Thank you, Eric.

"Eric Cross [MVP]" <ecross4@gmail.com> wrote in message news:uGlx1k0DHHA.3212@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
Hello Peter, you might find this helpful. As Jeff mentioned, you can easily
change the workgroup name or connect to the computer by clicking Start ->
Run -> \\computer.

File and Printer Sharing in Vista
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/its.../vista_fp.mspx

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Eric Cross
Microsoft MVP (Windows Networking)
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com


"Peter" <Peter@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> We have a windows vista rc2 computer attempting to connect to a windows xp
> home network. The vista computer connets to the internet okay through the
> router but none of the computers on the network can see the vista computer
> and the vista computer cannot see the other computers.
>
> The home network is named mshome. The vista can't see that workgroup name.
>
> The vista computer is wireless. The other computers are wired.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Peter