Following the Quick Installation guide, we added the EFG80 to an existing 100Base-T Ethernet network. Windows 98 and Windows 2000 clients copied, created, modified and deleted files on the system, as did a Lycoris Desktop/LX Linux client. Clients using WS-FTP Pro from Ipswitch accessed files via FTP. A Samsung ML1210 laser printer was attached to the EFG80's printer port and used by all clients.
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