Netgear WAG311 WAG311 Installation Guide - Page 16

Exchange files, between a, wirelessly, connected, notebook, computer and, other, my combined

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Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Table 1-1. A Road Map for How to Get There From Here If I Want To ... ? What Do I Do? What's Needed? How Do I? Exchange files 1. Use the 1. The desktop computer I am between a Windows using to connect to the wirelessly connected notebook computer and other computers in a my combined Network Neighborhood feature to browse for computers in the combined wireless and wired network. wireless network needs to be configured with the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing. 2. The desktop computer I am using to connect to the wireless network needs to be configured with the same For assistance with Windows networking software, see Appendix C, "Preparing Your PCs for Network Access" for configuration scenarios or refer to the Help system included with your version of Windows. Windows Domain settings are usually managed by corporate computer support groups. wireless and wired network. 2. Browse the hard drive of the target computer in Windows Workgroup or Domain settings as the other Windows computers in the combined wireless and wired Windows Workgroup settings are commonly managed by individuals who want to set up small networks in their homes, or the network in network. small offices. order to locate 3. Any Windows networking For assistance with setting up the directory or security access rights such as Windows networking, refer to the files you want login user name/ password PC Networking Tutorial on the to work with. that have been assigned in the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless 3. Use the Windows network or for PCI Adapter WAG311 Resource Windows sharing particular files must be CD (SW-10015-01) and the Help Explorer copy provided when Windows information provided in the and paste prompts for such information. Windows system you are using. functions to exchange files between the computers. 4. If so-called Windows 'peer' Workgroup networking is being used, the drive, file system directory, or file need to be enabled for sharing. 1-6 Introduction

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Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311
1-6
Introduction
Exchange files
between a
wirelessly
connected
notebook
computer and
other
computers in a
my combined
wireless and
wired
network.
1.
Use the
Windows
Network
Neighborhood
feature to
browse for
computers in
the combined
wireless and
wired network.
2.
Browse the
hard drive of
the target
computer in
the network in
order to locate
the directory or
files you want
to work with.
3.
Use the
Windows
Explorer copy
and paste
functions to
exchange files
between the
computers.
1.
The desktop computer I am
using to connect to the
wireless network needs to be
configured with the Windows
Client and File and Print
Sharing.
2.
The desktop computer I am
using to connect to the
wireless network needs to be
configured with the same
Windows Workgroup or
Domain settings as the other
Windows computers in the
combined wireless and wired
network.
3.
Any Windows networking
security access rights such as
login user name/ password
that have been assigned in the
Windows network or for
sharing particular files must be
provided when Windows
prompts for such information.
4.
If so-called Windows ‘peer’
Workgroup networking is being
used, the drive, file system
directory, or file need to be
enabled for sharing.
For assistance with Windows
networking software, see
Appendix C, “Preparing Your
PCs for Network Access”
for
configuration scenarios or refer
to the Help system included with
your version of Windows.
Windows Domain settings are
usually managed by corporate
computer support groups.
Windows Workgroup settings
are commonly managed by
individuals who want to set up
small networks in their homes, or
small offices.
For assistance with setting up
Windows networking, refer to the
PC Networking Tutorial on the
NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless
PCI Adapter WAG311 Resource
CD (SW-10015-01)
and the Help
information provided in the
Windows system you are using.
Table 1-1.
A Road Map for How to Get There From Here
If I Want To ... ?
What Do I Do?
What’s Needed?
How Do I?