Setting up Your Windows Network
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... B Wired Ethernet Networking 17 2 Creating a Wired Ethernet Network 19 Determining if your computer has wired Ethernet already installed 20 Installing Ethernet cards and drivers 20 Setting up the hardware 21 Setting up a peer-to-peer wired Ethernet network 22 Setting up a network using a hub or switch 23 ... a Wired Network 29 Naming the computers and the workgroup 30 Naming the computers and the workgroup in Windows XP 30 Naming the computers and the workgroup in Windows 2000 38 Configuring the TCP/IP protocol 40 Terms you should know 40 Entering the IP address and subnet mask ...
... B Wired Ethernet Networking 17 2 Creating a Wired Ethernet Network 19 Determining if your computer has wired Ethernet already installed 20 Installing Ethernet cards and drivers 20 Setting up the hardware 21 Setting up a peer-to-peer wired Ethernet network 22 Setting up a network using a hub or switch 23 ... a Wired Network 29 Naming the computers and the workgroup 30 Naming the computers and the workgroup in Windows XP 30 Naming the computers and the workgroup in Windows 2000 38 Configuring the TCP/IP protocol 40 Terms you should know 40 Entering the IP address and subnet mask ...
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...Wireless Ethernet Networking 49 4 Configuring Windows for a Wireless Network 51 Installing the wireless Ethernet driver 52 Naming the computers and the workgroup 54 Naming the computers and the workgroup in Windows XP 54 Naming the computers and the workgroup in Windows 2000 61 Configuring the TCP/...peer wireless network 104 Configuring computer settings for a peer-to-peer network 105 Connecting to a peer-to-peer wireless Ethernet network in Windows 2000 . . . . .107 Using the Broadcom Wireless Configuration Utility 108 Using Intel PROSet 112 Using the ORiNOCO Client Manager 118 Where...
...Wireless Ethernet Networking 49 4 Configuring Windows for a Wireless Network 51 Installing the wireless Ethernet driver 52 Naming the computers and the workgroup 54 Naming the computers and the workgroup in Windows XP 54 Naming the computers and the workgroup in Windows 2000 61 Configuring the TCP/...peer wireless network 104 Configuring computer settings for a peer-to-peer network 105 Connecting to a peer-to-peer wireless Ethernet network in Windows 2000 . . . . .107 Using the Broadcom Wireless Configuration Utility 108 Using Intel PROSet 112 Using the ORiNOCO Client Manager 118 Where...
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...Manager. Installing Ethernet cards and drivers If you have wired Ethernet already installed, you must install one. To determine if wired Ethernet is already installed on installing the card. 20 www.gateway.com The wired Ethernet card installed in your computer: 1 In Windows XP, click Start, then ...Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at accessories.gateway.com. The Device Manager window opens. 3 Click the plus (+) in . If one is not listed, you need to install the necessary cards and drivers in your Ethernet cards for your network and your computers do not...
...Manager. Installing Ethernet cards and drivers If you have wired Ethernet already installed, you must install one. To determine if wired Ethernet is already installed on installing the card. 20 www.gateway.com The wired Ethernet card installed in your computer: 1 In Windows XP, click Start, then ...Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at accessories.gateway.com. The Device Manager window opens. 3 Click the plus (+) in . If one is not listed, you need to install the necessary cards and drivers in your Ethernet cards for your network and your computers do not...
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4 Configuring Windows for a Wireless Network This chapter describes how to learn about: ■ "Installing the wireless Ethernet driver" on page 52 ■ "Naming the computers and the workgroup" on page 54 ■ "Configuring the TCP/IP protocol" on page 63 51 Read this chapter to configure Windows XP or Windows 2000 for a wireless Ethernet network.
4 Configuring Windows for a Wireless Network This chapter describes how to learn about: ■ "Installing the wireless Ethernet driver" on page 52 ■ "Naming the computers and the workgroup" on page 54 ■ "Configuring the TCP/IP protocol" on page 63 51 Read this chapter to configure Windows XP or Windows 2000 for a wireless Ethernet network.
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..., click Start, Settings, then click Control Panel. The type of Network adapters. The Device Manager window opens. 3 Click the plus (+) in wireless Ethernet, the first time you reinstall Windows. Wireless Ethernet Networking Installing the wireless Ethernet driver If your Gateway computer has built-in front of wireless Ethernet adapter installed in your computer: 1 In...
..., click Start, Settings, then click Control Panel. The type of Network adapters. The Device Manager window opens. 3 Click the plus (+) in wireless Ethernet, the first time you reinstall Windows. Wireless Ethernet Networking Installing the wireless Ethernet driver If your Gateway computer has built-in front of wireless Ethernet adapter installed in your computer: 1 In...
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... which wireless adapter is installed in the Device Manager window by clicking Yes, I accept it was not installed on -screen instructions. Configuring Windows for a Wireless Network To see if the wireless Ethernet driver is installed: 1 Locate the wireless adapter in your...driver: 1 Insert the red Drivers and Applications CD into your computer:" on page 52. 2 Right-click the wireless adapter, then click Properties. 3 Click the Driver tab. You may need to install the driver if it , then clicking Continue. www.gateway.com 53 The driver is the first time you reinstall Windows...
... which wireless adapter is installed in the Device Manager window by clicking Yes, I accept it was not installed on -screen instructions. Configuring Windows for a Wireless Network To see if the wireless Ethernet driver is installed: 1 Locate the wireless adapter in your...driver: 1 Insert the red Drivers and Applications CD into your computer:" on page 52. 2 Right-click the wireless adapter, then click Properties. 3 Click the Driver tab. You may need to install the driver if it , then clicking Continue. www.gateway.com 53 The driver is the first time you reinstall Windows...
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... the network computers. If your Control Panel is turned on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. In Windows 2000, click Start, Settings, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 138 www.gateway.com Follow the instructions included with your printer to the network. Sharing drives and printers With a network...
... the network computers. If your Control Panel is turned on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. In Windows 2000, click Start, Settings, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 138 www.gateway.com Follow the instructions included with your printer to the network. Sharing drives and printers With a network...