2After referring to “3. How to check the IP address setting of the host computer” in part 8, set the IP address of the host PC manually.

<For example>

Select the ‘Use the following

IP address’ option.

IP address column :

Type “192.168.010.002”

Subnet Mask :

Type “255.255.255.0”

Gateway : Type “192.168.010.001”

3Click the ‘Connection to’ arrow in the PC Expanion initial screen and select a host computer from the list. If ‘Autodetection’ is selected in the

<Setup> <TS Options> of PC Expanion, up to 8 host computers within the same sub-network of the NCT-2000-XP application are automatically found and listed. However, since there is one connected host computer, only the computer is displayed. An automatically found host computer name is marked by the ‘*’ symbol in front of it. To connect to a computer without a search operation, set the host computer IP address to the IP address used in Step 2 by referring to ‘6. How to connect to the Specific host PC.’ Click the <Connect> button.

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4When the Windows logon window appears, type the user ID and the password.

Two LAN cards are installed in the host PC(more than 100Mbps support)

If two LAN cards are installed in the host computer, you can use one to connect to the PC Expanion and the other to connect to the Internet or external networks. In this case, connect the host computer and the PC Expanion by referring to ‘When there is one LAN card’ and setup the other LAN card to connect it to the Internet or external networks.

1 <Start> <Control Panel> <Network Connections>

Select

 

‘Local Area Connection’ and then double-click it.

 

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NComputing L100, L200, L120 manual ‘Local Area Connection’ and then double-click it

L100, L200, L120 specifications

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