hi there i have a vista based pc and laptop, with a wireless network router netgear wpn24. my laptop is connected wirelessly and cpu is wired to router, my problem is a few days ago i lost the ability to access my shared files on the pc. when i try, the id password window pops up and i never had a password or user id set up before.. i have always had that problem with the pc being able to acess the laptop but never the other way around... plz help i have turned firewall off on both pc and laptop and that didnt help.. i can acess the internet through the router with both computers just not eachother
Trying to access my other computer on my home network
- Thread starter argus2306
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Turn off Password protected sharing first.
Click on
Start
Control Panel
Network & Internet
Network & Sharing Center
Password Protected Sharing...Switch to off!
Good luck hope this solves your problem...
Click on
Start
Control Panel
Network & Internet
Network & Sharing Center
Password Protected Sharing...Switch to off!
Good luck hope this solves your problem...
My Computer
System One
-
- Manufacturer/Model
- Custom Built
- CPU
- Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 G0 St
- Motherboard
- Asus STRIKER EXTREME 680I SLI
- Memory
- Corsair 4GB Kit (4x1GB) DDR2 800MHz/PC2-6400 XMS2 Memory
- Graphics card(s)
- Point Of View 8800GT 512MB GDD
- Sound Card
- Soundmax 5.1
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Samsung 46"
- Screen Resolution
- 1080P
- Hard Drives
- 1x WD Raptor WD360ADFD 36GB SATA 10KRPM 16MB Cache 1x WD Raptor WD740DFD 74GB SATA 10KRPM 16MB Cache
- PSU
- Coolermaster 600W
- Case
- Coolermaster nVidia
- Cooling
- Arctic Cooling Extreme
- Mouse
- MS Wireless Laser mouse 8000
- Keyboard
- MS Wireless Entertainment Keyboard 7000
- Internet Speed
- 1.2mb & 10mb
HOW FUNNY IS THAT..... ( kick myself in the butt ) like carlos mencia says " dee tee dee " thank you i cant believe i didnt see that when going through the settings. i can even see the laptop from the pc now lol