3Com EtherLink 10, User Manual

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New Hardware Found If the New Hardware Found screen appears, follow this procedure to install the
NIC driver:
1 Select the Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer option, and
then click OK .
The Install From Disk screen appears.
2 Insert the EtherCD in the CD-ROM drive, enter the path to the CD-ROM drive, and
click OK .
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If networking has already been installed on your PC, go to step 4.
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If this is the first time that networking is being installed on your PC,
the Identification tab of the Network screen appears. Go to step 3.
3 In the specified fields of the Identification tab screen, enter the following
information, and then click
Close .
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Computer Name —Identifies the PC on the network for other users. This entry
must be a unique name of 15 characters or fewer, containing no spaces.
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Workgroup —Identifies the group (for example, your department name)
to which your PC belongs. If your computer is connected to a peer-to-peer
network, this entry must be exactly the same for all the PCs in your network.
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Computer Description —Displays additional details to other users on the
network about this PC. For example, you could specify that the PC is connected
to a printer. Filling in this field is optional.
4 The Insert Disk screen appears, prompting you for the Windows 95 CD-ROM.
Click
OK .
The Copying Files screen appears.
5 Do one of the following:
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If the Windows 95 files were not copied to your hard drive, remove the
EtherCD from the CD-ROM drive, insert the Windows 95 CD, enter the path to
the CD-ROM drive, and then click OK .
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If the Windows 95 files were copied to your hard drive, enter the path to the
directory containing these files, and then click
OK .
Files are copied. The Systems Settings Change screen appears, prompting you to
restart your computer.
6 Click Yes .
The installation is complete. To verify that the installation was successful
Go to: Verifying Successful Installation
.
NOTE: You must restart your computer to complete the installation.
NOTE: After Windows restarts, double-click the Network icon in the Windows
Control Panel and make sure that the configuration settings are properly set for
your network environment. Contact your system manager for assistance.