MaxTech PCN2000 Series manual PCMCIA Device Driver Installation

3.Insert the Ethernet adapter into the PCMCIA Type II slot. The keyed guide slots on the PCMCIA Ethernet adapter will not allow incorrect insertion. Insert the Ethernet adapter gently but firmly into the slot until it stops.

4.Insert the 10Base-T (or 10Base-2/10Base-

T)Media Coupler into the adapter. One end of this coupler has a special spring-action connector which fits into the PCMCIA Ethernet adapter. To insert or remove the spring-action connector, squeeze the lock- ing arms on either side of the connector. This connector is keyed and will not allow incorrect insertion (refer to Figure 1-A or 1-

5.Attach the network cable to your Media Coupler. Use either UTP cable for 10Base- T networks or thin coaxial cable for 10Base- 2 networks. Refer to Section Five for de- tailed cable information.

2.3PCMCIA Device Driver Installation

Before any network driver or software is loaded, you must first install a PCMCIA device driver for the PCMCIA Ethernet adapter. Your computer should already provide support for PCMCIA products via special programs on the utility diskette shipped with the COMPUTER (known as Socket Service/Card Service). Execute the Socket/Card Service programs according to specific instructions supplied by the computer’s manual. If your computer DOES NOT provide support for PCMCIA products, contact your com- puter vendor for information on availability of Socket/Card Services. You will now install the PCMCIA Ethernet device driver from the supplied

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