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SECTION 2
Item
Computer
Name
Workgroup
Description
A name to identify the computer on the network. You can specify any name
to each computer. Use up to 15 single-byte characters. For easier
identification, use the model name or user name.
A name of the network group. Use up to 15 single-byte characters.
AdHoc Network
: Specify the same name to all computers within the same
network.
Infrastructure Network
: Specify workgroup name to connect to.
Table 14: Setting computer name and workgroup
To change the setting, click [Change], and follow the instructions on the screen. [System Properties]
appears again.
5
Click [OK]. When a message appears prompting you to restart the computer, click [Yes].
Sharing
In this section, you set sharing of the drive, folder, and printer.
You need to set this only when you are sharing files or a printer with other computers on the network.
When you share a drive, folder, or printer, you can use these from any computer on the network.
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Setting [File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks]
1
Click [Start]
→
[Control Panel]. Make sure the Classic View is selected.
2
Double-click the [Network Connection] icon. Make sure that it is checked. If it is not
checked, check it, and click [OK]. You do not have to perform the following steps. Go to
the next section, “ Sharing Files.”
If [File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks] is not found in the list, click [Install],
and perform Step 5 and the subsequent steps. When you click [Install], [Select Network
Component Type] appears.
5
Perform the following steps.
•
Click [Service].
•
Click [Add]. [Select Network Service] appears.
6
Perform the following steps.
•
Click [File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks].
•
Click [OK]. You will go back to [Wireless Network Connection 2 Properties], and [File and
Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks] is added to the list.
7
Click [Close].
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