sharing broadband not files

ali

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hey,
Iv got a laptop (XP Home) and also a PC (XP Home) the PC shares the
broadband connection with the laptop, yet i can not seem to make them share
files... i hope someone can help iv literally been trying to figure this out
for 24 hours now :(

Thanks guys.
 

ATEC

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ali wrote:
> hey,
> Iv got a laptop (XP Home) and also a PC (XP Home) the PC shares the
> broadband connection with the laptop, yet i can not seem to make them share
> files... i hope someone can help iv literally been trying to figure this out
> for 24 hours now :(
>
> Thanks guys.
turn off the fire walls and enable file sharing then reboot. ( share a
directory on both )
 

Jack

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Hi
May be this can Help: http://www.ezlan.net/sharing.html
Jack (MVP-Networking).


"atec" <atec77@XXhotmail.com> wrote in message
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> ali wrote:
> > hey,
> > Iv got a laptop (XP Home) and also a PC (XP Home) the PC shares the
> > broadband connection with the laptop, yet i can not seem to make them
share
> > files... i hope someone can help iv literally been trying to figure this
out
> > for 24 hours now :(
> >
> > Thanks guys.
> turn off the fire walls and enable file sharing then reboot. ( share a
> directory on both )