HP 3Com 3C905B D7522A, 3Com 3C905B D7523A Installing the Driver from the Hard Disk Advanced Users

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HP 10/100 3Com 3C905C-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide

Software Installation Procedure

13Follow the onscreen instructions, if you are prompted for network information, enter the information supplied by your MIS department.

14Enter the location of the Windows NT 4.0 files (CAB files) when prompted, then click on OK. On HP Windows NT 4.0 preloaded systems, the path is C:\i386.

15When prompted to reboot, remove your driver diskette and click on Yes. The driver and network software installation is complete.

CAUTION If a service pack was already installed on the PC before the network interface card was installed, the service pack must be reinstalled.

This will overcome the At Least One Service Failed to Start error when

Windows NT is started.

On some platforms you also need to reinstall certain drivers after installing the Service Pack. Refer to your PC documentation for more information.

Installing the Driver from the Hard Disk (Advanced Users)

To install the network driver in a PC running Windows NT version

4.0 from driver files on the hard disk:

1Restart the PC and start Windows NT.

2Create a folder for the drivers, for example, C:\LAN3COM.

3Insert diskette 1 in your drive and copy the entire contents to your new folder.

4Insert diskette 2 in your drive and copy the entire contents to your new folder. If you are prompted to overwrite any files click on Yes.

5Perform the installation from step 2 onwards of “Installing the Driver from the diskettes” on page 14. At step 8, specify the folder that you copied the files to, for example,

C:\LAN3COM\WINNT.

Updating the Driver

If you already have the 3C905C-TX network driver and want to update it, follow the instructions provided below.

1Double-click on the My Computer icon, then double-click on the

Control Panel icon.

2In the Control Panel window, double-click on Network.

3In the Network window, click on the Adapter tab.

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Contents HP 10/100 3Com 3C905C-TX English Installation Requirements What’s in the Network Kit?Supported Operating Systems NT Service Pack Remote Wake-Up and Remote Power-On SupportOperating System Master Diskettes Manageability and DMI Readme Overview of the Installation Procedure Installing the Network Interface Card Remote Wake-Up Connecting to the NetworkUpdating LAN-specific Fields in the HP PC Setup Utility Restart the PCDisplayed Software Installation on a Windows 95 or Windows 98 System Software Installation ProcedureConfirming Installation Control Panel icon Software Installation and Update on a Windows NT 4.0 SystemInstalling the Driver from the diskettes Installing the Driver from the Hard Disk Advanced Users Checking the Installation Using the NIC Doctor Where do I find the driver installation Readme files? Frequently Asked QuestionsDoes the NIC support shared interrupts? Troubleshooting NIC Doctor Diagnostics Do Not Work3C905C-TX Card Does Not Work PC Cannot Be Started or Woken-Up from the Network HP Support Services3C905C-TX NIC Specifications SpecificationsPhysical Layout LAN Connection Status LEDs Regulatory Information FCC for USA only Hardware Warranty Ninety-Day Limited Software Warranty HP Software WarrantyHP Software License Agreement