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User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG121

Table 2-1.	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 PC I am using to connect	For assistance with Windows
between a		Windows	to the wireless network needs	networking software, see
wirelessly		Network	to be configured with the	Appendix C, “Preparing Your
wirelessly		Network	to be configured with the	PCs for Network Access” for
connected PC		Neighborhood	Windows Client and File and	PCs for Network Access” for
connected PC		Neighborhood	Windows Client and File and	configuration scenarios or refer
and other		feature to	Print Sharing.	configuration scenarios or refer
		feature to	Print Sharing.	to the Help system included with
		browse for	2. The PC I am using to connect	to the Help system included with
computers in a		browse for		your version of Windows.
		computers in
		computers in	to the wireless network needs
my combined		the combined	to the wireless network needs	Windows Domain settings are
my combined		the combined	to be configured with the same	Windows Domain settings are
wireless and		wireless and	Windows Workgroup or	usually managed by corporate
wired		wired network.	Domain settings as the other	computer support groups.
network.	2.	Browse the	Windows computers in the	Windows Workgroup settings
		hard drive of	combined wireless and wired	are commonly managed by
		the target	network.	individuals who want to set up
		computer in	3. Any Windows networking	small networks in their homes, or
		the network in	3. Any Windows networking	small offices.
		the network in	security access rights such as	small offices.
		order to locate	security access rights such as
		order to locate	login user name/ password	For assistance with setting up
		the directory or	login user name/ password	For assistance with setting up
		the directory or	that have been assigned in the	Windows networking, refer to the
		files you want	that have been assigned in the	Windows networking, refer to the
		files you want	Windows network or for	PC Networking Tutorial on the
		to work with.	Windows network or for	PC Networking Tutorial on the
		to work with.	sharing particular files must be	NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless
	3.	Use the	provided when Windows	USB 2.0 Adapter WG121
		Windows	prompts for such information.	Resource CD and the Help
		Explorer copy	4. If so-called Windows ‘peer’	information provided in the
		and paste	4. If so-called Windows ‘peer’	Windows system you are using.
		and paste	Workgroup networking is being	Windows system you are using.
		functions to	used, the drive, file system
		exchange files	used, the drive, file system
		exchange files	directory, or file need to be
		between the	directory, or file need to be
		between the	enabled for sharing.
		computers.	enabled for sharing.
		computers.

2-6	Introduction

NETGEAR WG121 user manual Exchange files

Models: WG121