Chapter 8: Windows Xp Installation; Overview; Windows Xp Driver Installation - Linksys Compact USB 2.0 User Manual

Compact usb 2.0 10/100 network adapter
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Chapter 8: Windows XP
Installation

Overview

After physically connecting the Adapter to your computer's USB port or hub,
follow these instructions to install the hardware device driver. The installation
procedure for the hardware device driver may vary slightly depending on your
current system configuration. If at any time during the installation you
encounter problems, consult "Appendix A: Troubleshooting."

Windows XP Driver Installation

1. If you haven't already, start your computer.
2. Windows XP will automatically detect the Adapter connected to your com-
puter and display the Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard screen.
Select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced), and insert the
Driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. Then click the Next button.
Note: Throughout this guide, it is assumed that "D" is the letter of
your CD-ROM drive.
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3. Select Search for the best driver in these locations. Only select Include
this location in the search:, and enter D:\winxp in the field provided. Then
click the Next button.
4. Windows will notify you that the driver has not passed Windows Logo test-
ing. This is normal, and it has been verified that the Adapter does work with
Windows XP. Click the Continue Anyway button.
Figure 8-2
Figure 8-3
Note: Do not click Cancel at any time during the installation
process. Doing so will prevent your driver from being properly
installed on your PC.
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