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Networking basics, 1 checking the network elements – MSI US54G User Manual

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This chapter describes how to prepare for connection to net-
work and some basic outline of networking basics, including
sharing files, printing from a computer on the network, or ac-
cessing the Internet on multiple computers with one connection.

Networking Basics

The following elements are required for all computers if you
want to connect to a network:
- Client for Microsoft Network
- TCP/IP
- File and printer sharing for Microsoft Networks

To check the required elements are installed in the system, you
can:
1.

Click Start and choose Control Panel to open the
Control Panel window.

2.

Double-click the Network Connection icon to open
the Network Connection window.

3.

Right-click the Wireless Network Connection icon
and click Properties from the shortcut menu.

4.

The Wireless Network Connection Properties
window appears to show the current network settings
of the system.

>>> 5.1 Checking the Network Elements

Check the required
elements from this field.

Your Wireless LAN adapter model