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LaCinema Mini HD Bridge Playing Files From a Networked Media Server

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6.2.3. Shared folders on your Computer

After you modify some settings in your operating system, you can

make ﬁles located in certain folders on your computer available for

playback on your LaCinema Mini HD Bridge in Network > Shared

Folders (Fig. 76). Follow the steps below according to your operat-

ing system.

Windows XP

1. Log on to your computer as an administrator.

2. Right-click the folder that you want to share, and then click

Sharing and Security (Fig. 77).

3. If you see a message that reads, As a security measure, Win-

dows has disabled remote access to this computer, click the

Network Setup Wizard link (Fig. 78). Then follow the instructions

in How to set up your computer for home networking. On the

File and printer sharing page of the Network Setup Wizard, be

sure to select Turn on ﬁle and printer sharing. If you do not see

this message, skip this step and go to step 4.

4. In the Properties dialog box, select the Share this folder on the

network check box (Fig. 79).

5. Click OK. Windows Explorer will show a hand holding the folder

icon, indicating that the folder is now shared.

The ﬁles contained in the folders you select will now be available to

the LaCinema Mini HD Bridge in Network > Shared Folders.

Fig. 76

Fig. 77

Fig. 78

Fig. 79