3Com e-PC c10/s10, User Manual

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This utility is located on the Utility Disk in the Update directory or in the MBA subdirectory in
the Installation directory of the EtherCD. All configurable options are available using
MBACFG. When you use MBACFG, you may change MBA options in one of the following ways:
Use MBACFG’s menus interactively
Specify options on MBACFG’s command line
Specify a configuration file that contains all the options
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: If you are using Windows, MBACFG operates only in MS-DOS real mode,
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MBACFG syntax
Usage: mbacfg [/x] [/i] [/sX] [@configuration file | parameter list]
options:
/? - show this help
/x - reboot the PC after configuring with the new settings
/I - display ROM information
/sX - if multiple NICs with MBA are in the PC, select MBA number X in the list
When you execute MBACFG on a PC containing more than one NIC with MBA, MBACFG will
display a selection menu which lists the MBAs that it finds. You can then select the MBA that
you wish to configure. The selection menu will show some technical information on each
MBA; such as the PCI Device and Vendor IDs, the PCI Bus and Slot numbers, and whether
the MBA resides on a NIC or is integrated into the PC BIOS. You may use this information to