Correct me if this is wrong. i took the IP address for the shared drive that i got when i pinged it from a working machine, its below. Then on the machine thats not working i pinged the ip address the other machine showed.
When i ping it from a working computer:
Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601]
Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
S:\>ping pserve
Pinging pserve.KRS.LOC [192.168.1.10] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time=1ms TTL=127
Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=127
Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time=1ms TTL=127
Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time=1ms TTL=127
Ping statistics for 192.168.1.10:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 1ms, Average = 0ms
S:\>
When i ping it from the computer that won't let me map it.
Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
(C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
C:\Documents and Settings\John>cd\
C:\>ping 192.168.1.10
Pinging 192.168.1.10 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time=1ms TTL=127
Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=127
Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=127
Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=127
Ping statistics for 192.168.1.10:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 1ms, Average = 0ms
C:\>c
When i ping it from a working computer:
Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601]
Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
S:\>ping pserve
Pinging pserve.KRS.LOC [192.168.1.10] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time=1ms TTL=127
Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=127
Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time=1ms TTL=127
Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time=1ms TTL=127
Ping statistics for 192.168.1.10:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 1ms, Average = 0ms
S:\>
When i ping it from the computer that won't let me map it.
Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
(C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
C:\Documents and Settings\John>cd\
C:\>ping 192.168.1.10
Pinging 192.168.1.10 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time=1ms TTL=127
Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=127
Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=127
Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=127
Ping statistics for 192.168.1.10:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 1ms, Average = 0ms
C:\>c