Using Windows 95 3-3
installing the drivers. Table 3-2 provides the procedures to use
to access DOS from various operating systems.
Using Windows 95
If you have Windows 95 running on your computer, you
should load the driver from the EtherDisk diskette. Follow
these steps:
1After inserting the Fast EtherLink PCI adapter and
connecting it to the network, turn on your computer.
Windows 95 will notify you that new hardware has been
found and is located in slot number “X.”
2Select the following option when prompted for the driver
for your new hardware:
Driver from disk by hardware manufacturer
3Click OK.
4You are prompted to insert the manufacturer’s disk into
the drive selected.
aInsert the EtherDisk diskette.
Table 3-2 Accessing DOS from Other Operating
Systems
Operating System Procedure
Windows 95 1Turn on your computer.
2Press [F8] as soon as you see this message:
Starting Windows 95
3Press [7], then press [Enter].
4Type install at the DOS command prompt to
run the 3Com install program.
OS/2 1Boot your computer from a plain DOS diskette.
2Type install at the DOS command prompt to
run the 3Com install program.
Windows 3.x 1Exit Windows completely (select File, Exit
Windows, OK).
2Type install at the DOS command prompt to
run the 3Com install program.