3-4 CHAPTER 3: LOADING THE NETWORK DRIVERS

bIn the panel at the bottom of the dialog box, type the drive name and pathname from which Windows 95 should copy the manufacturer’s files.

(An information file on the diskette tells Windows 95 where to find the information it needs, for example A:\.)

5Click OK.

This imports the driver from the EtherDisk diskette.

For on-line help information about any of the fields in the Windows 95 display boxes, click the question mark (?) in the upper right corner of the box and move the cursor to the field of interest and click again.

Confirming Adapter Installation for Windows 95

To confirm that the 10/100BASE-T4 PCI adapter is properly installed in your computer running Windows 95, complete the following:

1Double-click the My Computer icon.

2Double-click the Control Panel icon.

3Double-click the System icon.

The System Properties box appears, detailing your system setup.

4Click the Device Manager tab.

A list of devices appears, arranged by type.

5Click the Network Adapters tab.

The name of the installed 3Com adapter appears, as follows:

3Com Fast EtherLink 10/100 Mb Bus-Master PCI

Ethernet Adapter

This confirms the adapter’s installation.

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3Com 10/100BASE-T4 PCI manual Confirming Adapter Installation for Windows, List of devices appears, arranged by type