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3Com OfficeConnect 3C3SH573BT manual

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  • Page 1

    Of ficeConnect ® 10/100 LAN Car dBus PC Car d The following procedur es explain how to configure the Of ficeConnect 10/100 LAN CardBus PC Car d for a broadband connection on notebooks running the following operating systems: Windows 95, W indows 98, Windows Millennium Edition (W indows Me), W indows 2000, and W indows NT 4.0. Windows 95 and Win[...]

  • Page 2

    Configuring a Broadband Connection 2 5 If your ISP provided WINS server information, select WINS Configuration . 6 Click Enable WINS Resolution: and type the Primary WINS Server and Secondary WINS Server addresses. 7 If you were supplied with scope ID information, type it in the Scope ID: text box. If you were not supplied with scope ID informati[...]

  • Page 3

    Windows 95 and Windows 98 3 9 If your ISP provided DNS information, select DNS Configuration. 10 Click Enable DNS and type the host and domain addresses in their r espective text boxes. If you were pr ovided with DNS server information only , type your computer name in the Host: text box and leave the Domain: text box blank. 11 T ype the DNS serve[...]

  • Page 4

    Configuring a Broadband Connection 4 Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me) 1 Select Start / Settings / Control Panel / Network . If you do not see the Network icon in the Control Panel, go to the T ools menu and select Folder Options . Click View , and select Display all Control Panel options and all folder contents . 2 In the Network window , s[...]

  • Page 5

    Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me) 5 7 If you were supplied with scope ID information, type it in the Scope ID: text box. If you were not supplied with scope ID information, leave the text box blank. 8 If your ISP provided gateway information, select Gateway and type the IP address(es) of the gateway(s) into the New gateway: text box. After ty[...]

  • Page 6

    Configuring a Broadband Connection 6 9 If your ISP provided DNS information, select DNS Configuration . 10 Click Enable DNS and type the host and domain addresses in their r espective text boxes. If you were pr ovided with DNS server information only , type your computer name in the Host: text box and leave the Domain: text box blank. 11 T ype th[...]

  • Page 7

    Windows 2000 7 Windows 2000 1 Select Start / Settings / Control Panel / Network and Dial-up Connections . 2 Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties . The Local Area Connection Pr operties window will appear . 3 V erify that the Connect using: text box displays: FE573B-3Com 10/100 LAN CardBus-Fast Ethernet . 4 From the Components che[...]

  • Page 8

    Configuring a Broadband Connection 8 8 If you received DNS server information, click Use the following DNS server addresses: and type the DNS server IP address(es) in their r espective text boxes. 9 If your ISP provided WINS server information, click Advanced… in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window . The Advanced TCP/IP Settings win[...]

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    Windows NT 4.0 9 11 When you are finished, click OK , OK , and OK again. The PC Card is now configur ed for broadband service. Windows NT 4.0 1 Select Start / Settings / Control Panel / Network . 2 Select Protocols . 3 Select TCP/IP Protocol and click Properties . The Microsoft TCP/IP Pr operties window will appear . 4 If your ISP provided a spec[...]

  • Page 10

    Configuring a Broadband Connection 10 8 If your ISP provided DNS information, select DNS and type the host and domain addr esses in their respective text boxes. If you were pr ovided with DNS server information only , type your computer name in the Host Name: text box and leave the Domain: text box blank. 9 T ype the DNS server addresses in the DN[...]

  • Page 11

    Windows NT 4.0 11 14 If you were supplied with scope ID information, type it in the Scope ID: text box. If you were not supplied with scope ID information, leave the text box blank. 15 When you are finished, click OK . The PC Card is now configur ed for broadband service. Copyright © 2001 3Com Corporation. All rights reserved. 3Com is a r egiste[...]