Network Discovery and File Sharing Freeze

[Darien Rosario]

Alright, so I'm trying to set up a shared folder between my houses two desktops (One Vista and one XP). My machine is the Vista, running Home Premium. I'm trying to activate network discovery:

But...I keep running into this:

If anyone can help me, that'd be great. If you need more information, let me know.

 

[mark.assad]

Well ... try booting safe mode with internet ... and tell us what happens