Fast Ethernet Switched 10/100 Network In a Box
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Instant EtherFast
®
Series
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Windows 2000 Installation &
Setup
Overview
After physically installing the EtherFast
®
10/100 LAN Card in your computer, fol-
low these instructions to install the net-
work driver. The installation procedure
for the network driver will depend on
your current system configuration. If at
any time during the installation you
encounter problems, consult the
Troubleshooting section.
Installing the LAN Card’s Driver
After physically installing the EtherFast
®
10/100 LAN Card in your computer,
follow these instructions to install the network driver.
1. Start your computer if you haven’t already done so. Log in with
administrative rights if you are asked to.
2. Windows will display the Found New Hardware Wizard box. Click Next.
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Prior to pro-
ceeding, ensure that
you are operating
Windows 2000 with
administrative rights.
If you log into Windows 2000 with-
out administrative rights, you may
run into problems during the instal-
lation.
10. Remove your Driver Disk and CD-ROM and click Ye s to restart your PC.
11. Once your PC has rebooted, double-click the Network Neighborhood
icon on your desktop. Ensure that you have access to the network. If you
do, your card has been properly installed.
• If you need to install the TCP/IP protocol, refer to your system adminis-
trator or your Windows NT documentation. Linksys does not provide
technical support for the configuration or troubleshooting of the TCP/IP
protocol
The Windows NT Installation and setup of the EtherFast
®
10/100 LAN
Card is complete. Return now to the section called Installing the
Workgroup Switch to complete the installation of your Network In A Box.
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: If you had previously installed any NT service packs, you
must re-install them. Otherwise, you may receive Not Enough
Service Storage Space errors in the Event Viewer.