3Com 3CR990, User Manual

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Multiple NICs 37
Windows NT 4.0 To install multiple NICs:
1 Physically install all of the NICs in your PC and connect each NIC to the network.
2 Turn the PC power on and start Windows NT.
3 Double-click the My Computer icon, then the Control Panel icon, and then the
Network icon.
The Network screen appears.
4 Select the Adapters tab, and then click Add .
The Select Network Adapter screen appears.
5 Click Have Disk .
6 Insert the EtherCD in the CD-ROM drive, and then click OK .
7 Make sure that the correct path to your CD-ROM drive appears in the entry box,
and then click
OK .
The Select OEM Option screen appears with the name of one of the NICs selected.
Only one NIC appears on this screen.
8 Make sure that the correct NIC is selected, and then click OK .
Files are copied.
9 Close the Network screen.
If you are prompted for network information, enter the requested information.
10 Follow the prompts on the screen to install the NIC driver and software.
After the NIC driver is installed, restart the PC.
The NICs are installed and operational.
NOTE: Depending on the manufacturer of your PC, after the PC restarts, you may
have to repeat steps 3 through 11 for each additional NIC to be installed.