Naming The Computers And The Workgroup In Windows Me Or Windows 98Se - Gateway WGR-250 User Manual

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Type a name for your workgroup in the
many as 15 characters with no blank spaces. The workgroup name must be the same
for all computers in your network workgroup, and the name must be different than
any computer name on your network.
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Click to close the Identification Changes dialog box.
OK
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Click to close the System Identification dialog box.
OK
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Click to close the Control Panel window.
X
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After you name each networked computer and assign it to your workgroup, go to
"Configuring the TCP/IP protocol" on page
Important
Naming the computers and the workgroup in
Windows Me or Windows 98SE
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 computers and workgroup in Windows XP, see
computers and the workgroup in Windows XP" on page
If you are naming the computers and workgroup in Windows 2000, see
computers and the workgroup in Windows 2000" on page
To identify this computer on the network:
1
Click ,
Start
2
If you are using Windows Me, click
3
Double-click the
You must give each computer on the network a unique
Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name.
, then click
Settings Control Panel
icon. The Network dialog box opens.
Network
www.gateway.com
Naming the computers and the workgroup
box. Use a workgroup name of as
Workgroup
35.
26.
32.
. The Control Panel window opens.
view all Control Panel options
"Naming the
"Naming the
.
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