Gateway LT 1000, User Manual

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For example, the My Documents folder on computer 1 is mapped as the Z drive
on computer 2. To access the My Documents folder on computer 1 from computer
2, double-click the Z drive.
To map a network drive:
1
Locate the drive or folder by completing the steps in “Viewing shared drives
and folders” on page 41 .
2
Right-click the drive or folder, then click Map Network Drive . The Map
Network Drive wizard opens.
3
Click the arrow button to open the Drive list, then click the drive letter you
want to map this drive or folder to.
4
Click Reconnect at Logon if you want to reconnect to this drive or folder
each time you log on to the network.
5
Click Finish .
Opening files across the network
To open files across the network:
1
Start the program for the file you want to open.
2
Click File , then click Open .
3
Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to open.
4
Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file.
Copying files across the network
To copy files across the network:
1
Click Start , then click My Computer . The My Computer window opens.
2
Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to copy.
3
Browse to the file you want to copy.
4
Click the file.
5
Click Edit , then click Copy .
6
Double-click the folder where you want to copy the file to.
7
Click Edit , then click Paste .