Need help connecting two w7 machines

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  1. ckmerc
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    yup..it is turned on
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  3. myzr7
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    ckmerc said:
    K..but I am trying to understand what is my username and password from my desktop..is it the same username and password that shows up when windows first boots up and I type in my password?
    yes that sounds good to me. They are differn't on both machines yes?
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  4. ckmerc
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    username is different..but the passwords are the same.. the laptop won't accept my desktop username & password though..

    getting close guys...I was able to join the homegroup
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  6. ckmerc
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    rebooted again...all works great now... can't thank you guys enough...mental note..don't use same computer names on various PCs
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  7. myzr7
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    Great news. Glad that you have solved problem. Enjoy!
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