Windows 98 Network Configuration

If you are installing the Adapter in a Windows 98 PC that is used in an NT domain, go to “Appendix B: Client for Microsoft Setup for Windows 98.”

1.From the Windows 98 desktop, right-click the Network Neighborhood icon. Then click Properties.

2.The Network screen will appear. Click the Configuration tab. A screen similar to Figure 5-5 will appear.

Figure 5-5

3.Click the File and Print Sharing button. The File and Print Sharing screen will appear.

Note: Linksys does not provide technical support or troubleshooting for network configuration.

Compact USB 2.0 10/100 Network Adapter

4.If you’d like others to be able to access the files on your PC’s hard drive, select I want to be able to give others access to my files.

If you’d like to share your printer with other users on the network, select I want to be able to allow others to print to my printer(s).

Figure 5-6

Note: If you do not enable file and print sharing, your PC will be invisible on the network and inaccessible to other users.

5.Click the OK button. File and printer shar- ing for Microsoft Networks should now appear in the list of installed components.

Figure 5-7

Linksys Compact USB 2.0 manual Windows 98 Network Configuration