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Vista ate my baby. - Rmail
Des Toussaint i...@dtrecords.co.uk microsoft public pocketpc activesync Hello, I have a pocket pc that connects to my laptop (win xp) via active sync (3.7). If I wanted to use the same ppc to connect to an alternative laptop that I'm thinking of getting that has vista loaded on it - will I have to install a later

WIndows XP/Vista Networking.
I'm losing years off my life trying to figure it out on my own. "Vistamessta" wrote: I can connect to google only. When I try to click on a link on google or try to type in another address the I can plug in to my desktop and have no problem. The problem is with my laptop running Vista. What the heck is going on?

connecting my laptop to the TV
I can connect to google only. When I try to click on a link on google or try to type in another address the connection just stalls. I've contacted Dell support and was on the phone with two I can plug in to my desktop and have no problem. The problem is with my laptop running Vista. What the heck is going on?

Access to Internet via Vista Laptop
I can connect wirelessly to the Internet, but I cannot even "See" my other computers when I us "My network" or whatever. My kid had the same problem on his laptop, could wirelessly surf the web, but could'nt see any network computers. He tried everything in Vista, finally un-installed Norton ( that came with the

Wireless not connecting anymore for some reason
Dennis Pack XP x64 SP2, Vista Enterprise x64 Office Professional Plus 2007 "Debbie Graham" <jgrah...@woh.rr.com> wrote in message news:O7prB8%23SIHA.536@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... I had connection 2 days ago and now I can't get my Vista laptop to connect to the internet through my PC's router.

remote desktop connection problem and printing in vista
My laptop has Windows Vista. I tried sharing the printer by creating a wireless network. By all appearances, my efforts were successful (I can see the desktop and printer on the laptop) but every time I try to use or install the printer, I get the following message "Windows cannot connect to the printer.

My laptop running Vista business cannot see my XP desktop
David Da...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general when i try to file transfer from my vista computer to my xp pro computer, installed on desktop) laptop 1 is vista with all current updates (wireless) laptop 2 is xp home sp2 (wireless) the problem i am having is, i can connect to all

Microsoft throws in the towel on Vista
But when I go the otherway around and connect from my PC (Domain) to my Laptop (workgroup) I am prompted for username and password and everything works fine. Is there any way to fix this so that non domain members of a visiting workgroup can access files and printers?

Problem with Vista wireless & BTHomeHub
Now im getting frustratet because I used another pc (a friends laptop with vista) to connect easely, I only took the cable from the motherbord and put in the laptop and i was online. I tried some more with the "bulid in" help in vista to repair etc, got fed up and deleted/formatted my hdd and went back to xp pro.

i can't connect to my secure router wirelessly
With the firewall down I reupdated my laptop (manually) and it was working until I restarted for the third time (first and second restarts were fine but the I have gone to a hotspot and still nothing, I have even tried to connect with a hard wire still nothing...I am at a loss and ready to uninstall Vista and

Shared printer - XP desktop, Vista laptop
Mark L. Ferguson MarkLFergu...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general Probably, Laptop 2 has an identical ID/Pass on both itself installed on desktop) laptop 1 is vista with all current updates (wireless) laptop 2 is xp home sp2 (wireless) the problem i am having is, i can connect to

XP Home Upgrade to Vista
Saucy saucyle...@newsgroup.nospam microsoft public windows vista general microsoft public windows vista installation_setup microsoft public windows vista performance_maintenance microsoft public windows vista security Well, I noticed a marked improvement on my laptop by adding a second gig of RAM.

Installing and conneting to the web
I've turned off all filters and firewalls and have the same problem. I've removed all third party spyware and virus software and still have the problem. I can plug in to my desktop and have no problem. The problem is with my laptop running Vista. What the heck is going on?

Importing Windows Mail
When the connect box opens, for the username, enter the username on the laptop, as laptop name\username password Or, I think it will work if you enter your username From my XP laptop I am able to access all the public folders on my Vista desktop and even print from the printer. However the reverse is not true.

Unable to map XP Share in Win Vista - Authenication Fails
The desktop PC is running XP, the notebook Vista. My router is a D- Link 300T - just ethernet not wireless. My notebook is a HP Pavilion G6060ea. I have been using the same ethernetpatch cable to connect - simply taking the ethernet cable out of the PC's network card and putting it into the laptop's.

Vista doesn't recognize PDA
Jim Price JimPr...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista networking_sharing I have a similar problem, I want to connect a telephone adaptor to ethernet port of my laptop which in turn is connected via WiFi to router to ADSL. I cannot turn on Internet Connection Sharing over WLAN.

Hooking up my xbox 360 to my windows vista laptop
I live on a boat and use a Vodafone Datacard to connect to the internet (3g Network) the datacard is connected to my windows Vista Premium Laptop and i can My Main Problem is: When i connect my xbox to the laptop via an ethernet cable my xbox cannot connect to xbox live, My vista laptop can see the xbox on the

Cannot update Vista
I am running Windows Vista on my laptop and Windows XP on my home computer to which the shared printers are connected. When attempting to connect to shared printer from my laptop, I get the following error "Windows cannot connect. Access is denied" What am I doing wrong?

Install Vista from one partition to another
The small wirelss symbol on my laptop on the taskbar is just a blazing away saying it is working but everytime I click on the pop-up window to connect to aa Upadated every thing in my laptop that has something to be updated. The HP teck said that he thinks my Vista OP system is corrupted and put me on hold to

Vista, Networking and A Soon To Be Badly Abused Laptop Computer!
I have a desktop running XP Pro, a laptop running Vista Ultimate, and a Linksys WRT300N wireless router connected to my cable modem. I also have a Netgear wireless media receiver I want to connect my laptop to the desktop for testing purposes during development of a Web site running under IIS on the desktop.