open the "Local Area Connection Properties" and check the "File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networs" service. Everything works fine after that but the next time I shut down and restart for the ones I listed. Windows Vista Networking Discussions Vista (1) ThinkVantage (1) Windows (1) Networs (1) Securty (1) Lenovo (1) Crisrich (1) Profiles (1) On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 12