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Using Integrated Devices 4-5

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This subsection provides instructions for configuring or reconfiguring the computer’s

integrated NIC under the following operating systems:

 Microsoft Windows NT

 Microsoft Windows 95 or Windows 98

 Microsoft Windows for Workgroups

™

 MS-DOS

®

NOTE: The NIC drivers for systems running a Dell-installed Windows NT 4.0 or Win-

dows 95 operating system are automatically detected and installed. Instructions for

reconfiguring the NIC driver are included in the following subsections.

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NOTE: If you are installing the Windows NT 4.0 operating system for the first time, you

must install Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 3 and the Bus-Mastering enhanced inte-

grated drive electronics (EIDE) device drivers prior to installing the Windows NT 4.0 NIC

driver.

To connect your system to, and reconfigure it for use on, an Ethernet network, you

must complete the following steps:

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See “Network Cable Requirements” found earlier in this section for more

information.

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See Chapter 2, “Using the System Setup Program,” for more information.

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For information on administrative users and privileges, see your Windows NT

documentation.

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NOTE: If you are installing networking on your system for the first time, Win-

dows NT displays a message asking if you want to install networking. Click Yes,

and refer to your Windows NT documentation for instructions.

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