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5 Select
Current Network Address
in the
Property
list.
6 Enter a valid 12-digit locally administered address in
the
Value
field.
A valid 12-digit hexadecimal LAA value must fall within the
range 400000000000h to 7FFFFFFFFFFFh and must be
unique throughout the network. Check with your network
administrator for the appropriate LAA address.
7 Click
OK
.
8 Restart the computer.
Defining the LAA Address for Windows NT
To set a locally administered address for a Windows NT
environment, follow these steps:
1 In the My Computer group, double-click the
Control Panel
icon.
2 In the Control Panel group, double-click the
Network
icon.
3 In the Network dialog box, click the Adapters tab.
4 In the Adapters tab, select
3Com TokenLink Velocity
XL PCI Adapter
and click
Properties
.
The 3Com TokenLink Velocity XL PCI Adapter dialog box
appears, as shown in Figure 4-10. Note that the current
network address is displayed in the second field.
5 Enter a valid 12-digit locally administered address in
the
Network Address
field.
A valid 12-digit hexadecimal LAA value must fall within the
range 400000000000h to 7FFFFFFFFFFFh and must be
unique throughout the network. Check with your network
administrator for the appropriate LAA address.
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