RedGBarn

all the same workgroup - yes all firewalls are off and all very different names

I have 5 PC’s on an XP network 1 – Desktop running XP Pro 2 – Laptop running XP pro 3 – Laptop running XP Home 4 – Desktop running XP Pro 5 – new laptop running XP pro I have run the network setup wizards on all the PC’s My problem is this No 2 can see (view network computers) and access their files OK No 3 can see all 4 others and access their files OK No 1 can see and access files on 2,3 & 4 OK – it can see 5 (view network computers) but cannot access files on 5 (it says it is not accessible) No 4 can see 1 2 & 3 OK – it can see 5 but not read its files No 5 can see 2 & 3 OK and see their files but cannot see 1 or 4 Its driving me mad – does anyone have any ideas?