MaxTech NXP-16 manual Card Configuration

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before installation. Discharge any static electricity from your body by touching any metal surface.

1. Turn off your computer and all peripherals.

2. Make a note of the power cord and other cables connected to your computer and disconnect them.

3. Remove your computer’s cover (refer to your computer’s owner manual).

4. Select any available expansion slot, and then remove the slot cover (refer to Figure

1). A 16-bit expansion slot is recommended.

5.Touch the computer chassis before remov- ing the adapter from

its anti-static bag. This will discharge any static electricity from your body.

6.Carefully install the adapter by firmly press- ing the card into the slot you have chosen, applying even pressure until the adapter is completely seated in the slot.

7.Fasten the retaining bracket with the screw from the slot cover. Make sure the adapter is properly aligned. Store the slot cover for future use.

8.Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power cord and all cables.

9.Attach the network cable to your adapter.

2.3Card Configuration

Plug and Play systems determine the network card's configuration during boot up. Non-PnP sys- tems require the use of the setup program, SETUP.EXE, included on the driver diskette in the root directory to configure the card.

Proceed to the section which matches your system configuration:

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