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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
1
User Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
C905CX-TX-M and 3C905C-TX-M Nics
7
C905B Nics
8
C905B-TX Nics
9
C905B-Combo Nic
9
C905B-Fx Nic
10
C900B Nics
11
Remote Wake-Up
12
Remote Wake-Up Cable
12
Multiple NIC Installations and Remote Wake-Up
12
Managed PC Boot Agent (MBA) Software
12
Com Connection Assistant
13
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) 2.0S
14
Dynamic Access LAN Agent
14
Remote System Alerts
14
Meeting PC Requirements
15
Obtaining Drivers
15
Installation Overview
15
Updating the Network Driver and NIC Software
16
Installing Multiple Nics
16
Installing from Diskette
16
Running the Preinstallation Program for Windows 95/98
16
Inserting the NIC in the PC
17
Connecting the Remote Wake-Up Cable
18
Connecting the NIC to the Network
20
RJ-45 Port
20
BNC Port
21
AUI Port
22
Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows Me
25
Windows 95 and Windows 98
26
Installing the Driver in Windows 95
26
Installing the Driver in Windows 98
27
Windows NT 4.0
27
Verifying Successful Installation
28
Windows XP and Windows 2000
28
Windows Me, Windows 98, and Windows 95
28
Installing the 3Com NIC Diagnostics Program
29
Windows NT 4.0
29
Updating the Network Driver and NIC Software
30
Using Diskettes
30
Using the Ethercd
30
Installing Multiple Nics
31
Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows Me
31
Windows 95 and Windows 98
31
Windows NT 4.0
32
Installing the Netware Server Driver
33
Installing the Server Driver
33
Obtaining Netware Loadable Modules
33
Netware 3.12
33
Netware 4.X and 5.X
34
Importing the Server Driver
34
Loading the Driver Manually
34
Installing Multiple Nics
35
Verifying the PCI Slot Number
35
Configuring the NIC
37
Default NIC Settings
37
Configuration Methods
38
Changing General NIC Configuration Settings
38
Booting from the Network
39
Using the Ethercd to Boot from the Network
39
Using the Boot ROM on the NIC to Boot from the Network
40
BBS BIOS-Compatible Pcs
40
Non-BBS BIOS-Compatible Pcs
40
Enabling or Disabling the Boot ROM Setting
41
Disabling the 3Com Logo
41
Troubleshooting the NIC
43
Installing and Using the 3Com Connection Assistant
43
System Requirements
43
Installation
43
Accessing 3Com Support Databases
44
Knowledgebase
44
NIC Help System
44
Release Notes and Frequently Asked Questions
44
Troubleshooting the NIC Installation
45
Cleaning up a Failed Installation
45
Other Installation Problems
46
Troubleshooting the Network Connection
47
Troubleshooting Remote Wake-Up
47
Removing the 3Com NIC Diagnostics Program
48
Removing the Driver
49
Windows XP and Windows 2000
49
Windows Me, Windows 98, and Windows 95
49
Windows NT 4.0
50
Running NIC Diagnostics
51
Interpreting the NIC Leds
51
2-LED Configuration
51
3-LED Configuration
52
Viewing the NIC Leds in the Diagnostics Program
52
Troubleshooting with the Leds
53
Running the NIC Diagnostics Tests
53
Network Test
53
Viewing Network Statistics
54
Using the 3Com Icon in the Windows System Tray
54
Enabling the Icon
54
Displaying Network Statistics
55
Specifications and Cabling Requirements
57
3C905CX-TX-M and 3C905C-TX-M NIC Specifications
57
3C905B Nics Specifications
58
3C900B Nics Specifications
59
Cabling Requirements
60
Twisted-Pair Cable
60
10BASE-T Operation
61
100BASE-TX Operation
61
RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments
61
Installing the Dynamicaccess LAN Agent
63
Client PC Requirements
63
Installing the Dynamicaccess LAN Agent
64
Verifying Successful Installation
64
Configuring the Dynamicaccess LAN Agent
65
Removing the Dynamicaccess LAN Agent
65
Installing the 3Com DMI Agent
67
About the 3Com DMI Agent
67
System Requirements
68
Client PC Requirements
68
Network Management Requirements
68
Installing the 3Com DMI Agent
68
Installing from Diskette
71
Technical Support
73
Online Technical Services
73
World Wide Web Site
73
3Com Knowledgebase Web Services
73
3Com FTP Site
73
Support from Your Network Supplier
74
Support from 3Com
74
Returning Products for Repair
76
Index
77
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Brand
3Com
Model
3C905CX
Category
Network Card
Language
English
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