7.1Introduction

The PCM-5820 Series is equipped with a high performance 32-bit Ethernet chipset which is fully compliant with IEEE 802.3 100 Mbps CSMA/CD standards. It is supported by major network operating systems. It is also both 100Base-T and 10Base-T compatible. The medium type can be configured via the RSET8139.exe program included on the utility disk.

The Ethernet port provides a standard RJ-45 jack on board. The network boot feature can be utilized by incorporating the boot ROM image files for the appropriate network operating system. The boot ROM BIOS files are combined with system BIOS, which can be enabled/disabled in the BIOS setup.

7.2Installation of Ethernet driver

Before installing the Ethernet driver, note the procedures below. You must know which operating system you are using in your PCM-5820 Series, and then refer to the corresponding installation flow chart.

Then just follow the steps described in the flow chart. You will quickly and successfully complete the installation, even if you are not familiar with instructions for MS-DOS or Windows.

Note:

The windows illustrations in this chapter are exam-

 

ples only. You must follow the flow chart instructions

 

and pay attention to the instructions which then

 

appear on your screen.

7.2.1 Installation for MS-DOS and Windows 3.1

If you want to set up your Ethernet connection under the MS-DOS or Windows 3.1 environment, you should first check your server system model. For example, MS-NT, IBM-LAN server, and so on.

Then choose the correct driver to install in your panel PC.

The installation procedures for various servers can be found on CD- ROM; the correct path being "D:\5820\Ethernet.100\wfw311".

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