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46 Setting Up and Using Networks
Setting Up a Network in the Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating
System
1
Click
Start
All Programs
Accessories
Communications
Network Setup Wizard
Next
Checklist for creating a network
.
NOTE: Selecting the connection method labeled This computer connects directly to the Internet enables the
integrated firewall provided with Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2).
2
Complete the checklist.
3
Return to the Network Setup Wizard and follow the instructions in the wizard.
Setting Up a Network in the Microsoft Windows Vista® Operating
System
1
Click the Windows Vista Start button,
,
and then click
Connect To
Set up a connection or
network
.
2
Select an option under
Choose a connection option
.
3
Click
Next
, and then follow the instructions in the wizard.