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D
RIVER
Follow these steps to determine the Windows 95 version
installed on your PC:
1 Right-click the My Computer icon and click Properties.
The System Properties window is displayed.
2 Check the version number on the General screen,
under System:
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If 4.00.950 is displayed, follow the procedure for
Windows 95 Build 950.
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If 4.00.950B is displayed, follow the procedure for
Windows 95 OSR2.
Windows 95 Build 950
Follow these steps to install the network driver in a PC
running the Build 950 version of Windows 95:
1 Install the NIC, connect to the network, and turn the
power on.
Windows 95 detects the NIC and displays the
New Hardware Found dialog box, prompting you for
the driver you want to install for your new hardware.
2 Select Driver from disk provided by hardware
manufacturer, and then click OK.
The Install from Disk dialog box is displayed.
3 Insert EtherDisk diskette 2 in drive A and enter the
path to drive A if it is not already displayed.
4 Click OK.
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If this is the first time that networking is being installed
on your PC, the Identification tab of the Network
window is displayed. Go to step 5.
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If networking has already been installed, you are
prompted for the Windows 95 CD. In this case, go
to step 7.
5 In the specified fields of the Identification tab
screen, enter:
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The name of your computer
Give your PC a unique name of up to 15 characters.
Spaces are not allowed; however, you can use hyphens.
