Using Windows 95
3-3
installing the drivers. Table 3-2 provides the procedures to use
to access DOS from various operating systems.
Using Windows 95
If you have Windows 95 running on your computer, you
should load the driver from the
EtherDisk
diskette. Follow
these steps:
1
After inserting the Fast EtherLink PCI adapter and
connecting it to the network, turn on your computer.
Windows 95 will notify you that new hardware has been
found and is located in slot number “X.”
2
Select the following option when prompted for the driver
for your new hardware:
Driver from disk by hardware manufacturer
3
Click OK.
4
You are prompted to insert the manufacturer’s disk into
the drive selected.
a
Insert the
EtherDisk
diskette.
Table 3-2
Accessing DOS from Other Operating
Systems
Operating System
Procedure
Windows 95
1
Turn on your computer.
2
Press [F8] as soon as you see this message:
Starting Windows 95
3
Press [7], then press [Enter].
4
Type
install
at the DOS command prompt to
run the 3Com install program.
OS/2
1
Boot your computer from a plain DOS diskette.
2
Type
install
at the DOS command prompt to
run the 3Com install program.
Windows 3.x
1
Exit Windows completely (select File, Exit
Windows, OK).
2
Type
install
at the DOS command prompt to
run the 3Com install program.
