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Hercules USB WiFi Transmitter
11.2.2.
Windows 2000: Sharing folders
1. Select the folder you wish to share, without opening it.
2. Right-click the folder. Select Sharing .
3. In the Sharing tab, select Share this folder .
4. On the Share name line, enter the folder name as it will be displayed on the network (12 characters maximum to ensure compatibility with other operating systems).
You can also limit access to the folder by selecting a limited number of users and the type of access by clicking the
Permissions button.
5. Click Apply , then OK .
11.2.3.
Windows 2000: Accessing shared folders
1. Click Start/Programs/Accessories/Windows Explorer .
2. Double-click My Network Places , Entire Network , then
Microsoft Windows Network .
3. Double-click your workgroup.
You access the list of the computers in your workgroup.
4. Double-click the computer that is sharing the folders you wish to access.
All shared folders appear.
11.2.4.
Windows 2000: Sharing a printer
It is possible to put a printer on the network and share it with all computers in the house equipped with a WiFi adapter.
To access a printer on the network, the printer must be set up for sharing on the computer where it is connected and installed.
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On the computer connected to the printer:
1. Click Start/Settings/Printers .
2. Right-click the printer and select Sharing… .
3. In the Sharing tab, select the Shared as: radio button and enter a name for your printer.
Give the printer a name that is unique and sufficiently distinctive, making it easy to recognize (my-printer or home laser printer, for example). If one of your computers is running
Windows 98 SE, we recommend that the sharing name not exceed 12 characters (without spaces) in order to ensure its compatibility with this operating system.
4. Click Apply , then OK .
On the computers that will use the shared printer via WiFi:
1. Click Start/Settings/Printers . Double-click the Add
Printer icon.
2. The Add Printer Wizard is launched. Click Next .
3. Select the Network printer option, then click Next .
4. Click Next to locate the shared printer.
5. In the list displayed, double-click the computer connected to the printer.
6. Select the shared printer, then click Next .
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