TRUST AP115W WIRELESS NETWORK KIT
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7.
The new protocol will be added to the list.
8.
Repeat steps 1 to 6 to add more protocols. Click on ‘OK’ once you have
installed all the protocols you wish to add.
9.
Restart Windows XP to activate your new network settings.
You may also wish to remove a network protocol. If you wish to remove a protocol,
click on ‘Uninstall’ instead of ‘Install’ (in point 4) to remove the selected protocol.
NetBEUI protocol
Carry out the following if you wish to install the NetBEUI protocol.
1.
Copy the nbf.sys file from your Windows XP CD-ROM
(VALUEADD\MSFT\NET\NETBEUI) to the
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS directory.
2.
Copy the netnbf.inf file from your Windows XP CD-ROM
(VALUEADD\MSFT\NET\NETBEUI) to the C:\WINDOWS\INF directory.
Next, follow points 1 to 9 given in chapter 4.7.1.
4.7.2 TCP/IP
settings
Follow the instructions below to give each computer in the network a fixed TCP/IP
address.
1.
Open ‘Network Connections’ (Start – Control Panel).
2.
Double-click on the ‘Network Connections’ icon.
3.
Right-click on the ‘Local Area Connection’ icon and click on ‘Properties’.
4.
Select ‘Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)’ and click on ‘Properties’.
5.
Specify a TCP/IP address for ‘IP-Address’.
This address must be unique in the network. Only change the last figure for
other computers in the network. Advice: 192.168.0.x; x = 1 – 254.
6.
For ‘Subnet Mask’, fill in 255.255.255.0.
This address must be the same for every computer in the network.
7.
Click on 'OK' to continue.
8.
Click on 'Close' to save the settings.
4.7.3 Network
settings
Follow the instructions below to set or change your computer name and/or workgroup
name.
1.
Open the ‘Control Panel’ (Start – Control Panel).
2.
Double-click on the ‘System’ icon.
3.
Click on the ‘Computer Name’ tab.
4.
If required, change the description of the computer. Click on ‘Change…’.
5.
The computer name and the name of the workgroup can be changed in the
window that appears.
Note:
Your computer name must not contain any spaces.
6.
Click on ‘OK’ after you have changed the options you wish to alter.
7.
Restart Windows XP to activate the changes.
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Checking after the installation
After installing the AP115W Wireless Network Kit, the following are installed on your
computer and can be checked.