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Like with any other Operating-System
installation, I installed WfW 3.11 WITHOUT
any Network support, so when prompted for the "Network
Setup", I deleted/un-selected all items, so it looks like
below:

Then I configure/test it and as LAST step
add Network support.

To install now a Network, select in "Windows
Setup" the menu: "Options":

It displayed the "empty" Network
Setup:
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First, you must select the button Networks. |
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Networks: Select to install "Microsoft Windows Network" |
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Now, you can select in "Network Setup" the button "Sharing". Define, whether you like to allow other systems to access your disk-files and/or to use your printer. |
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Now, we configure the Network drivers, where we first need to select the button: "Add Adapter" to select the type of installed Network Board (NIC). |
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Adapter
Selection: Either select it from the list or try to let Setup to Detect it. |
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Adapter
Detection: |
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It found my NIC (an NE2000). |
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I need to confirm/ configure the IRQ/ Interrupt to be used. |
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Like on Windows95, Setup installs both "NetBEUI" and "IPX/SPX" protocols. |
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On a simple PC-to-PC Network with just Microsoft Windows systems, I use ONLY the "NetBEUI", so I delete "IPX/SPX" |
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We are done with the selection. To verify the details of a driver, Double-Click on it. |
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Properties of the Network board. |
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Properties of the NetBEUI protocol |
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We need to define names for: -Workgroup - Username - Computername |
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Make sure, that you have your WfW3.11 floppies or CD-ROM ready. |
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Since Setup made a modification to AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS, YOU MUST REBOOT ! |
On rebooting and starting up Windows:
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Now, you need to Login with a User-name (and an optional Password) |
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Just checking: The Network Setup has added the line: "NET START" to AUTOEXEC.BAT |
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A new Program Group "Network" has been installed |
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