Practical No. 2
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Installation process of NIC/Network Interface Card
- First you log on from Administrator Account
- The Right click on "My Computer " Icon on your desktop and chose Properties.
- Click on Device Manager or you press window key + R keys , and then you display run command window then write devmgmt.msc command and press ENTER
- then you see Device manager window
- clik button on Scan for Hardware Change
- Then NIC driver automatically scan and any plug and play device install.
Configuration Procesure :
- After lan card installation you see on device manager add Network Adaptor device
- then you right click your spacifig NIC card under Network Adaptor and chose properties
- There are have many tab for configuration of NIC card seting
- In the General Tab you see This device is working properly. See Images
- goto the on command window by CMD command
- there you write ipconfig Command and press ENTER
- then you see IP address of your computer and Show IP address of default getway and more some information
- Write Ping Command example ping 172.16.1.11 then you get reply then your computer on network then you can understand NIC card properly working
Testing Procedure