- 3com Network Interface Card User Guide
Table Of Contents
- About This Guide
- Introduction
- Overview
- 3CR990 NIC Features
- DynamicAccess LAN Agent
- Windows2000 Offload Features
- Installing and Connectingthe NIC
- Installing NICDrivers in Windows
- Installing DynamicAccess Software in Windows
- Overview
- Installing the DynamicAccess LAN Agent for a Client NIC
- Installing DynamicAccess Software for a Server NIC
- Configuring Groups and VLANs for a Server NIC
- Planning the Configuration
- Working With Server Features
- Creating a Group
- Adding NICs to a Group
- Specifying a Dedicated IP Address
- Changing an IP Address
- Creating a VLAN
- Specifying Traffic Priorities
- Saving the Configuration
- Disabling Load Balancing for a Group
- Changing the Primary NIC
- Removing a NIC from a Group
- Deleting or Editing a VLAN
- Displaying NIC Properties
- Displaying Group Properties
- Specifying Failover from Gigabit to 10/100 PCI
- Troubleshooting a Load Balancing Configuration
- Changing Windows2000 Property Settings
- Identifying Windows 2000 Miniport and LAN Connections
- Using Windows2000 Offload Features
- Installing DynamicAccess LAN Encryption Software
- Installing NetWare Client and ServerDrivers
- Overview
- Installing and Configuring the NetWare Server Driver
- Using the Latest Support Packs
- Obtaining NetWare Loadable Modules
- Server Software Installation Requirements
- Installing the NetWare 3.12 Server Driver
- Installing the Server Driver for NetWare 4.11 and 5.0 UsingINETCFG
- Installing the Server Driver and DynamicAccess Technology Using AUTOEXEC.NCF
- Installing Multiple Server NICs
- Verifying the PCI Slot Number
- Installing Server Features
- Configuring Groups
- Verifying the Installation and Configuration
- Changing NetWare Driver Configuration Parameters
- Maintaining Groups
- Configuring the NIC
- Configuring IP Security
- Troubleshooting the NIC
- Running NIC Diagnostics
- Obtaining Drivers
- Specifications and CablingRequirements
- Installing the 3ComDMIAgent
- EtherCD Content and Navigation
- Installing a 3Com NIC While Installing the NOS
- Technical Support
- Index
- FCC Class B Statement
- FCC Declaration of Conformity
- Industry Canada Class B Emission ComplianceStatement
- Avis de Conformité à la Réglementation d’IndustrieCanada
- VCCI Class B Statement
- 3Com End User Software License Agreement
- Product Registration

Changing General NIC Configuration Settings 119
To run the DOS diagnostic program:
1 Boot to DOS (see note following), and then insert the
EtherCD in the CD-ROM drive.
2 Enter the following at the DOS prompt:
d:\3c99xcfg.exe
where d:\ is the drive containing the EtherCD.
If multiple NICs are installed in the PC, select Select NIC on
the first screen to display a list of installed NICs. Use the
arrow keys to select the NIC that you want to configure
and press Enter.
3 Use the arrow keys to scroll the list and make a
selection. Press Enter.
4 Continue this procedure for other options. For more
information on a specific option, select the option
and press F1.
If you do not have a DOS-bootable diskette, see Making a
DOS-Bootable Diskette on page 30 for instructions.
On the Configuration screen, when you choose the Auto
Select setting for Media Type, the setting for Duplex is
automatically changed to Auto Select. Selecting Auto
Select for Duplex automatically changes the Media Type
setting to Auto Select.
Note that any configuration change you make through
the Windows 2000 Advanced tab overrides the same
configuration setting made through the 3Com NIC
(Windows) Diagnostic program or the 3Com DOS
Diagnostic program.
Press Esc to return to a previous screen. If a secondary
window is open, press Esc to close the window.










