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==== From [http://www.shockfamily.net/cedric/knoppix/ Computer First Aid Using Knoppix] by Cedric Shock and Susan Sullivan, used with permission. ====
 
  
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To rescue use SMB (Windows Networking), you need a connection to a local area network, and another computer running on the network, with a shared folder you can access. If your local area network that was not automatically configured properly, see [[Local Area Networks]].
 
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Before you begin, you will need to know the following information about the other computer:
 
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<br> Workgroup:
 
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<br> Username:
 
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<br> Password:
 
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<br> Computer Name:
 
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<br> Shared Folder:
 
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If the computer is running windows 95, 98, or ME and does not require a password for the shared folder, the username is "guest" and the password is blank.
 
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At this point there are two options for connecting to the computer. The first option is slightly easier, but doesn't always work; try it first. The second option is a little harder, but is rock solid.
 

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