Uninstalling the driver software – Allied Telesis AT-2912T User Manual
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AT-2712FX/SC and AT-2912T Secure Ethernet Network Adapter Installation and User’s Guide
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Uninstalling the Driver Software
Before physically removing an adapter from your system, first uninstall the
adapter driver software. For instructions on how to uninstall the driver
software, refer to the chapter in this manual that pertains to your platform.
Note
You must have Administrator privileges to remove the driver
software.
Caution
Before uninstalling the Allied Telesis device, be sure to capture all
Advanced Property settings because the properties are lost during
the uninstall process.
To uninstall the adapter software from your system, perform the following
procedure:
1. Start Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP and log in.
2. Choose from the following:
If you have a Windows 2003 Server system, click Start. Then
select the Control Panel from the menu. Double-click the System
icon.
If you have a Windows XP system, right click on My Computer
Then select Properties from the menu.
The System Properties dialog box opens, as shown in Figure 22 on
page 48.
3. Click the Hardware tab.
The Hardware tab is shown in Figure 23 on page 49.
4. Click Device Manager.
The Device Manager Window is shown in Figure 24 on page 50.
5. In the Device Manager window, click the + next to the Network
Adapters folder.
The folder expands to show the list of installed network adapter cards.
6. Right-click on the adapter you want to remove and select Uninstall.
A Confirm Device Removal window opens.