3Com 3CR990-FX-97 manual Index, Mediaselect

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Index

E

EIA/TIA 568 standards 68 ENABLE_CHKSUM 45 encryption (3CR990-FX-97 NIC)

overview 32 encryption (Windows 2000)

binding a filter 36 binding a filter action 36 creating a policy 34 defining a Console 34 disabling 37

enabling 37

filter action, creating a 36 filter, creating a 35

error messages, sending to NetWare console 45

Error Tolerance 47 exclamation point (!) (yellow) in

Windows Device Manager 57

F

FAQs 56

 

 

flow control

7, 48

 

forced link

8

 

frames, sent and received, viewing

65

frequently asked questions (FAQs)

56

fresh install

 

 

NetWare

77

 

Windows 2000 77

 

Windows NT 77

 

full-duplex, configuring 47

 

G

General tab 63

H

half-duplex, configuring 47

hardware, installation 14

Help system, accessing

17, 56

hot plug NIC installation

4, 7

HP OpenView Network Node

Manager 7

 

I

icon, 3Com 65 installation

3Com DMI Agent 70 broken 57

cleaning up broken 57 connecting to the network 15 diskettes

creating 11 obtaining 11

failed, cleaning up 57 fresh install

NetWare 77

Windows 2000 77

Windows NT 77

hardware 14 hot plug 4 NetWare NOS 77

NetWare, verifying 44 overview 9 requirements, hardware and

software 10, 16 steps involved 9 Windows 2000 NOS 77 Windows NT NOS 77

installing drivers NetWare 39 Windows 2000 19 Windows 95 24 Windows 98 23 Windows Me 22 Windows XP Professional 18

installing multiple NICs 28 integrated boot ROM 4

Intel LANDesk Client Manager 7

IP and TCP checksum offload 5, 31 IPSec

configuring in Windows 2000 33 defined 32

offload 5, 31

K

keep-alive packet, workgroup 7 Knowledgebase topics 56

accessing through diagnostics program 56

accessing through Web site 56

L

LANDesk Client Manager

7

LEDs

 

 

 

 

description

55

 

overview

15

 

 

troubleshooting with

15, 55, 56

viewing in Diagnostics program 55,

64

 

 

 

 

link

 

 

 

 

negotiation

7

 

 

speed, viewing

65

 

link LED

 

 

 

 

checking after power-up 15

overview

15

 

 

link LED, viewing

55, 64

 

link negotiation

8

 

 

LNK LED, viewing

55, 64

 

logo, 3Com, disabling 53

 

M

MAC address 13, 41, 45 Managed PC Boot Agent (MBA)

configuring 51 network booting 51 overview 6

MBA see Managed PC Boot Agent media speed, setting for NetWare 45 media type

configuring 49 default setting 47

MEDIA_SELECT 45

memory requirements

client and server minimums 10 NetWare 40

messages, sending to NetWare console 45

MIBs 79

Microsoft Systems Management Server 7

multiple NICs

configuring offloads for 32 in NetWare 41

in Windows 28

N

NetBoot ROM default setting 47 description 47

NetWare

changing settings using DOS Diagnostics program 50 configuration parameters 45

correlating slot numbers and physical NICs 41

driver 39

driver installation requirements 40, 77

NLMs 39

packet receive buffer sizes 40 slots for multiple NICs 41 system requirements 40, 77 verifying driver installation and

configuration 44

Netware Loadable Modules (NLMs) 39 network

activity, verifying 64, 65 booting 51

cable guidelines 13 connecting to 15 connection

testing 63 troubleshooting 58

driver optimization, configuring 49 statistics, viewing 64

test, running 63 network supplier support 80

NIC

configuration parameters, NetWare installation program 45

diagnostic tests 62 driver installation 39 duplex setting 47 LEDs 15, 55 software, removing 59 test, running 64

NIC diagnostic program Configuration tab 63 Diagnostics

tab 63 General tab 63 starting 27 Statistics tab 63 Support tab 63 Utilities tab 63

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Contents User Guide 3CR990-FX-97United States Government Legend Contents Contents Installing NetWare Drivers Troubleshooting the NICConfiguring the NIC EtherCD Content and Navigation Running NIC DiagnosticsInstalling the 3Com DMI Agent Installing a 3Com NIC While Installing the NOSIndex Regulatory Compliance Information Page About This Guide ConventionsIcon Information That About This Guide Convention DescriptionData Encryption IntroductionOnboard 3XP Processor Product Name/Description Model Number3CR990-FX-97 NIC Features Supported NIC Feature DescriptionIntroduction Remote Wake-Up and Multiple NIC Installations Offload Features3CR990-FX-97 NIC Features Remote Wake-UpIntegrated Boot ROM with Managed PC Boot Agent MBA Desktop Management Interface DMIFlow Control Features Remote ControlHot Plug NIC Installation Keep-AliveOffline Diagnostics Link NegotiationInstallation Overview Safety PrecautionsInstalling and Connecting the NIC Installation RequirementsInstalling Multiple NICs Upgrading Windows 95 to WindowsCreating Installation Diskettes Installing From DisketteMaking a DOS-Bootable Diskette Upgrading Windows 98 to Windows MeProduct Registration Click Register Product, and then Register OnlineConnector Cable Maximum Network Segment Preparing the NIC and the ComputerPreparing the NIC and the Computer Installing and Connecting the NIC Understanding the LEDs Description Flashing Steady OffInstalling Software Software Installation Requirements Getting HelpClick Downloads Installing NIC Drivers and Diagnostics For Windows Installing the Network Driver Using the EtherCDBefore Installing the Network Driver Installing the DriverWindows Installing the Network Driver Using the EtherCDVerifying the Driver Installation Click Device ManagerWindows NT Click Have DiskInstalling the Network Driver Using the EtherCD Windows Me Windows Windows Installing the Network Driver Using the EtherCD Installing the 3Com NIC Diagnostics Program Starting the 3Com NIC Diagnostics Program Starting the 3Com NIC Diagnostics ProgramInstalling Multiple NICs Updating the Network Driver and NIC SoftwareWindows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98 Installing Multiple NICs Installing NIC Drivers and Diagnostics For Windows Using Windows Offload Features Enabling OffloadsClick Configure Configuring IPSec Offloads Using Windows Offload FeaturesValue Offload Function Enabled Configuring Offloads for a Group of Different NICsConfiguring IPSec for Windows Offloading Encryption ProcessingAuto-Selecting Basic or Strong Encryption Processing Configuring IPSec OffloadsCreating a Security Policy Select IP Security Policy Management, and then click AddEncryption Type Level Description Clear the Activate the default response rule check box Left pane, click IP Security Policies on Local MachineUsing Windows Offload Features Downloading the High Encryption Pack for Windows Select Un-assignPage Using the Latest Support Packs Installing NetWare DriversInstalling and Configuring the NetWare Driver NetWare Version Required Support PackObtaining NetWare Loadable Modules NetWare Driver Installation RequirementsInstalling NetWare Drivers Netware Packet Receive BuffersSlot Numbers for Multiple NICs Installing the NetWare DriverInstalling and Configuring the NetWare Driver Obtaining Slot NumbersInstalling the NetWare Driver Using Inetcfg For NetWare 5.x orVerifying the PCI Slot Number Verifying the Installation and Configuration From the Available Options menu, select LAN/WAN DriversChanging NetWare Driver Configuration Parameters Changing NetWare Driver Configuration ParametersPage Configuring the NIC Default NIC SettingsOption Description Settings MbpsOption Description Configuration MethodsConfiguring the NIC Method Description RequirementsChanging General NIC Configuration Settings Using the 3Com NIC Diagnostics ProgramChanging General NIC Configuration Settings Using the 3Com DOS Configuration Program Booting From the Network Configuring the Managed PC Boot Agent MBAEnabling or Disabling the Boot ROM Setting Configuring the Managed PC Boot Agent MBABBS BIOS-Compatible PCs Non-BBS BIOS-Compatible PCsDisabling the 3Com Logo Disabling the 3Com LogoPage Troubleshooting the NIC Viewing the NIC LEDs in the Diagnostics ProgramInterpreting the NIC LEDs Accessing the 3Com Knowledgebase Accessing 3Com Support DatabasesTroubleshooting Problems with the LEDs Accessing the 3Com NIC Help SystemCleaning Up a Broken Installation Troubleshooting the NIC InstallationProblems/Error Messages Troubleshooting the NIC InstallationTroubleshooting the Network Connection Tip DescriptionRemoving the Network Driver Troubleshooting Remote Wake-UpTroubleshooting Remote Wake-Up Double-clickNetwork AdaptersWindows 95, 98, and Me Running NIC Diagnostics Running the 3Com DOS Diagnostics Program Running the NIC Diagnostics TestsRunning NIC Diagnostics Running the NIC Diagnostics Tests Running the Network TestTab Description Running the NIC Test Viewing the NIC LEDs in the 3Com Diagnostics ProgramViewing Network Statistics Click Perform NIC TestUsing the 3Com Icon in the Windows System Tray Using the 3Com Icon in the Windows System TrayRemoving the 3Com NIC Diagnostics Program Enabling the IconPage Network Interface 3CR990-FX-97 NIC SpecificationsHardware EnvironmentSpecifications and Cabling Requirements Network cable connector TransceiverCabling Requirements SpeedInstalling the 3Com DMI Agent About the 3Com DMI AgentSystem Requirements Installing the 3Com DMI AgentInstalling the 3Com DMI Agent Client PC RequirementsClick Install 3Com DMI Agent Now Page EtherCD Content and Navigation Links DescriptionEnabling Auto Insert EtherCD Content and NavigationRoot Subdirectories List Subdirectory ContainsText Files List Text Files ListFile Name File Description Page Installation Instructions Windows Fresh InstallationNetWare Fresh Installation RequirementsInstalling a 3Com NIC While Installing the NOS \nwserverTechnical Support Online Technical Services3Com Knowledgebase Web Services World Wide Web SiteReturning Products for Repair Support from Your Network SupplierSupport from 3Com Technical SupportIndex NumericsIndex MediaselectVerbose Index Regulatory Compliance Information FCC Class B StatementRegulatory Compliance Information ModelDescription