Thanks
that is the document I used to set it up, it seems to need a password to get
into the shared folder, the C: drive.
I seemed to get around that and it worked for the D: drive but not the C:
drive.
I will have another go at it.
regards
Daniel NSW- Australia, wish I was in Qld.
"Mick Murphy" <MickMurphy.TakeThisOut@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:7B23D65F-D17A-4CD0-B8F6-691BD3D2CD80@microsoft.com...
> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb727037.aspx
>
> Have a read of the above link re Vista File and Printer Sharing.
>
> Permissions/Share info is there as well.
>
>
> --
> Mick Murphy - Qld - Australia
>
>
> "Daniel" wrote:
>
>> Thanks
>>
>> what is the process for doing that?
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> Daniel
>> "Jack (MVP-Networking)." <jack.TakeThisOut@discussiongroup.com> wrote in message
>> news:%23kiVWsWfIHA.288@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>> > Hi
>> > Every body does not mean every body on the Network (I.a. other
>> > computers
>> > too) but every one that is allowed on the Vista computer.
>> > So make sure that the XP computer user is allowed.
>> > Jack (MVP-Networking).
>> >
>> > "Daniel" <noone.TakeThisOut@nowhere.com> wrote in message
>> > news:eVlK6HWfIHA.288@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>> >> Hi
>> >>
>> >> I have twp PC's a Vista Ultimate with two drives and XP Pro with two
>> >> hard
>> >> drives.
>> >>
>> >> I can access the files on the XP PC from the Vista PC, and I can
>> >> access
>> >> the files on the second drive (D: Drive)
>> >> on the Vista PC from the XP{ PC.
>> >> BUT I cannot access the files on the C: Drive of the Vista PC from the
>> >> XP
>> >> PC.
>> >>
>> >> When I look into the properties dialogue box for each drive on the
>> >> Vista
>> >> PC I see differences in the security options, where on the D: Drive I
>> >> get
>> >> "Everybody" as the Group/user name but for the C: Drive I get
>> >> "Authenticated users".
>> >>
>> >> As far as I can tell I set both up the same.
>> >>
>> >> Any ideas what I need to do to fix this problem?
>> >>
>> >> thanks
>> >>
>> >> Daniel
>> >
>>
>>
>>