Network configuration for Windows 98, 98 SE, ME
To integrate a PC with Windows 98, 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 20).
3. Install the TCP/IP protocol (see page 21).
4. Make TCP/IP protocol settings (see page 22).
5. Deactivate the http proxy (see page 26).
6. Synchronise the TCP/IP settings to the Gigaset SE505 dsl/cable (see page 27).
Setting up a PC as a Client for Microsoft Networks
Before the PC's on your network can work together, you have to configure them as
Microsoft Network Clients. This is done as follows:
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Click on Start – Settings – Control Panel.
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Double click on the Network icon and open the Configuration tab in the Network
window.
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Check whether the list of components contains the entry Client for Microsoft Net-
works.
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If it is not there click on Add.
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Select Client as the network component type and click on Add.
Configuring the local network
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