- 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
184 INDEX
transmit
deferrals, viewing 147
load balancing 19, 60
underruns, viewing 147
Transmit LED, viewing 130, 147
troubleshooting
cable 134
cleaning up a failed
installation 132
error messages 132
group configuration 112
hubs 137
hubs with crossover cable 137
LEDs 130
load balancing
NetWare 112
Windows 71
MBA boot ROM 120
network connection 133, 136
NIC installation 132
Remote Wake-Up 135
Windows 2000 property
settings 72
twisted-pair cable, description 154
U
ungroup command 111
uninstalling
DynamicAccess server features
NetWare 141
Windows 2000 140, 141
Windows NT 140
network driver 138
unshielded twisted-pair (UTP)
cable 33, 154
updating
network driver 51
NIC diagnostic program 51
upgrading Windows 95 to
Windows 98 29
URL 171
V
VERBOSE 103
verifying
driver installation, NetWare 102
successful installation 48
virtual NIC 18
VLANs 17
802.1p Support property 62
Windows 60
configuration guidelines 62
creating 67
deleting or editing 70
ID numbers, legal ranges 67
number allowed in a server 62
window, defined 63
W
wait tmo command 111
warning messages, sending to NetWare
console 103
Windows
adding NICs to a group 66
changing the primary NIC 69
creating a group 65
creating a VLAN 67
driver installation requirements 39,
167
maintaining server features 60
system requirements 39, 167
Windows 2000
802.1p support property 61
changing property settings 72
duplex, setting 114
installing
driver 40
DynamicAccess 58
multiple NICs 52
media type, setting 115
miniport and LAN connections,
identifying 72
offload features 26, 73
removing NIC software 138
verifying installation 48
Windows 95
Build 950 45
installing
driver 44
multiple NICs 52
OSR2 46
removing NIC software 139
upgrading to Windows 98 29
verifying installation 49