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This procedure can also be applied on the properties dialog box for the local area
network which appears from the [Network and Dial-up Connection].
Note: We recommend you add [Network Monitor] at [Adding
Services]. [Network Monitor] can monitor the frame (or the
packet) that the computer installing [Network Monitor] sends or
receives. This tool is valuable when analyzing network troubles.
For more information on how to install the tool, see “
Solving
Problems Settings” on page 313 described later in this chapter.
Optional Network Board Driver
Most drivers are automatically installed.
If this is not the case:
■ either install the driver stored in the NEC ExpressBuilder using the oprocedure
described below,
■ or refer to the installation manual provided with the board, if applicable.
Installation of the Optional Network Board Driver
1. Start the Device Manager.
2. Click [Network adapters] and double-click [(Network Adapter Name)].
The [(Network Adapter Name) Properties] appears.
Note: [(Intel(R) PRO/1000...)] is the name of On-Board
adapter. All the other names show the Optional Network Board.
3. Click the [Driver] tab and click [Update Driver...].
The [Hardware Update Wizard] appears.
4. Select the [Install from a list or specific location(Advanced)] radio button and
click [Next].
5. Select the [Search for the best driver in these locations] radio button and check
off the [Search removable media (floppy, CD-ROM...)] check box.
6. Check the [Include this location in the search] check box and specify a path.
Click [Next].
7. Click [Finish].
Adapter Fault Tolerance (AFT)/Adaptive Load Balancing (ALB)
Adapter Fault Tolerance (AFT) is a feature that creates a group containing more than
one adapter and automatically converts the process of the working adapter to the other
adapter in the group when any trouble occurred on that adapter.