Setup Guide

16 Quick Reference Guide
Network Setup
Windows XP
The Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP operating system provides a Network Setup
Wizard to guide you through the process of sharing files, printers, or an
Internet connection between computers in a home or small office.
1
Click the Start button, point to All Programs → Accessories →
Communications
, and then click Network Setup Wizard .
2 On the Network Setup Wizard welcome screen, click Next .
3 Click Checklist for creating a network .
NOTE: Selecting the connection method This computer connects directly to the
Internet enables the integrated firewall provided with Windows XP Service Pack 1
(SP1) or later.
4 Complete the checklist and required preparations.
5 Return to the Network Setup Wizard and follow the instructions on the
screen.
network
device
network adapter connector on computer
network cable
network
adapter
connector