IBM EtherLink XL manual Removing the 3C905B-TX Adapter Pace and 3NICDIAGS Software

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B-12APPENDIX B: TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Removing the 3C905B-TX Adapter PACE and 3NICDIAGS Software

You can remove the PACE and 3NICDIAGS software from your PC using Windows 95, Windows NT, or DOS.

Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0

To remove the PACE and 3NICDIAGS software, follow these steps:

1In the Windows Control Panel, select Add/Remove Programs.

2Select 3Com NIC Diagnostic Utilities.

3Click Add/Remove.

The 3C905B-TX adapter software is removed from your PC.

DOS

To remove the PACE and 3NICDIAGS software, at the DOS prompt, enter:

un3c90x.exe

The program removes the 3C905B-TX adapter software.

Checking the Remote Wake-up Function

If the PC does not boot up when a Magic Packet wake-up packet is sent, perform these general troubleshooting steps:

1Verify that the Wake on Link and Wake on Magic Packet settings are enabled.

a Click the Network Neighborhood icon. b Click Properties.

cDouble-click the 3Com NIC icon and click the Advanced tab.

Make sure that Wake on Link and Wake on

Magic Packet are enabled. If these settings do not exist, either the adapter is not a Remote Wake-Up adapter or the driver installation file is outdated. For the latest 3C905B-TX drivers and installation files, download EtherDisk diskette 3.1 or later from the 3Com Web site:

http://www.3com.com/

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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 About this Guide Finding Specific Information in This GuideConventions List conventions that are used throughout this guideIntroduction 13C905B-TX AdapterDynamicAccess Software Industry-Leading PerformanceRemote Wake-Up Installation and Configuration10/100 Mbps Support How Do I Install the 3C905B-TX Adapter? PC and Server RequirementsInstalling the Adapter Secure the adapter with the screw you removed earlier 1Inserting the AdapterConnecting to the Network Proceed to the next section, Connecting to the NetworkConnecting the Remote Wake-Up Cable Reconnect all cables and replace the PC coverInstalling WindowsIf Windows prompts you to reboot, click No Network components should now include Confirming Installation Click OKClick Yes Click the Device Manager tabWindows Upgrading from Windows 95 to Windows Windows NTWindows NT Version Insert EtherDisk Diskette #2. The driver is updatedSelect 3Com EtherLink XL NIC Click Add Adapter Click Cancel Click ContinueNetWare for Windows 3.1x, Windows for Workgroups, and DOS AutoLink RequirementsRunning the AutoLink Program Run the Install program. Enter ainstallInsert EtherDisk Diskette #1 in drive a Installing the Novell NetWare Server Driver Press Enter to continue the server installationNetWare Version Select 3Com Fast EtherLink XL 10/100 Ethernet NICMultiple Adapters Supported Network Drivers Network Text File Name Network Driver Name Operating SystemChanging Configuration Configuration SettingsDisplaying Configuration Settings Changing Configuration SettingsSelect 3Com NIC Utilities Select 3Com NIC Diagnostics Click NIC Details to display the NIC Details screenChanging Configuration Settings Changing Pace Configuration Selecting Pace ApplicationsChanging Pace Ranges and Protocols Select the protocol that the application usesSetting Fast IP Using the DOS Configuration ProgramPace Advanced Options Specifications SpecificationsRJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments Figure A-1RJ-45 Connector Pin AssignmentsHelp and Service Information Technical SupportProblem Solving Preparing for the Call Placing the Call to IBMStatus LEDs TroubleshootingAdditional Technical Support Resources LED Accessing the 3C905B-TX Adapter Help System 3Com NIC Diagnostics ProgramSelect 3Com NIC Utilities Select 3Com NIC Diagnostics Help Running the Self-Test Figure B-23Com NIC Diagnostics Program General Screen Running the Echo Test Eeprom Fifo3Com Support Services On both PCs3Com NIC Diagnostics Program B-11 Select 3Com NIC Diagnostic Utilities Click Add/Remove Removing the 3C905B-TX Adapter Pace and 3NICDIAGS SoftwareChecking the Remote Wake-up Function Windows 95 and Windows NTVerify the driver version 3Com DOS Diagnostic ProgramRemove the PC cover and check the Remote Wake-Up connection Connect a straight-through cable from the PC to the hub Crossover Cable Troubleshooting TipsCabling Troubleshooting Hubs with Crossover Cable Frequently Asked Questions QuestionAnswerQuestion Answer Answer Frequently Asked Questions B-19 Accessing the 3Com World Wide Web DynamicAccess software Glossary10/100 auto-negotiation NWay DRMONFull scatter gather Infinite burstingNetwork interface card NIC Pace technologyIndex NumbersVersion 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