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I am having trouble Connecting to Windows Computers using my MacBook Pro notebook. &nbsp;If i use the connect to server feature and attempt to log on to a windows computer using the administrator username and password it never goes through. &nbsp;I also would like to know if it is possible to browse a computer using the mac os in the same manner that windows does. &nbsp;In windows explorer i can type \\computer name or \\ip address and then i am prompted to enter a username and password. &nbsp;is their a way to do that in mac 10.4. 
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I am having trouble Connecting to Windows Computers using my MacBook Pro notebook.  If i use the connect to server feature and attempt to log on to a windows computer using the administrator username and password it never goes through.  I also would like to know if it is possible to browse a computer using the mac os in the same manner that windows does.  In windows explorer i can type \\computer name or \\ip address and then i am prompted to enter a username and password.  is their a way to do that in mac 10.4. 

Trouble browsing windows network from my macbook pro.

Mac OS X is the desktop operating system from Apple Inc., found on Macintosh computers. OS X consists of a Mach/BSD-based kernel, operating system interfaces primarily based on FreeBSD and additional frameworks (written in C, C++ and Objective-C providing user interface and application-level services.

Mac OS X

Apple devices including Macs, iPhones, iPods and iPad support standard wired and wireless networking technologies, but they also utilize custom applications and some special techniques for networking with each other and with non-Apple devices. Apple manufacturers the AirPort line of wireless networking products, and has its own networking protocols, AppleTalk and AFP (Apple Filing Protocol).