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Simulating network on one PC
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26/06/2004 16:02:18
 
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Windows
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Well, that's as close as I could come to a 'real' network share without the network :-( It will show up under network browsing by \\computername\sharename, not close enough?

>Jim,
>
>Again, thank for your suggestion. But unfortunately (kind of a strong word to use for this case <g>) when I look at the property of the new F: drive it shows it as type Local Disk. I am trying to test a little asp.net application accessing data on a different server.
>
>>Dmitry,
>>
>>It may not be what you want, but under win2k the DOS command SUBST still exists. You can use it to set up a path on your PC to appear as another virtual drive. That drive can be shared. As in:
>>
>>subst f: c:\temp
>>net share test=f:
>>
>>>I have a notebook that has one hard drive partitioned into C:, D:, and E:.
>>>
>>>I need to simulate a network, specifically accessing a drive on another PC from this PC. Is it possible to somehow make, say drive E:, appear as it were on another PC on the network?
>>>
>>>Thank you.
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