Re: LAN Connections in XP

From	Lucifer Morningstar <not@for.resale>
Newsgroups	microsoft.public.windowsxp.general, alt.comp.os.windows-xp, comp.os.ms-windows.networking.misc
Subject	Re: LAN Connections in XP
Date	2017-05-14 09:37 +1000
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
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On Fri, 12 May 2017 10:14:24 +0200, Steve Hayes
<hayesstw@telkomsa.net> wrote:

>I recently bought a new Brother printer and connected it to my XP
>machine.
>
>But when my wife wanted to print something, she could no longer see my
>computer on the network.
>
>It was fine with our previous Samsung printer, which died. Her
>computer is runnin Windows 8.1. 
>
>Now I find that I can't see any other computers on our LAN. 
>
>When I try to fix it, I get a message saying that I do not have
>permission to connect to the other and I must ask the Administrator,
>
>I AM the administrator, so what to I do?

Ask yourself.

>Four computers on the network can see each other fine, but my XP
>machine that has the printer attached, is inviduible to the others,
>and them to it. 
>
>Why would it stop working?

Did you install the XP driver for your printer?

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LAN Connections in XP Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2017-05-12 10:14 +0200
  Re: LAN Connections in XP "R.Wieser" <address@not.available> - 2017-05-12 10:57 +0200
    Re: LAN Connections in XP Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2017-05-12 20:01 +0200
      Re: LAN Connections in XP "R.Wieser" <address@not.available> - 2017-05-12 21:38 +0200
        Re: LAN Connections in XP Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2017-05-13 01:54 +0200
          Re: LAN Connections in XP Char Jackson <none@none.invalid> - 2017-05-13 12:01 -0500
            Re: LAN Connections in XP Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2017-05-13 20:29 +0200
            Re: LAN Connections in XP Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2017-05-13 20:31 +0200
              Re: LAN Connections in XP Char Jackson <none@none.invalid> - 2017-05-14 10:32 -0500
                Re: LAN Connections in XP Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2017-05-15 05:54 +0200
                Re: LAN Connections in XP VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2017-05-15 03:11 -0500
                Re: LAN Connections in XP Shadow <Sh@dow.br> - 2017-05-15 11:28 -0300
                Re: LAN Connections in XP Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2017-05-16 06:34 +0200
                Re: LAN Connections in XP Lucifer Morningstar <not@for.resale> - 2017-05-16 14:48 +1000
                Re: LAN Connections in XP Shadow <Sh@dow.br> - 2017-05-16 09:29 -0300
                Re: LAN Connections in XP Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2017-05-17 05:51 +0200
      Re: LAN Connections in XP VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2017-05-12 15:14 -0500
  Re: LAN Connections in XP Lucifer Morningstar <not@for.resale> - 2017-05-14 09:37 +1000
    Re: LAN Connections in XP Shadow <Sh@dow.br> - 2017-05-14 06:47 -0300
      Re: LAN Connections in XP Char Jackson <none@none.invalid> - 2017-05-14 10:35 -0500
        Re: LAN Connections in XP Shadow <Sh@dow.br> - 2017-05-14 13:27 -0300

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