Naming The Computers And The Workgroup In Windows 2000 - Gateway 200ARC Network Manual

Naming the computers and the workgroup in
Windows 2000
The first time you use networking on your computer, you need to give each
computer a unique name and assign each computer to the same workgroup.
If you are naming the computer and workgroup in Windows XP, see
the computers and the workgroup in Windows XP" on page
To identify this computer on the network:
1
Click
Start
opens.
2
Double-click the
3
Click the
4
Click
Properties
5
Type a unique computer name in the
identifies the computer to other users on the network. Use a computer
name of up to 15 characters with no blank spaces. Each computer name
must be unique on your network. All-numeric computer names are not
allowed. Names must contain some letters.
, , then click
Settings
icon. The System Identification dialog box opens.
System
Network Identification
. The Identification Changes dialog box opens.
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Configuring Windows for a Wireless Network
. The Control Panel window
Control Panel
tab.
Computer name
"Naming
54.
box. This name
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