NEC PowerMate VT 300i Series Release Notes A-3
Once Inter ne t Explorer is installed, o t her applicat ions can be in stalled
during the s a me installat ion sessio n a nd in any ord e r . Internet Explorer
comes preinstalled on systems with the Windows 98 operating system.
Note
:
Install the NEC Help Center
after
installing
Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 on the system. Installation of
the NEC Help Center requires Internet Explorer 4.01
installed on the system. The Help Center cannot run without
Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01.
See “NEC Application and Driver CD” in Chapter 3 of the PowerMate VT 300i
Series User’s Guide for detailed informat ion about inst alling app lic ations fro m
the Application and Driver CD.
Setting Boot Order in BIOS
To use the CD-ROM drive as a boot device, the BIOS must list it as the first
device. Otherwise, the CD-ROM drive should be second in the boot order.
The system does not boot from a Zip® drive if it is listed as the first boot device.
Configuring the System for Microsoft Internet Explorer
TCP/IP must be enabled before Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 can be used.
See the next s e ction, “Cha nging Net w ork Setting s , ” for instr uctions on en abling
TCP/IP. (I nt ernet Explo rer is insta lled from the N EC Applicat ion and Driver
CD.)
Note:
Internet Explorer 4.01 comes preinstalled on
systems with the Windows 98 operating system.
Changing Network Settings
All systems are configured with the NetBEUI and NWLink protocols enabled.
However, be fore you co nnect a syste m to your net work you might need to:
enable a different network protocol
disable unneeded protocols for enhanced system performance
add or change network, domain, and gateway information.
The following procedure describes how to disable the NetBEUI and NWLink
protocols, enable TCP/IP, and provide network, domain, and gateway
information. (If a different protocol is enabled, the menu choices may differ
from those described in the procedure.)
1. From the Windows desktop, click Start on the taskbar, point to Settings,
and click Control Panel.