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troubleshooting ❑ To locate computers on your network when your operating system is Windows 2000, Me, or XP: 1 On your Windows desktop, right-click My Network Places, then select Search for Computers. 2 In the left panel in the Computer Name box, enter the name of a missing computer and click Search Now. 3 Verify that you are using the same protocols on the computers as follows: ❑ From the Windows Start menu select Settings > Control Panel. ❑ Double-click the Networking & Dialup Settings icon. ❑ Double-click the Local Area Connection icon. 4 Verify that you are using the same workgroup names on the computers as follows: ❑ On the Windows desktop, right-click My Computer and select Properties. ❑ Click the Network ID tab. The workgroup (or domain) will be displayed. My Network Neighborhood is empty. ❑ Verify that you have logged on correctly. Refresh the screen by pressing F5 several times. The LEDs on the adapter flash back and forth in rhythm. ❑ The driver for the Ethernet USB Network Adapter has not been properly installed. Run the installation program again from the CD-ROM. On some laptop PCs the Ethernet USB Network Adapter fails to configure correctly after the drivers have been loaded. ❑ After loading the drivers: 1 Log off and disconnect the adapter from your laptop's USB port. 2 Turn off your laptop. 3 Reconnect the adapter. 4 Reboot the laptop and log back on. 15

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troubleshooting
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To locate computers on your network when your operating system is Windows
2000, Me, or XP:
1
On your Windows desktop, right-click
My Network Places
, then select
Search for Computers
.
2
In the left panel in the Computer Name box, enter the name of a missing
computer and click
Search Now
.
3
Verify that you are using the same protocols on the computers as follows:
From the Windows
Start
menu select
Settings > Control Panel
.
Double-click the
Networking & Dialup Settings
icon.
Double-click the
Local Area Connection
icon.
4
Verify that you are using the same workgroup names on the computers as
follows:
On the Windows desktop, right-click
My Computer
and select
Properties
.
Click the
Network ID
tab. The workgroup (or domain) will be
displayed.
My Network Neighborhood is empty.
Verify that you have logged on correctly. Refresh the screen by pressing
F5
several times.
The LEDs on the adapter flash back and forth in rhythm.
The driver for the Ethernet USB Network Adapter has not been properly
installed. Run the installation program again from the CD-ROM.
On some laptop PCs the Ethernet USB Network Adapter fails to configure correctly
after the drivers have been loaded.
After loading the drivers:
1
Log off and disconnect the adapter from your laptop’s USB port.
2
Turn off your laptop.
3
Reconnect the adapter.
4
Reboot the laptop and log back on.