>>>I have been trying to get SQL 2005 Remote Access configured on my Win 2003 server. I followed the directions here:
>>>http://support.microsoft.com/kb/914277
>>>
>>>
>>>When I attempt to connect to SQL on the server from my WinXP PC I get this:
>>>
>>>
>>>

>>>
>>>Cannot connect to MAROIS-DEV1.
>>>------------------------------
>>>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
>>>A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. The server was not 
>>>found or was not accessible. Verify that the instance name is correct and that SQL Server is configured to allow remote 
>>>connections. (provider: Named Pipes Provider, error: 40 - Could not open a connection to SQL Server) (Microsoft SQL Server, 
>>>Error: 1326)
>>>For help, click: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink?ProdName=Microsoft+SQL+Server&EvtSrc=MSSQLServer&EvtID=1326&LinkId=20476
>>>

>>>
>>>The link points to nothing.
>>>
>>>The KB page says to add exceptions in the firewall. When I enable the firewall, even with the exceptions, I see cannot see MAROIS-DEV1 in the list of network servers. When I disable the firewall I can see it, I just cannot connect.
>>>
>>>Anyone know what's going on?
>>
>>Make sure your are configured to use TCP/IP.
>>
>>Make sure the SQL Server is set to allow remote connections.
>>
>>Open TCP Port 1433 and you should be all set.
>
>I have done all this, and I still cannot connect remotely

Are you using SQL Server or SQL Express? SQLExpress by default names its' first instance 'SQLExpress'.

In that case, you need to try to connect to MAROIS-DEV1\SQLExpress (The Browse for more button does not show instance names - it only shows default instances on servers).