Opening My Network Places and selecting View Workgroup Computers shows all
computers on our LAN and allows due access.
How can we find out the IP addresses of these machines - can it be done
from/on this page?

I have 2 computers hooked up to router.  Computer A with XP Home and
Computer B with XP Professional.  On B, I can access A's files.  But on A
(with XP Home), I cannot access anything on B.  A message comes up saying
Computer B is not accessible and I don't have permission.

I received this newer puter with xp installed and have a internet and network
connection but none of my other puter show on home network not even this
puter. I have turned off the firewall and check that all the same services
are on with each puter but still no showing in my ...

Having trouble getting my computer to share files and folders on my network.
When I attempt to share a folder I receive an error message stating, "the
Server service is not connected." Anyone know how to fix this? I believe it's
internal to my computer, as our second computer ...

Trying to find a solution to this issue.
2 XP Media Center SP3 PCs connected via Ethernet to router. PC A has Shared
Documents folder with permissions set to allow 'Everyone' Full Control. Only
Windows Firewall onboard, NOD32 virus scanner. PC B can see/open files from

I am working on access speed issues since March 12, 2009.  I got two
PCs that use a 7Meg DSL service via a broadband router.  None receive
a reasonable upload access speeds (21 Kbp/s or less) thus rendering
most web pages to time out and several emails to not be sent.   I got

I have several PCs in a domain and on one of the PCs are two folders that are
needed to be shared (\\PCName\Share1 and \\PCName\Share2). From all of the
PCs, I'm able to get to \\PCName (and it shows the two folders), and
\\PCName\Share2. However, when I try to get to ...

i have a linksys router and its plugged in to my computer by one blue cable,
and under network connections it says connected but when i open up internet
explorer, i get "this page connot be displayed" i know the router is working
because i can connect to the internet on my ipod, ...

I have got 2 xp computers on a network. I am using the rounter that Virgin
supply. I can see both computers, but I get a pommission error on bith
computers when I try to acces them from the other one. I have disabled the
fierwals, both computres have a guest users account active, ...

Yesterday I turned on my laptop and was connected to my wireless router but
there was a warning that said "Limited or No Connectivity."  My Wii and
desktop (Vista) are not having any problems connecting to our wireless router
(D-Link).  I figured it was a virus so I did a factory ...

I have a customer that has windows xp pro workstations, service pack 3, in a
domain connecting to a small business server 2003 system.  Throughout the day
he clicks on a shortcut that points to a program on the server and gets the
message path not found, and sure enough, if you ...

Hi, I hope this is the right place for this question. I recently installed
an SBS2008 system moving the 10 workstations to a server based network from
a peer to peer network. One of the applications used in the accounting
department requires two XP SP3 workstations to connect to ...

I have a couple of shares on my XP  (+SP3) system, that I want to access from a Vista Business system.
When I activate the Windows Firewall and then try to access the shares, then that access always fails. If I disable the firewall on the XP system the access works fine. How do I ...

I have a windows XP home edition PC which i am trying to connect to my Office
server through a VPN link. The server is a 2003 Server with Small Business
Sever SP2.
From my XP home pc, i can connect to the office network through the VPN and

I have set up eleven of these under my user account and would like for them
to appear in three others also, without having to add them manually in each
one; all four have administrative rights. This is a Toshiba Tecra A7 laptop
and is a member of a domain rather than a workgroup. ...