Overview; Using The Setup Utility - Linksys LNE100M User Manual

Chapter 4: Installing the Adapter's
Drivers with the Setup Utility CD

Overview

The Adapter's drivers can easily be installed with the Setup Utility included on
the Setup Utility CD after the Adapter is physically installed into your PC. This
chapter will describe the steps necessary to do this.

Using the Setup Utility

The Install Wizard works for installing the drivers under Windows 98, Me,
2000, and XP. To manually install and setup the Adapter on a Windows NT PC,
refer to Chapter 7: Manual Installation and Setup for Windows NT.
1. Start your PC. Windows will automatically detect the presence of the
Adapter in your PC and bring up the Add New Hardware Wizard screen.
Since you will be installing the drivers through the Install Wizard, click the
Cancel button on this screen.
2. Insert the Setup Utility CD into your CD-ROM drive. The Setup Utility's
Welcome screen, shown in Figure 4-1, will come up automatically and iden-
tify the version
of Windows you
are using.
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Instant EtherFast Series
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Figure 4-1
EtherFast 10/100 Managed Network Adapter
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3. Click the Install
tab, as shown in
Figure 4-2, and
the installation
process will
begin.
4a. If you are using
Windows 98,
Me or 2000,
the screen
shown in
Figure 4-3 will
appear.
On this screen, you will need to type your computer's name and your group,
or workgroup, name in the appropriate fields. Then, click the Driver Install
button to continue.
Figure 4-2
Figure 4-3
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