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  • Page 1

    10/100Mbps Dual Speeds Fast Ethernet PC Card Quick Installation Guide[...]

  • Page 2

    HARDWARE INSTALLATION 1. Locate the PCMCIA slot of y our system. 2. Align the PCMCIA Fast Ethernet Attached Port PC Card toward the PCMC IA slot. Push evenly and steadily until it is seated. 3. Connect the attached RJ-45 port with an Ethernet Hub/Switch. 4. You are now ready to continue the software installation. - 1 -[...]

  • Page 3

    LED Indicators • 100M/FULL: grows orange at 100 Mbps, green at FULL duplex. • LINK/RX: grows green wh en connected to the network, blinks green when receiving datum. • POWER/TX: grows green when power is on, blinks green when transmitting datum. 1 0 0 M / F U L L L i n k / R X P O W E R / T X - 2 -[...]

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    SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Window s NT 3.51 1. In Main Group of NT 3.51, open Control Panel and click on Network icon. 2. In Network Settings dialog box, push Add Adapter ... button. The Add Network A dapter dialog box will appear. 3. Choose <Other> requires disk from manufacturer from the network adapter card list and press Continue. . 4. When Wi[...]

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    11. A dialog box will appear to adjust the driver's settings. The resources assignment to the adapter must be unique i n the system. 12. Press OK when all setting are completed. 13. Press Close to complete network setting Window s 95 Installation  1 .Assumed that the drivers of PC Card slot are well installed. The System Icon in the Co ntro[...]

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     5 .Reboot the machine and the card will be fully functional. Window s 98 Installation 1. Assumed that the drivers of PC Card slot are well installed. The System Icon in the Co ntrol Panel can report on its functio nality. Apart from above mentioned, any questions on this l ayer need to be taken up with the computer' s manufacturer. 2. Inse[...]

  • Page 7

    5. Windows will prompt a ADD NEW HARDWARE WIZARD dialog box. In this t ime, select Floppy disk drives and please insert driver diskette. Then press Next , the driver will be installed and you m ay be asked for the original Windows 98 CD/disks. 6. For the first time installation, please click Network icon in Control Panel to add Protocols, Client an[...]

  • Page 8

    Window s 2000 Installation 1. Assumed that the drivers of PC Card sl ot are well installed. The System Icon in the Control Panel can report on its function ality. Apart from above mentioned, any questions on this layer need to be taken up wi th the computer' s manufacturer. 2. In sert the PC Card into the slot, and wait for the install wizard.[...]

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    5. Windows will prompt a Locate Driver Files dialog box. In this tim e, select Floppy disk drives and please insert driver diskette. Then press Next , the driver will be installed and you may be asked for the ori ginal Windows 2000 CD/disk. - 8 -[...]

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    6. For the first time installation, please click Network icon in Control Panel to add Protocols, Client and Service if you needed. 7. Reboot the machine and the card will be fully functional. Installation for Window s Workgroup 3.11 NDIS3 Driver for Workgroup 1. Click on " Network Setup " icon in " Network " program group. 2. In[...]

  • Page 11

    installati on and exit Windows. 9. Run INSTALL.EXE from driver disket te's root directory. 10. Select " Windows for Workgroup " in " Network Operating Syste m" screen and enter " Driver Install " screen. 11. If current settings are acceptable, select " Start Installation " and go to step 13. Otherwise, s[...]

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    3. In Networks dialog box, check the radio butt on before " Install Microsoft Windows Network " and " No Additional Network ". Press OK to go back the Network Settings screen. 4. Click on " Drivers ..." button to select network driver. 5. In " Network Drivers " dialog box, press " Add Adapter ..." b[...]

  • Page 13

    Back to step 11. 13. Select " NDIS Server(LAN Manager, ...)" as the network server you will attach to and press Enter key. 14. Installa tion program start s copying relate d files from diskett e to the destination di rectory and modifies AUTOEXEC.BAT and NET.CFG under user's agreement . 15. Installat ion is comple te. Please reboot t[...]

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    7. Select the " Netware ODI Driver ...." string and press OK. 8. Follow Windows instructions to com plete the installati on and exit Windows. 9. Run INSTALL.EXE from driver disket te's root directory. 10. Select " Windows for Workgroup " in " Network Operating System " screen and enter " Driver Install "[...]

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    directory. 2. Select " Netware 3.x or 4.x workstation " in " Network Operating System " screen and enter " Driver Install " screen. 3. If current settings are acceptable, select " Start Installation " and go to step 5. Otherwise, select " Modify Parameters " to make settings changed. 4. Move cursor [...]

  • Page 16

    > LSL ; Link Support Layer Modul e provided by Novell > LE100ODI ; Hardware Specific M odule > IPXODI ; IPX Protocol Stack Modul e provided by Novell > NETx ; DOS Shell Support Modul e provided by Novell > LOGIN Novell Client Installation 1. Run the NetWare Client Inst all v1.21- - Get the 4 Client disks from the network administrato[...]

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    backup by a NetWare server running software such as SBACKUP? (Y/N): No 7. Answer accordingly and provide a path if necessary. 8. Select a driver for your network board. 9. From the driver list, select " Other Drivers ". 10. Go to the Insert the Dri ver Disk dialog box and specify the path where the ODI driver and INS files reside. For exa[...]

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    performs the following: SET NWLANGUAGE=ENGLISH --Set NetWare 4.X to English language LSL --Link Support Layer Module provided by Novell LE100ODI --Hardware Specific Module IPXODI --IPX Protocol Stack Module provided by Novell VLM --DOS Support Module provided by Novell F: --Change to connected device LOGIN .ADMIN --Login to file server as user ADMI[...]

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    Installation and go to step 6. Otherwise, select Modify Parameters to make sett ing changed. 5 .Move cursor to each fiel d you want to make a change and press <Enter> to select a fit value. When the configur ation are set completely, press <Enter> on the OK field to exit the screen and go back to step 4. 6 .Installation prog ram starts [...]

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    Drivername = netbeui$ SESSIONS = 6 NCBS = 12 BINDINGS = "LE120NDS_NIF" LANABASE = 0 [LE120NDS_NIF] ; protocol.ini session for LAN driver . IOADDRESS = 0x320 INTERRUPT = 1 1 DRIVERNAME = LE100NDS$ Packet Driver  1 .Run INSTALL.EXE from root directory of driver diskette.  2 .Select Packet Driver item on the menu screen.  3 .If curr[...]