Linksys FENSK05-CA User Guide - Page 14

Client for Microsoft Networks

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Linksys EtherFast® Series 3. Click on the Configuration tab, followed by the File and Print Sharing button. The File and Print Sharing window will appear. 4. If you'd like others to be able to access the files on your PC's hard drive, select I want to be able to give others access to my files. Note: If you do not enable File and Printer Sharing, 5. If you'd like to share your printer with other users on the network, select I want to be able to allow others to print to my printer. your PC will be invisible on the network, inaccessible by anyone. 6. Click the OK button. File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks should now appear in the list of installed components. 10/100 Network In a Box 8. Click on the Identification tab. Type the name of your computer in the Computer Name box. Choose a name that is unique from the other computer names on the network. 7. After ensuring that all of the listed network components are installed on your system, ensure that Client for Microsoft Networks is listed in the Primary Network Logon box. 9. Type the name of your workgroup in the Workgroup box. The Workgroup name should be the same Workgroup Name in use by all of the other Note: Your Computer Name PCs on the network. Use the same and Workgroup Name must Workgroup Name that is in use on your both be fewer than 15 char- other computers. Do not click OK when you acters, and should only consist of numbers and letters. have completed these fields. 10. Enter a description of your computer in the Computer Description box. This box is optional. Do not click OK when you have completed these fields. 22 23

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10/100 Network In a Box
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Linksys EtherFast
®
Series
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8.
Click on the
Identification
tab. Type
the name of your computer
in the
Computer Name
box. Choose a name that is unique from the other com-
puter names on the network.
9.
Type the
name of your workgroup
in the
Workgroup
box. The
Workgroup name should be the same
Workgroup Name in use by all of the other
PCs on the network. Use the same
Workgroup Name that is in use on your
other computers. Do not click
OK
when you
have completed these fields.
10. Enter a
description of your computer
in the
Computer Description
box.
This box is optional
. Do not click
OK
when you have completed these
fields.
3. Click on the
Configuration
tab, followed by the
File and Print Sharing
button. The
File and Print Sharing
window will appear.
4.
If you'd like others to be able to access the files on your PC's hard drive,
select
I want to be able to give others access
to my files
.
5.
If you'd like to share your printer with other
users on the network, select
I want to be able
to allow others to print to my printer
.
6. Click the
OK
button. File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks
should now appear in the list of installed components.
7.
After ensuring that all of the listed network components are installed on
your system, ensure that
Client for Microsoft Networks
is listed in the
Primary Network Logon
box.
Note:
If you do not enable
File and Printer Sharing,
your PC will be invisible on
the network, inaccessible
by anyone.
Note:
Your
Computer Name
and
Workgroup Name
must
both be fewer than 15 char-
acters, and should only con-
sist of numbers and letters.