L latherton New member Local time 2:52 PM Messages 20 Dec 1, 2009 #1 Laptop is not seeing desktop network and therefore will not allow to join homegroup; please advise how to resolve. My Computer Computer Manufacturer/Model NumberDellOSWindows 7
Laptop is not seeing desktop network and therefore will not allow to join homegroup; please advise how to resolve.
R RogerR New member Pro User Local time 1:52 PM Messages 607 Location Upstate, AZ Dec 1, 2009 #2 Is your laptop accessing the internet? Are you going through a router? My Computer Computer typePC/DesktopComputer Manufacturer/Model NumberCustomOS7 x64 UltimateCPUAMD Ryzen 5MotherboardGigabyte GA-AB350-GamingMemory16GB DDR4Graphics Card(s)Radeon R7 360Monitor(s) Displays2 x Dell U2518DScreen Resolution2560x1440 2560x1440Hard DrivesWD 500GB x2 Samsung SSD 128MB (OS) XPG SX8200 Pro M.2 2280 1TBPSUAntec 500CoolingHyper 212 EVOKeyboardLogitech cordless K800MouseLogitech M510AntivirusAvira
L latherton New member Thread Starter Local time 2:52 PM Messages 20 Dec 1, 2009 #3 Yes laptop is accessing internet through linksys router; but is not viewing the desktop network as a connection possibility and therefore will not allow to join homegroup. My Computer Computer Manufacturer/Model NumberDellOSWindows 7
Yes laptop is accessing internet through linksys router; but is not viewing the desktop network as a connection possibility and therefore will not allow to join homegroup.
L latherton New member Thread Starter Local time 2:52 PM Messages 20 Dec 3, 2009 #4 SOLVED: Both computers had like names; changed the computer name on laptop and homegroup came up immediately. My Computer Computer Manufacturer/Model NumberDellOSWindows 7
SOLVED: Both computers had like names; changed the computer name on laptop and homegroup came up immediately.
