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Selecting a network connection – Apple PowerBook Duo Dock (including Duo Dock II) User Manual

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Selecting a network connection

Once you have installed EtherT

alk networking sof

tware on your

PowerBook, you must select the appropriate connection type in

the Network control panel before you can use it.

You can switch to a different network connection type at any time.

For example, if you have access to both a L

ocalT

alk and an

Ether

net network (using EtherT

alk), you can switch between the

two connection types.

1.

Insert the P

owerBook Duo into the dock and tur

n on

the P

owerBook.

2.

Choose Control P

anels from the Apple (

K

) menu.

3.

Double-click the Network icon to open the Network

control panel.

When the Network control panel opens, an EtherT

alk icon

and icons for any other installed network connection sof

tware

are displayed.

4.

Click the icon of the EtherT

alk network connection

.

A dialog box war

ns you that you may lose any network

ser

vices that you are using with your cur

rent network

connection. This means that you may need to reconnect to

the network ser

vices later

.

5.

Click OK.

6.

Close the Network control panel.

You can now use the network connection you selected.

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