Windows Vista:家庭网络 Windows Vista: Home Networking

分類: 图书,进口原版书,计算机 Computers & Internet ,
作者: Joli Ballew著
出 版 社: Oversea Publishing House
出版时间: 2007-10-1字数:版次: 1页数: 263印刷时间: 2007/10/01开本: 16开印次: 1纸张: 胶版纸I S B N : 9780735625006包装: 平装编辑推荐
作者简介:
Joli Ballew is a writer, technology trainer, and digital media expert. She is the author of several popular books, including Microsoft® Windows XP: Do Amazing Things!, and, most recently, Breakthrough Windows Vista: Find Your Favorite Features and Discover the Possibilities. She is also a columnist for the Windows XP Expert Zone.
内容简介
With more than one Windows Vistabased PC in your home, and all of your digital memories, music and media, and other data stored on one computer, you know that its time to connect your home with a simple home network. Youll get the straightforward, approachable information you need (without the jargon!) to find what kind of network is right for you and get started setting up, configuring, and maintaining your local area network (LAN), wireless network, or remote network. Easy-to-follow procedures teach you how to help secure your network with firewalls and Windows Defender, plus control what your family can do online with parental controls. Youll even start to explore the advantages of Windows Home Server, including how to back up all of your precious data.
目录
Introduction
Part I Getting Started
Chapter 1 Introduction to Networking
What Windows Vista Offers
Why You Need a Network
Types of Network Configurations
Types of Network Hardware
Additional Network Terms to Know
Chapter Summary
Chapter 2 Get Ready!
Configure Your Windows Vista-Based PC
Configure Windows Firewall
Configure Windows Defender
Chapter Summary
Part II Setting Up a Network
Chapter 3 The Direct Connection Network
Create Workgroup Names
Physically Connect the Two PCs
Turn On Network Discovery on the Windows Vista-Based PC
Share the Host's Internet Connection
Add a Second Windows Vista-Based PC
Add a Windows XP-Based PC
Get Help for Networking Older PCs
Chapter Summary
Chapter 4 The Wired Ethernet Network
Connect the Hardware
Personalize Your Network
Add PCs
Chapter Summary
Chapter 5 The Wireless Network
Get Started with Wireless Networking
Connect the Hardware
Add a Windows Vista-Based PC
Chapter Summary
Chapter 6 The Network and Sharing Center
Set Up Your Network Locations
Configure Network Discovery
Share Files
Share the Public Folder
Share Printers
Use Password Protection
Share Media
View Computers and Devices
Chapter Summary
Part III Managing the Network
Chapter 7 Create User Accounts and Set Parental Controls
Understand User Accounts on the Single PC
Understand User Accounts on the Networked PC
Understand Types of Accounts
Create a User Account with a Password
Set Advanced Account Properties
Set Parental Controls
View Parental Control Reports
Chapter Summary
Chapter 8 Configure and Manage Shared Folders
Create Your Own Shared Folders
Understand Default Permissions
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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
Part V Appendix and Glossary
Appendix
Glossary
Index