Supported Network Drivers | IBM EtherLink XL specification

3-14CHAPTER 3: INSTALLING THE NETWORK DRIVER

Supported Network Drivers

Table 3-1 provides the text ﬁle names and driver names for supported network drivers. These text ﬁles describe how to install the network driver and are located in the HELP directory on EtherDisk Diskette #1.

Table 3-1Network Driver Text File Names

Network	Text File Name	Network Driver Name
Operating System	Text File Name	Network Driver Name

Windows 95	W95NDIS.TXT	EL90XND3.SYS/
		EL90XND4.SYS
Windows 95 NDIS 2	W95NDIS2.TXT	EL90X.DOS
Windows NT	WINNT.TXT	EL90XND3.SYS/
		EL90XND4.SYS
NetWare Client 32	CLIENT32.TXT	3C90X.LAN
NetWare 4.1 Server	NETWARE.41X	3C90X.LAN
NetWare OS/2	NWOS2ODI.TXT	3C90X.SYS
NetWare client for DOS,	AUTOLINK.TXT	3C90X.COM
Windows 3.1, and	(NETWARE directory)
Windows for Workgroups
Windows for Workgroups	WFWNETWR.TXT	3C90X.COM
(NetWare)
Windows for Workgroups	WFWNDIS2.TXT	EL90X.DOS
(NDIS 2)
Windows for Workgroups	WFWNDIS3.TXT	EL90X.386
(NDIS 3)
Banyan VINES	BANYAN.TXT	EL90X.DOS
Microsoft LAN Manager	LANMAN.TXT	EL90X.DOS
IBM LAN Server (DOS)	LANSRV.TXT	EL90X.DOS
IBM LAN Server (OS/2)	LANSRV.TXT	EL90X.OS2
Artisoft LANtastic	LANTASTK.TXT	EL90X.DOS

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IBM EtherLink XL manual Supported Network Drivers, Network Text File Name Network Driver Name Operating System

Contents

IBM 10/100 Fast EtherLink XL Adapters by 3Com User Guide Page Contents Specifications Accessing the 3C905B-TX Adapter Help System B-6 Page Figures Tables About this Guide Finding Speciﬁc Information in This Guide Conventions List conventions that are used throughout this guide Introduction 13C905B-TX Adapter DynamicAccess Software Industry-Leading Performance 10/100 Mbps Support Installation and ConﬁgurationRemote Wake-Up How Do I Install the 3C905B-TX Adapter? PC and Server Requirements Installing the Adapter Secure the adapter with the screw you removed earlier 1Inserting the Adapter Connecting to the Network Proceed to the next section, Connecting to the Network Connecting the Remote Wake-Up Cable Reconnect all cables and replace the PC cover Installing Windows If Windows prompts you to reboot, click No Network components should now include Conﬁrming Installation Click OKClick Yes Click the Device Manager tab Windows Upgrading from Windows 95 to Windows Windows NT Select 3Com EtherLink XL NIC Insert EtherDisk Diskette #2. The driver is updatedWindows NT Version Click Add Adapter Click Cancel Click Continue NetWare for Windows 3.1x, Windows for Workgroups, and DOS AutoLink Requirements Insert EtherDisk Diskette #1 in drive a Run the Install program. Enter ainstallRunning the AutoLink Program Installing the Novell NetWare Server Driver Press Enter to continue the server installationNetWare Version Select 3Com Fast EtherLink XL 10/100 Ethernet NIC Multiple Adapters Supported Network Drivers Network Text File Name Network Driver Name Operating System Changing Configuration Conﬁguration Settings Displaying Conﬁguration Settings Changing Conﬁguration SettingsSelect 3Com NIC Utilities Select 3Com NIC Diagnostics Click NIC Details to display the NIC Details screen Changing Conﬁguration Settings Changing Pace Conﬁguration Selecting Pace Applications Changing Pace Ranges and Protocols Select the protocol that the application uses Pace Advanced Options Using the DOS Conﬁguration ProgramSetting Fast IP Specifications Speciﬁcations RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments Figure A-1RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments Help and Service Information Technical Support Problem Solving Preparing for the Call Placing the Call to IBM Additional Technical Support Resources TroubleshootingStatus LEDs LED Select 3Com NIC Utilities Select 3Com NIC Diagnostics Help 3Com NIC Diagnostics ProgramAccessing the 3C905B-TX Adapter Help System Running the Self-Test Figure B-23Com NIC Diagnostics Program General Screen Running the Echo Test Eeprom Fifo 3Com Support Services On both PCs 3Com NIC Diagnostics Program B-11 Select 3Com NIC Diagnostic Utilities Click Add/Remove Removing the 3C905B-TX Adapter Pace and 3NICDIAGS SoftwareChecking the Remote Wake-up Function Windows 95 and Windows NT Remove the PC cover and check the Remote Wake-Up connection 3Com DOS Diagnostic ProgramVerify the driver version Cabling Crossover Cable Troubleshooting TipsConnect a straight-through cable from the PC to the hub Troubleshooting Hubs with Crossover Cable Frequently Asked Questions QuestionAnswer Question Answer Answer Frequently Asked Questions B-19 Accessing the 3Com World Wide Web DynamicAccess software Glossary10/100 auto-negotiation NWay DRMON Full scatter gather Inﬁnite burstingNetwork interface card NIC Pace technology Index Numbers Version World Wide Web WWW Statement of Limited Warranty Extent of Warranty Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement Unione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad Electromagnética 3COM END User Software License Agreement