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Configuring the local network

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Configuring the network

Configuring the network in this case means selecting Internet connection as the con-
nection method. You can do this with the network wizard.

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Click on StartControl Panel.

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Open the Network connections screen (by double clicking or by using the right
mouse key).

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Under Pick a task select the option Set up or change your home or small office
network
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The network installation wizard is started.

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Skip the welcome screen and the checklist by clicking twice on Next.

Please remember:
Make sure that the Use Windows to configure the settings function is deactivated.
This can be done as follows:

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Click on StartSettingsControl panelNetwork connections
LAN or high-speed Internet.
A window opens showing the properties of this connection.
In some versions of Windows XP you open this window by right-clicking the mouse
on the properties menu item.

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On the General tab, click on the Properties button.
On the Wireless networks tab, deactivate the option Use Windows to configure
the settings
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