Asus P5K/EPU manual ASUS AI Direct Link, Using AI Direct Link, folder Disable incoming folder

5.3.9ASUS AI Direct Link

ASUS AI Direct Link allows you to form a computer-to-computer network via a network cable to share files with high transfer rate. You must first connect two computers (at least one of them is ASUS product) using a network cable, and then install the utility to both computers to avail the AI Direct Link feature.

• Turn off your firewall software other than Windows Firewall before launching AI Direct Link.

•The transfer rate is limited if you use a 10/100 LAN card.

Using AI Direct Link

To enable the incoming folder:

1.From the Windows® taskbar, right click on the AI Direct Link icon and select Incoming folder > Enable incoming folder.

For Windows XP Home edition users, click Steps of enabling file sharing on this pop-up message and follow the instructions to enable the incoming folder.

2.If you want to to verify the incoming user, select Use my account and set your username and password. Otherwise, select Use public account.

For security’s sake, it is recommended that you set a username and password.

3.Click OK and the “Ready for incoming” message appears.

To disable the incoming folder, select Incoming

folder > Disable incoming folder.

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