D-Link DWL-500, User Manual

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NETWORKING BASICS
Computer Identification
C. Type a unique, identifying name for this particular computer
in the "Computer name:" box. This will be the name that other
computers on your network will use to communicate with this
computer. Each computer’s name must be unique on a
particular network or confusion will result. (The computer’s
name should be 15 or fewer characters with no spaces.)
D.Type the workgroup name this computer will be a part of in
the "Workgroup:" box. All of the computers on your network
should have an identical Workgroup name.
E. The "Computer Description:" box is optional. You may enter
a description that will help you identify this computer on your
network. Then click "Close."
F. Repeat this process for each computer on your network to
ensure that they all have a unique "Computer Name" and
identical "Workgroup."
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