NEC PowerMate VT 300 Series Release Notes 13
Finding No Network Neighborhood Icon on the Desktop
The Windows 98 desktop does not display a Network Neighborhood icon when
you boot the system into Windows 98. The 3Com 3C905B-TX drivers are
preinstalled on the system and no protocols are loaded. This configuration does
not display the Network Neighborhood icon on the desktop. See “Changing
Network Settings” in this document to configure your system.
Windows NT Issues
The following material describes information specific to systems running the
Microsoft
®
Windows NT
®
operating system.
Installing TCP/IP Protocol
Use the following procedure to correctly install TCP/IP in Windows NT 4.0
Workstation.
1.
Right click the
Network Neighborhood
icon on the Windows desktop.
2.
In the Network dialog box, left click the
Protocols
tab. Click
Add
.
3.
Click
yes
or
no
in the TCP/IP Setup Dialog Box depending on whether or
not you choose DCHP.
The Windows Setup dialog box appears, indicating Windows will look for
files to copy in the location below, which is G:\I386, or that you can type in
the location for Windows to look for it.
4.
DO NOT choose G:\I386. Instead, TYPE
C:\
I
386
and click
continue
.
5.
Continue with the TCP/IP installation in the normal way.
Restoring Network Card Drivers
If you are running a system with the Windows NT operating system, use the
following procedure to install either the
Intel
®
Pro 100
or
3Com
®
3C905B-TX
drivers from the NEC Application and Driver CD.
1.
Locate the entire directory for the network card you are installing in your
system. Copy the entire directory to a local temporary directory.
2.
In the Windows NT Control Panel, select
network
and click
adapters
.
3.
Select
ADD
and click the
HaveDisk
button. A dialog box is displayed.
4.
In the Path windows, type the name of the temporary directory for the
network card files you copied. Click
OK
. Windows NT installs the driver
files for the network card.
