Not sure how to add xp users (to the Vista PC) as they are the same name(s) on the Vista and XP PCs. Do I need to have different user names...
Totally confused! The Vista PC can 'see' shared folders on the XP PC BUT - The XP PC CANNOT 'see' any shared folders on the Vista PC...
Thanks Tony. Much more complicated that with simple file sharing which in my circumstances is good enough (I think) as no one except my wife and I...
Thanks Tony I'll print out the article, read through it and make suggested changes. BTW I already had simple file sharing turned off on the XP...
I'm sure this has been asked before but I could not find any posts. I also read FAQ without finding a solution. I have two desktop PC's both...
Thanks Matt Shutdowns usually only take a few seconds including shutdowns since the one mentioned which took about 10 minutes to complete. Not...
I noticed the other night after I had uninstalled M/S Office 2007 from my notebook (as it was a trialware which came with the notebook) that later...
Not sure if this is the best forum for this post as although it related to hardware (HDD) it really is for the data contained on the HDD. If it...
I am very new to Windows Vista and still learning (every time I use it I seem to learn something different the last thing where a users documents...
My laptop is only used when I tour (rarely at home). Also it does NOT have an inbuilt CD/DVD drive - that is the reason why I would have...
I would have marked this post as resolved but as it was only posted one hour ago I was seeing if anyone else had other opinions. Anyway I will...
Thanks for the fast response. The memory card is to be used solely for backing up a limited amount of data on the notebook such as my documents...
I cannot find details of the write/read speed of both these devices. I have a Netbook PC and want to use one mainly just to backup a limited...
Matt Yes move this post to the networking forum. Unfortunately I have not had time to try and work this out. I have gone to the web site and...
I want to set up a home network (both ethernet and wireless) on a Vista Business PC and access another PC which has XP PRO installed. I have...
Thanks for the link. I have nothing to backup as the only data on the drive is the operating system (and I have recovery disks if that is lost)....
I know how to partition a drive before Windows in installed but can it be done after Vista has been installed (without affecting what is already...
Point taken Arie
I DID say though that "I don't think that I will" (disable UAC). (In fact now I realise just how good it is as no matter how careful you are when...
Thanks Neil Hope all is well in your part of the NZ and that the Carbon tax isn't hurting (we are dead scared stiff that it may be introduced...
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