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Have a look on following file sharing articles. Might be able to help you solving the sharing problem. Simple file sharing in XP Share file with user/group permission in XP pro Hope helps..

Check this: Share file/folder with user/group permission in XP pro

As I know in XP pro, there are 2 types of file sharing. Check out which one you used.. Simple file sharing(without password) Share file with user/group permissions Don't forget to enable file/printer sharing on network card's TCP/IP setting also... Hope this info helps..

Check this Internet Connection Sharing tutorial, and see anything you configured wrongly. Hope helps..

Use nslookup program to check whether your computer can resolve URL, if it's not working, your dns might have some problems: http://www.home-network-help.com/nslookup.html If works well, then use ping to troubleshoot your network, pretty easy: http://www.home-network-help.com/troubleshoot-network.html hope this helps..

Hello, if you are using Microsoft OS, such as XP, then you can use its wireless utility by configuring it to connect the preferred network only. Check out more here: http://www.home-network-help.com/wireless-adapter.html Hope this helps..