2 PCs both running winxp sp1 under 1 workgroup. let's say client is pc1
and server is pc2.
sharing method: not simple
shared folder set permission (on sharing tab) to let's say pc2user.

I've added a third machine to my home network workgroup.  All 3 machines
connect to the internet through a hub from NetGear.  The new machine can't
see my two other computers under "my Network places," "Microsoft Windows
Network," "workgroupName."  When I try to open the ...

I'm not sure if this is a network problem, but I don't know where else to
ask.  One computer on my network--WindowsXP on cable through a Linksys
router and F-Secure anti-virus and firewall.  The other three computers
basically have the same set-up and none of those have this ...

My Internet Explorer is taking forever to open my home page (msn.com) and
often hangs up after loading half the page.  This just started about a week
ago.  If I stop the process and try to open another page such as Yahoo or
Google, it opens right away, loading the full page ...

i have a small home network with 3 computers.  recently i an unable to
access the shared resourced on one of the computers.  i can "see" it and all
the shared folders on the network, but i get the following error message
whenever i try to access it from the other 2 pc's:

I am using DSL service, and I want to setup LAN at home. The internet
connects to DSL modem, can we use DSL switch connects to DSL modem
directly? Or I have to use DSL router connects to DSL modem?
i.e. Internet->DSL Modem->DSL Switch->PC1/PC2/PC3

This question occured to me after reading the post "Networking just two
computers"
FlaseParadigm wrote:
Likely, your DSL provider has supplied you with a network bridge, or router

Authentication to local domain controller not working when wan link is down
I have XP machines authenticating to an AD domain with a local domain
controller on site, the problem is if the Wan link to the Corp. network goes
down they start having problem with e-mail (witch is ...

My Modem is a Motorola SBG900 Wireless.

Automatically logging into windows through VPN
Hi, I am trying to setup some laptops to when someone logs in, it
automatically connects to the VPN server with their active directory username
and password, then has AD authenticate them for the computer. I have already

I am trying to install a home network using an ethernet cable connecting my
laptop and PC that both run windows XP home editions for multiplayer gaming
and sharing files. However when I use the network connection wizard my laptop
fails to recognise the ethernet connection and ...

My computer (matt) runs WinXP Home ED., and is networked to a small office
computer (front-office) that runs win2000 pro.  I am trying to print
documents from my computer through (front-office) on LPT1, but not having any
success.  The computers are connected through a linksys ...

4 computers (3 on XP and 1 on 98) all connected to the internet and to one
another via a router (which in turn is connected to a dsl modem).
All the computers can see each other and access files. However one of the
machines (on XP) which happens to also have the printer connected to ...

Alright here it is:  I have a Dell Inspiron 6000 laptop and a Dell Dimension
4700 Desktop with a Wireless Motorola Cable Modem.  My laptop has a Netgear
wireless card to access the internet.  I need all the help I can get to
figure out how to set up a network with my 2 computers ...

I work for a small museum which relies on donated equipment and donated
dial-up ISP.  So currently we have 5 pcs(Win 98SE and XP Pro) networked
sharing a Dial up connection through the modem of the  host computer (XP
Pro).  Lately we have had problems browsing and ...