backup to network drive asks for credentials

[Richard Mase Sr.]

I'm getting ready to create a system image of my wife's computer. I wish to put it on a logical drive partition on an external drive that is connected to my computer and shared through our home lan. We are both hardwired to the LAN through ethernet. I can access it from her file explorer. PASSWORD PROTECTION IS TURNED OFF. All other sharing works. Yet, when I try to make the system image through Windows 7 backup in control panel it asks for network credentials. The "Next" button is greyed out unless I put something in the box. But when I try to use my login for my computer I get an error

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