Windows 2000: Modifying a workgroup name. Hercules HWGEXT-54-LB

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7. If you wish, set the shared printer as the default printer, then click Next.

8. Click Finish to close the Wizard.

You can now use the network printer thanks to your WiFi connection. For more information on sharing a printer, please refer to your printer’s manual.

3.11.5.

Windows 2000: Modifying a workgroup name

It may happen that you need to change the name of your workgroup (advanced users only). To do so, proceed as follows:

1. Click Start/Settings/Control Panel. Double-click

System.

2. In the System Properties window, select the

Network Identification tab.

3. Click the Properties button.

4. In the Computer name zone, enter a name sufficiently distinctive that it can easily be recognized in the list of computers for the workgroup (mycomputer, wifi-computer or julie, for example).

5. In the Workgroup zone, enter a name for the group

(HOME, OFFICE or HERCULES, for example).

The workgroup name must be identical (be sure to respect the case of letters) for all computers you wish to link together in a network.

6. Click OK. A Windows message indicates that the task has been carried out successfully and that you must restart the computer.

7. Repeat this procedure for each computer.

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