32CHAPTER 3: WINDOWS 95/98 AND WINDOWS NT DRIVER INSTALLATION

Windows NT 4.0

If you encounter problems during the installation, see the WINNT.TXT file located in the HELP directory on EtherDisk diskette 3 for troubleshooting tips.

Before installing the NIC driver and software:

Make sure that you have run the preinstallation program, as described in Chapter 2.

Make sure that the NIC is installed in the PC and that it is connected to the network.

To install the NIC driver and software on a PC running

Windows NT 4.0:

1Turn on the power to the PC.

2Double-click the My Computer icon, then the Control Panel icon, and then the Network icon.

The Network window appears.

3Click the Adapters tab.

If networking has not been installed on your PC before, Windows NT asks you if you want to install networking. Click Yes. See the WINNT.TXT file located on EtherDisk diskette 3 or your Windows NT documentation for instructions.

4Click Add.

The Select Network Adapter dialog box appears.

5Click Have Disk.

The Insert Disk dialog box appears.

6Insert EtherDisk diskette 1 in drive A. Make sure that A:\ appears in the entry box, and then click OK.

The OEM Option dialog box appears.

7Make sure that the 3Com EtherLink NIC is selected, and then click OK.

Files are copied. You are prompted for EtherDisk diskette 2.

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