Connecting vaio computers – Sony PCG-V505EC User Manual

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Connecting VAIO computers

When you connect two VAIO computers, you can use one computer to edit, copy, or delete files on the other computer. You
can also print from a printer attached to either computer.

To connect VAIO computers

1.

Plug one end of the i.LINK cable into the i.LINK port on each computer.

2.

Click

Start

on the Windows

®

taskbar, and click

Control Panel

.

3.

Click

Network and Internet Connections

, and click

Set up or change your home or small office network

. The

Network Setup Wizard

appears.

Network Setup Wizard

4.

Follow the on-screen

Network Setup Wizard

instructions.

5.

When you are prompted, type in a unique computer name for each computer. You will use this unique name to
differentiate the two computers once they are networked together.

The Workgroup name should remain the same for the two networked computers.

6.

When you finish the

Network Setup Wizard

on-screen instructions, click

Start

on the Windows

®

taskbar and

click

My Computer

.

7.

Click

My Network Places

in the

Other Places

menu. The

My Network Places

window appears.

8.

Click

View workgroup computers

in the

Network Tasks

menu. Computers networked under the same

workgroup name are displayed in this window.

Connecting Another Com puter

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* T his graphic is for illus tration purpos es only. T he c omputers in this graphic may not res emble the model you purc has ed.

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