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Windows Vista Home Networking
Connect your home the easy way! This straightforward book guides you through the basics of setting up a simple network for your Windows Vista - based PCs. It's loaded with easy-to-follow procedures and plenty of screen shots to help you do it yourself without the hassle. Organized for quick reference when you need it, this is the perfect resource to
help you get your home network running - and keep it running smoothly! Discover how to: *Set up the right network for your home - wired, wireless, remote *Share and share alike: internet connections, digital media, printers, and more! *Create user accounts and set parental controls for family computing with peace of mind *Lock the deadbolt - set up security features to help keep your PCs healthy *Set up Windows Home Server for simplified data storage, backup, and recovery *Troubleshoot common issues and perform easy network maintenance
CONTENTS:
Part I Getting Started
Chapter 1 Introduction to Networking
Chapter 2 Ger Ready
Part II Setting Up a Network
Chapter 3 The Direct Connection Network
Chapter 4 The Wired Ethernet Network
Chapter 5 The Wireless Network
Chapter 6 The Network and Sharing Center
Part III Managing the Network
Chapter 7 Create User Accounts and Set Parental Controls
Chapter 8 Configure and Manage Shared Folders
Chapter 9 Turn On and Manage Printer Sharing
Part IV Expanding the Netwrok
Chapter 10 Create a Windows Home Server
Chapter 11 Work with Offline Files
Chapter 12 Add an Xbox 360
Chapter 13 Access a Network Remotely
Chapter 14 Maintain a Healthy Network
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