- 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
Installing the Network Driver Using the EtherCD 41
3 Click Next.
The Install Hardware Device Drivers screen appears.
4 Insert the EtherCD in the CD-ROM drive.
5 Select Search for a suitable driver for my device
(recommended), and then click Next.
The Locate Driver Files screen appears.
6 Select the CD-ROM drives option, clear any other
checked options, and click Next.
The Driver Files Search Results screen appears.
Windows finds the driver on the EtherCD.
7 Click Next.
The Hardware Install screen appears. Files are copied. Then
the Complete the Found New Hardware Wizard screen
appears, displaying the message “Windows has finished
installing the software for this device.”
8 Click Finish.
The software installation is complete. Go to Verifying
Successful Installation on page 48 to confirm that the NIC
is properly installed.
To change configuration settings, see Configuring the NIC
on page 113.
Windows NT 4.0
This section describes how to install the network driver and
NIC software in a PC or server running Windows NT 4.0
.
To install the network driver:
1 Turn on the power to the PC and start Windows NT.
2 Log in to the Windows NT Administrator account.
3 Insert the EtherCD in the CD-ROM drive.
4 Right-click the Network Neighborhood icon.
CAUTION: Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 6 (SP6) is a
minimum system requirement for installing 3Com
DynamicAccess technology.