3Com 3CR990SVR97 Creating Installation Diskettes, Insert a blank, formatted diskette in drive a

6ETHERLINK SERVER 10/100 PCI NIC QUICK START GUIDE

using installation diskettes. For more information about installation diskettes, see the next section.

To make a DOS-bootable diskette:

1Insert a blank, formatted diskette in drive A.

2At the DOS prompt, enter: sys a:

System files are copied to the diskette.

3Remove the diskette from drive A and attach a label for future reference.

Repeats steps 1-3 to create a second DOS-bootable diskette. Label the diskettes EtherDisk 1 and EtherDisk 2.

Creating Installation Diskettes

To create installation diskettes from the EtherCD:

1Turn on the power to the PC and start Windows.

2Insert the EtherCD in the CD-ROM drive. The EtherCD Welcome screen appears.

3Click NIC Software.

4Click NIC Drivers and Diagnostics.

5Click Installation Utilities.

6Click Create Installation Diskettes.

The EtherCD Diskette Creation Utility Welcome screen appears.

7Click Next.

8Insert the blank, formatted diskette labeled EtherDisk 1 in the PC, and then click Next.

Files are copied. EtherDisk 1 contains:

■NDIS 2/3/4/5 drivers

■DOS utilities

■Windows 2000 Utilities to enable disable task offloads

■README.TXT file

9Remove the disk and insert the disk labeled EtherDisk 2 when prompted, and then click OK.