How to modify Netbios name in WinXP

How does WinXP modify the name of Netbios? What is the difference between Netbios name and computer name? I believe many friends are interested in this issue. The following small series will explain it to everyone through graphic means.

First, and we talk about, the computer name is, we often say that the hostname, as follows: XP1

The image above is the computer name, and today we want to talk about Netbios name, in short, the netbios name is used to mark the computer under the system win98. In some current operating systems, it also exists, but the default is the same as the computer name, but only the first 15 Bit, because netbios name is only 16 digits, the last one is used for a certain service or application. How does that view?

These two are the red box netbios computer name and the name, the default is the same.

Now let's modify, please open the registry and find the following key value HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlComputerName

There are 2 sub-items under this item, ActiveComputerName and ComputerName, as shown in the figure
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