yeah instead of logging into the domain (option in the logon screen), logon locally to the computer, then as iwz said: \\ip_or_name\ and it will list your shares. enjoy

You're saying I can't login to the domain on the laptop and then search for the share? I have to login to the *(this computer)* option to do this? Because I think I remember I couldn't login to ...

Im assuming you want to take a notebook home to access your home network and the client shares on that network... If the laptop is setup for DOMAIN, and there is no primary domain server, there'...

I can login to my laptop with the "Log on to:" value set to the DOMAIN when its not connected to anything. Authentication is not coming from a server in this case, unless by some magical phenome...

That's interesting I was lead to believe that usually for a DOMAIN, the only way to access the DOMAIN's resources would be resolved through a domain controller (since local authentication would mak...

Which also reminds me, you might have to reconfigure the notebook with the correct subnet static IP or hopefully it fetches an IP from your router (assuming you have one)