User ManualTable of ContentsAbout This Guide15Finding Specific Information in This Guide15Conventions16Introduction19High-Performance Features of the 3C359 NIC20Parallel Tasking II Performance20DynamicAccess Class of Service20Support for Full-Duplex/Dedicated Token Ring21Wake-up On LAN Capability21Other Features of the 3C359 NIC21Installation Overview22Installing the 3C359NIC25Installation Requirements25Safety Precautions25Unpacking and Inspecting the 3C359 NIC26Inserting the 3C359 NIC27Novell NetWare Environments31Installing a DOS 16-Bit Client Driver31Installing a DOS 16-Bit Client Automatically31AutoLink Software Functions31Before Using the AutoLink Configuration Utility32Modifying AutoLink Default Settings32Running the AutoLink Program32AutoLink Troubleshooting34Installing a DOS 16-Bit Client Manually34Configuring the DOS 16-Bit Client Driver35Installing DOS Client3236Installing an OS/2 Client Driver for NetWare37Selecting the Appropriate NIC Address38Displaying the Universal Address38Installing the Novell OS/2 Requester39Configuring the Novell OS/2 Requester41Installing a NetWare Server Driver42Driver Support42Installation Instructions43Installing the Driver in an Existing NetWareEnvir...43Installing the Driver as Part of a New Server Inst...50Microsoft Windows Environment53Drivers Available for Windows53NDIS4 Miniport Driver53NDIS3 Miniport Driver54Installing a 3C359 NIC Driver for Windows Environm...54Before Installing a Windows Driver54Installing a Driver for Windows9555About Microsoft Windows95 Versions55Installing a Driver for Windows95 Version 95056Installing a Driver for Windows95 Version 950b, O...57Installing a Driver for WindowsNT4.058Installing a Driver for WindowsNT 3.5159Selecting Ring Speed60Setting Ring Speed for Windows9560Setting Ring Speed for WindowsNT 4.064Defining a Locally Administered Network Address66Defining the LAA Address for Windows9566Displaying the Current Network Address for Windows...66Setting the LAA Address for Windows9567Defining the LAA Address for WindowsNT70Configuring Class of Service71Before Starting Class of Service Configuration72Enabling Class of Service72Adding Class of Service Ranges and Protocols75Using Class of Service Advanced Options77Class of Service Advanced Options Settings78IBM Environments81Installing a Driver for Various IBM Environments81Installing the IBM LAN Support Program (DXMAID) an...81Installing a Driver for IBM DOS LAN Services82Using IBM MPTS to Install a Driver for OS/283Configuring IBM Host Connectivity85Adding the MS-DLC Network Protocol for Windowsfor...86Adding the 32-Bit DLC Network Protocol for Windows...87Adding the 32-Bit DLC Network Protocol for Windows...89Troubleshooting913C359 NIC LEDs91Using the DiagnosticProgram92DOS Diagnostic Tests92Register Write/Read Test92Local RAM Write/Read Test92Timer Test92Open NIC for Ring Operation Test93Ring Operations Test93Close NIC Test93Running the DOS Diagnostic Tests93Changing the DOS Test Setup95Specifications973C359 NIC Specifications97Connector Pin Assignments99DB-9 Connector Pin Assignments99RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments99Cable Requirements100Changing Configuration Settings101Using the Configuration Program101Adjusting Configuration Settings104Ring Speed104Boot ROM105Memory Limit of 1 Megabyte105Changing Configuration for Multiple NICs105Technical Support107Online Technical Services107World Wide Web Site1073Com Bulletin Board Service107Access by Analog Modem108Access by Digital Modem1083ComFacts Automated Fax Service1083ComForum on CompuServe Online Service109Support from Your Network Supplier109Support from 3Com110Returning Products for Repair112Glossary113Index1173Com Corporation Limited Warranty121FCC Class B Statement122FCC Declaration of Conformity1233Com End User Software License Agreement123Size: 3.48 MBPages: 124Language: EnglishOpen manual