3Com III ISA Manuel utilisateur

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EtherLink

III ISA

Network Interface Card

User Guide

A member of the 3Com EtherLink III family

of network interface cards

Part No. 09-1310-000

Published January 1998

3Com Corporation

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Guide written by Nick Franks. Edited by Nancy Kurahashi. Illustrated by Mary Inden. Produced by

Georgi Felix.

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Warranty

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, Fast EtherLink, TokenLink

TokenLink Velocity

™

, ATMLink

™

PCI, and FDDILink

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network interface cards have a Lifetime Limited

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ONTENTS

BOUT

HIS

UIDE

How to Use This Guide 1

Conventions 2

ETWORK

NTERFACE

ARD

NSTALLATION

Network Interface Card Overview 1-1

Before You Begin 1-2

Installing the NIC 1-3

Connecting to the Network 1-5

Link LED 1-7

ETUP

FOR

USTOM

NSTALLATION

Selecting the Type of Installation 2-1

Express Installation 2-1

Custom Installation 2-2

Multiple NIC Installations 2-2

Windows 95 Setup 2-2

Performing the Preinstallation Procedure 2-4

Conﬁguring the NIC in a Plug and Play PC 2-5

Disabling Plug and Play on the NIC 2-7

Conﬁguring the NIC 2-8

Windows NT Setup 2-10

NSTALLATION

IZARD

Custom Installation 3-1

Conﬁguring the NIC 3-2

To Accept Conﬁguration Settings 3-2

To Modify Conﬁguration Settings 3-3

Testing the NIC and the Network Connection 3-3

Installing TCP/IP Under Windows 95 3-5

To Not Install TCP/IP 3-5

To Install TCP/IP 3-5

Conﬁguring TCP/IP Under Windows 95 3-6

To Obtain an IP Address Automatically 3-6

To Specify an IP Address Manually 3-7

Conﬁguring DNS 3-8

To Obtain a DNS Address Automatically 3-8

To Specify a DNS Address Manually 3-9

Identifying Your PC on the Network 3-10

Conﬁguring Dynamic

Access

Software 3-11

To Not Conﬁgure Dynamic

Access

Software 3-11

To Conﬁgure Dynamic

Access

Software 3-12

Repeating a Previous Installation 3-13

To Not Save Installation Settings 3-13

To Save Installation Settings 3-14

Completing the Installation and Conﬁguration 3-16

Windows 95 3-16

Windows NT 3-17

OFTWARE

NSTALLATION

AND

ONFIGURATION

NDER

INDOWS

Installing NetWare Drivers for DOS, Windows 3.1, and

Windows for Workgroups 4-1

AutoLink Requirements 4-1

Running the AutoLink Install Program 4-1

Obtaining NetWare Loadable Modules 4-3

Installing Other Supported Network Drivers 4-3

Removing NIC Software 4-4

Conﬁguring the NIC 4-4

Reconﬁguring the NIC 4-5

Changing NIC Conﬁguration from ISA to EISA 4-6

Changing NIC Conﬁguration from EISA to ISA 4-7

Changing Conﬁguration Settings 4-8

INDOWS

AND

INDOWS

ROUBLESHOOTING

Checklist 5-1

Resolving Hardware Conﬂicts in Windows 95

and Windows NT 5-1

Changing the I/O Base Address or the Interrupt

Request Level 5-2

Windows 95 5-2

Windows NT 5-3

Installing Multiple NICs in a Windows NT PC 5-4

Installing the First NIC 5-4

Installing Subsequent NICs 5-5

Windows 95 and Windows NT Troubleshooting 5-6

Diagnostic Testing Under Windows 95 and Windows NT 5-6

Starting the 3Com NIC Diagnostics Program 5-6

Running Tests 5-8

NIC Test 5-8

Network Test 5-8

Uninstalling the NIC 5-8

Reinstalling NIC Software 5-9

Performing Automated Installations 5-10

Installing from the Hard Disk 5-10

Installing from a Diskette 5-10

INDOWS

ROUBLESHOOTING

Checklist 6-1

Diagnostic Testing Under Windows 3.x 6-1

Starting the DOS Conﬁguration and Diagnostic

Program 6-2

Running the Group 1 Tests 6-2

Running the Group 2 Test 6-3

Assembling a Loopback Plug 6-3

Starting the Group 2 Test 6-4

Running the Group 3 Test 6-4

Setting Up an Echo Server 6-4

Starting the Group 3 Test 6-5

Getting Help If a Test Fails 6-6

PECIFICATIONS

NIC Speciﬁcations A-1

RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments A-2

AUI Connector Pin Assignments A-2

Cable Speciﬁcations A-3

DVANCED

PACE F

EATURES

Additional Ranges Tab B-1

Advanced Options Tab B-2

FIFO Packet Threshold B-3

Concurrent UDP Streams B-3

Low-Priority Ratio B-3

Natural Packet Interval B-3

Disable Switch Packet Prioritization B-4

Disable Receive Packet Buffering B-4

ROSSOVER

ABLE

ROUBLESHOOTING

IPS

Troubleshooting Hubs with Crossover Cable C-1

ECHNICAL

UPPORT

Online Technical Services D-1

World Wide Web Site D-1

3Com Bulletin Board Service D-1

Access by Analog Modem D-2

Access by Digital Modem D-2

3ComFacts Automated Fax Service D-2

3ComForum on CompuServe Online Service D-3

Support from Your Network Supplier D-3

Support from 3Com D-4

Returning Products for Repair D-6

NDEX

ORPORATION

IMITED

ARRANTY

FCC C

LASS

B S

TATEMENT

FCC D

ECLARATION

ONFORMITY

SER

OFTWARE

ICENSE

GREEMENT

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IGURES

1-1

3C509B Network Interface Cards 1-1

1-2

Installing the 3C509B NIC 1-4

1-3

Connecting to the RJ-45 Port on the 3C509B NIC 1-5

1-4

Connecting to the BNC Port on the 3C509B-TPC NIC 1-6

1-5

Connecting to the AUI Port on the 3C509B-COMBO NIC 1-6

2-1

Windows 95 NIC Installation Overview 2-3

2-2

Preinstallation Software Screen 2-4

2-3

non–Plug and Play BIOS Detected Screen 2-5

2-4

Update Device Driver Wizard Screen 2-5

2-5

Updated Driver Found Screen 2-6

2-6 DOS PNPDSABL Screen 2-7

2-7 Select Device Screen 2-8

2-8 Install from Disk Screen 2-9

2-9 Select Device Screen 2-9

2-10 I/O Range Assigned to the NIC Screen 2-10

2-11 Windows NT NIC Installation Overview 2-11

3-1 Selecting Custom Installation Screen 3-1

3-2 NIC Conﬁguration Settings Screen 3-2

3-3 NIC Test Screen 3-3

3-4 Network Connection Test Screen 3-4

3-5 TCP/IP Inquiry Screen 3-5

3-6 TCP/IP Conﬁguration Screen 3-6

3-7 Specify an IP Address Screen 3-7

3-8 DNS Conﬁguration Screen 3-8

3-9 Specifying a DNS Address Screen 3-9

3-10 Network Identiﬁcation Screen 3-10

3-11 DynamicAccess Software Inquiry Screen 3-11

3-12 PACE Support Setup Screen 3-12

3-13 Repeat Last Installation Screen 3-13

3-14 Conﬁrm Installation Settings Screen 3-14

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3-15 Save Installation Settings Screen 3-14

3-16 Installation Complete Screen 3-15

3-17 System Settings Change Dialog Box 3-16

3-18 Adapters Tab of the Network Screen 3-17

3-19 Microsoft TCP/IP Properties Screen 3-18

4-1 Main Menu of the DOS Installation Program 4-2

4-2 NIC Conﬁguration Screen 4-5

6-1 Assembling a Loopback Plug 6-3

A-1 RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments A-2

B-1 PACE Additional Ranges Tab B-1

B-2 PACE Advanced Options Tab B-2

C-1 Straight-Through and Crossover Cable Pinouts C-2

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