3Com PC Card manual Adding Network Software Components

Installing the Network Interface 9

Before installing network components, consult with your network manager or MIS representative for the options you require for your network.

1Open the Network window by double-clicking the Network icon in the Control Panel.

2Click Add to add new or additional network components.

Some networks do not require all four components. Table 2 shows which components are required for four widely used network types.

Table 2 Adding Network Software Components

Type of Network	Component	Manufacturer	Option to Select
Microsoft Networking and Netware	Adapter	3Com	3Com 10/100 LAN +
			56K Modem CardBus PC
			Card
Microsoft Networking (for Windows 95,	Client	Microsoft	Microsoft Client for
Windows NT, and Windows 98)			Microsoft Networks
	Protocol	Microsoft	NetBEUI
	Service	Microsoft	File and printer sharing
			for Microsoft Networks
NetWare for Bindery (for NetWare 3.x and	Client	Microsoft	Microsoft Client for
NetWare 4.x in bindery mode)			NetWare Networks
	Protocol	Microsoft	IPX/SPX-compatible
			Protocol
NetWare Directory Services (NDS) (for	Client	Microsoft	Microsoft Client for
NetWare 4.x)			NetWare Networks*
		Novell	Novell NetWare 32-bit
			Client*
	Protocol	Microsoft	IPX/SPX-compatible
			Protocol*
		Novell	IPX/SPX Protocol*
	Service	Microsoft	Service for NetWare
		Novell	Directory Services*
TCP/IP	Client	Microsoft	Microsoft Client for
(for UNIX® networking)			Microsoft Networks
	Protocol	Microsoft	TCP/IP

* Download software from the indicated manufacturer’s BBS or World Wide Web site.

3Each time you add one of these components, Windows 95 creates a new entry in the Network window. As these components are added, you may be asked to provide:

■NetWare or Microsoft client software on hard disk, floppy disks, or CD

■Windows 95 system installation files on hard disk, floppy disks, or CD

■The Windows 95/98 Installation Disk that came with your LAN+Modem card