Gateway M520 User Manual page 138

4
Double-click the name of your workgroup. The names of each of the
computers in your workgroup are listed. For more information about
workgroups, see
page 111.
5
Double-click the name of the computer containing the drive or
folder you want to view. All shared drives and folders are listed.
Mapping a network drive
After a drive or folder on one computer is mapped as a drive on another
computer, the contents of the drive or folder can be accessed as if the
drive were attached directly to the computer.
For example, the My Documents folder on computer 1 is mapped as the
Z drive on computer 2. To access the My Documents folder on computer
1 from computer 2, double-click the Z drive.
To map a network drive:
1
Locate the drive or folder by completing the steps in
drives and folders" on page
2
Right-click the drive or folder, then click
Network Drive wizard opens.
3
Click the arrow button to open the
letter you want to map this drive or folder to.
4
Click
Reconnect at Logon
folder each time you log on to the network.
5
Click
Finish
Opening files across the network
To open files across the network:
1
Start the program for the file you want to open.
2
Click
File
132
"Naming the computers and the workgroup" on
.
, then click
Open
www.gateway.com
131.
Map Network Drive
Drive
if you want to reconnect to this drive or
.
"Viewing shared
. The Map
list, then click the drive