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

Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11

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

Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11

Connecting to a Novell NetWare 4.11 Server

Requirements

•HP Vectra with DOS and MS-Windows for Workgroups 3.11.

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

•Driver File: EL59X.386, version 1.18

•Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11 media.

•Novell NetWare 4.11 Server system that supports IPX network protocol.

•NetWare Client for DOS and MS Windows v1.21 installation media.

Device Configuration

Device Configuration

Vectra Vli8

Vectra VEi7

Vectra VEi8

 

 

 

 

Interrupt

05

05

05

 

 

 

 

I/O Address

210

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.

3From the location of the “NetWare Client for DOS and Windows v1.21” installation files, execute “Install.exe”.

4Select option 5 “Select the driver for your network board” and press “Enter”.

5Select “OTHER DRIVERS”from the Network Board selection.

6Insert the 3COM 3C590 driver disk into the floppy drive.

7Type the path “A:\NETWARE\CLIENT” when prompted and press “Enter”.

8Select “3Com Fast EtherLink/EtherLink III Bus Master Family” and hit “Enter”.