Setting Up and Using Your Computer 59
Setting Up a Network in the Microsoft® Windows® XP OperatingSystem
1
Click
Start
All Programs
Accessories
Communications
Network
Setup Wizard
Next
Checklist for creating a network
.
NOTE: Selecting the connection method labeled This computer connects
directly to the Internet enables the integrated firewall provided with
WindowsXP Service Pack 2 (SP2).
2
Complete the checklist.
3
Return to the Network Setup Wizard and follow the instructions in the
wizard.
Setting Up a Network in the Windows Vista® Operating System
1
Click the Windows Vista Start button
,
and then click
Connect To
Set up a connection or network
.
2
Select an option under
Choose a connection option
.
3
Click
Next
, and then follow the instructions in the wizard.
1network adapter connector 2network device
3network adapter connector on computer 4network cable
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