Hi
Sharing has nothing to do with the Wireless aspects of the connection, or
the Router, it just a matter of the Sharing configuration in both computers.
May be this can Help.
Successful Sharing involves some general consideration in Network settings,
http://www.ezlan.net/sharing.html
As well as specific adjustment of each computer according to what it is
allowed to be shared.
Basic XP -
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/pro...lesharing.mspx
Advanced XP - http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;304040
Vista - http://www.microsoft.com/technet/net.../vista_fp.mspx
Printer Sharing XP -
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/u...utt_july2.mspx
Windows Native Firewall setting for Sharing XP -
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/875357
Jack (MVP-Networking).

"akomet" wrote in message
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>I just set up my home (two computer) wireless network. Everything works
> correctly, Internet connection from PC and laptop, file and print sharing
> from laptop with PC. PC recognizes that the laptop is on the network, when
> I
> shut laptop off its icon disappears from PC.
> I cannot connect to the laptop from the PC.
> I get the following error message:
> "\\Laptop is not accessible. You might not have permission to use the
> network services. Contact the administrator of this server to find out if
> you
> have access permission.
> The network location cannot be reached."
>
> I have turned off all firewalls on both computers which made no difference
> but have not done anything with the security settings on the wireless
> linksys
> router.
> My new laptop is HP and they were no help!
> If anyone out there can help it would be greatly appreciated.
> Thanks,
> akomet
>