Networking Basics
Naming your Computer
To name your computer, please follow these directions:
In
Windows XP
:
•
Click
Start
(in the
lower left corner of
the screen)
•
Right-click
on
My
Computer
•
Select
Properties
and
click
33
Fig. 8.14
•
Select the
Computer Name
Tab in the
System
Properties
window.
You may enter a
Computer description
if
you wish; this field is
optional.
To rename the computer
or join a domain,
•
Click
Change
Fig. 8.15
