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Windows XP
1.
Click “Start” and click “Control Panel.” Then click the
“Performance and Maintenance” icon and select “System.”
2.
Then go to the Hardware tab and click “Device Manager.”
Open the “Network adapters” section. You should see your
SMC1255FTX-SC in this menu. Right-click the adapter and click
“Properties.”
3.
The Device Status shows that “This device is working
properly.” If there are any error messages displayed here, you
will need to right-click the SMC adapter and click “Uninstall.”
Then reboot the machine and go through the installation
process again.