what do you receive if using net voew \\xpname command? this step by step troubleshooting may help,
http://www.howtonetworking.com/Troub...cessibale0.htm
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"cjb" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news

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I am trying to connect to a windows xp machine from my windows 2000 machine
and the error message comes back that it cannot find network path. I can see
the computer under computers near me but it fails to connect. Permission is
set on the machine to let others share the printer and c drive.