Running the NIC Diagnostics Tests 75
Running the NIC Diagnostics Tests
The 3Com NIC Diagnostics program for Windows contains
tests that can check the status of the following items:
■ Network
■ NIC
■ Remote Wake-Up
To run the NIC Test, Network Test, or Remote Wake-Up Test:
1 Make sure that the NIC, the network driver, and the
3Com NIC Diagnostics program are installed.
2 Open the Windows Start menu.
3 Select Programs, and then 3Com NIC Utilities.
4 Click 3Com NIC Doctor.
The 3Com NIC Diagnostics General screen appears.
5 Click the Diagnostics tab.
The Diagnostics screen appears.
To Run the Network Test
Run the Network Test to check the NIC connectivity to
the network.
1 Click Run Network Test on the Diagnostics screen.
The Network Connectivity Test screen appears.
To run NIC diagnostic tests on a PC running DOS,
Windows NT 3.51, Windows 3.x, or Windows for
Workgroups, use the 3Com Configuration and
Diagnostics program for DOS. See the DOSDIAG.TXT
file located in the HELP directory on the EtherCD
for instructions.
Click Help to obtain general information about the
function of a screen. To obtain specific information about
any topic on a screen, click the question mark (?) in the
upper right corner of the screen, move it over a topic, and
click once.
If the Run Remote Wake-Up Test button appears dimmed,
the NIC that is installed in the PC does not support
Remote Wake-Up.
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