4-6CHAPTER 4: SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION UNDER WINDOWS 3.X

The following procedures are general. If you require more detail, see the configuration documentation that accompanied your PC.

Changing NIC Configuration from ISA to EISA

Follow these steps to configure the 3C509B ISA NIC for an

EISA PC:

1Run the installation program as described in the previous section.

2From the main menu of the installation program, select Configuration and Diagnostic Program.

3If you have more than one NIC installed, use the arrow keys to select the NIC you want to configure. Tab to the Select button and press Enter.

A screen identifying the NIC is displayed with the Test menu bar item highlighted.

4Use the arrow keys to select Install. The Configure NIC option is selected. Press Enter.

5When the NIC Configuration dialog box is displayed, select Modify and press Enter.

The I/O Base Address field is selected. An I/O Base Address dialog box appears.

6Use the arrow key to select EISA and press Enter. The I/O base address setting is changed.

7Select OK to save the new configuration setting and press Enter.

8Exit the program and remove EtherDisk diskette 2 from drive A.

9Insert the EISA configuration utility diskette provided with your PC in drive A.

10Turn the power off. Wait 10 seconds, and then turn the power on.

11Follow the instructions accompanying your EISA PC to run the EISA Configuration Program.

When the program prompts you for .CFG files to copy, insert EtherDisk diskette 2, press Enter, and select the appropriate file:

For the 3C509B-COMBO NIC, select: !TCM5094.CFG.

For the 3C509B-TP NIC, select: !TCM5090.CFG.

For the 3C509B-TPO NIC, select: !TCM5095.CFG.

For the 3C509B-TPC NIC, select: !TCM5098.CFG.

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