3com 3C990B-TX-M Manual De Usuario

Configuration Methods

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The NIC can be configured using any of the methods listed in the table below.

NOTE: This section describes how to configure the NIC using the 3Com NIC 
Diagnostics program for Windows. For instructions on using the other two 
methods, see the file or section mentioned in the table.

3Com NIC 
Diagnostics program 
for Windows

Configure the NIC locally using the 3Com NIC 
Diagnostics program for Windows:

1 Make sure that the 3Com NIC diagnostics 

program is installed. See “Installing the 
3Com NIC Diagnostics Program” on page 29 
for installation instructions. See “Using the 
3Com NIC Diagnostics Program” later in this 
chapter for usage instructions.

2 Open the Windows Start menu.

3 Select Programs, and then 

3Com NIC Utilities.

4 Click 3Com NIC Doctor.

Windows 2000
Windows NT 4.0
Windows Me
Windows 98, or
Windows 95

3Com 
Configuration and 
Diagnostics program 
for DOS 

Configure the NIC locally using the 3Com 
Configuration and Diagnostics program for DOS:

1 Copy 3c99xcfg.exe from the EtherCD to the 

root directory of a DOS-bootable diskette.

2 Reboot the PC using the DOS-

bootable diskette.

3 Enter at the DOS prompt:

Customers running Japanese DOS must switch 
to U.S. mode DOS before running this program.

DOS or NetWare

DMI 2.0 or 2.0s 

Configure the NIC remotely using the 3Com DMI 
Agent software.

3Com DMI Agent and a 
DMI-compatible browser 
or a network 
management application 
that supports DMI 2.0 
or 2.0s

Windows 2000 
Advanced Tab

Configure the NIC locally as described in 
“Changing Windows 2000 Property Settings” 
on page 52.

Windows 2000