Solved Homegroup Password keeps changing back

PeterP

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Trying to network two win 7 PC's but I've found that if I change the password to one of my choice it just changes back to one that is machine generated.

Do I have to use the system generated password from the first machine or should I be able to change it.
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
OS
windows 7 64bit Home Premium Build 6.1.7600
CPU
I5 750 - 4GB - P55
Motherboard
Asus P7P55D
Memory
4 GB
Graphics Card(s)
XFX ATI Radeon 5870 1024MB GDD
Sound Card
On Board
Monitor(s) Displays
IIYAMA GB2773MS HDMI connection to Graphics Card
Hard Drives
2 x SATA drives (will check size etc)
PSU
CORSAIR VS550 550W
Case
Antec
Cooling
7" Top Fan, 5" side fan
Keyboard
Logitech wireless
Mouse
Logitech wireless
This has stopped changing so I can now get on with setting up the home network.
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
OS
windows 7 64bit Home Premium Build 6.1.7600
CPU
I5 750 - 4GB - P55
Motherboard
Asus P7P55D
Memory
4 GB
Graphics Card(s)
XFX ATI Radeon 5870 1024MB GDD
Sound Card
On Board
Monitor(s) Displays
IIYAMA GB2773MS HDMI connection to Graphics Card
Hard Drives
2 x SATA drives (will check size etc)
PSU
CORSAIR VS550 550W
Case
Antec
Cooling
7" Top Fan, 5" side fan
Keyboard
Logitech wireless
Mouse
Logitech wireless
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