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Linksys EtherFast
®
Series
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Installing the Driver in Windows 95 Version A
1. Windows 95 will detect the EtherFast card and display a New Hardware
Found window.
2. Slide the EtherFast Card Driver Disk into drive A.
3. Select Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer, then click
OK.
4. When asked for the location of the files, type a:\ and click OK. If
Windows 95 goes straight to the desktop, refer to problem 2 on page 44.
5. Windows 95 will copy the appropriate network drivers to your PC. If
Windows 95 asks you to supply your original Windows 95 installation CD-
ROM or setup files, enter the appropriate path for those files (e.g.:
A:\,
D:\WIN95, C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS).
6. During the installation, windows may ask you for a computer and work-
group name. If so, refer to the step 8, on page 23. Once you have estab-
lished computer and workgroup names, return here to continue with the
installation.
7. After Windows 95 has completed copying the necessary files to your PC, it
may ask you to restart your computer. Remove the Driver Disk and click
OK.
The Windows 95 Version A driver installation is complete. Please contin-
ue on to Windows 95 Network Component Configuration section on page
21. Consult your network administrator for network configuration infor-
mation if necessary.
6. If you want to assign access passwords, type the passwords into the
Password boxes.
7. When you're done, click on the Apply button, followed by OK. Repeat
steps 1-7 for any drive or folder you desire to share on the network.
You have successfully enabled File Sharing on your PC.Your selected
drives or folders can now be accessed by other network users. If a user
tries to access one of your password-protected drives or folders, he or she
will be asked for the appropriate Read-Only or Full-Access password.
Continue on if you wish to share your PC’s printer over the network.
Enabling Printer Sharing
1. Double-click on the My Computer icon.
2. Double-click the Printers folder. A window of avail-
able printers will appear.
3. Using your right mouse button, click once on the printer that you want to
share with other users. Click on Sharing, followed by the Sharing tab.
4. Click on Share As. In the Share Name box, give a
name to the printer you want to share. If you want to
assign a password to the printer so that only certain
users can access it, type a password in the Password
box.
5. Click on the Apply button, followed by OK. Your
printer(s) are now shared.
The Printer Sharing setup and installation is complete. Your printer can
now be accessed by other network users. The printer’s driver may have to
be installed on other PCs. Consult your printer’s documentation.
NNoottee::
Not all printers
may be shared on the
network. Others may
require special
instructions. Refer to
your printer’s user
guide or contact your
printer manufacturer if
you think this may be
the case with your
printer.
NNoottee::
Any printer you
wish to share from
your PC must be
physically connected
to your PC.