Recent content by RonNYC

I can open it. Oddly, I cannot do print screen on the laptop.

However, on Win7, there are some outbound rules which are diabled. For instance under File and Printer Sharing: Name-Out NB-Datagram-Out (Domain) LLMNR-UDP-Out Echo Request (ICMPv4-Out) Echo Request (ICMPv6-Out) and many more are disabled there are also many inbound rules set to disabled...

All those services are running. I don't have anything named Bonjour. When I turn on the Windows Firewall on the XP machine, it makes the shared resources invisible to the Win7 laptop.

You don't sound discourteous at all! I am running SP3; File and Printer Sharing was already selected for the Windows Firewall.

I have a WIn7 laptop and an XP desktop connected to a Linksys wireless router (WRTG542); the laptop has two network connections: a wireless connection (when I move it away) and the lan cable. The desktop only has a lan cable connection. But there are problems: While both computers can see...