
1network devices
2network cables
3network adapter connector on computer
4network adapter connector
Network Setup Wizard
The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system provides a Network Setup Wizard to guide you through the process of sharing files, printers, or an Internet connection between computers in a home or small office.
1.Click the Start button, point to All Programs® Accessories® Communications, and then click Network Setup Wizard.
2.On the welcome screen, click Next.
3.Click Checklist for creating a network.
NOTE: Selecting the connection method This computer connects directly to the Internet enables the integrated firewall provided with Windows XP.
4.Complete the checklist and required preparations.
5.Return to the Network Setup Wizard and follow the instructions on the screen.