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Computers not visible in Netwrok
Name: Scoilt (by scoilt) Date: September 24, 2007 at 19:23:40 Pacific OS: Windows Vista Ultimate 64 CPU/Ram: Dual AMD Opteron 275 2.2 Product: Alienware MJ-12 7550a
Comment:
Stupid newbie question... I have two XP Professional computers connected a wireless router. Both computers can connect to the wireless network, but can only see themselves in Network Neighborhood. I've tried "Obtain IP address automatically" as well as assigning a specific IP (correctly anlong with the Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, DNS server addresses, etc.) with no change. I've tried with and without NWLINK/NetBIOS (that has work on other setups in the past) with no luck either. Both machines have the same protocals installed, as well as matching user names and passwords. What am I doing wrong here?
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