Toshiba 5005 Next, Next, SPANworks, Using SPANworksTM, 1Click Start, All Programs, Setting up a direct cable connection, 4Select Set up an advanced connection

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Using SPANworksTM 2000

For systems with WiFi and/or Bluetooth, the SPANworks 2000 application offers enhanced communication between networked computers. You can do such things as transfer files between two computers, broadcast a slide presentation simultaneously to several machines, set up electronic business cards, and send text messages to a few people or to everyone in your proximity.

NOTE: Before using SPANworks, you must establish a network link between computers.

SPANworks 2000 supports communication over a wired LAN, a wireless LAN or between devices equipped with Bluetooth.

To access SPANworks 2000:

1Click the SPANworks icon on the desktop.

2Follow the instructions on your screen to set up a connection to the network.

Setting up a direct cable connection

To establish a direct cable connection with another computer:

1Click Start, All Programs.2Point to Accessories, Communications, and click New Connection Wizard.

3Click Next.

4Select Set up an advanced connection.

5Click Next.

6Select Connect directly to another computer.

7Choose the appropriate role for your computer: