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6.3 The INSTALL Program

Before you can use your 

ENW-3502-FC

, you need to install and modify

some files in your computer system. You can make these changes
manually, or you can let the INSTALL.EXE program do them for you.
This section explains how you can use the INSTALL.EXE program to
install the enablers and the files needed by the network operating
system.

6.3.1 Using the INSTALL Program

To run the INSTALL.EXE program, type INSTALL and press <Enter> at
the DOS prompt. You should see an opening screen which welcomes
you to the program and asks if you wish to continue.

Figure 6-3.1 Opening Screen

Press <Enter> to continue the installation.

PLANET ENW-3502-FC 10/100 Ethernet Card Installation Program

DO YOU WANT TO PROCEED ?

Welcome to CardBus 10/100Mbps Ethernet Card Installation Program.

INSTALL will set up your CardBus 10/100Mbps Ethernet Card.

If you have your network operating system installed, please insert your

CardBus Fast Ethernet Card in any available CardBus slot on your computer

and press <Enter> to continue.

Otherwise press <F3> to return to DOS.

<Enter> to continue   <F3> to return to DOS

Summary of Contents for ENW-3502-FC

Page 1: ...ful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following...

Page 2: ...CardBus 10 100Mbps Fast Ethernet Adapter Part No EM3502FC Rev 1 00 May 1999 About this manual This is a user s guide for your ENW 3502 FC CardBus 10 100Mbps Fast Ethernet Adapter Please read this manu...

Page 3: ...escription 3 2 3 Installing the ENW 3502 FC 6 CHAPTER 3 9 DRIVER INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 95 OSR2 9 3 1 System Requirements 9 3 2 Before Installation 9 3 3 Installation 10 3 4 Advanced Properties 12 C...

Page 4: ...32 6 5 Client Driver Installation 34 APPENDIX A 36 TROUBLESHOOTING FOR WINDOWS ENVIRONMENTS 36 A 1 Windows 95 OSR2 36 A 2 Windows NT 4 0 37 APPENDIX B 38 ERROR MESSAGES OF ENABLER PROGRAMS 38 CARDGO...

Page 5: ...tiation capability the card can run in full duplex mode for both 10 and 100Mbps line speeds to double your network bandwidth An Ethernet adapter cable with male RJ 45 connector and a female to female...

Page 6: ...on LED indicators include 10 100Mbps Link active Full Half duplex and Transmit Receive LED Indicators 1 3 Quick installation This section briefly outlines the steps needed to install the ENW 3502 FC a...

Page 7: ...8P8C RJ45 female to female adapter 1 44MB 3 5 inch driver diskette 2 2 Hardware Description The ENW 3502 FC is encased in a stainless compact frame that is easily transportable It has a 68 pin connect...

Page 8: ...to the RJ 45 phone jack on the wall The RJ 45 female to female adapter can be used to connect the Ethernet adapter cable to the male RJ 45 connector at the end of the network cable Figure 2 2 3 shows...

Page 9: ...ctor of the Ethernet adapter cable see Figure 2 2 4 below Figure 2 2 4 LED Indicators 1 Tx Rx LED This LED can monitor the network activity It is red in color This LED is normally off It will flash of...

Page 10: ...lished on on 100Base TX link is established off on Invalid 3 FULL LED This LED can monitor the link status of the card s connection It is red colored This LED lights up to indicate that the connection...

Page 11: ...e card as shown in Figure 2 3 2 Figure 2 3 2 Plug 15 pin Flat connector to 15 pin Mating Connector 4 Connect the Ethernet adapter cable to a network a If there is an Ethernet Hub or RJ 45 phone jack c...

Page 12: ...ect the Ethernet adapter cable to one end of the provided female to female RJ 45 adapter Then connect the twisted pair network cable to the other end of the RJ 45 adapter The cable connection is shown...

Page 13: ...FC check first whether or not you have Windows 95 OSR2 To identify the version of Windows 95 you can check the General system properties as shown in Figure 3 2 1 To get the general system properties...

Page 14: ...nstall your ENW 3502 FC Installing the ENW 3502 FC is just the same as any normal Windows 95 Plug Play device Follow the steps below to install 1 Insert the ENW 3502 FC into an open CardBus slot on yo...

Page 15: ...Finish Figure 3 3 2 Found Driver 4 Windows 95 will follow the direction of the installation file to locate the files that should be copied Eventually Windows 95 may need to copy required system files...

Page 16: ...ies of your ENW 3502 FC select Network from the Control Panel then select PLANET ENW 3502 FC and click Properties Figure 3 4 1 Network Configuration Next click the Advanced tab You will then see the f...

Page 17: ...you want to reconfigure and choose your desired setting from the Value drop down menu Basically the default parameters are set to fit most computer platforms Users do not need to change them For more...

Page 18: ...PLANETlENW 350 FC 14 This page intentionally left blank...

Page 19: ...he steps below to install 1 Insert the ENW 3502 FC into an open CardBus slot on your notebook 1 After Windows 98 detects the ENW 3502 FC the Add New Hardware Wizard window as shown in Figure 4 1 1 wil...

Page 20: ...h Driver 4 Uncheck the Microsoft Windows Update Let Windows 98 search floppy disk drives only Then insert the driver diskette and click Next to continue Figure 4 1 3 Search Floppy disk drives 5 Select...

Page 21: ...updated driver 6 After copying all required files Windows 98 will prompt you to restart the system Click Yes to complete installation 4 2 Advanced Properties To change the properties of your ENW 3502...

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Page 23: ...to install the driver of network adapter The driver installation procedure is similar to the following one Follow the steps below to install the driver 1 Insert the ENW 3502 FC into an open CardBus s...

Page 24: ...Click Add to add a new adapter the window Figure 5 3 popped up Figure 5 3 Select Network Adapter Window 5 Click Have Disk after Insert Disk window shown in Figure 5 4 popped up give the search path A...

Page 25: ...select the desired connection type from Connection Type pull down menu The CardBus Enabler option determines whether the CardBus controller is enabled directly by the driver or by third party cardbus...

Page 26: ...adapter with network component 9 Eventually Windows NT 4 0 will prompt you to restart the computer click Yes to finish installation 10 Select the slot of 10 100Mbps LAN Card on the SystemSoft CardWiza...

Page 27: ...rnet Card 23 CardWizard to test hot swap capability of the card as figure 5 9 When SystemSoft CardWizard For Windows NTTM has identified ENW 3502 FC as a hot swapable adapter you can hot swap the card...

Page 28: ...PLANETlENW 350 FC 24 This page intentionally left blank...

Page 29: ...pecification most Card and Socket Services software still do not currently support CardBus devices The Card Socket service drivers should comply with PC Card Standard February 1995 or higher version F...

Page 30: ...network operating system If you successfully completed the installation jump to step 5 If installation was unsuccessful then go on to next step 3 If you are using Card and Socket Services it is neces...

Page 31: ...STALL and press Enter at the DOS prompt You should see an opening screen which welcomes you to the program and asks if you wish to continue Figure 6 3 1 Opening Screen Press Enter to continue the inst...

Page 32: ...a Custom Configuration Select Auto Configuration if you want to do a quick installation and use the default configuration settings If you wish to individually set any of the settings then select Cust...

Page 33: ...Mbps Ethernet Card you can select either Auto Configuration or Custom Configuration Using the Auto Configuration Option the INSTALL program will automatically configure your CardBus 10 100Mbps Etherne...

Page 34: ...has created modified your AUTOEXEC BAT and CONFIG SYS file to enable the CardBus 10 100Mbps Ethernet Card The original file has been renamed to AUTOEXEC PCM and CONFIG PCM If you have any problems wi...

Page 35: ...ect it by pressing Enter Interrupts available for your CardBus Fast Ethernet card include 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 and 15 Figure 6 3 7 Select Interrupt IO Port Select To select an I O Port move the cursor t...

Page 36: ...he CardBus Socket and Card Services to your notebook before executing the client driver If you do not have the Socket and Card Services program please contact your notebook vendor The INSTALL program...

Page 37: ...s we suggest are given in Appendix B ENABLER EXE The direct enabler ENABLER EXE directly controls the CardBus controller of your computer This program is needed only if you do not have Card and Socket...

Page 38: ...ect Add Adapters item in the Option dialog box 7 Select Unlisted or Updated Network Adapter when the Install driver field appears 8 Type the path a wfw311 and press Enter 9 When the ENW 3502 FC dialog...

Page 39: ...destination directory 3 When Select network adapter screen popped up choose NDIS Support for Network Adapters 4 When install program prompts you the manufacturer s driver disk on the Enter NDIS driver...

Page 40: ...ed and reinserted The Windows 95 drivers may read an incorrect status during this period of signal instability and fail to detect the correct status of the card Solution The card can be detected by cl...

Page 41: ...ntact your computer manufacturer for a possible remedy A 2 Windows NT 4 0 1 The card can not be enabled Solution Since Windows NT 4 0 does not support CardBus make sure the CardBus Enable property of...

Page 42: ...Change the IO port to a valid setting as listed above Error 4 General error Register service failed with Card Services program Correction Reboot the system and try again Error 5 Your Card Service is...

Page 43: ...rrection If you want to change the parameter setting reboot your system Warning 2 Please insert ENW 3502 FC The ENW 3502 FC is not detected Correction Insert the card ENABLER EXE Here is the list of e...

Page 44: ...for 100Base TX UTP 3 4 5 for 10Base T Operating Distance 100m maximum hub to node distance Network Interface Single RJ 45 connector for both 10Base T and 100Base TX Socket Interface 68 pin 32 bit Car...

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