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Section 3: Using the PCS Connection Card
3E: The Network Adapter Manager (Notebooks Only) 99
transmission speed. If you then want to take the computer to
another location, you can stop the Ethernet card (see below),
disconnect the cable to the Ethernet card, and Windows
2000/XP automatically begins routing network traffic through
the PCS Connection Card.
Since Windows 2000/XP has this enhanced method of
handling multiple PC Cards, the Network Adapter Manager
does not allow you to switch cards from the shortcut menu in
these operating systems.
In Windows 2000/XP you can control which card is the
primary card by stopping the cards you do not want to use.
To stop a card:
1.
Click the PC Card icon in the status area.
2.
A listing of active cards is displayed.
Windows 2000
Windows XP
3.
Click the card you want to stop.
On-Line Help and Version Information
To display on-line help for the Network Adapter Manager:
1.
Right click the Network Adapter Manager status area icon.
2.
Select
Help
from the shortcut menu.
To display version information for the Network Adapter
Manager:
1.
Right click the Network Adapter Manager status area icon.
2.
Select
About Network Adapter Manager
from the menu.
Closing the Network Adapter Manager
To close the Network Adapter Manager:
1.
Right click the Network Adapter Manager status area icon.
2.
Select
Exit
from the shortcut menu.