Windows nt 4.0 installation & setup – Linksys FESWSK05 v3 User Manual

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Fast Ethernet Switched 10/100 Network In a Box

Windows NT 4.0 Installation &

Setup

Overview

The following instructions will set up the EtherFast

®

10/100 LAN Card in a

computer running Windows NT 4.0 server/workstation. You should have your
original Windows NT CD-ROM handy during the installation, as you might
be asked to supply it. Always contact your network administrator or consult
your NT documentation if you have questions.

To install the network driver for an NT 4.0 Server or Workstation

1. Log into Windows NT as an administrator.

2. Click

on

Start,

Settings,

Control Panel, and then double-click on the

Network icon.

3. If you have not previously installed Windows NT networking on your

computer, a message will appear that reads: Windows NT Networking is
not installed. Do you want to install it now?

• If you see this message, click Yes to install NT networking along with the

EtherFast

®

LAN Card's network driver, and continue with step 1 below.

• If you don't see this message, NT networking is already installed. Skip to

the section Installing the EtherFast

®

Network LAN Card Driver if

Networking is Already Installed

.

Installing NT Networking & the LAN Card Driver

1. After clicking on Yes, the Network Setup Wizard window will appear.

2. Put a checkmark next to the Wired to the network option. Click Next.

d:\win9x in the box that appears (where “d” is the letter of your CD-ROM
drive). If you were not supplied with a Windows Millennium CD-ROM,
your Windows files may have been placed on your hard drive by your com-
puter manufacturer. While the location of these files may vary , many man-
ufacturers use c:\windows\options\install as the path. Try entering this path
into the box. If no files are found, check your computer’s documentation or
contact your computer manufacturer for more information.

6. The following screen will appear next, indicating that the drivers have been

installed successfully. Click the Finish button.

7. When asked if you want to restart your PC, remove all disks and click Yes.

If Windows does not ask you to restart your PC, click the Start button,
choose Shut Down, choose Restart, then click Yes.

The Windows Millennium driver installation is complete. Refer to the sec-
tion on Configuring the LAN Card for Windows 95, 98, and Millennium
for
more information about the setup of the LAN Card.

N

No

otte

e:: From this point on, you must provide Windows with

a User name and Password every time you are prompt-
ed to do so. Remember to click O

OK

K to properly log into

Windows. If you click C

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ell or hit the E

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key, you will not log into the network.

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