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4 Follow the prompts on the screen to install the
network driver.
See Windows 2000 on page 40, Windows 98 on page 43,
or Windows 95 on page 44, earlier in this chapter for driver
installation instructions.
5 After the network driver is installed, restart the PC.
6 After the PC restarts, exit Windows and turn
the power off. Make sure that the PC is unplugged.
7 Install the second NIC in your PC and connect it to
the network.
8 Plug in the PC power cord, turn on the power, and
then start Windows.
Windows detects the second NIC. The second NIC uses the
same network driver as the first NIC. You are not prompted
for the
EtherCD
.
When Windows starts, the second NIC appears under
Network adapters
in the Device Manager.
9 Repeat the process for each additional NIC to
be installed.
Windows NT 4.0
To install multiple NICs in a PC running Windows NT 4.0:
1 Install the NICs in your PC and connect each to
the network.
2 Turn on the power to the PC and start Windows NT.
3 Double-click the My Computer icon, then the
Control Panel icon, and then the Network icon.
The Network screen appears.
4 Select the Adapters tab.
5 Click
Add
.
The Select Network Adapter screen appears.
6 Click
Have Disk
.
7 Insert the
EtherCD
.