Locally administered address – Allied Telesis AT-2972T/2 User Manual

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Installing Windows 2000 Driver Software

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You must have Administrator privileges to update the driver software.

2. On the desktop, right click My Computer.

The My Computer window opens.

3. Select Properties from the menu.

The System Properties dialog box opens, as shown in Figure 7 on
page 36.

4. Click the Advanced tab.

The Advanced tab is shown in Figure 13 on page 59.

5. From the Properties list, select Large Send Offload.

6. From the Values list, select one of the following:

ˆ

Enable - Enables the Large Send Offload property.

ˆ

Disable - Disables the Large Send Offload property. This is the
default.

7. Click OK.

8. If prompted to restart your computer, click Yes.

Even though it is not necessary to reboot the system for new adapter
properties to take effect, rebooting is recommended to reinitialize all
registers.

9. Verify that the adapter port LEDs operate as described in “LEDs” on

page 19.

Locally

Administered

Address

The Locally Administered Address is a user-defined address that is used
in place of the MAC address originally assigned to the adapter. Every
adapter in the network must have its own unique MAC address. This
locally administered address consists of a 12-digit hexadecimal number.

To change the Locally Administered Address property, perform the
following procedure:

1. Start either a Windows Server 2003 or a Windows XP system and log

in.

You must have Administrator privileges to update the driver software.

2. On the desktop, right click My Computer.

The My Computer window opens.

3. Select Properties from the menu.

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