Satellite User's Guide

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Exploring Your Options
Exchanging data with another computer
Setting up the connection
To set up an office connection, consult your network administrator
for network settings and additional considerations.
To set up a dial-up connection, use the New Connection Wizard:
1 Click Start and point to All Programs.
2 Point to Accessories, then to Communications, and click
New Connection Wizard.
3 Click Next and follow the on-screen prompts.
Setting up a wireless connection
If your computer is equipped with the Wi-Fi wireless
communication module, refer to your wireless networking device
documentation or your network administrator for information on
setting up a wireless connection.
Exchanging data with another computer
To transfer a large amount of information between computers, you
need a wireless or physical connection and a synchronization
program.
You can use the Windows
®
XP Briefcase or a specialized
synchronization program that transfer’s data using a cable
connected to the computers’ parallel ports.
Transferring files using a parallel port connection
To transfer files using the computers’ parallel ports, you need a
LapLink
®
- compatible parallel cable.