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Local network configuration
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Selecting a computer name and workgroup
Your PC is assigned a name during installation and assigned to the default workgroup
WORKGROUP. To change the name or the workgroup assignment, you have to:
ì Click Start - Control Panel – System and Maintenance.
ì Click the entry Show computer name under System.
The name of the PC and its workgroup are displayed in the window.
ì Click Change settings.
ì You can enter a description for the PC in the Computer description field on the
Computer Name tab. You do not have to fill in this field however.
ì Click Change.
ì Enter the name the PC is to appear under in the network. This name must be unique
within the network.
ì Enter a name for the workgroup to which the PC is to be assigned. This name must
be identical on all PCs for the same workgroup.
ì Click OK.
Network configuration with Windows XP
Showing networks
ì Click Start – Control Panel and select Network Connections or
ì Click the network icon in the status area of the taskbar.
The configured networks are displayed.
Note:
The names of the menu items may differ slightly from one version of Windows XP to
another. However, the configuration settings described below generally apply.
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