Linksys BEFSRU31, BEFSR41 manual Installing the Windows 2000 Driver

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Installing the Windows 2000 Driver

1.With the Router connected to your PC’s USB port, start up your PC in Windows 2000 and insert your driver disk. Windows will show a message notifying you that the PC has found new hardware. Windows’ Hardware Wizard will show a message to say that it is ready to start installing the driv- er files to your PC. Click the Next button.

2.Select “Search for a suitable driver for my device (Recommended)” and click the Next button.

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3.When Windows asks you where to search for driver files, select “Floppy disk drives” and click the Next button.

4.Windows will show a message saying that it has found the driver files. Click the Next button.

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Contents EtherFast Cable/DSL Routers Copyright & Trademarks Table of Contents Features Package Contents for the 4-Port Router BEFSR41 OneIntroduction Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL RouterPackage Contents for the 1-Port Router BEFSR11 Package Contents for the 3-Port Router BEFSRU31LAN Indicators Getting to Know the 4-Port EtherFast Cable/DSL Router4-Port Router’s Rear Panel Port Router’s Front Panel LEDsOne-Port Router’s Rear Panel Getting to Know the 1-Port EtherFast Cable/DSL RouterOne-Port Router’s Ports WAN Indicators Port 1-Port Router’s Front Panel LEDsGetting to Know the 3-Port EtherFast Cable/DSL Router 3-Port Router’s Rear Panel PortsButtons 3-Port Router’s Front Panel LEDsOverview IP Addressing a Quick LessonWhat’s an IP Address? LANs and WANsConnecting Your Hardware Together and Booting Up Dhcp Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol ServersDynamic IP Addresses Uplinking Connecting More Devices to Your Router Technical CheckpointInstalling the BEFSRU31’s USB Port Drivers Installing the Windows 98 DriverInstant Broadband Series Installing the Windows 2000 Driver Instant Broadband Series Installing the Windows Millennium Driver Installing the Windows XP Driver Configuring Your Network with the Cable/DSL Router Configuring PCs to Connect to the Cable/DSL RouterConfiguring the Cable/DSL Router Quick & Easy Router Administration Cable/DSL Router’s Web- based UtilitySetup Password Status StatusDhcp LogZoneAlarm Pro Settings PC-cillin SettingsSecurity Software DownloadHelp Dynamic RoutingIP Filtering Using Remote Upgrade Using MTU Maximum Transmission UnitUsing Port Triggering IP ForwardingDynamic Routing Static Routing StaticDMZ Hosting Common Problems and Solutions TroubleshootingMAC Address Clone When I enter a URL or IP address, I get a time out error Can’t access my e-mail or the InternetFrequently Asked Questions Can’t obtain an IP address from my cable or DSL modemInstant Broadband Series Glossary Instant Broadband Series Instant Broadband Series Instant Broadband Series Instant Broadband Series Instant Broadband Series Instant Broadband Series Appendix How to Ping Your ISP’s E-mail & Web AddressesStep One Pinging an IP Address Installing the TCP/IP Protocol Step Two Pinging for a Web AddressTCP/IP Installation is now complete Twisted-Pair CablingPort Router Specifications Port Environmental SpecificationsCrimping Your Own Network Cables Straight-Through Cabling Cross-Over CablingBEFSR11 Customer Support Copyright 2002 Linksys, All Rights Reserved