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3 Connecting to a Windows NT Server 3.51

Windows for Workgroups Version 3.11

3 Connecting to a Windows NT Server 3.51

Windows for 

Workgroups 

Version 3.11

Requirements

HP Vectra with DOS and MS-Windows for Workgroups 3.11 installed.

3COM Etherlink 3C900 Ethernet card and drivers disk ver. 2.1.
DOS ODI Driver Name: EL90X.DOS  Size: 46KB Date: 3/21/97
NDIS Driver Name: El90X.386  Size: 55KB  Date: 12/20/96 

Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51 machine that supports Net BEUI, 
NWLink IPX/SPX, and NWLink NetBIOS transfer protocols.

Device Configuration

Network Driver Optimization 

Normal

Full Duplex

Disabled

Boot PROM

Disabled

Media Type 

 10Base-T

I/O Base Address

FCC0h  (PCI)

Interrupt Request Level

9  (PCI)

Procedure

1

With the HP Vectra turned off, install the 3COM Etherlink  3C900 adapter 
card into a PCI slot.

2

Connect network cable media to the 3COM 3C900 card.

3

After booting, insert the 3COM’s drivers disk “Etherlink 3C900 Ethernet 
ver. 2.1”,  disk 1 of 2, and execute “A:\3C90XCFG.EXE.”

4

Select “CONFIGURE NIC,” and verify the resource settings listed above 
under the heading “Device Configuration.”

5

If changes are required, save those changes and exit.

6

Remove the 3COM drivers diskette and reboot the machine.

7

After windows loads, open the “NETWORK” program group, and double-
click on “Network Setup.”

8

Select the “Networks” button in the “Network Setup” dialog box.

Summary of Contents for Vectra VL6 6

Page 1: ...Etherlink XL PCI Network Interface Card 3C900 Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ...tt Packard assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished by Hewlett Packard This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Hewlett Packard Company Microsoft Wind...

Page 3: ...vice Configuration Network Driver Optimization Normal Full Duplex Disabled Boot PROM Disabled Media Type 10BASE T I O Base Address FCC0h PCI Interrupt Request Level 9 PCI Procedure 1 With the HP Vectra turned off install the 3COM Etherlink III 3C900 adapter card into a PCI slot 2 Power on the machine and allow it to boot to a DOS prompt 3 Insert the 3COM drivers diskette ver 2 1 downloaded from 3C...

Page 4: ...tion 9 When prompted insert the corresponding disks to complete file transfer and driver installation 10 When the install utility is finished press CRTL ALT DEL to restart the machine 11 After windows loads open the NETWORK folder and double click the NETWORK SETUP icon 12 Select Networks and verify that Novell Netware Workstation Shell 4 0 and above is listed under Install Windows support for the...

Page 5: ...I O Base Address FCC0h PCI Interrupt Request Level 9 PCI Procedure 1 With the HP Vectra turned off install the 3COM Etherlink III 3C900 adapter card into a PCI slot 2 Power on the machine and restart Windows 95 SR2 in MS DOS Mode 3 Insert the 3COM drivers diskette ver 2 1 downloaded from 3COM s website and execute 3C90XCFG EXE 4 Select CONFIGURE NIC and verify the resource settings listed above un...

Page 6: ...o provide Computer and Workgroup names 16 At the Network dialogue box click on the Identification folder 17 Enter your Computer Name Workgroup and Computer Description And click on Close If you do not have a Computer name Workgroup name and Computer description contact your network administrator 18 At the Insert Disk notification click on OK 19 Set the path to your Windows 95 SR2 media and click o...

Page 7: ... Device Configuration Network Driver Optimization Normal Full Duplex Disabled Boot PROM Disabled Media Type 10BASE T I O Base Address FCC0h PCI Interrupt Request Level 9 PCI Procedure 1 With the HP Vectra turned off install the 3COM Etherlink III 3C900 adapter card into a PCI slot 2 Power on the machine and allow it to boot to a DOS prompt 3 Insert the 3COM drivers diskette ver 2 1 downloaded from...

Page 8: ...tion 9 When prompted insert the corresponding disks to complete file transfer and driver installation 10 When the install utility is finished press CRTL ALT DEL to restart the machine 11 After windows loads open the NETWORK folder and double click the NETWORK SETUP icon 12 Select Networks and verify that Novell Netware Workstation Shell 4 0 and above is listed under Install Windows support for the...

Page 9: ...I O Base Address FCC0h PCI Interrupt Request Level 9 PCI Procedure 1 With the HP Vectra turned off install the 3COM Etherlink III 3C900 adapter card into a PCI slot 2 Power on the machine and restart Windows 95 SR2 in MS DOS Mode 3 Insert the 3COM drivers diskette ver 2 1 downloaded from 3COM s website and execute 3C90XCFG EXE 4 Select CONFIGURE NIC and verify the resource settings listed above un...

Page 10: ...o provide Computer and Workgroup names 16 At the Network dialogue box click on the Identification folder 17 Enter your Computer Name Workgroup and Computer Description And click on Close If you do not have a Computer name Workgroup name and Computer description contact your network administrator 18 At the Insert Disk notification click on OK 19 Set the path to your Windows 95 SR2 media and click o...

Page 11: ...rmal Full Duplex Disabled Boot PROM Disabled Media Type 10Base T I O Base Address FCC0h PCI Interrupt Request Level 9 PCI Procedure 1 With the HP Vectra turned off install the 3COM Etherlink 3C900 adapter card into a PCI slot 2 Connect network cable media to the 3COM 3C900 card 3 After booting insert the 3COM s drivers disk Etherlink 3C900 Ethernet ver 2 1 disk 1 of 2 and execute A 3C90XCFG EXE 4 ...

Page 12: ...14 Make sure that the 3Com Fast Etherlink XL Etherlink XL Adapter 3C90X NDIS2 NDIS3 is selected in Network Drivers 15 Accept the applicable Network Protocols and then click on CLOSE 3Com Fast Etherlink XL Etherlink XL Adapter 3C90X NDIS2 NDIS3 Microsoft NetBEUI IPX SPX Compatible Transport with NetBIOS If you do not have the required information contact your network administrator 16 At the Network...

Page 13: ...ctra turned off install the 3COM Etherlink 3C900 adapter card into an PCI slot 2 Connect network Cable media to the 3COM 3C900 card 3 Insert a DOS bootable diskette and power on the machine 4 After booting insert the 3COM drivers disk 1 Etherlink 3C900 Ethernet Drivers Ver 2 1 and execute A 3C90XCFG EXE 5 Select Configure NIC and verify the resource settings listed above under the heading Device C...

Page 14: ...n folder in the Network Dialog Box 18 Click on Add and then Protocol from Select Network Component Type and click on Add 19 Pick Microsoft from Manufacturers then TCP IP and then click OK 20 Highlight the TCP IP network component and click on the Properties button 21 If you know your TCP IP settings enter them now other wise leave the IP address choice checked Obtain an IP address automatically an...

Page 15: ...3 Connecting to a Windows NT Server 3 51 Windows 95 SR2 ...

Page 16: ...3 Connecting to a Windows NT Server 3 51 Windows 95 SR2 ...

Page 17: ...Base Address FCC0h PCI Interrupt Request Level 9 PCI Procedure 1 With the HP Vectra turned off install the 3COM Etherlink 3C900 adapter card into a PCI slot 2 Connect network cable media to the 3COM 3C900 card 3 Insert a DOS bootable diskette and power on the machine 4 After booting insert the 3COM Software 3C900 Ethernet drivers disk ver 2 1 and execute A 3C90XCFG EXE 5 Select CONFIGURE NIC and v...

Page 18: ...the Install Driver dialog box If you have an HP preloaded HDD set path to C LANDRV 3C900 DISK1 18 Select 3Com Fast Etherlink XL Adapter 3C900 in the Select OEM Option dialog box and click OK 19 When prompted insert 3C900 Ethernet drivers disk 2 of 2 ver 2 1 and click on OK If you have an HP preloaded HDD set path to C LANDRV 3C900 DISK2 20 Click on the OK button in the 3Com DRMON SmartAgent PC Sof...

Page 19: ...ngs dialog box click on OK to accept the default Workgroup as your workgroup name If you do not have the required information contact your network administrator 27 To complete the installation remove the floppy disk and click on Restart Computer button in the Windows NT Workstation Networking Setup dialog box ...

Page 20: ...3 Connecting to a Windows NT Server 3 51 Windows NT Workstation Version 3 51 ...

Page 21: ...ion Normal Full Duplex Auto Select N WAY Boot PROM Disabled Media Type Auto Select N WAY I O Base Address FCC0h PCI Interrupt Request Level 9 PCI Procedure 1 With the HP Vectra turned off install the 3COM Etherlink 3C900 PCI adapter card into a PCI slot 2 Connect network media to the 3COM 3C900 PCI card 3 Insert a DOS bootable diskette and power on the machine 4 After booting insert the 3COM Ether...

Page 22: ...rk Adapters window click on Next 18 Accept the default Network Protocol TCP IP and click on any additional protocols then click Next If you do not have the required Protocols information contact your network administrator 19 At the Network Services prompt accept default settings and click on Next 20 Finish the network card installation by clicking on Next 21 Designate the path to your NT files and...

Page 23: ...not have the required information contact your network administrator 27 At the Show Bindings for window accept default entries and click Next 28 When Windows NT is now ready to start the network click on Next 29 Specify your Computer Name Workgroup or Domain and click on Next If you do not have the required information contact your network administrator 30 After Network has been installed on this ...

Page 24: ...3 Connecting to a Windows NT Server 3 51 Windows NT Workstation 4 0 ...

Page 25: ...al Full Duplex Disabled Boot PROM Disabled Media Type 10Base T I O Base Address FCC0h PCI Interrupt Request Level 9 PCI Procedure 1 With the HP Vectra turned off install the 3COM Etherlink 3C900 adapter card into a PCI slot 2 Connect network cable media to the 3COM 3C900 card 3 After booting insert the 3COM s drivers disk Etherlink 3C900 Ethernet ver 2 1 disk 1 of 2 and execute A 3C90XCFG EXE 4 Se...

Page 26: ...14 Make sure that the 3Com Fast Etherlink XL Etherlink XL Adapter 3C90X NDIS2 NDIS3 is selected in Network Drivers 15 Accept the applicable Network Protocols and then click on CLOSE 3Com Fast Etherlink XL Etherlink XL Adapter 3C90X NDIS2 NDIS3 Microsoft NetBEUI IPX SPX Compatible Transport with NetBIOS If you do not have the required information contact your network administrator 16 At the Network...

Page 27: ...tra turned off install the 3COM Etherlink 3C900 adapter card into an PCI slot 2 Connect network Cable media to the 3COM 3C900 card 3 Insert a DOS bootable diskette and power on the machine 4 After booting insert the 3COM drivers disk 1 Etherlink 3C900 Ethernet Drivers Ver 2 1 and execute A 3C90XCFG EXE 5 Select Configure NIC and verify the resource settings listed above under the heading Device Co...

Page 28: ...n folder in the Network Dialog Box 18 Click on Add and then Protocol from Select Network Component Type and click on Add 19 Pick Microsoft from Manufacturers then TCP IP and then click OK 20 Highlight the TCP IP network component and click on the Properties button 21 If you know your TCP IP settings enter them now other wise leave the IP address choice checked Obtain an IP address automatically an...

Page 29: ...4 Connecting to a Windows NT Server 4 0 Windows 95 SR2 ...

Page 30: ...4 Connecting to a Windows NT Server 4 0 Windows 95 SR2 ...

Page 31: ...ase Address FCC0h PCI Interrupt Request Level 9 PCI Procedure 1 With the HP Vectra turned off install the 3COM Etherlink 3C900 adapter card into a PCI slot 2 Connect network cable media to the 3COM 3C900 card 3 Insert a DOS bootable diskette and power on the machine 4 After booting insert the 3COM Software 3C900 Ethernet drivers disk ver 2 1 and execute A 3C90XCFG EXE 5 Select CONFIGURE NIC and ve...

Page 32: ...Insert Disk dialog box and then insert the 3COM 3C900 drivers disk 1 17 Click OK at the Install Driver dialog box If you have an HP preloaded HDD set path to C LANDRV 3C900 DISK1 18 Select 3Com Fast Etherlink XL Adapter 3C900 in the Select OEM Option dialog box and click OK 19 When prompted insert 3C900 Ethernet drivers disk 2 of 2 ver 2 1 and click on OK If you have an HP preloaded HDD set path t...

Page 33: ...d TCP IP Settings contact your network administrator 26 At the Domain Workgroup Settings dialog box click on OK to accept the default Workgroup as your workgroup name If you do not have the required information contact your network administrator 27 To complete the installation remove the floppy disk and click on Restart Computer button in the Windows NT Workstation Networking Setup dialog box ...

Page 34: ...4 Connecting to a Windows NT Server 4 0 Windows NT Workstation Version 3 51 ...

Page 35: ...on Normal Full Duplex Auto Select N WAY Boot PROM Disabled Media Type Auto Select N WAY I O Base Address FCC0h PCI Interrupt Request Level 9 PCI Procedure 1 With the HP Vectra turned off install the 3COM Etherlink 3C900 PCI adapter card into a PCI slot 2 Connect network media to the 3COM 3C900 PCI card 3 Insert a DOS bootable diskette and power on the machine 4 After booting insert the 3COM Etherl...

Page 36: ...rk Adapters window click on Next 18 Accept the default Network Protocol TCP IP and click on any additional protocols then click Next If you do not have the required Protocols information contact your network administrator 19 At the Network Services prompt accept default settings and click on Next 20 Finish the network card installation by clicking on Next 21 Designate the path to your NT files and...

Page 37: ...ot have the required information contact your network administrator 27 At the Show Bindings for window accept default entries and click Next 28 When Windows NT is now ready to start the network click on Next 29 Specify your Computer Name Workgroup or Domain and click on Next If you do not have the required information contact your network administrator 30 After Network has been installed on this c...

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