Yes, it is a good idea to use a software firewall either the Windows Firewall or a third party firewall on every computer regardless if you are...
Delete the Network Bridge. You don't need it. Then try accessing the network again. The Network Bridge is useful for combining two network...
Try deleting the Network Bridge and see if that fixes it. Open the Network Connections folder, right-click and choose Disable. Right-click it...
jsodini, you'll need to uplink the Linksys Access point WAP11 to the Netgear hub. Take a straight through cable and connect it to one of the...
Are both computers successfully connecting to the router? Start with ipconfig information for each computer. Start - Run - "cmd ". Type...
If that's the only thing that you get is Windows IP configuration when you type ipconfig at the command prompt, then the network adapter isn't...
Does it return an ip address and subnet mask 0.0.0.0?
With simple file sharing validates all requests to access its shared disks/folders through the Guest account. XP Pro by default (unless you are in...
The problem could be that some infected spyware damaged the winsock keys in the first place. Spyware has many techniques to operate on a computer...
There are a few possible ways that you can network two computers. I recommend purchasing a broadband router. Any computer part of a network will...
I don't think I understand but let me give it a try. Since we have gotten the network problem fixed, you may want to go to the Windows XP forum...
The problem is on the machine you are attempting to connect to. It's not on the machine you see the error message. On the computer you are...
It's actually the other way around Maggie. It's the simplifications in XP Home. Both Windows XP Home and Pro have identical network features. That...
The sharename is the share you assigned to your folders. Right-click a folder, for example, and then choose Sharing. Look at the name that you...
That is how Remote Desktop works. The Remote Desktop window will open and you will see the desktop settings, files, and programs that are on...
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Hi CheGueVerra, please see the following MS KB Article. You receive an "An operation was attempted on something that is not a socket" error...
All versions of Windows can be networked so no that doesn't matter. Do you get Denied Access to any shared folders on the network or just certain...
That is how Wiindows XP works when using "Simple File Sharing" on a NTFS partition. It doesn't allow sharing folders within the Documents and...
What did you try already? That limited or no connectivity message just means your computers are configure to automatically obtain an ip address...
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