I'm not clear if XBox supports Ping, it may well not be running a
standard OS supporting TCP/IP tools. It should definitely be on the
same subnet though - are the network addresses for the PC and XBox
similar to 192.168.1.2 and 192.168.1.3 ? (Often 192.168.1.1 would be
your router)

Cheers - Neil

On 9 Nov 2006 17:57:02 -0800, jhferry******.com wrote:

>It is turned on. The Xbox has an IP but neither can find each other.
>Should I be able to ping the Xbox?
>
>Chris wrote:
>> Make sure your xbox is connected to the network and that it is turned on when
>> you open media sharing. It should pop up in sharing and "wha la"
>> gratification.
>> --
>> p4n diamond sli
>> bios 1.4
>> pentium d 830
>> gforce 6200 grapics card 128mb
>> true power 2.0 sli 550W
>> 2X1 gb g skill memory 533 mhz
>> 2 x 300 gb seagate baracudas 7200 sata
>> windows xp pro 64bit
>>
>>
>> "jhferry******.com" wrote:
>>
>> > BTW, I have no firewall software running on my PC.
>> >
>> >
>> > jhferry******.com wrote:
>> > > Hi everyone,
>> > >
>> > > I am trying to connect to my 360 with media player 11 but I dont not
>> > > see it from the library tab. I am on live and have an ip from my router
>> > > (which is on the same subnet)
>> > >
>> > > Nothing is listed in the share my media section. What could be the
>> > > problem?
>> > >
>> > > Should I be able to ping the 360 from my PC?
>> >
>> >
------------------------------------------------
Digital Media MVP : 2004-2006
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/mvpfaqs