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11 When the configuration is correct, click the
Identification tab.
■
The computer name is the name of your PC. Give your
PC a unique name of up to 15 characters. The PC name
cannot include blank spaces.
■
A workgroup (such as your department) is composed of
the PCs you usually communicate with and the
workgroup’s shared resources (such as printers).
■
If you use peer group networking, the workgroup name
is your peer group. Peers can see each other when they
look in the Network Neighborhood.
For information on peer-to-peer networking, see the
W95NDIS3.TXT file in the HELP directory on
EtherDisk Diskette #1
.
■
Your computer description is visible to other members
of your workgroup in the Network Neighborhood.
12 Click
OK.
The network connection is configured. Windows 95
prompts you to restart the PC.
13 Click
Yes
.
After the PC restarts, you can log on to your network.
If you have problems, see Chapter 4.
Confirming Installation
Complete the following procedure to confirm that the
3C905B-TX NIC is properly installed:
1 Double-click the
My Computer
icon.
2 Double-click the
Control Panel
icon.
3 Double-click the
System
icon.
The System Properties box appears, detailing your
system setup.
4 Click the Device Manager tab.
A list of devices appears, arranged by type.
5 Double-click
Network Adapters
.
The name of the installed 3C905B-TX NIC appears:
3Com EtherLink XL Adapter (3C905B)
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