3Com 09-1457-000 manual DOS Diagnostics Program, Resolving Hardware Resource Conflicts

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DOS Diagnostics Program

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You can also copy the TCAUM589 file from LAN Installation Disk 1 to your notebook.

The 3Com PC Card Release Notes Screen appears that displays tips about installing and using the LAN PC Card.

Click >> button at the top of the Release Notes screen to display the Frequently Asked Questions screen that displays answers from 3Com support experts to common customer questions.

Click >> button at the top of the Frequently Asked Questions screen to display the KnowledgeBase that displays LAN PC Card compatibility topics and workarounds.

DOS Diagnostics Program

To run the DOS diagnostics tests see the INSTRUCT.TXT file in the HELP directory on LAN Installation Disk 2.

Resolving Hardware Resource Conflicts

Windows 98 and Windows 95

Use this procedure to resolve hardware resource conflicts (I/O Base Address and Interrupt values) using Windows 98 or Windows 95.

1Using the Start Menu select Help.

2In the Help window select the Contents tab.

3Select Troubleshooting.

4Double-click“If you have a hardware conflict”

5Click Start the Conflict Troubleshooter and follow the instructions.

Changing the I/O, IRQ, or Memory Range

If you discover resource conflicts, you can change the I/O base address, interrupt value (IRQ), or memory range using Windows 98 or Windows 95. Resource conflicts may be due to having an old BIOS installed on your notebook.

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Contents 3Com Megahertz Mbps LAN PC Card User Guide 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, California Contents Troubleshooting Page Page Figures Page Tables Page PC C Ards Before You Begin Connecting the 3CCE589ET LAN PC CardYou must supply your own BNC T-connector Connecting the 3CCE589EC PC CardConnecting the 3CXE589ET PC Card Connecting the 3CXE589EC PC Card Detaching the PC Card Cable and PC Card Combo Cable Which Driver Installation Instructions Should You Use? InstallingBefore You Install the Network Driver Windows Windows 98 and WindowsClick OK to copy the files required Click NextIf prompted, insert the Windows 95 CD Windows 95 OSRClick Finish to accept the driver Enter a and click OKClick OK to copy the required files Confirming InstallationClick OK to copy the manufacturers files from a\ Windows 95 Version 4.00.950AWindows NT Click Yes Windows NT 4.0 Installation without Networking InstalledControl Panel, double-click Network If you selected TCP/IP and have a Dhcp server, click Yes Enter the Network settings for the PC Card Windows NT 4.0 Installation with Networking InstalledWindows NT Version Before You Begin Microsoft Windows for Workgroups WFWClick Continue instead 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 Select AutoLink for DOS, Windows 3.x, or WFW Installing the Windows CE 2.0 DriverPress Enter Network Text File Name Network Driver Name Operating System Supported Network DriversPage LEDs TroubleshootingDescription Steady Off Accessing the LAN PC Card Help SystemChanging the I/O, IRQ, or Memory Range DOS Diagnostics ProgramResolving Hardware Resource Conflicts Windows 98 and WindowsWindows NT Click Change SettingsQuestion Frequently Asked QuestionsQuestion Answer Troubleshooting Tips Page Option Default Setting Available Settings Configuration SettingsConfiguration Setting Descriptions Select the Resources tab Changing ConfigurationFull Duplex Change the I/O or IRQ value and click OK Close the windows and reboot the notebookDOS Configuration Program From the Control Panel double-click NetworkDynamicaccess Dynamicaccess Run the KEYGEN.EXE file Setting a dRMON PasswordReboot the notebook Page Specifications FCC Certification Mean Time Between Failures hours calculated3Com FTP Site Online Technical ServicesWorld Wide Web Site 408 654 3Com Bulletin Board ServiceAccess by Analog Modem Access by Digital Modem408 727 3ComFacts Automated Fax ServiceSupport from Your Network Supplier Support from 3ComEurope Country Telephone Number Asia Pacific RimCountry Telephone Number Fax Number Returning Products for RepairCountry Telephone Number Latin America North AmericaCountry Telephone Number Fax Number Numbers IndexIndex 3Com Corporation Limited Warranty FCC Class B Statement Industry Canada Class B Emmission Compliance Statement