10 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter

Microsoft Windows NT 3.51 Workstation

10 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter

Microsoft Windows NT 3.51 Workstation

Connecting to a Windows NT 4.0 Server

Requirements

•HP Vectra with Windows NT 3.51 Workstation.

•3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT network adapter and driver disk ver- sion 5.2.2.

•Driver File: EL59X.SYS, version 1.22

•Microsoft Windows NT 3.51 Workstation media.

•Microsoft Windows NT 3.51 Service Pack 5 media.

•Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server system that supports NetBEUI, NWLink IPX/SPX Compatible Transport and NWLink NetBIOS network protocols.

Device Configuration

Device Configuration

Vectra Vli8

Vectra VEi7

Vectra VEi8

 

 

 

 

Interrupt

10

05

05

 

 

 

 

I/O Address

300

300

300

 

 

 

 

Procedure

1With the HP Vectra turned off, install the 3COM 3C590 network adapter into a PCI slot.

2Connect network cable media to the 3COM 3C590 network adapter.

3Log into Windows NT with administrator privileges.

4Open the “Network” icon in the “Control Panel” program group.

5Click on “YES” in the “Network Settings” dialog box to install Windows NT Networking.

6Insert the Windows NT 3.51Workstation CD in the CD-ROM drive.

7Set the path to “D:\I386” (D:\ represents the CD-ROM drive with the Windows NT 3.51 CD) in the dialog-box of the Windows NT Setup window and click on “Continue”.