Unable to Print or Windows File Sharing

[Guest]

Please help, have encountered a WinXP networking problem I cannot resolve
after research & troubleshooting.

Setup:
Problem / Symptoms:
Have Tried:
Much appreciate any ideas of what to try / look for next.

Thanks,
Bob

 

[Chuck]

Please help, have encountered a WinXP networking problem I cannot resolve
after research & troubleshooting.

Setup:

Problem / Symptoms:

Have Tried:

Much appreciate any ideas of what to try / look for next.

Thanks,
Bob

Hi Bob,

I'd look at the NetBT setting on all computers, and make sure that it's
consistent. And make sure that you don't have any unknown personal firewalls or
other security components, blocking SMBs.
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http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/advanced-windows-networking-using.html>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/advanced-windows-networking-using.html

And look at logs from "browstat status" and "ipconfig /all", from each computer,
so we can diagnose the problem. Read this article, and linked articles, and
follow instructions precisely (download browstat!):
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp