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Aragorn · 04-03-2010, 16:14

At first glance it would sound like a firewall issue on PC1.
You need to make sure whatever firewall is currently on there is allowing 'file and printer sharing'.

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btw, it 'might' be slightly quicker to run the backup on PC1, pulling the files over the network on to the local external drive.

04-03-2010, 16:14	#2
Aragorn Inactive Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: Minas Tirith, Gondor Age: 60 Posts: 3,458	Re: Second PC can't share home network now At first glance it would sound like a firewall issue on PC1. You need to make sure whatever firewall is currently on there is allowing 'file and printer sharing'. ---------- Post added at 16:14 ---------- Previous post was at 16:12 ---------- btw, it 'might' be slightly quicker to run the backup on PC1, pulling the files over the network on to the local external drive.