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CHAPTER 4: TROUBLESHOOTING

Table 4-2Frequently Asked Questions (continued)

 

 

 

Question

 

Answer

 

 

How do I remove the 3Com icon

1 Double-click the 3Com icon to start the 3Com

from my system tray?

NIC Diagnostics program.

 

2

In the right bottom corner of the main

 

 

window, click the Enable Tray Control check

 

 

box to remove the check mark.

 

3

Exit the program and the icon will not appear

 

 

anymore.

 

 

How can I get a SCO driver?

You can get the SCO driver from the 3Com

 

World Wide Web site.

 

1

Enter the 3Com URL:

 

 

http://www.3com.com/

 

2

Click Drivers.

 

3

Click Latest Drivers.

 

4

Download the required files.

 

 

90XSCO3.EXE is for SCO Open Desktop.

 

 

90xSCO5.EXE is for SCO Open Server.

 

 

How can I remove the

1 In the Windows 95 Control Panel, select

3C905B-TX PACE and

 

Add/Remove Programs.

3NICDIAGS software?

2

Select 3Com NIC Diagnostic Utilities.

 

 

3

Click Add/Remove.

 

The PACE and 3NICDIAGS software is removed

 

from your PC.

 

 

Does the 3C905B-TX NIC

Yes, the 3C905B-TX NIC supports full-duplex at

support full-duplex?

10 Mbps and 100 Mbps operation.

 

 

Why does the 3C905B-TX NIC

When Windows 95 is installed with the

install as a “Generic PCI Ethernet

3C905B-TX NIC already installed, Windows 95

Controller” under Other Devices

installs the 3C905B-TX NIC as a generic PCI

in the Device Manager?

Ethernet controller. To work around this problem,

 

follow these steps:

 

1

In the Device Manager, double-click

 

 

Other Devices.

 

2

Click PCI Ethernet Controller.

 

3

Click Remove.

 

4

Restart your PC.

 

 

Does the 3C905B-TX NIC support

No, the 3C905B-TX NIC network driver only

Windows NT version 3.51 on the

supports Windows NT 4.0.

DEC Alpha PC?

 

 

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Contents PCI 10/100BASE-TX 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, California Contents Troubleshooting Specifications Page Figures Tables Finding Specific Information in This Guide About this GuideIf you are looking for Turn to Icon Description ConventionsConvention Description Introduction 13C905B-TX NICDynamicAccess Software Industry-Leading Performance10/100 Mbps Support Installation and ConfigurationRemote Wake-up PC and Server RequirementsHow Do I Install the 3C905B-TX NIC? 3C905B-TX NICInstalling the NIC Secure the NIC with the screw you removed earlier 1Inserting the NICConnecting to the Network 2Connecting the Network Cable to the RJ-45 PortConnecting 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 Click Yes Confirming InstallationClick OK Click the Device Manager tabWindows NT Version Windows NTUpdating the Network Driver Click Update Installing the Network DriverNetwork Settings window, click Close Click CancelClick Continue AutoLink Requirements Run the Install program. Enter ainstallNetWare for Windows 3.1x, Windows for Workgroups, and DOS Running the AutoLink ProgramInstalling the Novell NetWare Server Driver NetWare VersionMultiple NICs Press Enter to continue the server installationAt the A\ prompt, enter nwserver Supported Network Drivers Network Text File Name Network Driver Name Operating SystemTroubleshooting Status LEDs3Com NIC Diagnostics Program Description Flashing Steady OffAccessing the 3C905B-TX Help System Select 3Com NIC Utilities Select 3Com NIC Diagnostics HelpSelect 3Com NIC Utilities Select 3Com NIC Diagnostics Running the NIC Self-TestEeprom Fifo Running the Echo Test On both PCs3Com Support Services 43Com NIC Diagnostics Program Support ScreenGenerating a Problem Report 5Problem Report Main Screen To exit the program, click Cancel Windows 95 and Windows NT Removing the 3C905B-TX NIC Pace and 3NICDIAGS SoftwareChecking the Remote Wake-up Function Windows Control Panel, select Add/Remove ProgramsVerify the driver version 3Com DOS Diagnostic ProgramRemove the PC cover and check the Remote Wake-Up connection Crossover Cable Troubleshooting Tips Connect a straight-through cable from the PC to the hubTroubleshooting Hubs with Crossover Cable Frequently Asked Questions Question AnswerAdd/Remove Programs Question Answer What is a Magic Packet? QuestionAnswerAccessing the 3Com World Wide Web Page Configuration Settings Changing ConfigurationOption Default Setting Available Settings Changing Configuration Settings Displaying Configuration SettingsClick NIC Details to display the NIC Details screen Changing 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 AssignmentsOnline Technical Services Support from Your Network SupplierWorld Wide Web Site 3Com Bulletin Board ServiceAccess by Analog Modem Country Data Rate Telephone Number408 654 3ComFacts Automated Fax ServiceAccess by Digital Modem Country Telephone NumberPage DRMON DynamicAccess softwareGlossary Full scatter gather10/100 auto-negotiation NWay Infinite burstingNetwork interface card NIC Pace technologyIndex NumbersNIC Index Page 3Com Corporation Limited Warranty FCC Class B Statement FCC Declaration of Conformity