Re: XP Hell again

Not on a domain. I was able to see the XP machine from my Win2k machine

(that's still running -- for now) and copy what I needed over to the new

machine.

Now XP won't share my printer with my other XP computer.

Chris Davis wrote:

>Home does network, but it wont join a Domain.

>-----Original Message-----

>From: profoxtech-bounces@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-bounces@leafe.com] On

>Behalf Of Leland F. Jackson, CPA

>Sent: 15 January 2005 23:29

>To: profoxtech@leafe.com

>Subject: Re: XP Hell again

>Hi chet,

>Window XP home does not have networking. You will need to install

>window XP Pro on the new computer to network it with the other two

>computers.

>Regards,

>LelandJ

>Chet Gardiner wrote:

>>HELP!!!

>>My main (Win2K) machine started the disk-click-of-death.

>>I quickly ran out and bought a brand new computer with a 3 year

>>complete hardware warantee. I will never build another computer again.

>>The BAD news, the new computer has XP Home on it!!! SHIT.

>>I'm trying to copy everything off of my old computer and make the new

>>one visible to the other 2 computers on the network. I can't figure

>>out how to make XP allow other computers (Especially Win2K computers)

>>to access it.

>>I've opened up EVERYTING. Turned off the firewall. Set the root of

>>the C: drive to share with everybody but when I try to connect from my

>>other computers (One Win2K the other WinXP Pro) I get the stupid log

>>on window on the XP Pro and no matter what I try, I can't get onto the

>>new XP machine.

>>Any ideas?

>>TIA

>>(my first and best idea is to BLAST away WinXP and install Win2k Pro)

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