IBM manual Windows NT Version, Select 3Com EtherLink XL NIC

Windows NT 3-7

If Windows NT networking is not installed, you may also need the following information from your MIS department:

■Whether you are on a LAN or are connecting to one through a modem

■Protocol used in the Microsoft Windows Network (typically TCP/IP or NetBEUI)

■Name of the Windows NT server domain or workgroup you belong to

■IP address if you are not using DHCP

Windows NT Version 4.0

If you already have the 3C905B-TX network driver and want to update it, follow the instructions provided in the next section.

Updating the Network Driver

To update the driver, follow these steps:

1Install the 3C905B-TX adapter and connect it to the network, as described in Chapter 2.

2Restart the PC and start Windows NT.

3In the Control Panel, double-click Network.

4In the Network window, select the Adapter tab.

5Select 3Com EtherLink XL NIC.

6Click Update.

7Insert EtherDisk Diskette #2. The driver is updated.

Installing the Network Driver

Follow these steps to install the network driver in a PC running Windows NT version 4.0:

1Install the 3C905B-TX adapter and connect it to the network, as described in Chapter 2.

2Restart the PC and start Windows NT.

3In the Control Panel, double-click Network.

4In the Network window, select the Adapter tab.