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Configuring the local network
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Selecting a computer name and workgroup
You now have to specify a name for the PC and assign it to a workgroup.
◆Enter the name the PC is to appear under in the network. This name must be unique
within the network. You can complete the Computer description box or leave it
empty. Then click on Next.
◆Enter a name for the workgroup the computer is to belong to. This name must be
identical for all the PC's in the network. Continue with Next.
Checking the network settings and completing the installation procedure
You will now see a screen in which you can check the settings you have made an d make
any changes you want.
◆Click on Back if you want to make an y change s or cli ck on Next, if you want to leave
them unchanged.
If you do not want to install any more PC's:
◆Select Only finish the wizard, as it is not run on other computers and confirm
twice with Next.
◆Answer the prompt Do you want to restart your computer now? with Yes.
If you want to set up a network on other PC's with Windows XP, you can now create a
network installation disk.
◆Select Create a network installation disk and click on Next.
◆Follow the screen instructions and insert a disk. The necessary data will now be
copied. Now label the disk as Network installation.
◆Confirm the next two screens with Next and complete the installation procedure by
rebooting the PC.
After this your "home network" will have been installed.
To set up the network on the other PC's with the same settings, insert the d isk in the
drive and run Netsetup with a double click.