LinkSys USB100TX Quick installation

LinkSys USB100TX Quick installation

M a k i n g C o n n e c t i v i t y E a s i e r

EtherFast®

10/100 USB Network Adapter

Model No.: USB100TX

After installing the EtherFast 10/100 USB Network Adapter, follow the instructions below to install the adapter’s software into your Windows Millennium computer.

1.If you haven’t already, start up your computer.

2.Windows Millennium will automatically detect the presence of the LINKSYS USB Adapter hardware in your computer.

3.Slide the Linksys Driver Disk into your floppy drive and select "Automatic search for a better driver (Recommended).” Click Next.

4.A window will open saying that Windows is now ready to install the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 USB Network Adapter driver. Click Next.

5.Windows will finish installing the software onto your PC. Click Finish.

6.When asked if you want to restart your PC, remove the Driver Disk and click Yes.

7.Once you are back at the Windows Millennium desktop, click on your taskbar's Start button, then Settings, then Control Panel, then double-click the Network icon.

Quick Installation

For Windows Millennium

This sheet will guide you through the basic steps needed to install the Product Name onto your network. If you have any problems during installation, refer to the Troubleshooting section of the User Guide.

8.The Network window will appear. Click on the Configuration tab. A window similar to the one below will appear. There may be other components listed in addition to the ones shown below (for example, a Dial-up Adapter), which is normal.

Client for Microsoft Networks

Linksys EtherFast 10/100 USB Network Adapter

TCP/IP

9.Click the File and Print Sharing button. The File and Print Sharing window will appear.

10.If you'd like others to be able to access the files on your PC's hard drive, select I want to be able to give others access to my files. If you'd like to share your printer with other users on the network, select I want to be able to allow others to print to my printer.

11.Click the OK button. File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks should now appear in the list of installed components.

12.After ensuring that all of the listed network components are installed on your system, in the Primary Network Logon box select Client for Microsoft Networks.

13.Click on the Identification tab. Type the name of your computer in the Computer Name box. Choose a name that is unique from the other computer names on the network.

14.Type the name of your workgroup in the Workgroup box. The Workgroup name should be the same Workgroup Name in use by all of the other PCs on the network. Do NOT click OK when you are done.

15.Enter a description of your computer in the Computer Description box. This box is optional, and can be left blank.

File and Printer Sharing

In order for your computer to be visible on the network, you need to set up File and Printer Sharing. Refer to the User Guide for more information on sharing drives and printers.

When you are finished, restart your PC, log into your network, double-click on the Network Neighborhood icon. You should be able to see the other computers on your network.

Installation is complete.

Troubleshooting

For basic troubleshooting, refer to the Troubleshooting section of the User Guide.

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