On 1/18/04 5:33 AM, "Billy Bacon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction. Here's my problem. > > I'm trying to connect from my Mac to my Window XP installation which runs on > my Virtual PC application. I can connect the other way (VP WinXP to my Mac) > with no problems. I can't seem to figure out what naming convention I need > to use to connect my Mac to Windows. From the Finder 'Go' menu at the top of > the screen I click "Connect To Server". But I've tried various combinations > of a computer name for my Virtual PC WinXP and nothing has working. My > computers name (WinXP on Virtual PC) is 'VPXP'. Typing this in the 'connect > to server' textbox doesn't work either. > > Any suggestions are greatly appreciated. > > Thank you > > - Billy - > I've never used Virtual PC, but you could try doing some stuff that's way out in left field like connect to 127.0.0.1 or connect to C:\ drive. The chance of it working is pretty small but it's only 30 seconds to try so it doesn't really hurt. Sorry I can't help more. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> 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/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------