Sharing drives on the network
You can access software and data and install applications by sharing drives connected to another
computer in your network.
NOTE: Some discs, such as DVD movies and games, may be copy-protected and therefore
unusable through DVD or CD drive sharing.
To share on the same network:
1. From the computer you are sharing, select Start > Computer.
2. Right-click what you want to share, and click Properties.
3. Select the Sharing tab, and then select Advanced Sharing.
4. Select the Share this folder check box.
5. Type a name in the Share name text box.
6. Click Apply, and then click OK.
7. To view the shared drive:
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Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center.
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