VERIFY YOUR HARDWARE IN THE WINDOWS CATALOG

3. Join a workgroup or domain.

If you choose to join a domain for which you have sufficient privileges, you can

create the computer account during installation. The Setup Wizard prompts you

for the name and password of a user account with authority to add domain com-

puter accounts.

Note To change the domain or workgroup for your computer after you have installed Win-

dows XP Professional, click Start, click My Computer, click View System Information, click the

Computer Name tab, and then click Change.