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Technical Information
Network Connections and Communications Software
If the power saving function (standby or hibernation mode) activates while communica-
tions software is being used, the network connection may be interrupted, or perfor-
mance may be adversely affected. If this happens, restart the computer.
Be sure to close the communications software before using the power saving function.
When using the computer in a network environment, we recommend that you set [Sys-
tem standby] and [System hibernates] to [Never], using the following procedure:
Windows 2000
[Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Power Options] - [Power Schemes]
Windows XP
[start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [Power Options] - [Power
Schemes]
When Using the Files on the Retail Version of the Windows CD-ROM
The Windows files included in the Retail Version of the Windows CD-ROM for OS are
contained in the following folders:
Windows 2000
c:\winnt\cdimage
Windows XP
c:\windows\docs, c:\windows\dotnetfx, c:\windows\i386, c:\windows\suppor t,
c:\windows\valueadd
Precautions When Using a CardBus Type LAN Card
Windows 2000
Prior to usage, optimize the LAN card settings by following the procedure given below.
Failure to do so may result in an error message being displayed when performing a
copy operation via the LAN card with a computer on the network.
1
Select the network card you are using from [Network adapters]
in [Control Panel] - [System] - [Hardware] - [Device Manager]
2
Select [Advanced], select [Store And Forward] from [Property],
then set [Enable] for [Value] if it is set to [Disable]
(This item may be unavailable for some types of network cards.)