I believe your network is fine, it's your antivirus software to blame. Try
this:
http://support.microsoft.com/default...EN-US;q177078&
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"Morris Penny" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> I am connecting two computers, hardwired through a router. Am trying to
> accomplish a peer to peer connection. The two computers are a laptop
> (operating system is Windows XP Home Edition) and PC (operating system is
> Windows 2000 Professional). At boot up access to the PC is via user name
> and password. The PC Windows 2000 has all the published hot fixes and
> Service Pak 4 installed.
>
> The laptop with Windows XP (Version 5.1 with Service Pak 1) operates
> correctly. It sees shared folders on the PC, can access them, and it can
> read and modify files on the PC. First access to the PC from the laptop is
> via the user name and password. Both machines see each other.
>
> The problem is with the PC using Windows 2000 Professional . It can see
the
> shared folders residing on the laptop. However, cannot open any of the
> shared folders on the laptop from the PC. Each attempt results in a two
part
> error message. The first part says "folder is not accessible;" the second
> part is "not enough server storage is available to process the command." I
> am not intentionally trying to operate the PC as a server; there is
> sufficient space available, so this flag message obviously means something
> else..
>
> I doubled checked folder sharing controls and permissions, on both
> computers. The Workgroug name on each is the same. Booted the XP machine
in
> safe mode and verified that "Everyone" is authorized access. So that
> "Everyone" in both machines is given unlimited access to shared folders.
> Client for Microsoft Networks, Files and Printer Sharing for Microsoft
> Networks and Internet Protocol is checked on both computers.
>
> Am running McAfee firewall on each machine; however disabling the
firewalls
> has no effect. Also made sure the XP ICF firewall was disabled. Not sure
how
> to check the Win 2K system. It does not appear that how the Netbios flag
is
> set in Win 2K, thru DCHP or TCIP affects the solution; tried it both ways.
>
> Any suggestions will be appreciated
>
> Thanks, Morris
>
>
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