Operating

80APPENDIX F: DYNAMICACCESS TECHNOLOGY

The minimum client requirements and recommended Microsoft Service Packs (if any) for DynamicAccess technology are listed in the following table.

Operating

 

Recommended Microsoft

System
PC Requirements
Service Pack

 

 

 

Windows 2000

486/76 MHz CPU

None required

 

16 MB RAM (32 MB recommended)

 

 

5 MB available hard drive space

 

 

 

 

Windows 95

486/76 MHz CPU

Windows 95 OSR2 or Service

 

16 MB RAM (32 MB recommended)

Pack 1

 

 

 

5 MB available hard drive space

 

 

 

 

Windows 98

486/76 MHz CPU

Service Pack 1

 

16 MB RAM (32 MB recommended)

 

 

5 MB available hard drive space

 

 

 

 

Windows NT 4.0

Pentium/100 MHz CPU

Service Pack 4

 

32 MB RAM

 

 

5 MB available hard drive space

 

 

 

 

Windows NT 3.51

Pentium/100 MHz CPU

Service Pack 5

 

32 MB RAM

 

 

5 MB available hard drive space

 

 

 

 

Installing

DynamicAccess technology is copied to your hard drive, but not installed, when

DynamicAccess

you install the NIC software.

Technology

To install DynamicAccess technology:

 

 

1 Make sure that the NIC and the NIC software are installed on your PC.

 

To confirm the NIC installation

 

Go to: Verifying Successful Installation.

CAUTION: If you have a multiprocessor PC that is running Windows NT 4.0, Service Pack 4, download and install the appropriate Microsoft patch before beginning the installation. Failure to install the patch will result in system failure. To download this patch. To download this patch

Go to: http://www.3com.com/dynamicaccess/hotfixes.

2Start Windows.

3Insert the EtherCD in the CD-ROM drive.

4When the EtherCD Welcome screen appears, select NIC Software,

DynamicAccess ®Technology, and then Install DynamicAccess® LAN Agent Version 2.0 now.

DynamicAccess technology is installed. To verify that the installation was successful Go to: Verifying Successful Installation.

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