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IBM 10/100 Fast EtherLink XL Adapters by 3Com User Guide
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FAQ
Connecting to the Network
Warranty
Changing Configuration
Problem Solving
3Com NIC Diagnostics Program
DynamicAccess Software
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IBM 10/100 Fast EtherLink XL Adapters by 3Com User Guide
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Specifications
Accessing the 3C905B-TX Adapter Help System B-6
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Figures
Tables
Finding Specific Information in This Guide
About this Guide
List conventions that are used throughout this guide
Conventions
13C905B-TX Adapter
Introduction
Industry-Leading Performance
DynamicAccess Software
Remote Wake-Up
Installation and Configuration
10/100 Mbps Support
PC and Server Requirements
How Do I Install the 3C905B-TX Adapter?
Installing the Adapter
1Inserting the Adapter
Secure the adapter with the screw you removed earlier
Proceed to the next section, Connecting to the Network
Connecting to the Network
Reconnect all cables and replace the PC cover
Connecting the Remote Wake-Up Cable
Windows
Installing
If Windows prompts you to reboot, click No
Network components should now include
Click OK
Confirming Installation
Click Yes
Click the Device Manager tab
Windows
Windows NT
Upgrading from Windows 95 to Windows
Windows NT Version
Insert EtherDisk Diskette #2. The driver is updated
Select 3Com EtherLink XL NIC
Click Add Adapter
Click Continue
Click Cancel
AutoLink Requirements
NetWare for Windows 3.1x, Windows for Workgroups, and DOS
Running the AutoLink Program
Run the Install program. Enter ainstall
Insert EtherDisk Diskette #1 in drive a
Press Enter to continue the server installation
Installing the Novell NetWare Server Driver
NetWare Version
Select 3Com Fast EtherLink XL 10/100 Ethernet NIC
Multiple Adapters
Network Text File Name Network Driver Name Operating System
Supported Network Drivers
Configuration Settings
Changing Configuration
Changing Configuration Settings
Displaying Configuration Settings
Select 3Com NIC Utilities Select 3Com NIC Diagnostics
Click NIC Details to display the NIC Details screen
Changing Configuration Settings
Selecting Pace Applications
Changing Pace Configuration
Select the protocol that the application uses
Changing Pace Ranges and Protocols
Setting Fast IP
Using the DOS Configuration Program
Pace Advanced Options
Specifications
Specifications
Figure A-1RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments
RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments
Technical Support
Help and Service Information
Problem Solving
Placing the Call to IBM
Preparing for the Call
Status LEDs
Troubleshooting
Additional Technical Support Resources
LED
Accessing the 3C905B-TX Adapter Help System
3Com NIC Diagnostics Program
Select 3Com NIC Utilities Select 3Com NIC Diagnostics Help
Running the Self-Test
Figure B-23Com NIC Diagnostics Program General Screen
Eeprom Fifo
Running the Echo Test
On both PCs
3Com Support Services
3Com NIC Diagnostics Program B-11
Removing the 3C905B-TX Adapter Pace and 3NICDIAGS Software
Select 3Com NIC Diagnostic Utilities Click Add/Remove
Checking the Remote Wake-up Function
Windows 95 and Windows NT
Verify the driver version
3Com DOS Diagnostic Program
Remove the PC cover and check the Remote Wake-Up connection
Connect a straight-through cable from the PC to the hub
Crossover Cable Troubleshooting Tips
Cabling
Troubleshooting Hubs with Crossover Cable
QuestionAnswer
Frequently Asked Questions
Question Answer
Answer
Frequently Asked Questions B-19
Accessing the 3Com World Wide Web
Glossary
DynamicAccess software
10/100 auto-negotiation NWay
DRMON
Infinite bursting
Full scatter gather
Network interface card NIC
Pace technology
Numbers
Index
Version World Wide Web WWW
Statement of Limited Warranty
Extent of Warranty
Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement
Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement
Unione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad Electromagnética
3COM END User Software License Agreement
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