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Configuring the local network

Network configuration with Windows 98 SE, ME

To integrate a PC with Windows 98 SE or ME in a local network, you must carry out the following steps:

1.Set up the PC as the Client for Microsoft Networks (see below).

2.Select computer names and workgroup (see page 42).

3.Install the TCP/IP protocol (see page 43).

4.Make TCP/IP protocol settings (see page 44).

5.Deactivate the http proxy (see page 48).

6.Configuring the popup blocker (see page 48).

7.Synchronise the TCP/IP settings with the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable (see page 49).

Setting up a PC as the Client for Microsoft Networks

Before the PCs on your network can work together, you have to configure them as a Microsoft Network Client. This is done as follows:

ìClick on Start – Settings – Control Panel.

ìDouble click on the Network icon and then open the Configuration tab in the Net- work window.

ìCheck whether the list of components contains the entry Client for Microsoft Net- works.

ìIf it is not there click on Add.

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