3Com 3CR990-TX-97, 3CR990-TX-95, 3CR990SVR97, 3CR990SVR95 manual Installation Instructions

168APPENDIX E: INSTALLING A 3COM NIC WHILE INSTALLING THE NOS

Installation Instructions

These instructions are for installing from the 3Com EtherLink Server NIC CD. If you download 3Com software from the Web and make installation diskettes to use for the installation, the steps are slightly different (you do not need to remove and replace the NetWare CD).

1Install the NIC hardware and connect it to the network.

2Start the installation and proceed as usual until you reach the Device Types screen.

3In the Device Types screen:

Locate the Network Boards field, and notice that there are no NICs listed. From the Options menu, select Modify.

4In the next screen, select Network Boards and press Enter.

5Press Ins (Add a Board).

6Press Ins (Add Unlisted Driver).

7Remove the NetWare CD from the CD-ROM drive.

8Insert the 3Com EtherLink Server CD in the CD-ROM drive.

9Press F3.

10Enter the location of the driver on the 3Com CD. For example:

D:\nwserver

11In the Driver Summary screen, select 3C990.LAN and press Enter.

Edit parameters as necessary.

12From the Additional Driver Options menu, select Return to Driver Summary.

13Remove the 3Com CD from the CD-ROM drive.

14Insert the NetWare CD in the CD-ROM drive.