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Restoring network configuration, Install the loop-back adapter – Grass Valley K2 Summit Client Service Manual Nov.23 2009 User Manual

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12 October 2009

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Restoring network configuration

Restoring network configuration

When you restore a K2 Summit Client from its system specific image provided on the
Recovery USB Drive, network configuration is also restored to the factory default
settings. This is the recommended method of restoring network configuration.
However, if for some other reason you must configure network settings manually, use
the following procedures to restore the default network configuration:

“Install the loop-back adapter”

“Identify adapters”

“Set Rx/Tx Descriptors Value”

“Create the Control Team”

“Name team and loopback”

“Reorder adapters”

“Set power management settings”

Install the loop-back adapter

1. On the Windows desktop right-click

My Network Places

and select

Properties

.

The Network Connections window opens.

2. Check the list of adapters for an adapter with “Loopback” in its name and proceed

as follows:

• If “Loopback” is installed, skip this procedure.

• If “Loopback” is not installed, continue with this procedure.

3. If you have not already done so, disable the write filter.

4. In the Windows Control Panel, open

Add Hardware

and then click

Next

.

5. Click

Yes, I have already connected the hardware

, and then click

Next

.

6. At the bottom of the list, click

Add a new hardware device

, and then click

Next

.

7. Click

Install the hardware that I manually select from a list

, and then click

Next

.

8. Click

Network adapters

, and then click

Next

.

9. In the Manufacturer box, click

Microsoft

.

10.In the Network Adapter box, click

Microsoft Loopback Adapter

, and then click

Next

.

11.Click

Next

, then

Finish

.

12.In Control Panel, go to

Network Connections

.

13. Find the connection that reports itself in the Device Name column as the loopback

adapter. Right-click on this icon and rename the connection to

Loopback

.

14. Right-click on the Loopback icon and select

Properties

.

15. Select

Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)

and click the

Properties

button.