I can ping by ip.

I cannot ping by computer name.

No firewall.

Same workgroup.

I have a feeling its a WINS issue.

As far as I can remember it's happened. I havent really tried to use the feature until now.

Yes, I am the Admin on the machine.

I am having a problem accessing a windows xp shared folder on my network from my laptop (running windows media center). I cannot access the computer by \\computer-name or by \\ip-address. In fact,...