workgroup issue

How are you all


I have two workstations operate on Windows 2000 pro and I have a
laptop which operates on Windows xp home edition. one of workstations
and the laptop can see the three computers in group but they can't
access to the third workstation while this workstation can't see the
group even when I try to ping the other it gives that time out

SO CAN ANYONE HELP ME WITH THIS ???





thank you

Abdul

"Abdul" <al_tayeb@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> How are you all
>
>
> I have two workstations operate on Windows 2000 pro and I have a
> laptop which operates on Windows xp home edition. one of workstations
> and the laptop can see the three computers in group but they can't
> access to the third workstation while this workstation can't see the
> group even when I try to ping the other it gives that time out
>
> SO CAN ANYONE HELP ME WITH THIS ???
>
>
>
>
>
> thank you
>
> Abdul

- Check your IP addresses.
- Turn off your firewall during testing.

Make sure all computers are in the same workgroup and that all useraccounts
exist on all computers (W2K/XP's). Got File- and printersharing loaded? Is
Netbios over TCP/IP enabled (Advanced properties of TCP/IP, tab WINS)?


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Regards,

Marina
Microsoft SBS-MVP

"Abdul" <al_tayeb@hotmail.com> schreef in bericht
news:e670588c.0404170543.6954aed9@posting.google.com...
> How are you all
>
>
> I have two workstations operate on Windows 2000 pro and I have a
> laptop which operates on Windows xp home edition. one of workstations
> and the laptop can see the three computers in group but they can't
> access to the third workstation while this workstation can't see the
> group even when I try to ping the other it gives that time out
>
> SO CAN ANYONE HELP ME WITH THIS ???
>
>
>
>
>
> thank you
>
> Abdul