6
F
AST
E
THER
L
INK
XL PCI 10/100BASE-TX NIC Q
UICK
G
UIDE
4 Click the Device Manager
tab.
A list of devices appears, arranged by type.
5 Double-click
Network Adapters
.
The name of the installed 3C905B-TX NIC appears:
3Com Fast EtherLink XL Adapter (3C905B)
If this name does not appear or if a yellow exclamation
point appears next to it, see Chapter 4 in the user guide.
Windows 98
To install the network driver in a PC running Windows 98,
insert
EtherDisk
diskette 2 when the Add New Hardware
Wizard starts and prompts you for a diskette or CD.
Do not insert
EtherDisk
diskette 1 because the installation
will be unsuccessful.
Continue with the installation by following the prompts on
the screen.
Confirming Installation
To confirm that the network driver was successfully
installed in a PC running Windows 98:
1 Open the Windows
Start
menu, select
Settings
, and
then select
Control Panel
.
2 Double-click the System icon, and then select the
Device Manager tab.
3 Double-click
Network adapters
and make sure that the
name of the Fast EtherLink XL NIC appears.
If a red X appears next to the name of the NIC, the
installation was not successful. If this occurs, verify that
the NIC is not disabled by following these steps:
a
Double-click the name of the NIC.
b
Select the General tab.
c
Make sure that
Disable in this hardware profile
is
not selected.
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