Windows Xp Firewall Configuration - Keyspan USB Server Version 1.3.1 User Manual

Windows XP Firewall Configuration

Overview
The following instructions detail how to configure Window XP's built-in firewall for use with the
Keyspan USB Server. While these instructions are specific for this software, the basic idea of
these instructions can be applied to configuring other firewalls.
These instructions will show you how to:
determine which version of Windows XP is installed on your computer
access your firewall software
add settings to your firewall to allow communication with
your Keyspan USB Server
Step 1
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Determine Which Version Of Windows XP Is Installed On Your Computer
If you have Windows XP with Service Pack 2, skip ahead to Step 3.
If you have Windows XP with Service Pack 1 or Windows XP without any Service Packs installed,
proceed to Step 2.
If you don't know what version of Windows you have installed on your computer, please complete
this step.
First, go to the START menu and select RUN. In the Open Box, type winver.exe and click OK.
This will open the About Windows dialog (see next image)
This User Manual applies to the Keyspan USB Server Software Version 1.3.x. Patent Pending.
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