Windows 95/98
Network Connection Instructions

After installing the ethernet card, restart the computer and follow these instructions for configuration:

• Click the start button.
• Choose settings
• Select control panel
• The following window will appear on the monitor:

• Double-click the Network icon. The window below will be displayed. The window may not appear exactly as it does below; the text may be different and there may be more options.

• Click the "ADD" button. You will see a window like this one:

• Select Protocol
• Choose Add. The following window will appear:

• Highlight Microsoft.Choose TCP/IP.
• Click the OK button.
• You may now be required to insert the Windows 95/98 cdrom or floppy disks.
• When finished, this window will appear:

• Highlight TCP/IP ***If there is more than one TCP/IP option, make sure you select the one that corresponds with the ethernet
• Choose Properties
• When the following window appears, you may need to choose 'Obtain an IP address automatically' if it has not been preselected.

• Go to WINS Configuration. The following window should appear:

• Click on 'Use DHCP for WINS Resolution'
• Choose DNS Configuration. You should see this window:

• Enable.
• At Host, enter your dorm and room number (i.e. Babcock201). Delete any other information.
• Go to Gateway. You should see a screen like this one:

• Remove all installed gateways.
• Finally, you will see the following window:

• The network configuration is now complete. Select yes and restart the computer
  

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