Setting Up a Computer as a File Server
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Using a NetBIOS Netw
o
rk
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 95/98/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 desktop
➞
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 these components do not appear, click [Add] to install.
❑
Click [File and Print Sharing]
➞
click [I want to be able to give others access to
my files]
➞
click [OK].
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