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Chapter 5: Settings
Changing Network Card Settings

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If necessary, use a network cable to connect the network card to your net-
work. Refer to the documentation shipped with your network card for
details.

To activate the connection, launch the desired program (e.g., Internet
Explorer). The WORKABOUT PRO will connect automatically.

5.33.4 Changing Network Card Settings

If you use your network card in two locations like work and home, you’ll
need to change the network to which the network card connects.

Tap on Start>Settings>Connections>Network Cards.

In the Configure Network Adapters dialog box, tap on the dropdown menu
below My network card connects to, choose either The Internet or Work.

5.33.5 VPN Connection Setup

A VPN connection provides a secure connection to servers through the Internet.
Before you begin, you need the following information from your network
administrator: password, domain name, TCP/IP settings and a host name or IP
address of the VPN server.

Tap on Start>Settings. Tap on the Connections tab followed by the Con-
nections
icon.

Under My Work Network, tap on Add a new VPN server connection.

In the Name field, type a name for this connection.

In Host name/IP, type the VPN server name or IP address.

Tap on the VPN type radio button next to the type of authentication for your
WORKABOUT PRO: IPSec/L2TP or PPTP. Your network administrator
will let you know which option applies to your unit.

Tap on Next.

Choose the type of authentication in this screen. If you choose A pre-shared
key
, type the key provided by your network administrator.

Tap on Next.

Type your user name, password and domain name. If a domain name was
not provided to you, try the connection without entering a domain name.

Note: Normally, you will not need to change any advanced settings. You will