Installation and New Features Guide (Windows)

MacIPX control panel A-3
To have MacIPX select the frame type:
1. In the MacIPX control panel, double-click the selected network
interface icon.
You see the Access Configuration dialog box for your chosen
network interface. For example, if you click the Ethernet icon, you
see the Ethernet Access Configuration dialog box, where you can set
parameters for working with Ethernet.
2. In the Access Configuration dialog box, click Always Auto-Configure
Frame Type.
3. Click OK to close the dialog box.
When you start up your computer, MacIPX determines the
appropriate frame type by monitoring packets on the network. When
this option is checked, the buttons for the frame types are unavailable.
To select a frame type manually:
1. In the Access Configuration dialog box, deselect Always Auto-Configure
Frame Type.
2. Click the appropriate frame type, and then click OK.
Check with your network administrator if you’re not sure which
frame type to select.
When you close the dialog box, you see an alert dialog box.
3. Click OK.
The dialog box shows the
currently selected frame type