1. HF000X_082.ZIP Driver
2. WIN95B.TXT File Contents

WIN95B.TXT Driver File Contents (HF000X_082.ZIP)

Guide WIN95B for easy step-by-step network installation
 
 Operating system: Windows 95 OSR 2.0

 Sample hardware : Diamond Multimedia HomeFree wireless LAN PCMCIA card 

Contents:

 1. Status
 2. Pre-step Software installation for all
 3. Pre-step on Laptops, actvation of PCMCIA support
 4. Driver installation
 5. Protocol configuration
 6. Network configuration
 7. Resource sharing
 8. First contact
 9. Disclaimer
10. Copyright notices

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1. Status

  Function stable.
  Installation files complete.

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2. Pre-step Software installation for all

  Copy contents of windows cd's WIN95-directory to 'C:\ARCHIVE\MS\WIN95'
  Copy contents of installation file 'HF000X.ZIP' to 'C:\ARCHIVE\DIAMOND'

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3. Pre-step on Laptops, actvation of PCMCIA support

  Press right mouse button on 'My Computer' icon on desktop
   Choose 'Properties'
    Choose 'Device Manager'
     Select 'PCIC or compatible PCMCIA controller'
      Choose 'Properties'
       Deselect 'Disable in this hardware profile'
      Press 'OK'
     Press 'Next'
     Press 'Next'
     Press 'Finish'
    Message 'System Settings Change'
   Press 'Yes'

  Press power button to switch computer off
   Insert HomeFree PCMCIA-card
  Press power button to switch computer on

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4. Driver installation

  Message 'Update Device Driver Wizard'
   Choose 'Next'
    Choose 'Other Locations'
     Browse to 'C:\ARCHIVE\DIAMOND'
      Press 'OK'
     Press 'OK'
    Press 'Finish'
     Message 'Copying Files...'
      Message 'Insert Disk'
     Press 'OK'
      Message 'Copying Files...'
       Browse to 'C:\ARCHIVE\DIAMOND'
      Press 'OK'
     Press 'OK'

  Message 'Provide Computer and Workgroup names'
   Press 'OK'
    Set 'Computer name:' to 'LOCAL2'
    Set 'Workgroup:'to 'HOMEFREE'
    Set 'Computer Description:' to 'MYNETWORK'
   Press 'Close'

   Message 'Insert Disk...'
    Press 'OK'
   Message 'Copying Files...'
    Select 'Copy files from'
     ENTER 'C:\ARCHIV\MS\WIN95'
    Press 'OK'
   Message 'Copying files...'
   Message 'System settings Change'
    Choose 'YES'

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5. Protocol configuration

  Message 'Enter network Password'
   Set 'User name' to 'GUEST'
    Press 'ENTER'
   Message 'Confirm Password'
    Press 'ENTER' 

   Click right mouse button on 'Network Neighborhood' desktop icon
    Choose 'Properties'
     Choose 'Add'
      Choose 'Protocol'
       Choose 'Add'
        Choose 'Microsoft'
         Choose 'TCP/IP'
        Press 'OK'

    Set 'Primary Network Logon' to 'Windows Logon'

    Select 'File and Print Sharing'
     Enable 'Access to my files'
     Enable 'Print to my printer(s)'
    Press 'OK'

    Select 'IPX/SPX-compatible Protocol'
     Choose 'Remove'
    Press 'OK'
     Message 'Copying Files...'

   Message 'Future DHCP messages?'
    Choose 'YES'    
   Message 'System settings Change'
    Choose 'YES'

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6. Network configuration

  'Future DHCP messages?'
    Choose 'YES'

   Click right mouse button on 'Network Neighborhood' desktop icon
    Choose 'Properties'
     Select protocol 'TCP/IP'
      Select 'Properties'
       Enable 'Specify an IP address'
        Set 'IP Adress:' to '192.168.000.002'
        Set 'Subnet Mask:' to '255.255.255.000'
       Press 'OK'
      Press 'OK'
     Message 'System Settings Change'
      Press 'YES'

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7. Resource sharing

  Double click left mouse button on 'My Computer' desktop icon
    Click right mouse button on drive '(C:)'
     Choose 'Sharing'
      Select 'Shared as:'
       Set 'Access Type:' to 'Full'
      Press 'Apply'
     Press 'OK'
    Close 'My Computer' folder

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8. First contact

  Click right mouse button on taskbar 'Start' button
   Select 'Explorer'
    Scroll down 'Folders' windows
     Select 'Network Neighborhood'
      Press refresh key 'F5' a few times to contact available clients

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9. Disclaimer

  All information provided is subject to error and knowledge.
  No liability is taken for accuracy and completness.

  The author is not affiliated with any company mentioned, nor
  is any support available from them.

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10. Copyright notices

  HomeFree (R) is Registered Trademark (TM) Diamond Multimedia Systems, Inc.
  Windows (R) 95, 98, ME, NT3.51, NT4, 2K, 2K3, LH, Vista and XP are Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp.