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Index

NIC installation, hot plug 4

Node Address 45

Novell, see NetWare

O

offline diagnostics 4 offloading

802.1P packet priority for Windows

2000 and Windows XP 5, 31 disabling 31

enabling 31

IP and TCP checksum for Windows 2000 and Windows XP 5, 31

IPSec for Windows 2000 and Windows XP 5, 31

TCP segmentation for Windows 2000 and Windows XP 5, 31

Windows 2000 and XP networking and security tasks 5, 31

offloads

configuring for a group of different NICs 32

disabling 31 enabling 31

enabling TCP/IP checksum for NetWare 45

online Help 56 Knowledgebase 56

online technical services 79 OpenView Network Node Manager 7

P

packet

priority (802.1p) offload 5, 31 receive buffers, NetWare 40

packets

viewing 64, 65 pause frames 7 PC requirements 10

PCI slot, identifying 13 policy (security), creating 34 Preboot Execution Environment (PXE)

specification 4, 6

PXE, see Preboot Execution Environment

R

received frames, viewing 65 reception flow control 8

red X in Windows Device Manager 57 release notes, accessing 56

remote control 7

Remote Control and Management Protocol, see RMCP

Remote System Alert Manager 7 Remote Wake-Up

multiple NIC Installations 5 overview 5 requirements 5 troubleshooting 59

removing

NIC software 59, 60 requirements

3Com DMI Agent 70 cabling 68 computer 10 driver installation

NetWare 40, 77

Windows 17, 77 hardware and software 10, 16 memory 10

PC 10

Remote Wake-Up 5

RMCP (Remote Control and

Management Protocol) 7

RWU (Remote Wake-Up) 5

S

safety precautions 9 security policy, creating 34 self-healing drivers (SHDs)

configuring for NetWare 45 default setting 47

sent frames, viewing 65 SHD_LEVEL 45

Slot Number 45 slots

multiple NICs, NetWare 41 obtaining numbers, NetWare 41

software

3Com NIC Diagnostics program, installing 26

NetWare drivers, installing 39 removing 59

updating 28

Windows network drivers, installing 17

specifications, NIC 67 speed

(media), setting for NetWare 45 link, viewing 65

Statistics tab 63

statistics, network, viewing 64 support databases, accessing 56 Support tab 63

symmetric flow control 7 system requirements

NetWare 40, 77

Windows 17, 77 Systems Management Server 7

T

TCP and IP checksum offload 5, 31 TCP segmentation offload 5, 31 TCP/IP checksum offload, enabling for

NetWare 45 technical support

3Com Knowledgebase Web Services 79

3Com URL 79 network suppliers 80

test

 

 

 

Network 63

 

 

NIC

64

 

 

text files, EtherCD

75

 

transmission flow control

8

troubleshooting

 

 

cable

58

 

 

cleaning up a broken installation 57

error messages

57

 

LEDs

56

 

 

MBA boot ROM

51

 

network connection

58

NIC installation

57

 

Remote Wake-Up 59

U

uninstalling, network driver 59 updating

network driver 28

NIC diagnostic program 28 upgrading

Windows 95 to Windows 98 10 Windows 98 to Windows Me 11

URL 79 Utilities tab 63

V

VERBOSE 45

W

warning messages, sending to NetWare console 45

Windows

driver installation requirements 17, 77

system requirements 17, 77 Windows 2000

duplex, setting 47 installing

driver 19 multiple NICs 28

offload features 5, 31 removing NIC software 59

Windows 95 Build 950 24 installing

driver 24 multiple NICs 28

OSR2 25

removing NIC software 60 upgrading to Windows 98 10

Windows 98 installing

driver 23 multiple NICs 28

removing NIC software 60 upgrading from Windows 95 10 upgrading to Windows Me 11

Windows Me

installing the driver 22 removing NIC software 60 upgrading from Windows 98 11

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Contents 3CR990-FX-97 User GuideUnited States Government Legend Contents Contents Troubleshooting the NIC Installing NetWare DriversConfiguring the NIC Installing a 3Com NIC While Installing the NOS Running NIC DiagnosticsInstalling the 3Com DMI Agent EtherCD Content and NavigationIndex Regulatory Compliance Information Page Conventions About This GuideIcon Information That Convention Description About This GuideProduct Name/Description Model Number IntroductionOnboard 3XP Processor Data EncryptionSupported NIC Feature Description 3CR990-FX-97 NIC FeaturesIntroduction Remote Wake-Up Offload Features3CR990-FX-97 NIC Features Remote Wake-Up and Multiple NIC InstallationsDesktop Management Interface DMI Integrated Boot ROM with Managed PC Boot Agent MBAKeep-Alive Remote ControlHot Plug NIC Installation Flow Control FeaturesLink Negotiation Offline DiagnosticsSafety Precautions Installation OverviewUpgrading Windows 95 to Windows Installation RequirementsInstalling Multiple NICs Installing and Connecting the NICUpgrading Windows 98 to Windows Me Installing From DisketteMaking a DOS-Bootable Diskette Creating Installation DiskettesClick Register Product, and then Register Online Product RegistrationPreparing the NIC and the Computer Connector Cable Maximum Network SegmentPreparing the NIC and the Computer Installing and Connecting the NIC Description Flashing Steady Off Understanding the LEDsInstalling Software Getting Help Software Installation RequirementsClick Downloads Installing the Driver Installing the Network Driver Using the EtherCDBefore Installing the Network Driver Installing NIC Drivers and Diagnostics For WindowsClick Device Manager Installing the Network Driver Using the EtherCDVerifying the Driver Installation WindowsClick Have Disk Windows NTInstalling 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 ProgramUpdating the Network Driver and NIC Software Installing Multiple NICsWindows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98 Installing Multiple NICs Installing NIC Drivers and Diagnostics For Windows Enabling Offloads Using Windows Offload FeaturesClick Configure Configuring Offloads for a Group of Different NICs Using Windows Offload FeaturesValue Offload Function Enabled Configuring IPSec OffloadsConfiguring IPSec Offloads Offloading Encryption ProcessingAuto-Selecting Basic or Strong Encryption Processing Configuring IPSec for WindowsSelect IP Security Policy Management, and then click Add Creating a Security PolicyEncryption Type Level Description Left pane, click IP Security Policies on Local Machine Clear the Activate the default response rule check boxUsing Windows Offload Features Select Un-assign Downloading the High Encryption Pack for WindowsPage NetWare Version Required Support Pack Installing NetWare DriversInstalling and Configuring the NetWare Driver Using the Latest Support PacksNetware Packet Receive Buffers NetWare Driver Installation RequirementsInstalling NetWare Drivers Obtaining NetWare Loadable ModulesObtaining Slot Numbers Installing the NetWare DriverInstalling and Configuring the NetWare Driver Slot Numbers for Multiple NICsFor NetWare 5.x or Installing the NetWare Driver Using InetcfgVerifying the PCI Slot Number From the Available Options menu, select LAN/WAN Drivers Verifying the Installation and ConfigurationChanging NetWare Driver Configuration Parameters Changing NetWare Driver Configuration ParametersPage Mbps Default NIC SettingsOption Description Settings Configuring the NICMethod Description Requirements Configuration MethodsConfiguring the NIC Option DescriptionUsing the 3Com NIC Diagnostics Program Changing General NIC Configuration SettingsChanging General NIC Configuration Settings Using the 3Com DOS Configuration Program Configuring the Managed PC Boot Agent MBA Configuring the Managed PC Boot Agent MBAEnabling or Disabling the Boot ROM Setting Booting From the NetworkNon-BBS BIOS-Compatible PCs BBS BIOS-Compatible PCsDisabling the 3Com Logo Disabling the 3Com LogoPage Viewing the NIC LEDs in the Diagnostics Program Troubleshooting the NICInterpreting the NIC LEDs Accessing the 3Com NIC Help System Accessing 3Com Support DatabasesTroubleshooting Problems with the LEDs Accessing the 3Com KnowledgebaseTroubleshooting the NIC Installation Troubleshooting the NIC InstallationProblems/Error Messages Cleaning Up a Broken InstallationTip Description Troubleshooting the Network ConnectionDouble-clickNetwork Adapters Troubleshooting Remote Wake-UpTroubleshooting Remote Wake-Up Removing the Network DriverWindows 95, 98, and Me Running NIC Diagnostics Running the NIC Diagnostics Tests Running the 3Com DOS Diagnostics ProgramRunning NIC Diagnostics Running the Network Test Running the NIC Diagnostics TestsTab Description Click Perform NIC Test Viewing the NIC LEDs in the 3Com Diagnostics ProgramViewing Network Statistics Running the NIC TestEnabling the Icon Using the 3Com Icon in the Windows System TrayRemoving the 3Com NIC Diagnostics Program Using the 3Com Icon in the Windows System TrayPage Environment 3CR990-FX-97 NIC SpecificationsHardware Network InterfaceSpeed Network cable connector TransceiverCabling Requirements Specifications and Cabling RequirementsAbout the 3Com DMI Agent Installing the 3Com DMI AgentClient PC Requirements Installing the 3Com DMI AgentInstalling the 3Com DMI Agent System RequirementsClick Install 3Com DMI Agent Now Page Links Description EtherCD Content and NavigationSubdirectory Contains EtherCD Content and NavigationRoot Subdirectories List Enabling Auto InsertText Files List Text Files ListFile Name File Description Page Requirements Windows Fresh InstallationNetWare Fresh Installation Installation Instructions\nwserver Installing a 3Com NIC While Installing the NOSWorld Wide Web Site Online Technical Services3Com Knowledgebase Web Services Technical Support Technical Support Support from Your Network Supplier Support from 3Com Returning Products for RepairNumerics IndexMediaselect IndexVerbose Index FCC Class B Statement Regulatory Compliance InformationModelDescription Regulatory Compliance Information