I just got a Dell laptop with WINDOWS VISTA HOME BASIC, how can I include it
in the dominio?

My dad has set up a music database on his xp desktop comupter and all
of the other computers in the house can connect to it (all running
xp). My Vista laptop can't because I'm on my school domain (not the
local network). If I change the workgroup I lose my username (allready

I have installed windows vista home premium on many networks along side
windows XP and never had any problems. This time, I seem to have a very
stramge problem, the computers are both setup in there usual way and I can
see the Windows XP computer on the network but when i try and ...

My apologies if this issue has been addressed before. My Vista Business
laptop does not show any network connections. It does connect via the
wireless adapter and I can access the internet, shared printers, volumes,
etc. What I cannot do is look at the tcp/ip status, or use the ...

I've just purchased a new PC, running Vista Home Premium, with a built-
in PCI Wireless adapter, but am unable to connect to the internet. I
have emailed my supplier's technical support, but I don't think the
problem is straightforward,  nor do I know whether it is a hardware of

About 3 days ago I was downloading a file when I noticed the download had
stopped half-way through. Thinking the router had frozen I unplugged the
router to reset it, as I have done a hundred times before with no problem.
After restarting the router Vista (Home Premium 32-bit ...

I have the following:  gigabit wired desktop w/Vista premium and 360, 100mb
old desktop with xp, laptop w/ xp and laptop w/Vista basic, also using a
wga310n linksys wireless/gigabit router.  All is fine w/ everything but Vista
laptop.  The xp laptop is connecting to the router ...

I've been using a Netgear PS111 print server with my XP machines (and
even Ubuntu) for a couple of years with no problems at all. I got a
new Vista laptop last week and I've struggled to get the print server
working for that machine. All the settings appear to correct and the

Remote Desktop (administrative purposes, not TS application mode) from HP
laptop with Vista Business SP1 to W2K3 SP1 or SP2 (happens on both SP levels
and on every server I RDC to). Immediately get error "The card supplied was
not recognized. Please check that the card is ...

I have a desktop running Windows XP and a laptop running Windows Vista
connected on a home network through a wireless router.  I would like to
be able to use the printer connected to the desktop USB port while
working on the laptop.

I have Vista and XP boxes attached to a LinkSys BEFSX41 router.
I can ping my XP box from my Vista box , but I cannot ping my Vista box from
my XP box ( time-outs ).
What could be causing this ?  What can I do ?

I have downloaded the cisco vpn client v 5.0.03.0390. I have a secondary
internet connection at work which is wireless. When my laptop saw this
connection it came up with a pop up that asked me if i wanted to
connect, i did then it asked me if this was a work, home or public

I've been using my XP laptop happily for a few years, connecting
wirelessly to my 3com router.  Last week a bought a new laptop which
had Vista installed. It appears to connect to my wireless network ok,
but as soon as I then switch on my old XP laptop, the Vista machine

My PC runs Windows Vista and I am on an ADSL plan (for broadband internet).
I turn my modem on and off before and after each internet session for
security reasons. Recently, my computer seems to connect to two networks -
"Public network" (which is the internet gateway) and ...

I have searched far and wide and not been able to find a way to fix my problem.
I recently got a new Vista machine - not because of a desire, but because of
it becoming necessary.  Anyhow, I have taken the steps to establish a network
and have assured that the same network ID is ...