3Com 3C996B-T manual Driver Installation Without Master Navigator, Windows XP Driver Setup

3Windows XP Driver Setup

Windows XP 64-bit

Use the following procedure to install the driver for the first time in a computer running Windows XP 64-bit version.

1Start Windows and log in. You must have Network Administrator privileges to install the driver software

2Insert the 3Com Installation CD in the CD-ROM drive.

3The main menu appears. Select NIC Software.

4From the list on the left, select NIC Drivers.

5Click Install NIC Drivers.

6Click Install Win XP 64 NIC Drivers.

7The Please Wait screen appears. After the installation is complete, and Update dialog box appears. Click OK.

8The Choose Operating System screen appears. Click Windows XP.

9Follow the steps in the Completing NIC Installation with Windows XP screen. After you are through, click Done. The drivers are installed

Driver Installation Without Master Navigator

If you cannot use the 3Com Master Navigator on your system, use the following procedure to install the updated drivers.

1Start Windows XP. The driver will be automatically installed.

2Insert the 3Com Installation CD in the CD-ROM drive. If the main menu appears, click Exit.

3Select Start/Control Panel/Network Connections.

4In the Network Connections window, right-click on the LAN or High-Speed Internet Connection icon corresponding to the NIC and select Properties.

5Click Configure, then select Driver.

6Click Update Driver.

7Choose Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) and click Next.

8Select Don’t search, I will choose the driver and click Next.

9Click Have Disk.

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10Click Browse and select the CD-ROM drive, then select OK.

11Select the NIC and click Next. The driver will be copied to the hard disk.

12Click Finish. The driver is installed.

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