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3Com 3C986-T, 3C985B-SX, 710026, 710011, 710024, 710025 manual Installation and User Guide

Models: 710011 710026 710025 710024 3C985B-SX 3C986-T

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User Guide

Gigabit EtherLink™ Server Network Interface Cards (NICs)

Gigabit EtherLink Server NIC (3C985B-SX) 1000BASE-SX PCI Fiber NIC (710011, 710012) 10/100/1000BASE-T PCI NIC (3C986-T, 710024, 710025) 1000BASE-LX PCI Fiber NIC (710026)

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DOC050059-01

Published May 2001

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3Com 3C986-T, 3C985B-SX, 710026 manual Installation and User Guide, Gigabit EtherLink Server Network Interface Cards NICs

Contents

Gigabit EtherLink Server Network Interface Cards NICs Installation and User GuideUNITED STATES GOVERNMENT LEGEND 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, CaliforniaInstalling the NIC ContentsInstalling the NIC Software PrefaceWarranty and Software License Agreement 3 Installing DynamicAccess SoftwareA Speciﬁcations Physical CharacteristicsAbout This Guide PrefaceOther Important Documentation Contacting 3Com3Com Knowledgebase Web Services Online Technical ServicesPassword your Internet e-mail address World Wide Web SiteAccess by Analog Modem 3Com Bulletin Board ServiceAccess by Digital Modem 3Com Facts Automated Fax ServiceSupport from 3Com Support from Your Network SupplierSupport from 3Com Here is a list of worldwide technical telephone support numbersCountry Region PrefaceTelephone Number Latin AmericaReturning Products for Repair Page System Requirements Installing the NICImportant Components Pre-Installation Checklist Safety PrecautionsNIC Installation 1000Base-SX Fiber NIC Connecting the Network CablesConnector 10/100/1000Base-T NICPort Type MediaInstalling the Software in Windows NT Installing the NIC Software2 Start your Windows NT system and log in Installing the Software in Windows Adapter Windows NT 4.0 only Modifying Conﬁguration ParametersLink Negotiation Tx Flow Control Full Duplex EnabledRx Flow Control Port Link SpeedNetWare Pre-Installation Requirements Installing the Software in NetWareInstalling the NIC Driver for NetWare load 3c986 slot=4 frame=Ethernet802.2 name=3c9861e822 Descriptions ParameterInstalling the Driver Initial Installation of NetWare RxFlowControl allow TxFlowControl off FDRFiltering off RecvBuffers Slot Number Node Address Link auto Duplex full SpeedOther Driver Version NIC Conﬁguration Parameters continued Installing the NIC SoftwareParameter Description6 Ensure that you have set the RecvBuffers value to 1000Base-SX NIC Verifying NIC FunctionalityVerifying NIC Functionality 10/100/1000Base-T NICDATA 1000Page About DynamicAccess Software Installing DynamicAccess Software1 Make sure that the NIC and the network driver are installed Installing DynamicAccess Software in Windows NT 4.0 or Windows5 Click Install DynamicAccess Technology 6 When prompted, click Yes Install DynamicAccess Technology10/100/1000Base-T Cable Characteristics 1000Base-SX Cable CharacteristicsSpeciﬁcations Performance SpeciﬁcationsPower Requirements Physical CharacteristicsEnvironmental Speciﬁcations A Speciﬁcations3Com Corporation Limited Warranty Warranty and Software License Agreement3Com Gigabit EtherLink Server Network Interface Cards NICs OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICEWARRANTIES EXCLUSIVE Warranty and Software License AgreementLIMITATION OF LIABILITY DISCLAIMERFCC Declaration of Conformity FCC Class B StatementIMPORTANT Read Before Using This Product 3Com End User Software License AgreementLICENSE NO ASSIGNMENT NO REVERSE ENGINEERINGLIMITED WARRANTY LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Product RegistrationTERM AND TERMINATION GOVERNING LAW