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3Com 3CR990 manual Nic Installation, Installing the NIC, your system, For more information

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NIC INSTALLATION

Installing the NIC	This procedure graphically illustrates how to install the 3CR990 NIC in your PC
	or server.
	CAUTION: Windows 2000 users: If you are running Windows 2000 on your PC
	or server, you must run the Preinstallation program before you install the NIC in
	your system.
	For more information
	Go to: Windows 2000.

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3Com 3CR990 manual Nic Installation, Installing the NIC, your system, For more information, Go to Windows

Contents

EtherLink 10/100 PCI Network Interface Card with 3XP processor 3CR990 Family of EtherLink NICsUser Guide Published August5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa 3Com CorporationClara, California UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT LEGEND3 NIC INSTALLATION CONTENTS2 3CR990 NICS 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN5 NETWARE DRIVERS 4 WINDOWS DRIVERS6 IP SECURITY Multiple NICs9 TROUBLESHOOTING 8 CONFIGURATION7 UPGRADING DRIVERS Accessing the 3Com KnowledgeBaseA SPECIFICATIONS E MBA BOOT ROMD UNINSTALLING NIC SOFTWARE B TECHNICAL SUPPORTINDEX WARRANTY AND REGULATORY COMPLIANCE INFORMATION F DYNAMICACCESS TECHNOLOGYDynamicAccess Features Conﬁguring DynamicAccess TechnologyPage 2 Click Register Product, and then Register Online BEFORE YOU BEGINGo to Auto Insert Go to Root Subdirectories 1 Right-click the My Computer icon, and then select Properties NIC Installation with Windows 2000, and then Done click NIC Software, Drivers and Diagnostics, NIC PreinstallationGo to NIC Installation Minimum SystemDiskette Installation DOS-Bootableto install these drivers about installation diskettesGo to Making NIC Installation Diskettes Installations \ Diskette.pdf To make installation diskettesNIC Overview 3CR990 NICSEncryption chip Remote Wake-Up RWU connector 3XP processor NIC Features3CR990 NICs support up to 168-bit 3DES encryptionRemote Wake-Up cable installed NOTE The 3CR990 NICs provide a network connection with or without theUpgrading software Scanning for viruses DynamicAccess Technology, and Install 3Com DMI Agent now Ofﬂoad FeaturesOfﬂine Diagnostics WindowsNOTE The default hex value is F all ofﬂoads enabled 2 Click the Local Area Connection icon3 Click Conﬁgure Offload Function Enabled Offload Function Enabled20 CHAPTER 2 3CR990 NICS Hex ValueInstalling the NIC NIC INSTALLATIONyour system For more information22 CHAPTER 3 NIC INSTALLATION Remote Wake-Up Cable Installing the NICDATA 24 CHAPTER 3 NIC INSTALLATIONTX ACT L N KGo to Windows Go to Windows Go to Windows NT Go to Windows NT What do you want to do?Go to NetWare Drivers Go to Multiple NICsPage 3 Click Drivers and Diagnostics Windows 2000 and installed the NIC, go to step 7 in this procedure4 Click NIC Preinstallation 5 Click NIC Installation with Windows 2000, and then click DoneWindows Go to 3Com DOS Conﬁguration ProgramTo verify that the installation was successful NOTE You must restart your computer to complete the installationGo to Verifying Successful Installation Go to New Hardware Found Go to Update Device Driver WizardNOTE You must restart your computer to complete the installation Go to Verifying Successful InstallationNOTE You must restart your computer to complete the installation Driver WizardGo to Verifying Successful Installation Update DeviceWindows NT Windows NTPC or server running Windows NT NOTE You must restart your computer to complete the installation4 Click Add Adapter a Select the Enable Automatic DHCP Conﬁguration check box6 Click Continue Go to Verifying Successful InstallationVerifying Successful InstallationGo to 3Com DOS Conﬁguration Program WindowsMultiple NICs 5 Click NIC Installation with Windows 2000, and then Doneoperating system 3 Click Drivers and DiagnosticsWindows Windows 95 and36 CHAPTER 4 WINDOWS DRIVERS 5 Click Have Disk Page NETWARE DRIVERS NOTE 3CR990 NICs do not support NetWare 3.11 and 4.0x serversGo to Making NIC Installation Diskettes Go to Verifying the PCI Slot Number 4.11, andFor NetWare a Select Reinitialize SystemMultiple NICs load c\nwserver\3c99x.lan Verifying the PCI Slot NumberOverview Creating a Security Policy IP SECURITY7 Clear the Activate the default response rule check box 5 Select IP Security Policy Management, and then click Add1 In the left pane, click IP Security Policies on Local Machine Creating a Security Policy Filter Action46 CHAPTER 6 IP SECURITY 2 Select Un-assign8 Click Have Disk UPGRADING DRIVERSWindows WindowsGo to Windows 95 Version A Build Go to Windows 98 and WindowsWindows 6 Click Close 7 Click Have DiskWindows NT Windows NT 4.06 Click Restart Now Windows NT50 CHAPTER 7 UPGRADING DRIVERS CONFIGURATION Provides the ability to boot a PC100BASE-TX 100 Mb/s Go to Making a DOS-Bootable Diskette If you do not have a DOS-bootable diskette3Com DOS ConﬁgurationDiagnostics Program Diagnostics Program3Com NIC Go to To Run the Network Test5 Repeat the process for each setting that you want to change Accessing the TROUBLESHOOTINGTroubleshooting the InstallationPrograms Running DiagnosticsGo to 10BASE-T Description Go to 100BASE-TX Description Go to Technical Support4 Click 3Com NIC Doctor For more information about how to make a DOS-bootable disketteGeneral Tab Conﬁguration TabDiagnostics Tab Diagnostics TestsFlash Update Tab Accessing the 3ComTo run the NIC test, Network test, or Remote Wake-Up test 2 Click Perform NIC Test Support Services Accessing 3ComGo to Troubleshooting Remote Wake-Up Go to 3Com NIC Diagnostics ProgramRemote Wake-Up 3Com Tray Iconconnection between the NIC and the network TroubleshootingNetwork Connection Troubleshooting aNOTE For more information on PCI speciﬁcations and Remote Wake-Up Go to Remote Wake-Up2 Connect a straight-through cable from the PC to the hub NIC Speciﬁcations SPECIFICATIONSPCI Local Bus Specification, Revision HardwareNetwork Connection CriteriaNetwork Cable Assignments 1 TD+ 2 TD 3 RD+ 6 RD1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Flow Control Pause FramesLink Negotiation TECHNICAL SUPPORT ServicesRegister this Product Online Technical1 847 262 1 408 727day, 7 days a week Support from 3Com CountryTelephone Number To obtain an RMA number, call or fax SUPPORTED DRIVERS over-the-network installationsAdditional Drivers NOTE DOS drivers are not supported for 3CR990 NICs. However, they arePage Windows 98 and UNINSTALLING NIC SOFTWAREor Windows Windows76 APPENDIX D UNINSTALLING NIC SOFTWARE Windows NTWindows NT the Boot ROM Setting MBA BOOT ROMBooting with the MBA Boot ROMMBA boot ROM, see the documentation that came with MBA on the EtherCD Non-BBSGo to Enabling or Disabling the Boot ROM Setting DynamicAccess DYNAMICACCESS TECHNOLOGYFeatures Failure to install the patch will result in system failureTechnology InstallingDynamicAccess you install the NIC softwareConﬁguring NOTE You must restart your PC to complete the installationmanagement tools for an Ethernet network Installation1 Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon in the Control Panel RemovingDynamicAccess Technology2 Select the DAPassThru Driver Transport protocol Page Numbers INDEXuninstalling NIC software 76 unshielded twisted pair UTP WARRANTY AND REGULATORY COMPLIANCE INFORMATION 3Com Corporation Limited WarrantyYEAR 2000 WARRANTY OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICELIMITATION OF LIABILITY Regulatory Compliance InformationDISCLAIMER GOVERNING LAWINDUSTRY CANADA CLASS B 3COM END USER SOFTWARE IMPORTANT Read Before Using This ProductEMISSION COMPLIANCE STATEMENTSanta Clara, CA 95052-8145 408 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza P.O. 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NIC INSTALLATION

Installing the NIC

your system.

For more information

Go to: Windows 2000.