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Installing the 86100C
Step 9. Configure a LAN connection (Optional)
4 Click Start to view the Windows Start Menu.
Figure 1-15. Windows Start Menu
5 Click My Computer to set up a network connection, map a network drive, or
share an 86100C folder. You can share any folder on the USER (D:) drive. Click
Help and Support to get detailed information. If you can not establish a
connection to a network drive, install the Agilent IO Libraries LAN patch:
a In Windows Start Menu, click Run and locate the file:
C:\InfiniiumInstaller\AgtInstIoLanPatch.msi.
b Run the file and follow the on-screen instructions. When the installation op-
tions are displayed, select the Repair option.
6 After connecting to the network, click Start again to view the Windows Start
Menu.
7 Click Control Panel > Security Center.
8 In the Security Center’s Resources list, click “Check for the latest updates from
Windows Update”. Install any updates to protect the 86100C. Also, consider
configuring Automatic Updates from the Security Center.
9 If you are not planning to install your own firewall application, from the
Security Center click and activate Windows Firewall. If you will use remote
control of the DCA over SICL/LAN, refer to “To configure the firewall” on page
2-27.