User`s guide

Setting Up a Computer as a File Server
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Using a NetBIOS Network
Connecting to a NetBIOS Network and Configuring a
Shared Folder
Windows 95/98/Me
NOTE
• If a suitable Windows NT/2000/XP/Server 2003 machine is available on your network, it is
recommended that you configure that machine as a file server instead of using a Windows 98/Me
machine.
• In the following procedures, items displayed on the screen for Windows 98 are used; items might differ
depending on your operating system.
1 Specify the NetBIOS settings.
❑
Right-click the [Network Neighborhood] icon displayed on the screen ➞ click [Properties].
❑ In [The following network components are installed], confirm that both [Client for Microsoft
Networks] and [File and printer sharing for Microsoft Networks] appear. If not, click [Add] to
install these components.
❑ Click [File and Print Sharing] ➞ select [I want to be able to give others access to my files] ➞
click [OK].