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... the package and include your original proof of their respective proprietors. Linksys makes no guarantee that every EtherFast 10/100 PC Card is free from the date of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna • Increase the separation between the equipment or device • Connect the equipment to an outlet other trademarks and brand names are designed...
... the package and include your original proof of their respective proprietors. Linksys makes no guarantee that every EtherFast 10/100 PC Card is free from the date of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna • Increase the separation between the equipment or device • Connect the equipment to an outlet other trademarks and brand names are designed...
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... 10/100 PC Cards 4 LEDS / The RJ-45 Port 4 Installing the EtherFast 10/100 PC Cards 5 Getting the Right Cable / Installing the PC Card and Cabling 5 About the Software / Choosing I/O and IRQ Values 6 Socket and Card Services 7 How to Use the 10/100 PC Card's Enabler for DOS-Based Network 8 Network Driver Setup 9 Windows 95 Installation and Setup 10 Windows 98 Installation and Setup 16 Windows Millennium Installation and Setup 22 Windows NT 4.0 Installation and Setup 25 Windows 2000 Installation and Setup 35 Troubleshooting 39 Appendix 42 Sharing Your Files...
... 10/100 PC Cards 4 LEDS / The RJ-45 Port 4 Installing the EtherFast 10/100 PC Cards 5 Getting the Right Cable / Installing the PC Card and Cabling 5 About the Software / Choosing I/O and IRQ Values 6 Socket and Card Services 7 How to Use the 10/100 PC Card's Enabler for DOS-Based Network 8 Network Driver Setup 9 Windows 95 Installation and Setup 10 Windows 98 Installation and Setup 16 Windows Millennium Installation and Setup 22 Windows NT 4.0 Installation and Setup 25 Windows 2000 Installation and Setup 35 Troubleshooting 39 Appendix 42 Sharing Your Files...
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... Operating Systems EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards Package Contents for the EtherFast 10/100 Integrated PC Card (PCM100 V2) • EtherFast 10/100 PC Card • One Driver Disk • One User Guide and Registration Card Package Contents for the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card (PCMPC100 V3) • EtherFast 10/100 PC Card • One Dongle Cord • One Driver Disk • One User Guide and Registration Card 2 3 The EtherFast 10/100 PC Cards will run with both 10BaseT and 100BaseTX networks without any special settings, allowing you to plug into virtually any network while...
... Operating Systems EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards Package Contents for the EtherFast 10/100 Integrated PC Card (PCM100 V2) • EtherFast 10/100 PC Card • One Driver Disk • One User Guide and Registration Card Package Contents for the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card (PCMPC100 V3) • EtherFast 10/100 PC Card • One Dongle Cord • One Driver Disk • One User Guide and Registration Card 2 3 The EtherFast 10/100 PC Cards will run with both 10BaseT and 100BaseTX networks without any special settings, allowing you to plug into virtually any network while...
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... driver networks, and more. Also known as Windows 95 Version B) Millennium , and 2000 will need to install them . Socket and Card Services Socket and card services allow a PC card to communicate with a wide range of CardBus and PCMCIA cards. The EtherFast 10/100 PC Card disk includes drivers for many network operating systems, including Windows 95, 98, 2000, Millennium, NT, Windows for DOS or NT computers. Your PC will usually assign available I /O address or interrupt value to use...
... driver networks, and more. Also known as Windows 95 Version B) Millennium , and 2000 will need to install them . Socket and Card Services Socket and card services allow a PC card to communicate with a wide range of CardBus and PCMCIA cards. The EtherFast 10/100 PC Card disk includes drivers for many network operating systems, including Windows 95, 98, 2000, Millennium, NT, Windows for DOS or NT computers. Your PC will usually assign available I /O address or interrupt value to use...
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...to supply your original Windows 95 installation or setup files, insert your Windows CD-ROM or disks as you insert it into the floppy drive and click the Next button. 3. A message will appear stating that the installation procedure for the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card (PCMPC100 v3). Instant EtherFast® Series Windows 95 Installation and Setup Overview Follow the instructions below to install the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card's Windows 95 network driver from installation of the standard EtherFast 10/100 PC Card v3 (PCMPC100 v3). After installing the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card hardware...
...to supply your original Windows 95 installation or setup files, insert your Windows CD-ROM or disks as you insert it into the floppy drive and click the Next button. 3. A message will appear stating that the installation procedure for the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card (PCMPC100 v3). Instant EtherFast® Series Windows 95 Installation and Setup Overview Follow the instructions below to install the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card's Windows 95 network driver from installation of the standard EtherFast 10/100 PC Card v3 (PCMPC100 v3). After installing the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card hardware...
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... installed: Client for Microsoft Networks Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card (PCMPC100 V3) TCP/IP Note: Linksys does not provide technical support for Microsoft Networks is fine. Refer to Manually Installing the Network Components section. Note: Linksys does not provide technical support for a computer and workgroup name. During the installation, Windows may ask you need to install them manually. If you for TCP/IP configuration or troubleshooting. 7. Instant EtherFast® Series If Windows asks you to supply a file containing the letters "pc100", type...
... installed: Client for Microsoft Networks Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card (PCMPC100 V3) TCP/IP Note: Linksys does not provide technical support for Microsoft Networks is fine. Refer to Manually Installing the Network Components section. Note: Linksys does not provide technical support for a computer and workgroup name. During the installation, Windows may ask you need to install them manually. If you for TCP/IP configuration or troubleshooting. 7. Instant EtherFast® Series If Windows asks you to supply a file containing the letters "pc100", type...
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... current system configuration. Note: Screen shots used in mind that the installation procedure for the network driver will appear and ask What do you would like Windows 98 to do? 3. A window will vary slightly depending on the version of the standard EtherFast 10/100 PC Card (PCMPC100 v3). Select "Specify a location" and enter A:\Win98 into the floppy drive and click the Next button. The Add New Hardware Wizard window will...
... current system configuration. Note: Screen shots used in mind that the installation procedure for the network driver will appear and ask What do you would like Windows 98 to do? 3. A window will vary slightly depending on the version of the standard EtherFast 10/100 PC Card (PCMPC100 v3). Select "Specify a location" and enter A:\Win98 into the floppy drive and click the Next button. The Add New Hardware Wizard window will...
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... install them manually. Note: If you want to supply a driver that it located the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card v3 (PCMPC100 v3). Once Windows has located the driver, the window below will appear. Click Finish. Once you to restart your computer, click No. The Network window will appear indicating that contains the letters "PC100", type "a:\win98" in the window. Make sure that pops up. Linksys does not provide technical support...
... install them manually. Note: If you want to supply a driver that it located the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card v3 (PCMPC100 v3). Once Windows has located the driver, the window below will appear. Click Finish. Once you to restart your computer, click No. The Network window will appear indicating that contains the letters "PC100", type "a:\win98" in the window. Make sure that pops up. Linksys does not provide technical support...
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... that reads Windows is now ready to install the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card's Windows Millenium network driver from installation of the driver (Advanced) option. If Windows asks you to supply a path for the disk (e.g., "c:\windows\options\Install" or "D:\Win9x"). Instant EtherFast® Series Windows Millennium Installation and Setup Overview The instructions provided in this Installation and Setup section are from the card's driver disk. Note: Screen shots used in your computer, follow these instructions to install the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card V3 driver. Start your...
... that reads Windows is now ready to install the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card's Windows Millenium network driver from installation of the driver (Advanced) option. If Windows asks you to supply a path for the disk (e.g., "c:\windows\options\Install" or "D:\Win9x"). Instant EtherFast® Series Windows Millennium Installation and Setup Overview The instructions provided in this Installation and Setup section are from the card's driver disk. Note: Screen shots used in your computer, follow these instructions to install the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card V3 driver. Start your...
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... Networks • Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card (PCMPC100 V3) • TCP/IP To set up File and Printer Sharing, or to configure Client for Microsoft Networks or Client for Netware Networks, please refer to supply it now? 9. After Windows restarts, enter a User Name and a Password when prompted, and click the OK button. 8. Note: Screen shots used in this message, NT networking is not installed. When you want to restart your computer, remove any Driver Disks from installation...
... Networks • Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card (PCMPC100 V3) • TCP/IP To set up File and Printer Sharing, or to configure Client for Microsoft Networks or Client for Netware Networks, please refer to supply it now? 9. After Windows restarts, enter a User Name and a Password when prompted, and click the OK button. 8. Note: Screen shots used in this message, NT networking is not installed. When you want to restart your computer, remove any Driver Disks from installation...
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..., select Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card, click the OK button. 7. Click on the Have Disk button. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 6. Place check marks beside each listed network protocol that aren't listed in this User Guide appear. Linksys does not provide technical support for more information about network protocols. Type "A:\" into the floppy drive. Note: If you install the TCP/IP protocol, refer to your Windows NT documentation when installation steps that you 're finished, click Next. Instant EtherFast® Series 3.
..., select Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card, click the OK button. 7. Click on the Have Disk button. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 6. Place check marks beside each listed network protocol that aren't listed in this User Guide appear. Linksys does not provide technical support for more information about network protocols. Type "A:\" into the floppy drive. Note: If you install the TCP/IP protocol, refer to your Windows NT documentation when installation steps that you 're finished, click Next. Instant EtherFast® Series 3.
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... network you need to your Windows NT documentation. 12. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 11. Type "D:\I386" (or the appropriate CD-ROM drive letter) in your CD drive. Note: For information and help on choosing your bindings, services and protocols, ask your network administrator, or check your PC. Instant EtherFast® Series 8. Keep the default settings unless you know that Networking has been installed on the type of services will copy the necessary network drivers to change...
... network you need to your Windows NT documentation. 12. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 11. Type "D:\I386" (or the appropriate CD-ROM drive letter) in your CD drive. Note: For information and help on choosing your bindings, services and protocols, ask your network administrator, or check your PC. Instant EtherFast® Series 8. Keep the default settings unless you know that Networking has been installed on the type of services will copy the necessary network drivers to change...
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... with the card. Note: For information and help on the Network icon. 2. When the networking window appears, choose the Adapters tab. Instant EtherFast® Series 13. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards Installing the EtherFast Network Driver if Networking is complete. Windows NT Installation and Setup for NT users who already have access to restart your Windows NT documentation. 30 31 Remember that you want to the network. Click the Add button. When asked if you have their networking configured.
... with the card. Note: For information and help on the Network icon. 2. When the networking window appears, choose the Adapters tab. Instant EtherFast® Series 13. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards Installing the EtherFast Network Driver if Networking is complete. Windows NT Installation and Setup for NT users who already have access to restart your Windows NT documentation. 30 31 Remember that you want to the network. Click the Add button. When asked if you have their networking configured.
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... window appears, select Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card (PCMPC100 v3), click the OK button. 4. Put the EtherFast Card Driver Disk into the box on your original Windows NT CD-ROM or setup disks, direct Windows NT to the proper location (e.g., D:\I386). Click the Have Disk button. After you need to supply your screen and click the OK button. 6. If Windows NT asks you to change them. Type "A:\" into drive A. When the list of available network adapters appears, select Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card...
... window appears, select Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card (PCMPC100 v3), click the OK button. 4. Put the EtherFast Card Driver Disk into the box on your original Windows NT CD-ROM or setup disks, direct Windows NT to the proper location (e.g., D:\I386). Click the Have Disk button. After you need to supply your screen and click the OK button. 6. If Windows NT asks you to change them. Type "A:\" into drive A. When the list of available network adapters appears, select Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card...
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... network driver. The Windows NT EtherFast Card Installation and Setup is complete. 34 EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards Windows 2000 Installation and Setup Overview After physically installing the EtherFast PC Card in your Windows NT documentation when installation steps that you require by clicking the Add button. Windows 2000 will appear. Note: Screen shots used in this Installation and Setup section are from installation of the TCP/IP protocol. 9. Add any NT service packs, you are set, click the Close button. Instant EtherFast® Series 10 The Network Settings Change...
... network driver. The Windows NT EtherFast Card Installation and Setup is complete. 34 EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards Windows 2000 Installation and Setup Overview After physically installing the EtherFast PC Card in your Windows NT documentation when installation steps that you require by clicking the Add button. Windows 2000 will appear. Note: Screen shots used in this Installation and Setup section are from installation of the TCP/IP protocol. 9. Add any NT service packs, you are set, click the Close button. Instant EtherFast® Series 10 The Network Settings Change...
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... asked to a new cable that the cables are having trouble seeing your cabling and connection. To do this protocol is installed. Instant EtherFast® Series 5. If any protocols are missing, refer to your Windows documentation to install any floppy disks and click OK. Verify that the you have a DHCP server on the NetBIOS tab. Try changing to restart your PC. 40 EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 10. Bring up and click...
... asked to a new cable that the cables are having trouble seeing your cabling and connection. To do this protocol is installed. Instant EtherFast® Series 5. If any protocols are missing, refer to your Windows documentation to install any floppy disks and click OK. Verify that the you have a DHCP server on the NetBIOS tab. Try changing to restart your PC. 40 EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 10. Bring up and click...
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... Networks. Also remove Client for Microsoft Networks, Client for NetWare Networks, and File and Printer Sharing for TCP/IP configuration or troubleshooting. Instant EtherFast® Series Starting Over in the box. At the desktop click on the Start Button, highlight Settings, click on the Network Icon. 3. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 4. Remove any instance of these components may need to restart, click No. 47 Do not remove Dial-Up Adapter, AOL Adapter, TCP/IP-Compatible ProtocolAOL Adapter...
... Networks. Also remove Client for Microsoft Networks, Client for NetWare Networks, and File and Printer Sharing for TCP/IP configuration or troubleshooting. Instant EtherFast® Series Starting Over in the box. At the desktop click on the Start Button, highlight Settings, click on the Network Icon. 3. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 4. Remove any instance of these components may need to restart, click No. 47 Do not remove Dial-Up Adapter, AOL Adapter, TCP/IP-Compatible ProtocolAOL Adapter...
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Click the Device Manager button. Scroll down to the Other Devices section. After your computer has restarted, turn to the section called Windows 95 Installation and Setup or Windows 98 Installation and Setup, whichever is not listed, proceed to restart the computer, Click No). 10. The Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card listing should open . 2. A menu box should appear. 5. Instant EtherFast® Series 7. The System Properties window will open . Click the Start button, choose Settings, choose Control Panel, then...
Click the Device Manager button. Scroll down to the Other Devices section. After your computer has restarted, turn to the section called Windows 95 Installation and Setup or Windows 98 Installation and Setup, whichever is not listed, proceed to restart the computer, Click No). 10. The Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card listing should open . 2. A menu box should appear. 5. Instant EtherFast® Series 7. The System Properties window will open . Click the Start button, choose Settings, choose Control Panel, then...
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... Network Adapters category should be times when you might need to -peer network, click on the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card again. Double-click the Network icon. TCP/IP Click on Start, Settings, then Control Panel. 2. Select Protocol, then click Add. Click the OK button, and restart your Windows NT documentation when installation steps that the following screen will appear. Highlight Client and click on the Configuration tab. Highlight Client for TCP/IP configuration or troubleshooting...
... Network Adapters category should be times when you might need to -peer network, click on the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card again. Double-click the Network icon. TCP/IP Click on Start, Settings, then Control Panel. 2. Select Protocol, then click Add. Click the OK button, and restart your Windows NT documentation when installation steps that the following screen will appear. Highlight Client and click on the Configuration tab. Highlight Client for TCP/IP configuration or troubleshooting...
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... your computer. Instant EtherFast® Series Linux, Open Source and Beta Operating Systems Linksys does not provide technical support for Linux, BSD, or other freeware, Beta, or open source operating systems. Although many Linksys products have been proven to find device drivers and setup instructions for Linux and other freeware Operating Systems, visit the support pages and FAQ files on the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. For information...
... your computer. Instant EtherFast® Series Linux, Open Source and Beta Operating Systems Linksys does not provide technical support for Linux, BSD, or other freeware, Beta, or open source operating systems. Although many Linksys products have been proven to find device drivers and setup instructions for Linux and other freeware Operating Systems, visit the support pages and FAQ files on the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. For information...