BTW, on reading thru some of these threads I figured I should tell you the
following items.
The new PC running XP Home is a laptop. Under Lan or High-Speed Internet
Network Connections, it shows 3 items. 1394, disabled, firewalled Local
Area Connection, connected, firewalled Wireless Network Connection,
disabled, firewalled.


"labsmom3" wrote:

> I am not real PC literate so please bear with me. We have an existing office
> network run thru a DSL line modem (ehternet connection). We currently have 6
> PC's configured to be tied together in this office network. They are all
> running XP Professional (SP1). We are trying to add a new PC that is XP Home
> (SP2). We did all the same things (ran network wizard, shared files, etc.)
> but it still will not connect. It can connect to the internet but not the
> other PCs. The new PC can see no other PC's on the network. The old PC's
> can see the new PC but can not access it. We receive the error message "Not
> accessable. You might not have permission to use this network resource. The
> network path was not found." when trying to access it from the old PCs. But
> as I said, the new PC thinks that he is the only one on this network from his
> side.
> Any clue as to what we are doing wrong or what we need to do to get it
> connected? Thanks.
>