If everything else is set up correctly, your firewall must be preventing the machines from seeing each other.
Here is the complete procedure: There are two basic operations, firstly put all the computers in the same workgroup then, secondly, choose the...
Have you installed VistaBootPro? If not, initially install it in XP as you said you can't boot Vista. It will run in both systems. At the top,...
Boot.ini is negated by Vista. Download VistaBootPro from here http://www.pro-networks.org/vistabootpro/ to handle the dual-booting.
This may help http://support.microsoft.com/kb/918069
I have deleted the contents of this post as the thread had moved to page two and my reply was to the last entry on page 1.
Oh dear, we’re not getting very far. Assuming that your typing was correct, the fact that the c:\windows\system32\config folder cannot be found...
I interjected on this thread as I knew the registry file locations. I have since reread all the posts and would suggest you do the following and...
You must type all three statements, i.e. Rockster2U’s first two followed by my one, each followed by the Enter key. Ordinarily, you should copy...
The supporting files for all hives except the HKEY_CURRENT_USER are located in \Windows\System32\config. There are six files, named COMPONENTS,...
Hawk22 You're not changing anything in the registry, just viewing a key. If you are nervous about accidentally typing something, create a...
Leave it plugged in if you think it improves your machine's performance. It didn’t do much for me. Perhaps we can compare results. I tried my...
Presumably this means 'The switch on the side of the laptop'. If so, when the light is on correctly, have a look in Device Manager and Uninstall...
Have you tried deleting the connection and setting it up again? Presumably XP! If you’re using Windows to connect, right-click the Wireless...
Vista comes on a DVD, is it possible you’re trying to use a CD drive with DVD media? The normal Vista OEM install sequence is: Boot from the...
If you don't need the language bar functionality, stop it from starting up by going to Start > Control Panel > Switch to Classic View > Regional...
Roger at CCCC Check power and bandwidth usage by going to Start > Run, type devmgmt.msc and press Enter, then click View > Show hidden devices....
To determine which version of Windows you have installed, click Start, Run, type winver and press Enter. Also, right-click My Computer >...
Scroll down to the 'PID' here http://www.infocellar.com/winxp/oem-recover-retail.htm
I’ve answered this recently, elsewhere, must be a gremlin doing the rounds! If some items are missing, click the Windows Orb (Start), type...
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