NETGEAR WPN311 - Manual (Page 15)

User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless PCI Adapter WPN311
I n trod u ction C h a p te r 2 -5
E xch a n ge file s
b e twe e n a
wire le ssly
con n e cte d
n ote b ook
com p u te r a n d
oth e r com p u te rs
in a m y
com b in e d
wire le ss a n d
wire d n e twork.
1 . U se th e
W in d ows
N e twork
N e igh b orh ood
fe a tu re to
b rowse for
com p u te rs in
th e com b in e d
wire le ss a n d
wire d n e twork.
2 . B rowse th e
h a rd d rive of
th e ta rge t
com p u te r in
th e n e twork in
ord e r to loca te
th e d ire ctory or
file s you wa n t
to work with .
3 . U se th e
W in d ows
E xp lore r cop y
a n d p a ste
fu n ction s to
e xch a n ge file s
b e twe e n th e
com p u te rs.
1 . T h e d e sktop com p u te r I a m
u sin g to con n e ct to th e
wire le ss n e twork n e e d s to b e
con figu re d with th e W in d ows
C lie n t a n d F ile a n d P rin t
S h a rin g.
2 . T h e d e sktop com p u te r I a m
u sin g to con n e ct to th e
wire le ss n e twork n e e d s to b e
con figu re d with th e sa m e
W in d ows W orkgrou p or
D om a in se ttin gs a s th e oth e r
W in d ows com p u te rs in th e
com b in e d wire le ss a n d wire d
n e twork.
3 . A n y W in d ows n e tworkin g
se cu rity a cce ss righ ts su ch a s
login u se r n a m e / p a ssword
th a t h a ve b e e n a ssign e d in th e
W in d ows n e twork or for
sh a rin g p a rticu la r file s m u st b e
p rovid e d wh e n W in d ows
p rom p ts for su ch in form a tion .
4 . I f so-ca lle d W in d ows ‘p e e r’
W orkgrou p n e tworkin g is b e in g
u se d , th e d rive , file sy ste m
d ire ctory, or file n e e d to b e
e n a b le d for sh a rin g.
F or a ssista n ce with W in d ows
n e tworkin g softwa re , se e
A p p e n d ix C , “P re p a rin g Y ou r
P C s for N e twork A cce ss”
for
con figu ra tion sce n a rios or re fe r
to th e H e lp sy ste m in clu d e d with
y ou r ve rsion of W in d ows.
W in d ows D om a in se ttin gs a re
u su a lly m a n a ge d b y corp ora te
com p u te r su p p ort grou p s.
W in d ows W orkgrou p se ttin gs
a re com m on ly m a n a ge d b y
in d ivid u a ls wh o wa n t to se t u p
sm a ll n e tworks in th e ir h om e s, or
sm a ll office s.
F or a ssista n ce with se ttin g u p
W in d ows n e tworkin g, re fe r to th e
P C N e tworkin g T u toria l on th e
NETGEAR RangeMax™
Wireless PCI Adapter WPN311
Resource CD a n d th e H e lp
in form a tion p rovid e d in th e
W in d ows sy ste m y ou a re u sin g.

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