TRUST CN105W WIRELESS NETWORK PC-CARD
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6.7 Windows
XP
6.7.1
Adding and removing a protocol
A protocol is a language your computer uses to communicate with other computers.
See Windows Help for more information.
Follow the instructions below to add or remove a protocol.
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.
Click on ‘Install...’.
5.
Click on ‘Protocol’ and then ‘Add’.
6.
Click on the network protocol that you wish to install and click on ‘OK’.
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 6.7.1.
6.7.2 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.
6.7.3 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).