Install NetBEUI on Windows XP

The files that you need for installing the NetBEUI protocol on Windows XP are Netnbf.inf and Nbf.sys. To install NetBEUI, follow these steps:

1. Insert your Windows XP CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive and then locate the Valueadd\MSFT\Net\NetBEUI folder.
2. Copy the Nbf.sys file to the %SYSTEMROOT%\System32\Drivers folder.
3. Copy the Netnbf.inf file to the %SYSTEMROOT%\Inf hidden folder.
   
   Note To make a hidden folder viewable, follow these steps:
4. Click Start, click Run, type Explorer, and then click OK.
5. Click Tools, click Folder Options, and then click the View tab.
6. Under Advanced Settings, click to select Show hidden files and folders under the Hidden files and folders Folder.
7. Click Start, click Control Panel, and then double-click Network Connections.
8. Right-click the adapter you want to add NetBEUI to, and then click Properties.
9. On the General tab, click Install.
10. Click Protocol, and then click Add.
11. Click to select NetBEUI Protocol from the list and then click OK.
12. Restart your computer if you are prompted to do this.

The NetBEUI protocol is now installed and working