7.In the Install From Disk window, enter a:\ under Copy Manufacturer’s Files From, and then click OK.

8.In the Select Network Adapter window, click 3Com Fast Etherlink XL 10/ 100Mb TX Ethernet NIC (3C905B-TX), and then click OK.

A notification pop-up window tells you that you have installed a Plug and Play adapter and that you must turn off your system and install the adapter. Your NIC is already integrated on the system board. Do not turn off the system at this time.

9.Click OK in the notification pop-up window.

10.When prompted, insert the NIC driver diskette into drive A, and click OK.

11.At the Copying Files window, click the down arrow and click a:\. Then click OK.

12.When prompted to restart your computer, remove the NIC driver diskette from drive A and click Yes.

13.When the Enter Network Password dialog box appears, enter the user name and password you want to use for network access.

14.When prompted to retain your previous network settings, click Yes.

15.At the Add New Hardware Wizard window, click Next.

16.When prompted to search for a driver, click Next.

17.When prompted for the location of the driver, click the Specify a Location check- box and verify that c:\windows\options\cabs is the search location. Then click Next.

18.When a message appears indicating that Windows 98 has found the best driver for the device, click Next.

19.When prompted,insert the NIC driver diskette into drive A and click OK.

20.At the Copying Files window, click the down arrow and click a:\. Then click OK.

21.When a message confirms that Windows has finished installing the software, click Finish.

22.When prompted to restart your computer, remove the NIC driver diskette 2 from drive A and click Yes.

23.When the Enter Network Password dialog box appears, enter the user name and password you want to use for network access.

24.From the desktop, right-click the Network Neighborhood icon and click Proper- ties. Then configure the NIC properties as instructed by your network administrator.

NOTE: The IPX/SPX-compatible protocol is not loaded by default. It must be loaded manually.

25.When prompted to restart the system, click Yes.

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