Linksys FENSK05 v2 Network Card User Manual


 
10/100 Network In a Box
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Windows 98 Installation & Setup
Overview
After physically installing the EtherFast 10/100 LAN Card in your computer,
follow these instructions to install the network driver. The installation proce-
dure for the network driver will vary slightly depending on which version of
Windows 98 you are using, and on your current system configuration. If at
any time during the installation you encounter problems, consult the
Troubleshooting section on page 44.
Installing the Network Card’s Driver
1. If you haven’t already, start up your computer.
2. Windows 98 will automatically detect the presence of the PCI Ethernet
Controller hardware in your computer.
3. Slide the EtherFast Card Driver Disk into your floppy drive while the Add
New Hardware Wizard window is visible. Click Next.
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9. Reconnect your PC’s power, then power on your computer. Your com-
puter will automatically recognize the card and assign it a unique IRQ
("interrupt") and I/O address.
The card installation is complete. Next, you must configure your PC’s
operating system to work with the EtherFast Card.
• For Windows 98 configuration instructions, turn to page 9.
• For Windows 95 configuration instructions, turn to page 18.
• For Windows 2000 configuration instructions, turn to page 26.
• For Windows NT configuration instructions, turn to page 30.
• For Novell Server configuration instructions, turn to page 40.
If you are using an operating system other than
Windows 98, Windows 95, or Windows NT, you
will find the network driver installation instruc-
tions on the Driver Disk’s readme.exe file.
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Some screen shots
in the following sections
will vary depending on
which version of the
LNE100TX card you are
installing.