Windows Vista® Inside Out Deluxe Edition

Chapter 14. Setting Up a Small Network

Capabilities of a Small Network

What’s New in Windows Vista

Using Network And Sharing Center

Hardware, Cabling, and Connections

Setting Up a Wireless Network

Setting Up a Shared Internet Connection

Exploring the Network

Understanding Location Types

Changing Network Settings

Managing Network Connections

Setting up a network is no longer the complex and sometimes frustrating process it used to be. With Microsoft Windows XP, a Network Setup wizard performed many of the tasks necessary to configure network computers—tasks that required diving deep into obscure dialog boxes and using arcane commands. Because of advances in ...