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okihavenoclue

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#58510 13-Mar-2010 01:39
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I have heard that there is an issue sharing between vista and xp, Is there anyway around this at all. I am trying to access my computer via my dads it was working until i installed avg i have a feelin that this may be the issue but any help around this will be great

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dynamiccomputers
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  #313162 30-Mar-2010 21:44
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What are the symptons you are having?




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  #313222 30-Mar-2010 22:38
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okihavenoclue: I have heard that there is an issue sharing between vista and xp, Is there anyway around this at all. I am trying to access my computer via my dads it was working until i installed avg i have a feelin that this may be the issue but any help around this will be great


What sort of access?

File
Printer
Remote desktop

What is the exact error wording - and what are you trying to achieve?




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okihavenoclue

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  #313344 31-Mar-2010 08:50
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sorry guys im tryin to access an external hd that is attached to the xp computer thru the vista computer now it is all properly shared because i can access it thru my brothers laptop which has xp just not thru vista

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