shared folders

Hello, I am having problems accessing my home servers shared folders on Windows 7 RC, when i try to login with my user and password it just comes up with "Login Failure- Unknown User name or bad password". I am only seeming to have this problem in windows 7 it seems to work fine on Vista and...

I am currently testing out Media Center and trying to add a shared library folder for Music off of another networked machine. This machine's hostname begins with a ".". So, it looks like "\\.host\shared folder". When I try to connect to this share, Media Center will report "A valid shared...

hi all,.. I'm sorry for my bad English but i will try to explain my problem... when I share any folder I didn't shown the small green icon under the folder. and i can't know which folder I was shared Link Removed - Invalid URL it should be appear like that folder Link Removed so any one...

We have a pc running Vista Home Premium and have successfully mapped a drive to our Snap Server 1100. However, when the use puts files on the Snap Server is the shared folder, he is no longer able to access them - message received is: "(filename) cannot be accessed. The file may be read only...

With my old Windows XP PCs I used to access the files using the hidden network shares (i.e. c$). I am trying to do the same with the Windows 7 computers but am getting asked for a login. I have set password protected sharing to off but am still getting asked for a login. I tried the login I...

I have read every variation in several forums to no avail. I have 2 machines on running XP Pro SP3 and on running Win 7 7057. When I had Win Beta 7000 I figured out the Networking in a few minutes. I have been working on this for 2 days, with little success. I have figured out how to Map a...

Hi, I am having major networking issues. I’ve two systems that I’m trying to network. One’s a laptop running Windows 7 Beta (Build 7057) and the other is a desktop running Windows XP Pro SP3. I’ll detail the problem first, and then describe what I’ve...

Hola. Right ive got windows 7 installed (7057) i upgraded from my vista 64 OS. everything is fine apart from folder sharing on C: drive. all my folders that were shared on my other drivers before i upgraded to windows 7 work fine but the folders that were shared on my C: no longer work. ive...

hi guys, I'm having some issues with sharing folders under windows 7. But let me first say that I use the german version of windows so my terminiology may not always be right (not to mention my english ;-)) ... I hope you get it nonetheless. So I'm describing the steps I did (numerous times -_-)...

Home Setup: 2 x WinXP Pro PC's 1 x WinVista Laptop 1 x Ubuntu PC 1 x Win7 PC WRT54G (All machines IP addresses are set statically) For some reason I am unable to get RDP to work on a Win7 PC when trying to connect from XP/Vista using the Netbios name or the IP address on the Win7 PC. For...

I've been getting crashes with three different types of file transfers: 1. FireFTP plugin for Firefox 2. Filezilla 3. Windows Explorer accessing a shared folder on another computer. Only Windows Explorer recovered back to usability, but the transfer was left incomplete. Any ideas?

Whenever I think about how Microsoft is trying to present networking in Vista and Windows 7, I get so angry I can't even formulate a proper post asking for help. I mean, what with all this crap about homegroups and public/private networking, having several different ways to go about setting...

I have a NAS, which is a Seagate Free Agent drive attached by USB to a Linksys WRT350N router. Linksys tech support got me to the point where the partitions on the drive are visible to the network ( in Local security policy under Network security:LAN manager authentication level I set it to use...

Hi, Im trying to connect a win vista ultimate with a winxp machine through IPSec tunnel using Draytek vpn smart client but I get error message "a device attached to system is not functioning" with no err number when trying to connect to share folder with Link Removed. The vpn works fine when...