What about if you cannot access other computer in same network on windows XP? here’s the solution
First, you have to make sure that the FIREWALLs allow you’r computer to be viewed from the network. Next, try to use ip address when opening other computer instead of your Computer’s name.
If still won’t working.
1. Click Start > Run > regedit to open the registry editor.
2. OPen and double-click this registry subkey:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Contro l\Lsa
3. On the right pane, double-click at restrictanonymous.
4. Make sure it’s value is 0, then click OK.
5. Close the regedit (Registry Editor).
6. Restart your computer.
Tags: registry editor, windows xp networking techniques, xp sp2