[WriteLog] Re: WriteLog digest, Vol 1 #609 - 11 msgs

Mitch Ravitz mravitz@optonline.net
Tue, 20 Aug 2002 15:45:16 -0400


I have some ideas for you; the first being:  Are both PCs using the same "workgroup" name.  Usually they default to a manuafacturers name. You can use any, like your Call, but they should both be the same.

Mitch
W1GI

>Message: 2
>From: "Simo Marttonen, OH5HCK" <simo.marttonen@nic.fi>
>To: <writelog@contesting.com>
>Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 10:43:48 +0300
>Subject: [WriteLog] network with windows XP and win98se

>Hello.

>In first pc I have windows XP pro and the second one is running with
>win98se, network works fine like file and internet sharing, also netbeui >is installed in both computers.
>I have try almost anything and read help files about network installation
>for NT etc. etc. but no success.  The first connects to the second >computer, but the second fails and I get "lost connection PC1" aarrgg... >I'm sure that I have correct password and username.

>- I have user account with a password
>- NETDDE services is set to "automatic"
>- I have ran netsetupNT and netsetV9 programs

>Does anyone have any ideas what could be wrong, or  what should I check.

>TNX

>73's de Simo, OH5HCK