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Windows NT

3-9

Windows NT Version 3.51

If you already have the 3C905B-TX adapter 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.

4Select the 3Com adapter and click Properties.

5Record the settings for the adapter resources.

6Click Cancel.

7Double-click Network again in the Control Panel.

8In the list of Network Software and Adapter Cards, select the 3Com adapter.

9Click Update.

10When prompted, enter the directory path (a:\), insert EtherDisk Diskette #2, and click OK.

11Click OK to close the Network dialog box and complete the process.

Installing the Network Driver

Follow these steps to install the network driver in a PC running Windows NT version 3.51:

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 Settings window, click Add Adapter.

5In the Add Network Adapter window, select <Other> Requires disk from manufacturer.

6Click Continue.

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Contents IBM 10/100 Fast EtherLink XL Adapters by 3Com User Guide Page Contents Specifications Accessing the 3C905B-TX Adapter Help System B-6 Page Figures Tables Finding Speciﬁc Information in This Guide About this GuideList conventions that are used throughout this guide Conventions13C905B-TX Adapter IntroductionIndustry-Leading Performance DynamicAccess SoftwareInstallation and Conﬁguration Remote Wake-Up10/100 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 earlierProceed to the next section, Connecting to the Network Connecting to the NetworkReconnect all cables and replace the PC cover Connecting the Remote Wake-Up CableWindows InstallingIf Windows prompts you to reboot, click No Network components should now include Click the Device Manager tab Conﬁrming InstallationClick OK Click YesWindows Windows NT Upgrading from Windows 95 to WindowsInsert EtherDisk Diskette #2. The driver is updated Windows NT VersionSelect 3Com EtherLink XL NIC Click Add Adapter Click Continue Click CancelAutoLink Requirements NetWare for Windows 3.1x, Windows for Workgroups, and DOSRun the Install program. Enter ainstall Running the AutoLink ProgramInsert EtherDisk Diskette #1 in drive a Select 3Com Fast EtherLink XL 10/100 Ethernet NIC Installing the Novell NetWare Server DriverPress Enter to continue the server installation NetWare VersionMultiple Adapters Network Text File Name Network Driver Name Operating System Supported Network DriversConﬁguration Settings Changing ConfigurationClick NIC Details to display the NIC Details screen Displaying Conﬁguration SettingsChanging Conﬁguration Settings Select 3Com NIC Utilities Select 3Com NIC DiagnosticsChanging Conﬁguration Settings Selecting Pace Applications Changing Pace ConﬁgurationSelect the protocol that the application uses Changing Pace Ranges and ProtocolsUsing the DOS Conﬁguration Program Setting Fast IPPace Advanced Options Speciﬁcations SpecificationsFigure A-1RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments RJ-45 Connector Pin AssignmentsTechnical Support Help and Service InformationProblem Solving Placing the Call to IBM Preparing for the CallTroubleshooting Status LEDsAdditional Technical Support Resources LED 3Com NIC Diagnostics Program Accessing the 3C905B-TX Adapter Help SystemSelect 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 TestOn both PCs 3Com Support Services3Com NIC Diagnostics Program B-11 Windows 95 and Windows NT Select 3Com NIC Diagnostic Utilities Click Add/RemoveRemoving the 3C905B-TX Adapter Pace and 3NICDIAGS Software Checking the Remote Wake-up Function3Com DOS Diagnostic Program Verify the driver versionRemove the PC cover and check the Remote Wake-Up connection Crossover Cable Troubleshooting Tips Connect a straight-through cable from the PC to the hubCabling Troubleshooting Hubs with Crossover Cable QuestionAnswer Frequently Asked QuestionsQuestion Answer Answer Frequently Asked Questions B-19 Accessing the 3Com World Wide Web DRMON DynamicAccess softwareGlossary 10/100 auto-negotiation NWayPace technology Full scatter gatherInﬁnite bursting Network interface card NICNumbers IndexVersion 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