- Your network configuration box should now look something like the one
at the right.
- Set your computer and workgroup name by clicking the Identification
tab.
- Choose the type of access control that you want to use by clicking
the Access Control tab.
- You now have to make resources available to those who will be connecting
to your computer. To do this, Double-click the My Computer icon on your
desktop, or use Explorer to find the resource that you would like to share
(for example, drive C:). Right click the resource and select "Sharing..."
Choose "Shared as:", then choose other options according to what
your needs are.
- Use a crossover cable to connect your computer to another computer
that is configured in the same way.
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- Click the Add button. Then select "protocol" and hit add.
Choose Microsoft for the Manufacturer and pick NetBEUI for the protocol,
and hit OK.
- NetBEUI should come up in the component window of the Network box.
Remove NetBEUI for any adapter besides your network adapter, unless it
was there before. (you most likely won't want NetBEUI installed for your
Dial-Up Adapter)
- Hit the Add button again. Select "Client" and hit add. Choose
Microsoft for the manufacturer and select "Client for Microsoft Networks."
Hit OK.
- If you want others to be able to access files from your computer, Then
repeat step 5, but select "Service" instead of client, select
Microsoft, and select "File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks."
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