User Manual for the NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311T
2-4
v4.0, February 2006
Exchange files
between a
wirelessly
connected
computer and
other computers
in a my
combined
wireless and
wired network.
1. Use the
Windows
Network
Neighborhood
feature to
browse for
computers in
the combined
wireless and
wired network.
2. Browse the
hard drive of
the target
computer in
the network in
order to locate
the directory or
files you want
to work with.
3. Use the
Windows
Explorer copy
and paste
functions to
exchange files
between the
computers.
1. The computer that you are
using to connect to the
wireless network needs to be
configured with:
• Windows Client and File and
Print Sharing
• The same Windows Workgroup
or Domain settings as the other
Windows computers in the
combined wireless and wired
network.
2. Any Windows networking
security access rights such as
login user name/ password
that have been assigned in the
Windows network or to files
must be provided when
Windows prompts for such
information.
3. If so-called Windows ‘peer’
Workgroup networking is being
used, the drive, file system
directory, or file need to be
enabled for sharing.
For help with Windows
networking software, see the
Learn More About TCP/IP
Internet reference at the end of
this table.
Windows Domain settings are
usually managed by corporate
computer support groups.
Windows Workgroup settings
are commonly managed by
individuals who want to set up
small networks in their homes, or
small offices.
For TCP/IP See the Web link to
“Internet Networking and TCP/IP
Addressing:” in Appendix B.
For assistance with setting up
Windows networking, refer to the
PC Networking Tutorial on the
NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless
PCI Adapter WG311T Resource
CD and the Help information
provided in the Windows system
you are using.
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