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From the Access Control Settings tab, select the check box
Access this
computer from other devices connected to the network
.
4
Select the option,
Restrict access to this computer to manually registered
devices
[Recommended]. This option only allows registered computers
access to the server.
5
Click
Register
. The VAIO Media™ Registration wizard appears. Sony
recommends selecting the option
Automatically register devices when
connected to the network
.
6
Click
Next
. Registration requests from network clients or devices appear.
If you want to use a confirmation number to register your computer, verify that
the
Use the confirmation number to register your device
option is
selected.
7
From the server computer, accept the new client.
As the server and client computers recognize each other, the server computer
generates a four-digit number for the client. Type this number on the client
machine. Each client computer has a unique number that cannot be used by
the other clients on the network.
8
Restart the client computer, if necessary. A new icon,
VAIO Media™
, appears
on the client’s desktop.
The installation is complete and the registered client computer can access
media files stored on the VAIO Media™ server.
Preparing Your Multimedia Content
You can use pre installed Sony® software programs to prepare your
multimedia content for sharing across the network using VAIO Media™
software.
Note
: To allow VAIO
®
computer access to the server, select the option
Allow
all connectable devices to access this computer
.
Note
: Standby mode is automatically canceled five minutes after clicking
Next
.
Note
: If the registration process is cancelled, no number is generated. The
registration process must begin again for that client computer.
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