User`s guide
Quick Start -- Configure the Software 5
E-EQ-MX1RG-D MX1 Reference Guide
How To Edit DOS Files on Your Computer Using NED.EXE
The following DOS file edit commands are required for setup. These commands are not case
sensitive. The following keystrokes will control ths cursor.
PgDn - Move cursor down
PgUp - Move cursor up
2
nd
PgUp - Move up a page
2
nd
PgDn - Move down a page
2
nd
CTRL PgUp - Move to the top of the file
2
nd
CTRL PgDn - Move to the bottom of the file
The cursor may not be visible on the screen. Use the key commands above to find the cursor when
editing the NET.CFG and SOCKET.CFG files.
If the cursor is at the bottom of the file, the PgDn key and the 2nd PgDn keystrokes will not help
you find the cursor.
How To Use F5 During Bootup
1. Power the computer on.
2. Press F5 when “Starting ROM-DOS” appears on the screen. It may flash quickly on the
screen then disappear.
3. Press the Enter key at the Time prompt. Press the Enter key at the date prompt.
4. Type CLS and press the Enter key.
5. Type “Path=C:\DOS” and press the Enter key.
6. The DOS C:\ prompt appears on the screen.
How To Edit the NET.CFG File
Note: While editing the NET.CFG file, do not press Enter until all changes are completed.
1. At the C:\ prompt, type CD PCTCP. Then press Enter.
2. At the C:\PCTCP prompt, type NED NET.CFG. Then press Enter.
3. You should be at the top of the file. Use the PgDn (or down arrow) key to move down the
screen. You may not see the cursor at first.
4. Move the cursor to the line of code that reads:
SSID “” ; Must match Cisco Access Point setting
ESS_ID “” ; Must match Symbol Access Point setting
WaveLan_Network_Name “” ; Must match Lucent/Orinoco/Agere Access Point setting
5. At this line, move the cursor to the right using the End (or the right arrow) key
6. Edit the line to contain the network name of the Access Point the computer is to connect
through.
7. If you will be using WEP or another authentication protocol, please contact your wireless
network administrator to acquire the WEP/LEAP keys. Please refer to Chapter 6, “RF
Network Configuration” for the WEP key procedure.
8. After edits are complete, press Alt F to access the menu and save.
9. Move the cursor down to Save or press Enter or press F9.