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Both PCs (Client and Server)
1. Take a HUB
2. Connect each PC with a network cable to the HUB
3. Make sure both computers have a unique computer name (for example MDS-Server and MDS-4010)
4. Go to your Control Panel → System → Computer Name
5. Click on “Change…”, and change name if necessary.
6. Select “Workgroup” and enter “MDS”.
7. Go to your Control Panel → Network Connections.
8. Click with your right mouse button on “Local Area Connections” and select “Properties”.
9. Select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and click on “Properties”.
10. Select “Use the following IP address” and enter an IP address, for example 254.169.0.10
(MDS 4010). If Subnet Mask is blank, enter something like 255.255.255.0, then click “OK”.
11. Do the same for the second PC (or server), for example 254.169.0.1 (MDS-Server). If Subnet Mask
is blank, enter something like 255.255.255.0, then click “OK”.
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12. Go to “Start” on your taskbar and select “Run…” and then enter “regedit”
13. In the Registry Editor open <HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE> → <SOFTWARE> →<MDS>
14. Select “LIO” folder and double click on “ServerAddress”. Change the “value data” to the
name of the server (for example MDS-Server)
15. Select “Management” folder and double click on “ServerAddress”. Change the “value
data” to the name of the server (for example MDS-Server)
16. Go to the MEDIVATORS
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Program Files, click on your right mouse button and select “Sharing and Security…”.
17. Select “Share this folder” and click “OK”.
Both PCs (Client and Server)
18. Restart Windows on both PC’s.
19. Open “My Network Places” from your desktop and click on “Entire Network -->
Microsoft Windows Network”.
20. You should see a MEDIVATORS ADVANTAGE PLUS System folder with two PC’s inside (the
shared MDS-server and MDS-4010 folder).
Server (Database PC)
21. Start the server application on the Server PC.
Client (MEDIVATORS ADVANTAGE PLUS system)
22. Start LIO on the MEDIVATORS ADVANTAGE PLUS System PC.