Re: "Lost" PCs on local network.

[David Gibbs <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jon Paris wrote:
> Well the Tivo is a Linux box I guess but I can't see them having made a
> mistake like that and not correcting it.  But I will try Tivo support just
> in case.  

Don't bother ... they wouldn't make a mistake like that.

My Series2 Tivo doesn't cause any problems of this nature.

> I had actually thought of using a Samba server to try to fix the problem -
> guess that's not a good idea <grin> 

I'm guessing that it has something to do with a master browser problem
... but I'm not sure what would cause it.

Can the individual PC's see themselves?

Can you take the W2K machine out of the mix and put another XP in, just
to see if that's causing a problem?

david