Modifying the Startup Disk

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, and AT-2973T/4 NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide

7.Open the NCADMIN folder and double-click ncadmin.exe.

8.Follow the on-screen instructions to make the network startup disk (choose NE2000 Compatible from the list of adapters).

To modify the startup disk, do the following:

1.Edit A:\Net\Protocol.ini with Notepad or a similar text editor.

a.Change DriverName=$ to DriverName=BXND20X$.

b.Remove all other parameter entries under the [MS$NE2CLONE] or equivalent section such as IOBASE=0x300 or INTERRUPT=3, and so on.

Example Protocol.ini file for IP

The following is an example of an protocol.ini file for IP:

[network.setup]

version=0x3110

netcard=ms$ne2clone,1,MS$NE2CLONE,1 transport=tcpip,TCPIP lana0=ms$ne2clone,1,tcpip [MS$NE2CLONE] DriverName=BXND20X$

[protman] DriverName=PROTMAN$

PRIORITY=MS$NDISHLP [tcpip] NBSessions=6 DefaultGateway=0 SubNetMask=255 0 0 0 IPAddress=192 168 0 1 DisableDHCP=0 DriverName=TCPIP$

BINDINGS=MS$NE2CLONE LANABASE=0

Example Protocol.ini file for NetBEUI

The following is an example of an protocol.ini file for NetBEUI:

[network.setup]

version=0x3110

netcard=ms$ne2clone,1,MS$NE2CLONE,1 transport=ms$ndishlp,MS$NDISHLP transport=ms$netbeui,MS$NETBEUI lana0=ms$ne2clone,1,ms$ndishlp lana1=ms$ne2clone,1,ms$netbeui [MS$NE2CLONE]

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