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Prestige 645R-A Series User’s Guide
General Setup 10-1
Chapter 10
General Setup
Menu 1 - General Setup contains administrative and system-related information.
10.1 General Setup
Menu 1 — General Setup contains administrative and system-related information (shown next). The
System Name field is for identification purposes. However, because some ISPs check this name you should
enter your computer's "Computer Name".
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In Windows 95/98 click Start , Settings , Control Panel , Network . Click the Identification tab,
note the entry for the Computer name field and enter it as the Prestige System Name .
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In Windows 2000 click Start , Settings , Control Panel and then double-click System . Click the
Network Identification tab and then the Properties button. Note the entry for the Computer
name field and enter it as the Prestige System Name .
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In Windows XP, click start , My Computer , View system information and then click the
Computer Name tab. Note the entry in the Full computer name field and enter it as the Prestige
System Name .
The Domain Name entry is what is propagated to the DHCP clients on the LAN. If you leave this blank,
the domain name obtained by DHCP from the ISP is used. While you must enter the host name (System
Name) on each individual computer, the domain name can be assigned from the Prestige via DHCP.
10.2 Configuring Menu 1
Enter 1 in the Main Menu to open Menu 1 — General Setup (shown next).