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Sharing DVD drive accross the Network
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31/01/2008 13:22:03
Mike Cole
Yellow Lab Technologies
Stanley, Iowa, United States
 
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Windows
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Networking & connectivity
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01287520
Message ID:
01287589
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This message has been marked as the solution to the initial question of the thread.
>Hi everybody,
>
>I want to install Visual Studio on the test server using the local DVD drive on the computer.
>
>Locally I chose Share this drive from My Computer.
>
>However, I don't see this drive in my Computer of the test server to which I RDP earlier using its IP address.
>
>What should I do to be able to access this drive from the test server?
>
>Thanks in advance.

On the test server type the following in Windows Explorer: \\ip address

That should show you all available shares on the machine who's ip address you specified. You can also use computer name.
Very fitting: http://xkcd.com/386/
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