Linksys HPN100 manual Manually Installing Network Components Windows, Adding NetBEUI

Manually Installing the

Network Components in

Windows

There may be times when you might need to manually install missing Windows networking components.

1.Click on Start, Settings, then Control Panel.

2.Double-click the Network icon. The Network window appears.

3.Click on the Configuration tab. Linksys recommends that the following net- work components are installed for you to properly connect to your HomeLink network. Of course, every network is different, so your settings will depend on what settings are on your various PCs. If you have a broadband Internet con- neciton, your sevice provider may recommend different settings. Talk to your broadband service provider if you have questions about which protocols are needed.

Client for Microsoft Networks

Linksys HomeLink + 10/100 PC Card (PCM100H1)

TCP/IP

NetBEUI

IPX/SPX

If the required components are missing, add them as follows:

Adding NetBEUI

Click on the Add button. Select Protocol, then click on Add. Under Manufacturer, highlight Microsoft. Under Network Protocol, highlight NetBEUI. Click OK.

Adding Client for Microsoft Networks

If you plan on connecting to an NT file server or peer-to-peer network, click on the Add button. Highlight Client and click on Add. Select Manufacturer and choose Microsoft. In the Network Client box, highlight Client for Microsoft Networks and click OK.

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