HP 10/100 3Com 3C905C-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide

Updating LAN-specific Fields in the HP PC Setup Utility

Updating LAN-specific Fields in the HP PC

Setup Utility

You need to check that the BIOS is configured to use your network card’s features. To do this, use the HP PC Setup utility.

Starting the HP PC 1

Restart the PC.

Setup Utility

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Press F2 when F2=Setup is displayed on the screen during

 

 

startup. The opening window of the HP PC Setup utility is

 

 

displayed.

Which Fields Need You need to check, and update if necessary, all the fields that are

Updating? LAN-related. On some PCs you may need to enable the LAN features.

Enable Plug-and- Play for Windows 95 and Windows 98

Disable Plug-and- Play for Windows NT 4.0

Update the LAN Settings

If you are using Windows 95 SR2 or Windows 98 you need to ensure that the Plug-and-Play Operating System setting of the BIOS is enabled. If the Main menu has Running Windows 95, Plug and Play OS or another item to select the operating system, set it to Yes or Enabled.

If you are using Windows NT 4.0 you need to ensure that the Plug- and-Play Operating System setting of the BIOS is disabled. If the Main menu has Running Windows 95, Plug and Play OS or another item to select the operating system, set it to No or Other.

Configure any Setup settings for the LAN interface using the following information as a guide. The names used in your version of the Setup program may be different to those shown.

If you want to boot from the network ( “Frequently Asked Questions” on page 18):

•Check that Security ➜ Boot Devices Security ➜ Start from Network is enabled.

•Change the boot order so that Network appears first (Advanced ➜ Advanced CMOS Setup ➜ 1st Boot Device <Network>).

If you want to wake-up your PC from the network:

•Check that the PC can be woken from the network (Power ➜ Suspend Wakeup ➜ Network [Enabled]).

If you want to power-on your PC from the network:•Check that the PC can be powered-on from the network (Power➜ Power-On ➜ Network [Enabled]).
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