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Network PC Card
Carte réseau pour PC
Tarjeta PC Card de Red
DX-E201
USER GUIDE • GUIDE DE L’UTILISATEUR • GUÍA DEL USUARIO
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 2 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM 2 Dynex DX-E201 Network PC Card Contents Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Product components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Package contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 General description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Features. . . . . .
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 3 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM 3 Français . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Español . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 5 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM Introduction 5 Introduction Thank you for choosing the Dynex DX-E201 network PC Card. This User Guide provides a general description of the card’s features, configuration instructions, and troubleshooting information. Installation instructions are provided in the printed Installation Guide. Product components Package contents Make sure that the package contains the following items: • Dynex DX-E201 network PC Card • Installatio
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 6 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM Product components 6 Features • 100 MBps and 10 MBps data rates in compliance with IEEE 802.3/ 802.3u (The 100 indicator shows that the data transmission rate is at a fast 100 MBps and the 10 indicator shows that the data transmission rate is at 10 MBps) • Ethernet 100Base-TX and 10Base-T PCMCIA PC Card Standard version 2.0 and newer • PCMCIA standard 68-pin front-end connector • 15-pin back-end connector for media coupler
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 7 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM Setting up the network card 7 Setting up the network card Naming your computer To name your computer and workgroup: 1 Click Start, right-click Network Places, then click Properties. The System Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Identification tab. 3 If you want to name your computer or change your computer’s name, type a new name in the Computer name box. Each computer name on your network must be unique. The computer’s
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 8 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM Setting up the network card 8 Installing TCP/IP To install TCP/IP on your computer: 1 Click Start, Settings, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Double-click Network. The Network window opens.
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 9 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM Setting up the network card 9 3 Click Dynex DX-E201 CardBus PC Card, then click Add. The Select Network Component Type window opens. 4 Click Protocol, then click Add. The Select Network Protocol window opens. 5 Click Microsoft. Click TCP/IP, then click OK. The TCP/IP Installation is complete.
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 10 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM Setting up the network card 10 Checking TCP/IP To check the TCP/IP configuration: 1 Click Start, then Run. The Run dialog box opens. 2 Type winipcfg in the Open box, then click OK. The IP Configuration screen opens, and the IP address appears in the IP Address box. 3 Click More Info to display additional IP information, then click OK.
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 11 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM Setting up the network card 11 Configuring a dynamic IP address When the drivers are installed, the default setting is to obtain an IP address dynamically through a DHCP server. If you need to check or change the settings, do the following: 1 Click Start, Settings, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Double-click Network. The Network window opens. 3 Click TCP/IP, then click Properties. The TCP/IP wi
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 12 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM Setting up the network card 12 4 Click the IP Address tab, then click Select Obtain an IP Address Automatically. 5 Click OK. The Network Properties window opens again. 6 Click OK. When Windows asks you to restart, click Yes to complete configuration of the Dynamic IP Address. Assigning a static IP address Note: DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) automatically assigns IP addresses to computers on a network. If you hav
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 13 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM Setting up the network card 13 2 Double-click Network. The Network window opens. 3 Right-click Local Area Connections, then click Properties. The Local Area Connections Properties dialog box opens.
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 14 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM Setting up the network card 14 4 Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in the This connection uses the following items list, then click Properties. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box opens. 5 Click Use the following IP address, then type values for: • IP address–The IP addresses on your network must be within the same range. For example, if one computer has an IP address of 192.168.0.2, the other computers shoul
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 15 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM Component configuration 15 Component configuration Windows 2000/XP network component configuration Although this procedure contains instructions for Windows 2000, Windows XP instructions are very similar. For Windows XP, see your Windows documentation. After the driver has been installed, you must make some changes to your network settings: 1 Click Start, Settings, Control Panel, then click Network and Dial-Up Connections.
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 16 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM Component configuration 16 5 Click Start, Settings, Control Panel, then click System. The System Properties window opens. 6 Click the Network Identification tab, then click Properties. The Identification Changes dialog window opens. 7 Type the name of your computer in the Computer name box. This name should be unique. 8 Type the name of your workgroup in the Workgroup box. This should be identical for all computers on the ne
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 17 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM Component configuration 17 10 After restarting the computer, a Logon window opens. Enter a username and password of your choice, then click OK. If you click the Cancel button, you will not be able to log onto the network. 11 Make sure that you are connected to the network by double-clicking the Network Neighborhood icon on your desktop. You should see the names of the other computers on the network that have enabled file an
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 18 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM Component configuration 18 2 Click the Configuration tab, then check the components listed in the dialog box to make sure that you have all of the following components installed: • Client for Microsoft Networks • Dynex DX-E201 CardBus PC Card •NetBEUI •TCP/IP 3 If any components are missing, click Add to install them. Highlight the component you need, click Add, then double-click the component that you need to install. Clic
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 19 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM Component configuration 19 8 When finished, remove all disks from your computer and restart your computer to activate the new device and any changes to network configuration. 9 After restarting the computer, a Logon window opens. Enter a username and password of your choice, then click OK. If you click the Cancel button, you will not be able to log onto the network. 10 Make sure that you are connected to the network by dou
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Dynex5x7-multi.book Page 20 Thursday, September 8, 2005 11:07 AM Component configuration 20 FILE AND PRINTER SHARING To enable file and printer sharing: 1 Click Start, Settings, Control Panel, then click Network. The Network dialog box opens. 2 Click the Configuration tab, then click File and Printer Sharing. The File and Printer Sharing window opens. 3 For others to access the files on your computer’s hard drive, click I want to be able to give others access to my files. OR To share your
