1 client for microsoft networks
2 d-link dfe-690txd
3 netbeui
4 tcp/ip
if any components are missing, click the add button to add them. microsoft includes all of these protocols in windows. after you click add, highlight the component you need, click add, highlight microsoft, then double-click on the item you want to add.
if you are using windows 95 or windows 98, enable the file and printer sharing to make your computer visible on the network.
click the identification tab. type the name of your computer in the computer name box. make up a name that is unique among the computer names on your network.
type the name of your workgroup in the workgroup box. the name you type should be the same workgroup name in use by all of the other pcs on the network. if one computer on your network has a different workgroup name than the others, that computer will not be shown in the same workgroup view.
click the access control tab. make sure that shared-level access control is selected. if connecting to a netware server, share level can be set to user-level access control.
when finished, remove all disks from your computer and restart your computer to activate the new device and new changes to network configuration.
once the computer has restarted and windows has booted up, a logon window will appear requiring you to enter a username and password. make up a username and password, enter them, and click ok. do not click the cancel button, or you won’t be able to log onto the network.
when you are at the windows 98 desktop, double-click the network neighborhood icon. you should see the names of the other pcs on the network that have enabled file and printer sharing.