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NETGEAR EA201 Ethernet Card
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Driver Installation for Microsoft Windows 2000
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Getting Started
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The Windows 2000 installation CD is needed to complete this
installation.
Windows 2000 Installation Procedure (PnP mode)
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Use NE2000 compatible driver
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1. Turn off your computer and plug the NETGEAR EA201 adapter
into an available ISA slot in your computer.
2. Turn on the power of your computer to boot up the system.
3. The EA201 is a NE2000 compatible adapter. The system
will find the hardware and install the software "NE2000
Compatible" driver.
4. The network should be active.
Use NETGEAR EA201 driver
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1. Turn off your computer and plug the NETGEAR EA201 adapter
into an available ISA slot in your computer.
2. Turn on the power of your computer to boot up the system.
3. The EA201 is a NE2000 compatible adapter. The system
will find the hardware and install the software "NE2000
Compatible" driver.
4. Click "Start" --> "Settings" --> "Control Panel" -->
"System".
5. Click "Hardware" --> "Device Mananger". All devices in the
system will be displayed.
6. Double-click on Network Adapters to show the "NE2000 Compatible"
network card.
7. Double-click on "NE2000 Compatible" network card to show the
adapter card properties.
8. Click on the "Driver" menu tab.
9. Click on the "Upgrade" button.
10. Insert the EA201 driver disk that contains EA201 driver.
11. Continue installation and select "Floppy Disk" when asked where
the driver for the network adapter card may reside.
12. Click on "Next" when "Digital Signature Not Found" dialogue box
appears.
13. Continue with the remaining steps of the installation. After
driver installation, you may need to provide additional information
(eg, computer and workgroup names) to properly add your system
into the network.
Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.