Chapter 6. Configuring the Windows Home Network


IN THIS CHAPTER:

About Configuring PCs for Networking

Run the Network Setup Wizard

Name the Computer and Join a Workgroup

Open Connection Properties and Enable Clients, Protocols, and Services

Add a Network Client or Service

Configure TCP/IP Settings

Check WiFi Adapter Status

Verify Workgroup Membership and Access Network Neighborhood

The purpose of networking computers is to share resources such as files, printers, and a high-speed Internet connection. Networking computers also provides you with the ability to game over the network. Whether computers are hardwired for networking or take part in a WiFi network, they must be configured appropriately to participate in the network. In the tasks in this chapter, we take a look at setting LAN properties and configuring computers to participate on your WiFi network.



Home Wireless Networking in a Snap
Home Wireless Networking in a Snap
ISBN: 0672327023
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2007
Pages: 158
Authors: Joe Habraken

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