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Manually Updating the 10/100 NIC Driver by Specifying a Directory
Although Windows 2000 reports that it found the correct driver for the Network
Instruments 10/100 NIC, the standard driver that it has installed needs to be updated to
work best with Network Instruments Probe or Observer.
A custom driver is required to make the 10/100 NIC work optimally with Probe and
Observer. Therefore you must manually update the driver as described in the following
steps.
1. Right-click on My Network Places icon on the desktop and select Properties from
the pop-up menu. The Network Connections folder is displayed.
2. Right-click on the Intel 21143 Based PCI Fast Ethernet connection and select
Properties from the pop-up menu. Click Configure... on the Intel 21143 Based PCI
Fast Ethernet Adapter Properties window. Click the Driver tab at the top of the
resulting window, and the following dialog is displayed:
3. Click Update Driver...