NETGEAR WG511U user manual Exchange files

User’s Manual for the NETGEAR Double 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card 32-bit CardBus WG511U

Table 2-1.	A Road Map for How to Get There From Here
If I Want To?	What’s Needed?	What Do I Do?		How Do I?
Exchange files	1. The notebook computer I	1.	Use the Windows	For assistance with Windows
between a	am using to connect to the		Network	networking software, see
wirelessly	wireless network needs to		Neighborhood	Appendix , “Preparing Your
				Computers for TCP/IP
connected	be configured with the		feature to browse
				Networking” for configuration
notebook	Windows Client and File		for computers in
				scenarios or refer to the Help
	and Print Sharing.		the combined
computer and				system included with your
	2. The notebook computer I		wireless and wired
other			network.	version of Windows.
	am using to connect to the
computers in a				Windows Domain settings are
	wireless network needs to	2.	Browse the hard
my combined	be configured with the		drive of the target	usually managed by corporate
wireless and	same Windows Workgroup		computer in the	computer support groups.
wired	or Domain settings as the		network in order to	Windows Workgroup settings
network.	other Windows computers		locate the	are commonly managed by
	in the combined wireless		directory or files	individuals who want to set up
	and wired network.		you want to work	small networks in their homes, or
	3. Any Windows networking		with.	small offices.
	security access rights such	3.	Use the Windows	For assistance with setting up
	as login user name/		Explorer copy and	Windows networking, refer to the
	password that have been		paste functions to	PC Networking Tutorial on the
	assigned in the Windows		exchange files	NETGEAR Double 108 Mbps
	network or for sharing		between the	Wireless PC Card 32-bit
	particular files must be		computers.	CardBus WG511U Resource CD
	provided when Windows			and the Help information
	prompts for such			provided in the Windows system
	information.			you are using.
	4. If so-called Windows ‘peer’
	Workgroup networking is
	being used, the drive, file
	system directory, or file
	need to be enabled for
	sharing.

Introduction 2-5

August 2004