Windows NT 3-5
6 Double-click the 3C905B-TX name to display a
description of the 3C905B-TX NIC and its current status.
The dialog box confirms that the 3C905B-TX NIC is working
properly. If a yellow exclamation point or a red X appears
next to the 3Com EtherLink XL adapter name, go to
“Frequently Asked Questions” in Chapter 4 to troubleshoot
the NIC.
7 Click Cancel to leave each dialog box and return to
the Control Panel.
Windows NT
This section describes how to install the network driver in a
PC running Windows NT versions 4.0 or 3.51.
Do not use the AutoLink software to install the driver if you
are running Windows NT.
Before you begin, obtain EtherDisk Diskette #2 and
Windows NT installation files (on hard disk, diskettes,
or CD).
If Windows NT networking is not installed, you may also
need the following information from your MIS department:
■ Whether you are on a LAN or are connecting to one
through a modem
■ Protocol used in the Microsoft Windows Network
(typically TCP/IP or NetBEUI)
■ Name of the Windows NT server domain or workgroup
you belong to
■ IP address if you are not using DHCP
Windows NT Version 4.0
If you already have the 3C905B-TX network driver and
want to update it, follow the instructions provided in the
next section.
Updating the Network Driver
To update the driver, follow these steps:
1 Install the 3C905B-TX NIC and connect it to the
network, as described in Chapter 2.
2 Restart the PC and start Windows NT.
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