OT: Win7 mapping to XP (was Re: Off topic- Map network drive in Win 7 to Sco Unix)

[Bob Rasmussen]

FWIW, Ken, I have the same situation. I seem to remember that there is 
some piece of code from MS that can be installed on XP to make it work 
better (or at all) with Vista/7 networking.

On Wed, 2 Nov 2011, Kenneth Brody wrote:

> On 11/1/2011 2:48 PM, Seth wrote:
> > Please forgive my ignorance. Looked online, tried everything I can think of:
> [...]
> 
> On a related note...
> 
> In our home network, most of the computers are XP (32-bit SP3), with a few 
> Vista and Win7 mixed in.
> 
> All of the XP boxes can see all of the shares on all of the other computers. 
>   However, the Vista and Win7 boxes can only see the shares on some of the 
> XP boxes.  All shares on the other XP boxes cannot be accessed regardless of 
> which account/password is used to connect.  (I have even tried a short user 
> name, with no spaces or punctuation in the name or password.)  It's the same 
> set of XP boxes that cannot be reached, whether from a Vista or Win7 system.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> -- 
> Kenneth Brody
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