I am using OS 10.5.5 and there is nothing in system presences about window. There was in OS 10.4
On Nov 24, 8:49 am, Dennis Myhand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Norm Rowe wrote: > > OS 10.5.5 on PPC mac. Have a Compaq Laptop with win vista. I know but my > > wife loves windoz. The lap top was sent in for repairs and came back > > with Vista reloaded and all her stuff gone. I use to be able to access > > her pc from my mac. Found that the ip address was changed. Under network > > her pc does not show up. If I click on "connect to" with the new ip > > address I'm asked for administrator user name and password. Nothing I > > put in works. I do not know much about vista. Any one know how to set > > this up? > > The use of no password does not work. I use to see my son in laws pc and > > the neighbors. I see nothing now. I had some other problems so I did a > > fresh install of OS 10.5.5 and do not know if this messed up something. > > I have renewed the dhcp lease several times in network the system > > prefs. I do have work group listed and and the correct dns number. I > > have sharing turned on and the firewall set to accept all incoming. Any > > other ideas? > > You are probably going to have to ask a group which knows more about > Vista. I would not bother with IP Release/Renew. It is more a Vista > issue than a network issue. As long as you are on the same network and > the same workgroup you SHOULD see the other computers in that group and > on that network. Because you cannot, it is something specific to Vista, > and those computers running Vista. When you say you have sharing turned > on, is that on the Vista computer? If not, it has to be enabled there > as well. Peace, Dennis in Victoria --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
