ActionTec PCI 802.11b Manual page 10

Configuring File and Printer Sharing
If you use a home gateway or access point, you can establish a network allowing you
to share files and printers. This is an easy method to set up a network in your home or
small office. Follow these steps to set up file and print sharing:
Windows 98 SE and Windows Me
1. From your computer's desktop, click Start, Settings, and then Control Panel. In
the "Control Panel" window, double-click the Network icon.
2. The "Network" window appears. Select Configuration, then click Add.
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3. The "Select Network Component Type" window appears. Click Service, then Add.
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4. The "Select Network Service" window appears. Select File and printer sharing
for Microsoft Networks from the "Models" list box, and then click OK.
5. The "File and Print Sharing" window appears. Ensure both of the selections have
a check mark beside them. If not, click in the box next to each selection. Click
OK.
6. The "Network" window reappears. Click on the Identification tab (see the first
figure on page 20).
Computer Name: In this field, enter any name you want (for example, My
Computer, John, CPU654). Each computer included on your network must
have a different name.
Workgroup: Enter the name of your network in this field. The Workgroup
name must be the same on every computer included on your network.
Computer Description: In this field, enter the location of the computer, the
main user's name, or any other information you want.
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