Installation Guide for Customer Self-Install: Efficient Networks® 5260,
Windows 95/98Me/2000
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Installing the Ethernet Adapter
You should be at the following screen in the SBC Express Software:
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Follow steps 5-1 through 5-10 below for Desktop PC installations.
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For Laptops, skip to step 5-11.
DESKTOP Systems
5-1
Click Shutdown in SBC Express and then turn off all peripheral devices.
Remember to leave the SBC Express CD in the CD-ROM drive.
5-2
Unplug the power cord for your computer from the electrical outlet.
5-3
Open the case of your computer (review your computer manufacturer’s Owner’s Manual
for specific instructions).
5-4
Touch the computer chassis (metal frame) before touching the Ethernet Adapter. This
helps to protect the Ethernet Adapter from static electricity.
5-5
Locate an available PCI slot (usually white in color). You may use any available PCI
slot. Make sure you are looking downwards on the PCI slot. You may need to turn the
computer on its side to accomplish this
(review your computer manufacturer’s Owner’s
Manual for specific instructions
).
