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HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide
Updating LAN-specific Fields in the HP PC Setup Utility
Updating LAN-specific Fields in the HP PC Setup Utility
You need to check that the BIOS is configured to use your network
card’s features. To do this, use the HP PC
Setup
utility.
Starting the HP PC Setup
Utility
1 Restart the PC.
2 Press
F2
when
F2=Setup
is displayed on the screen during startup.
The opening window of the HP PC
Setup
utility is displayed.
Which Fields Need
Updating?
You need to check, and update if necessary, all the fields that are
LAN-related. On some PCs you may need to enable the LAN features.
Enable Plug-and-Play for
Windows 95 and Windows
98
If you are using Windows 95 SR2 or Windows 98 you need to ensure
that the Plug-and-Play Operating System setting of the BIOS is
enabled . If the Main menu has
Running Windows 95
,
Plug and Play OS
or
another item to select the operating system, set it to
Yes
or
Enabled
.
Disable Plug-and-Play for
Windows NT 4.0
If you are using Windows NT 4.0 you need to ensure that the
Plug-and-Play Operating System setting of the BIOS is
disabled . If the
Main menu has
Running Windows 95
,
Plug and Play OS
or another item to
select the operating system, set it to
No
or
Other
.
Update the LAN Settings
Configure any Setup settings for the LAN interface using the following
information as a guide. The names used in your version of the Setup
program may be different to those shown.
If you want to boot from the network (refer to “Frequently Asked
Questions” on page 16):
•
Check that
Security
➜
Boot Devices Security
➜
Start from Network
is enabled.
•
Change the boot order so that Network appears first (
Advanced
➜
Advanced CMOS Setup
➜
1st Boot Device <Network>
).
If you want to wake-up your PC from the network:
•
Check that the PC can be woken from the network (
Power
➜
Suspend
Wakeup
➜
Network
[
Enabled
]).
If you want to power-on your PC from the network:
•
Check that the PC can be powered-on from the network (
Power
➜
Power-On
➜
Network
[
Enabled
]).
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