Linksys PCMPC200 User Guide - Page 9

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Linksys Instant EtherFast® Series 2. While the Update Device Driver Wizard window is visible, put the EtherFast 10/100 CardBus PC Card Driver Disk into the floppy drive and click on Next. A window will appear and ask you What would you like Windows to do? 3. Select Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended). Click on Next. 4. A window will appear asking where you would like Windows 98 to search for the driver. Make sure that Floppy disk drives is selected, and click Next to continue. 5. Windows will begin searching your drives for the correct device drivers. If Windows had recognized the card as a PCI Fast Ethernet DEC 21143-based adapter earlier, it will ask you to choose the type of driver to install. Make sure that the Updated Driver (Recommended) option is selected and click Next. A message will appear that reads Windows found the Linksys EtherFast CardBus PC Card II. Click on Next. 12 EtherFast® 10/100 CardBus PC Cards If Windows cannot find the driver for the card, skip to Troubleshooting problem 2 on page 34. Note: DO NOT press Skip or Cancel at any time during the installation. Doing so will prevent your driver from being properly installed on your PC. 6. Windows 98 will begin copying a number of files onto your computer. If Windows asks you to supply your original Windows 98 installation or setup files, insert the CD-ROM or disks as needed, and direct Windows 98 to the proper location, (e.g., C:\windows\options\cabs, D:\win98, or the appropriate drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). If Windows asks you to supply a driver that contains the letters "PC200", type "a:\" in the box that pops up. Click OK. During the installation, Windows may ask you for a computer and workgroup name. If so, refer to steps 11-13 on pages 14. Otherwise, continue with the installation. Windows will finish copying all of the necessary files to your system. Click Finish. When asked if you want to restart your computer, click No. Once you are back at the Windows 98 desktop, click on the Start button, click Settings, then Control Panel. 7. Double-click on the Network icon. The Network window will appear. Click on the Configuration tab. 8. Make sure that the following network components are installed (see next page for screen shot): Client for Microsoft Networks Linksys EtherFast 10/100 CardBus PC Card II IPX/SPX-compatible Protocol NetBEUI TCP/IP 13

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EtherFast
®
10/100 CardBus PC Cards
If Windows cannot find the driver for the card, skip to Troubleshooting prob-
lem 2 on page 34.
6. Windows 98 will begin copying a number of files onto your computer. If
Windows asks you to supply your original Windows 98 installation or setup
files, insert the CD-ROM or disks as needed, and direct Windows 98 to the
proper location, (e.g., C:\windows\options\cabs, D:\win98, or the
appropriate
drive letter
of your CD-ROM drive). If Windows asks you to supply a driver
that contains the letters “PC200”, type “
a:\
” in the box that pops up. Click
OK
.
During the installation, Windows may ask you for a computer and workgroup
name. If so, refer to steps 11-13 on pages 14. Otherwise, continue with the
installation. Windows will finish copying all of the necessary files to your
system. Click
Finish
.
When asked if you want to restart your computer, click
No
. Once you are
back at the Windows 98 desktop, click on the
Start
button, click
Settings
,
then
Control Panel
.
7. Double-click on the
Network
icon. The Network window will appear.
Click on the
Configuration
tab.
8. Make sure that the following network components are installed (see next
page for screen shot):
Client for Microsoft Networks
Linksys EtherFast 10/100 CardBus PC Card II
IPX/SPX-compatible Protocol
NetBEUI
TCP/IP
13
Linksys Instant EtherFast
®
Series
2. While the Update Device Driver Wizard window is visible, put the
EtherFast 10/100 CardBus PC Card Driver Disk into the floppy drive and
click on
Next
. A window will appear and ask you
What would you like
Windows to do?
3. Select
Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended)
. Click on
Next
.
4. A window will appear asking where you would like Windows 98 to search
for the driver. Make sure that
Floppy disk drives
is selected, and click
Next
to
continue.
5. Windows will begin searching your drives for the correct device drivers. If
Windows had recognized the card as a
PCI Fast Ethernet DEC 21143-based
adapter
earlier, it will ask you to choose the type of driver to install. Make
sure that the
Updated Driver (Recommended)
option is selected and click
Next
. A message will appear that reads
Windows found the Linksys EtherFast
CardBus PC Card II
. Click on
Next
.
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Note:
DO NOT press
Skip
or
Cancel
at any time
during the installation. Doing so will prevent your
driver from being properly installed on your PC.