3Com 3C589D manual Troubleshooting Tips

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4-4CHAPTER 4: TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting Tips

If the diagnostic tests fail, the PC Card may not be defective. The problem may be incorrect option settings, option settings that conﬂict with the settings of other boards, or improper installation.

Read through the following tips and check your PC Card:

■Make sure that the PC Card is operating in a PC containing a PC Card standard and PCMCIA Release 2.01/2.1, Type II /Type III slot.

■Make sure that the PC Card is correctly installed. Review the installation instructions in Chapter 2.

■Inspect all cables and connections. Use the supplied cabling.

■Make sure that the I/O Base Address and the Interrupt Request Level settings for the PC Card are not the same settings used on other cards or system units.

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Contents LAN PC Card User Guide 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, California Introduction ContentTroubleshooting Glossary Index FCC Class B Certification Statement CE Notice Introduction How to Use This GuideAbout this Guide Convention Description Conventions13C589D PC Card Introduction23CXE589DC LAN PC Card Requirements FeaturesTroubleshooting Network Driver Installation OptionsTranscend PC Link SmartAgent Support Card ServicesPC C ARD Connecting the LAN PC Cards You must supply your own BNC T-connector 4CHAPTER 2 Installing the LAN PC Card Connecting the LAN PC Cards Windows Installing the Network DriverBefore You Install the Network Driver Which Driver Installation Instructions Should You Use?Which Windows 95 Version Are You Running? Click OK to copy the manufacturers ﬁles from A\ Restart the PC to login to the networkWindows 95 Version 4.00.950A Windows 95 Version 4.00.95BRemove the EtherDisk diskette and click Yes Click Finish to accept the driverWindows NT Conﬁrming InstallationClick Next to continue Windows NT 4 Installation without Networking InstalledPlace a checkmark in the Wired to the network box Click Next Enter the settings for the PC cardSelect the transport appropriate for the network client Windows NT 4 Installation with Networking InstalledSelect Other Requires disk from manufacturer from the list Windows NT VersionMicrosoft Windows for Workgroups WFW Before You Begin Installing the Network DriverUsing the Windows menu, select Network Network Setup dialog box, select the Networks... buttonAutoLink for Windows 3.x, Windows for Workgroups, and DOS To display the ﬁle, type Network Text File Name Network Driver Name Operating System Supported Network DriversTroubleshooting Testing the 3C589D PC Card Avoiding Memory Manager Conﬂicts Troubleshooting Tips \Type AutoLink.Log More Enter Option Default Setting Available Settings Changing Configuration SettingsHighlight the 3Com EtherLink III LAN PC Card Changing Power Management with WindowsChanging Conﬁgurations Settings with DOS Click the Control Panel icon Click SystemsBase Address Conﬁguration Settings DescriptionsCIS Memory Address Network Driver Optimization Power ManagementInterrupt Request Level Transceiver TypeAvoiding Memory Manager Conﬂicts Verifying That Card Services Is InstalledUsing the 3C589D PC Card Without Card Services 2APPENDIX a about Card Services Speciﬁcations SpecificationsPower Requirements Glossary Transceiver Socket ServicesPC Card SocketNumbers IndexIndex FCC Class B Certiﬁcation Statement CE Notice