Network Drives

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To map a network drive,

1 On a dialog box with Map Network Drive, press the Alt+M key
> The Querying DHCP message will appear

If the network has a DHCP server, the computer will obtain an IP address automatically. A list of adapters and their IP addresses will appear on the Network Adapters dialog box.

If the network does not have a DHCP server, select a network adapter on the Network Adapters dialog box and press the F4 key. Enter the IP address and network mask and press the Enter button.

2 Select a configured network adapter and press the Enter key
3 Enter the required information on the Map Network Drive message message

Server IP Address:

IP address of the computer where the network drive is to reside.

Server Share Name:

Name of the shared folder where the network drive is to reside.

Login:

Username of a user on the computer where the network drive is to reside.

Password:

User's password on the computer where the network drive is to reside.

> The mounted network disk will appear

To disconnect a mounted network drive

1 Select a mounted network drive
2 Switch to the Disconnect button and press the Enter key