Gateway PLU-300 User Manual
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Step 2: Adding the computer to the network
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Naming the computers and the workgroup in
Windows 2000
To identify a Windows 2000 computer on the network:
1
Click
Start
,
Settings
, then click
Control Panel
.
The
Control Panel window opens.
2
Double-click the
System
icon. The System Identification
dialog box opens.
3
Click the
Network Identification
tab.
4
Click
Properties
. The Identification Changes dialog box
opens.
5
Type a unique computer name in the
Computer name
box. This name identifies the computer to other users
on the network. Use a computer name of up to 15
characters with no blank spaces. Each computer name
must be unique on your network. All-numeric
computer names are not allowed. Names must
contain some letters.
Important
You must give each computer on the network a
unique Computer Name and the same Workgroup
Name.