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Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions 

Question

Answer

Is the LAN PC Card FCC B, CISPR B 
EMI, C-tick EMI, and VCCI 2 EMI 
certified?

Yes, the LAN PC Card has passed these 
certification tests.

Which PC Card slot is best for my 
LAN PC Card?

The LAN PC Card is designed to work in any 
PC Card slot.

Does the LAN PC Card support full 
duplex?

Yes.

What should I do if the LAN PC Card 
installs as a “Generic PCI Ethernet 
Controller” under Other Devices in 
the Device Manager?

If the LAN PC Card installs as a generic PCI 
Ethernet controller, follow these steps:

1

In the Device Manager, double-click 

Other 

Devices

.

2

Click the PCI Ethernet Controller.

3

Click 

Remove

.

4

Restart your notebook.

What should I do if a yellow 
exclamation point appears next to 
the 3Com Megahertz LAN PC Card 
name?

1

In the Device Manager double-click 

Other 

Devices

.

2

Click the PCI Ethernet Controller or the 
duplicate 3Com Megahertz LAN PC Card 
entry.

3

Click 

Remove

.

4

Restart your notebook.

What is Dynamic

Access

®

 software?

Dynamic

Access 

software brings intelligence 

to the end systems to provide improved 
network performance and control. You can 
download the latest Dynamic

Access

 

software from the 3Com Web site: 
www.3com.com.

What is Fast IP?

Fast IP is software that improves performance 
on switched networks. Fast IP allows end 
systems (notebooks and servers) to discover 
switched communication paths. By creating 
switched short cuts, Fast IP allows end 
stations to bypass the router and transfer 
data across wire-speed

 

switched paths. Fast IP 

is part of 3Com’s Dynamic

Access 

software.

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Страница 1: ...http www 3com com 3Com Megahertz 10 Mbps LAN PC Card User Guide Part No 09 1457 000 October 1998 Downloaded from www Manualslib com manuals search engine...

Страница 2: ...l Computer Software Restricted Rights Clause at 48 C F R 52 227 19 and the limitations set forth in 3Com Corporation s standard commercial agreement for the software Unpublished rights reserved under...

Страница 3: ...Use 7 Windows 98 and Windows 95 8 Windows 98 8 Windows 95 10 Windows 95 OSR 2 10 Confirming Installation 11 Windows 95 Version 4 00 950A 12 Windows NT 12 Windows NT 4 0 Installation without Networkin...

Страница 4: ...upt Request Level IRQ or Memory Range 33 Changing Network Driver Optimization Duplex NDIS Driver Version or Transceiver Type 34 Windows NT 4 0 34 DOS Configuration Program 34 5 DYNAMICACCESS Using Dyn...

Страница 5: ...B STATEMENT FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY INDUSTRY CANADA CLASS B EMMISSION COMPLIANCE STATEMENT AVIS DE CONFORMIT LA R GLEMENTATION D INDUSTRIE CANADA 3COM END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT Downloa...

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Страница 7: ...3CCE589ET PC Card 2 3 Connecting the 3CCE589EC PC Card 3 4 Connecting the 3CXE589ET PC Card 4 5 Connecting the 3CXE589EC PC Card 5 6 Network Cable and PC Card COMBO Cable LEDs 23 7 XJACK LAN PC Card...

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Страница 9: ...ABLES 1 Network Driver Text File Names 21 2 LED Description 24 3 Frequently Asked Questions 27 4 Option Settings 31 5 PC Cards Specifications 39 Downloaded from www Manualslib com manuals search engin...

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Страница 11: ...nectors Figure 1 3Com Megahertz 10 Mbps LAN PC Cards These LAN PC Cards automatically operate at 10 Mbps when connected to an Ethernet hub This chapter describes how to install a LAN PC Card in your n...

Страница 12: ...PC Card supplier Connecting the 3CCE589ET LAN PC Card 1 Remove all PC Cards from your notebook and turn it on 2 Connect the PC Card cable to the PC Card Figure 2 Connecting the 3CCE589ET PC Card 3 Con...

Страница 13: ...see prompts for driver installation d Go to Chapter 2 to install the network driver that allows you to login to the network 3 If you are using the BNC T connector connect the PC Card COMBO cable to t...

Страница 14: ...cable into the 3CXE589ET PC Card XJACK connector Figure 4 Connecting the 3CXE589ET PC Card 3 Insert the other RJ 45 connector into the network port 4 Insert the PC Card into the PC Card slot and slid...

Страница 15: ...allation c Go to Chapter 2 to install the network driver that allows you to login to the network 3 If you are using the BNC T connector connect the PC Card COMBO cable to the 3CXE589EC PC Card a Conne...

Страница 16: ...and PC Card COMBO Cable To detach the PC Card cable and PC Card COMBO cable from the PC Card squeeze the sides of the connector The cable detaches from the PC Card easily Downloaded from www Manualsli...

Страница 17: ...You Install the Network Driver Make sure that the PC Card is installed in your notebook and connected to the network before you install any network driver Which Driver Installation Instructions Shoul...

Страница 18: ...t NDIS VXD 8 24 96 or later to use the NDIS 4 driver with Windows 95 OSR 2 The NDIS 3 driver works with Windows 95 and Windows 95 OSR 2 The following instructions assume that you have not installed an...

Страница 19: ...Card 589E Ethernet 7 Click Next to copy the required files and build a driver information database 8 If prompted insert the Windows 98 CD The Windows 98 files may be located on the hard drive in the f...

Страница 20: ...in Chapter 1 2 Turn on your computer The Update Device Driver wizard detects the card and displays 3Com Megahertz 589E 3 Insert LAN Installation Disk 1 and click OK The following message appears Wind...

Страница 21: ...The Network Neighborhood icon appears on your desktop 12 Double click the Network Neighborhood icon to access the network Confirming Installation 1 Double click the My Computer icon 2 Double click the...

Страница 22: ...the files typically C windows options cabs and click OK 5 Remove the LAN Installation Disk 1 and restart the PC to log into the network Windows NT Before you begin obtain LAN Installation Disk 1 shipp...

Страница 23: ...nto the floppy drive and click OK 7 When the Select OEM Option window opens select 3Com Megahertz LAN PC Card Ethernet and click OK The Network Adapters list shows the 3Com Megahertz LAN PC Card with...

Страница 24: ...about what settings to use ask your system administrator or MIS department 15 If you selected TCP IP and have a DHCP server click Yes 16 If you do not have a DHCP server click No and get an IP address...

Страница 25: ...ot verifiably correct use them anyway If this happens click OK to use the parameters 8 In the Network Protocols tab make sure that each network protocol service that Windows NT uses appears in the win...

Страница 26: ...Adapter window appears 4 Select Other Requires disk from manufacturer from the list 5 Click Continue 6 Insert LAN Installation Disk 1 into the floppy drive Enter the name of the drive for example A an...

Страница 27: ...ct PC performance To resolve this deficiency with WFW 3 11 you may want to upgrade your operating system Before You Begin Before you begin installing the network driver obtain LAN Installation Disk 2...

Страница 28: ...mpting you to specify the drive or directory where the ELPC3 DOS driver can be found 8 Insert LAN Installation Disk 2 in the floppy drive 9 Click OK to accept the default directory 10 Select 3Com Mega...

Страница 29: ...he AutoLink program the PC must meet these requirements Use Novell NetWare 3 12 4 10 or 4 11 network operating system Have only one LAN PC Card installed NetWare DOS ODI client 1 Make sure the LAN PC...

Страница 30: ...ink log more Enter To print the file type print autolink log Enter 7 When prompted remove LAN Installation Disk 2 and reboot the PC When prompted type your user name and password Installing the Window...

Страница 31: ...Workgroups NDIS 2 driver WFWNDIS TXT ELPC3 DOS NetWare and Windows 3 11 NWDOSODI TXT 3C589 COM NetWare and OS 2 NWOS2ODI TXT 3C589 SYS NetWare and DOS Windows 3 11 and Windows for Workgroups AUTOLINK...

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Страница 33: ...estions Troubleshooting tips The 3Com World Wide Web site http www 3com com offers the latest drivers troubleshooting information and software updates in the Support area LEDs For the 3CCE589ET and 3C...

Страница 34: ...installed with your Windows network drivers The help system includes PC Card release notes frequently asked questions and the PC Card KnowledgeBase 1 Install the LAN PC Card and connect it to the netw...

Страница 35: ...ests see the INSTRUCT TXT file in the HELP directory on LAN Installation Disk 2 Resolving Hardware Resource Conflicts Windows 98 and Windows 95 Use this procedure to resolve hardware resource conflict...

Страница 36: ...utomatic Settings box 6 Click Change Settings 7 Change the value and click OK 8 Restart the notebook to change the values The values are changed Windows NT 4 0 Use this procedure to resolve hardware r...

Страница 37: ...should I do if a yellow exclamation point appears next to the 3Com Megahertz LAN PC Card name 1 In the Device Manager double click Other Devices 2 Click the PCI Ethernet Controller or the duplicate 3...

Страница 38: ...te short cuts around routers there must be a switched path between source and destination What is the performance gain when using Fast IP Fast IP bypasses the router to provide increased performance i...

Страница 39: ...g location Try the LAN PC Card in a known working notebook If you think you have resource conflicts I O base address or interrupts run the Windows 95 conflict troubleshooter as described earlier in th...

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Страница 41: ...gs CIS Memory Address Assigned by Card Services 256 KB I O Base Address Assigned by Card Services 200h 210h 220h 230h 240h 250h 260h 270h 280h 290h 2A0h 2B0h 2C0h 2D0h 2E0h 2F0h 300h 310h 320h 330h 34...

Страница 42: ...perate on one of eight interrupt levels 3 5 7 9 10 11 12 or 15 The preferred interrupt level is 10 but the LAN PC Card can operate on the other interrupt levels if necessary If a conflict continues yo...

Страница 43: ...change these settings if you have a resource conflict 1 Install the LAN PC Card and connect it to the network Chapter 1 and install the driver Chapter 2 2 Double click the My Computer icon 3 Double c...

Страница 44: ...sion click auto select NDIS 3 NDIS 4 or NDIS 5 NDIS 5 only works with Windows 98 If you select NDIS 5 for Windows 95 OSR2 NDIS 4 will be used If you select NDIS 5 for Windows 95 version A NDIS 3 will...

Страница 45: ...s flooding of switched networks by multicast applications such as video training stock quotes or online news For complete information on how to use DynamicAccess software see the DynamicAccess softwar...

Страница 46: ...the password you use for your Edge Monitor Do not install the DynamicAccess software version 1 5 on the PC where you install the Edge Monitor The data reported by the Edge Monitor will be inaccurate...

Страница 47: ...ipt and run it before you run the DA15CFG EXE file Upon completion the KEYSET EXE file asks you to reboot 5 Reboot the notebook If you enter the password you can correct it and run the KEYSET EXE file...

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Страница 49: ...ructure CIS and Memory Size Drivers 4 KB Diagnostics 8 KB CIS 256 K FIFO 8 KB Network Cable Specifications UTP Cable Requirements Category 3 LAN and high speed data cable 10 Mbps that meets the requir...

Страница 50: ...Mean Time Between Failures hours calculated 70 C 158 F mobile environment 25 C 77 F mobile environment 128 694 33 hours 342 367 70 hours FCC Certification Part 15 Class B Downloaded from www Manualsl...

Страница 51: ...site 3Com Bulletin Board Service 3Com BBS 3ComFactsSM automated fax service World Wide Web Site Access the latest networking information on the 3Com Corporation World Wide Web site by entering the URL...

Страница 52: ...ty and 1 stop bit Call the telephone number nearest you Access by Digital Modem ISDN users can dial in to the 3Com BBS using a digital modem for fast access up to 56 Kbps To access the 3Com BBS using...

Страница 53: ...m sales office U S 1 800 NET 3Com The 3Com sales office will refer you to the nearest 3Com authorized service partner If you are unable to contact your network supplier see the following section on ho...

Страница 54: ...1 00137 or 021 6350 1590 800 6161 463 82 2 3455 6455 00798 611 2230 0080 611 261 001 800 611 2000 Europe From anywhere in Europe call 31 0 30 6029900 phone 31 0 30 6029999 fax From the following Europ...

Страница 55: ...Number Country Telephone Number Fax Number Asia Pacific Rim 65 543 6500 65 543 6348 Europe South Africa and Middle East 44 1442 435860 44 1442 435718 From the following European countries you may cal...

Страница 56: ...ada 1 800 876 3266 option 2 1 408 326 7120 Note RMA forms except Europe are available on CardFacts Dail 408 727 7021 All other locations 408 492 1790 408 326 7120 Country Telephone Number Fax Number D...

Страница 57: ...d 5 3CXE598ET LAN PC Card 4 D diagnostics programs DOS 25 driver installation 7 duplex 33 DynamicAccess software 35 E environmental operating range 39 F fax service 3ComFacts 43 FCC certification 40 f...

Страница 58: ...pair 45 S software options changing 31 T technical support 3Com URL 41 bulletin board service 42 fax service 43 network suppliers 43 product repair 45 troubleshooting 29 U URL 41 W Windows 95 installi...

Страница 59: ...d by third parties that the operation of the software products will be uninterrupted or error free or that all defects in the software products will be corrected For any third party products listed in...

Страница 60: ...limited in their application to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights which may vary depending on local law 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza P O Box 58145 Santa Clara CA 95052 8145 408...

Страница 61: ...03 du Canada 3COM END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT Read Before Using This Product YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT IT CONTAINS SOFTWA...

Страница 62: ...te expense The Software is delivered as Commercial Computer Software as defined in DFARS 252 227 7014 June 1995 or as a commercial item as defined in FAR 2 101 a and as such is provided with only such...

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