Installing The Lan Over Usb Windows Device Driver - Lenovo RD220 - ThinkServer - 3798 User Manual

1. From the Windows desktop, click Start → Control Panel → Add or Remove
2. Click Add/Remove Windows Components.
3. From the component list, select Management and Monitoring Tools, and then
4. Select Hardware Management.
5. Click Next. The installation wizard opens and guides you through the

Installing the LAN over USB Windows device driver

When you install Windows, an unknown RNDIS device is shown in the Device
Manager. You must install a Windows INF file that identifies this device and is
required by Windows operating system to detect and use the LAN over USB
functionality. The signed version of the INF is included in all of the Windows
versions of the IMM, UEFI, and DSA update packages. The file needs to be
installed only once. To install the Windows INF file, complete the following steps:
10. Go back to the Device Manager. Verify that Lenovo USB Remote NDIS
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installation.
Note: The Windows installation CD might be required.
1. Obtain a Windows version of the IMM, server firmware, or DSA update
package (see "Updating firmware" on page 67 for more information).
2. Extract the ibm_rndis_server_os.inf and device.cat files from the firmware
update package and copy them to the \WINDOWS\inf subdirectory.
3. For Windows 2003: Install the ibm_rndis_server_os.inf file by right-clicking
the file and selecting Install. This generates a PNF file of the same name in
\WINDOWS\inf.
For Windows 2008: Go to Computer Management, then Device Manager and
locate the RNDIS Device. Select Properties → Driver → Reinstall driver. Point
the server to the \Windows\inf directory, where it can locate the
ibm_rndis_server_os.inf file and install the device.
4. Go to Computer Management, then Device Manager, right-click Network
adapters, and select Scan for hardware changes. A message confirms that the
Ethernet device is found and installed. The New Hardware Wizard starts
automatically.
5. When you are prompted Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search
for software?, click No, not this time. Click Next to continue.
6. When you are prompted What do you want the wizard to do?, click Install
from a list or specific location (Advanced). Click Next to continue.
7. When you are prompted Please choose your search and installation
options, click Don't search. I will choose the driver to install. Click Next to
continue.
8. When you are prompted Select a hardware type, and then click Next, click
Network adapters. Click Next to continue.
9. When you are prompted Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard, click
Finish.
Note: A new local area connection is displayed and might state This
connection has limited or no connectivity. Ignore this message.
Network Device appears under Network Adapters.