Did you set up an account on the PC for the Mac? It's been several years since I used a PC in my house, but if I remember correctly, when I was using Windows 2000 Pro, to log on, I had to create a user account.
This might help. Tim On 4/1/05 11:21 AM, "Simon Royal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > After writing to the list last time I did some digging around on the net > and found that ZoneAlarm was probably the cause. Sure enough I disabled > ZoneAlarm on the PC and it could see and connect to the Mac. > > Once again the Mac can see the PC but cannot connect. It asks me to > login to the PC but every combination of user/password I try it tells me > the alias could not be found. > > Any guesses where I am going wrong? > > System Spec: > > I have a G4 eMac running 10.3.8 and a PC running Windows 2000. They are > connected together using an ethernet router to share broadband internet > connection. This works fine, never goes down. > > Regards > > Simon -- Exterminate all rational thought. -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[email protected]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
