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1. CardBus 10 100M bps Ethernet Card Installation Program SELECTING AN I O PORT Please select the I O Port that you would like your PCMCIA 10 100Mbps Ethernet Card to use Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight the desired value When a value is highlighted press lt Enter gt to select it lt Enter gt to continue lt F3 gt to return to DOS 20 GER ORERE ee oo ooo o Driver installation for DOS environments Memory space select Move the cursor to the desired memory space address and press lt Enter gt Available memory space addresses are DOOOH D400H D800H and DCOOH SELECTING A MEMORY ADDRESS Please select the memory address that you would like your PCMCIA 10 100Mbps Ethernet Card to use Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight the desired value When a value is highlighted press lt Enter gt to select it D000H D400H D800H DCO0H lt Enter gt to continue lt F3 gt to return to DOS Manual installation In most cases the INSTALL program can make all system changes necessary for using your PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card However in some cases you may wish to make changes manually This section explains how to manually make driver and file modifications to enable your card Enablers You can use CARDGO EXE to enable the PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card The CARDGO program The program CARDGO EXE communicates with the PC Card2. cerned with Socket and Card services of the PCMCIA controller Try using another third party Socket and Card service that supports this PCMCIA controller Specifications Standards Compliance Card Size Connection Mode Media Supported Operating Distance Network Interface Socket Interface Operating Temperature Certification Dimensions Power Consumption 35 Appendix C IEEE 802 3 10Base T 802 3u 100Base TX 5 0mm Type II Full or Half duplex for both 10 and 100 Mbps Category 3 4 5 for 10Base T Category 5 for 100Base TX 100m maximum hub to node distance Female Ru 45 connector 68 pin 16 bit PCMCIA socket connector 10 C to 50 C FCC VCCI CE Class B 85 6 x 54x 5mm 5V power supply and 3 3V operation 750mW 10 Mbps mode 1150mW 100 Mbps mode
3. is There is no PCMCIA con not present or recognized troller on your computer Install a PCMCIA controller from another computer Error 2 There is no card in the Ensure that the PC card is PCMCIA slot Insert the correctly inserted into the card PCMCIA slot Error 3 The card in PCMCIA slotis Ensure that the PC Card in not PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps the notebook s PCMCIA Ethernet Card Insert it slot is the Ethernet Card and that it is correctly in serted Error 4 The I O ports do not re Change to another I O port spond Change to another using IO xxx Refer to one Manual Installation in Chapter 4 Error 5 The I O ports specified are Valid I O addresses are invalid Change to another 240 280 300 320 340 one and 360 Error 6 The IRQ specified is invalid Valid IRQ values are 3 4 Change to another one 5 9 10 and 11 33 PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet PC Card User s Manual 34 Error Message Solution Error 7 The memory address Valid memory addresses specified is invalid Change are D000 D400 D800 and to another one DCOO Error 8 Enabler has been regis The client driver has al tered ready been registered You don t need to install the client driver again Error 9 e Enabler can t be These three errors are con registered as a client e Can t map memory e Configuration can t be requested
4. the following configuration options for your PCMCIA 10 100M bps Ethernet Card lt Enter gt to continue lt F3 gt to return to DOS After the configuration process you are prompted to select the ty pe of network that you are installing Select a network operating system from the list by moving the cursor to your selection and pressing lt Enter gt 18 GER ORERE ee o ee ee o Driver installation for DOS environments p CIA 10 100M bps Ethernet Card Installation Program SELECTING DRIVERS Select the network drivers that you want to install Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight the desired item When a item is highlighted press lt Enter gt to select it If the network driver that you want to install is not in the following list press lt Esc gt to continue Netware ODI Driver Packet Driver Windows for Workgroups LAN Manager Artisoft LANtastic lt Enter gt to continue lt Esc gt to continue lt F3 gt to return to DOS After selecting the network operating system the INSTALL pro gram will copy and modify files on your boot drive Your CONFIG SYS file will also be modified to include the Enabler Driver You should see the following message if the installation has been successful PCMCIA 10 100M bps Ethernet Card Installation Program INSTALLATION SUCCESSFUL INSTALL has created modified your AUTOEXEC BAT and CONFIG SYS file to enable the PCMCI
5. A 10 100Mbps Ethernet Card The original files have been renamed to AUTOEXEC PCM and CONFIG PCM If you have any problems with the new CONFIG SYS file when you reboot your computer you should restore the original files Remove the Driver Disk and reboot your computer now Press any key to return to DOS Custom configuration To perform a custom installation you need to select the Custom Configuration Menu after you begin the INSTALL program After selecting the Custom Installation Menu you see a series of submenus prompting you to select an IRQ and I O address SHER MAREE 19 PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet PC Card User s Manual Interrupt select The first submenu is the Interrupt submenu Move the cursor to the interrupt of your choice and select it by pressing lt Enter gt In terrupts available for your PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet card include 3 4 5 9 10 and 11 PCMCIA 10 100Mbps Ethernet Card Installation Program SELECTING INTERRUPTS Please select the hardware interrupt that you would like your PCMCIA 10 100M bps Ethernet Card to use Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight the desired value When the desired value is highlighted press lt Enter gt to select it lt Enter gt to continue lt F3 gt to return to DOS IO port select Move the cursor to the desired I O address and press lt Enter gt Available I O Ports are 300H 320H 340H 360H 240H and 280H
6. A 10 100Mbps Ethernet Card Installation Program SELECTING AUTO OR CUSTOM CONFIGURATION To configure your PCMCIA 10 100M bps Ethernet Card you can select either Auto Configuration or Custom Configuration Using the Auto Configuration option the INSTALL program will automatically configure your PCMCIA 10 100M bps Ethernet Card Select Custom Configuration if the default configuration does not work for you or if you want to specify the interrupt IRQ I O address and memory address Auto Configuration Custom Configuration lt Enter gt to continue lt F3 gt to return to DOS Select Auto Configuration if you want to do a quick installation and use the default configuration settings If you wish to individu ally set any of the settings then select Custom Configuration SHER MAKES 17 PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet PC Card User s Manual Auto configuration To use auto configuration you must have Card and Socket service drivers installed Refer to your computer user s manual for infor mation If you selected Auto Configuration the program auto detects whi ch IRQ I O Port and memory space MEMBASE the PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card can use After successfully auto detecting the configuration the program shows the following screen PCMCIA 10 100M bps Ethernet Card Installation Program CONFIGURING THE PCMCIA 10 100Mbps ETHERNET CARD The INSTALL program has detected
7. Driver installation for DOS environments Click OK The message Configuration Complete ap pears 10 Click Save then press lt F3 gt to exit Artisoft LANtastic version 6 0 Follow these instructions to install the Artisoft LANtastic Version 6 0 client for your Ethernet Card 1 2 Run the INSTALL program and choose LANtastic Select Artisoft LANtastic and specify C LANTASTI as the destination directory When the Select network adapter screen appears choose NDIS Support for Network Adapters When the install program prompts you for the manufac turer s driver disk in the Enter NDIS driver directory screen insert the driver disk Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the in stallation then reboot the computer to start LANtastic Gi MAREE 27 Chapter 5 Installation for Linux This section covers the PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card driver installation for the Linux environment operating system Before you install the PCMCIA 10 100 Ethernet card Linux driver you must first configure the PCMCIA interface in your Linux working environment System Requirements e Linux kernel version 2 0 x or later e PCMCIA interface 3 0 x or later You can get the latest version of the PCMCIA interface package from the one of the following URLs e ftp hyper stanford edu pub Linux kernel pemcia e ftp sunsite unc edu pub Linux kernel pemcia After downloading the PCMCIA interface pac
8. PF 16 PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card User s Manual PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet PC Card User s Manual Regulatory compliance ii This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules This equip ment also complies with CE EN55022 Class B and VCCI V3 Class B specifications These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a com mercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the parties responsi ble for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment eoe o oo ooo o Preface Table of contents Regulatory COMPLIANCE ccsccecesecessseesseceeseeesseceeceecsaeceeaeecseceeanecsaeeesaes ii Table Of contents r onae aane AEK EEA ESTE a iii About this MANUAL isseire tia e A EEEE EEE E EE iv CHAPTER 1 1 Introduction 1 Feat tes non aa e a Aa Secs canes A a EATE AO AT A CaM eed 1 CHAPTER 2 2 Hardware installation 2 What s in the package s scvccsscssavsc
9. allation for Win 95 98 NT Driver installation for Windows NT 4 0 This installation procedure assumes that you have installed the network component on your computer To check whether the network component has been installed dou ble click the Network icon in the Control Panel If it has not been installed refer to the Windows NT 4 0 installation guide for instructions on installing the component While installing the network component Windows NT 4 0 will prompt you to install the network adapter driver Follow the steps below to install the driver 1 Insert the Ethernet Card into an available PCMCIA slot on your notebook refer to page 3 Inserting the Ethernet Card 2 Log in to NT 4 0 as Administrator 3 Double click the Network icon in the Control Panel and select the Adapters tab as shown in the following screen Network 2 x Identification Services Protocols Adapters Bindings Network Adapters Cancel Gee MARELLA 11 4 Click Add to add a new adapter The following screen ap pears Select Network Adapter E 3Com Etherlink II Adapter also 11 16 and II 16 TP EP 3Com Etherlink III ISA PCMCIA Adapter E 3Com EtherLink III PCI Bus Master Adapter 30590 E 3Com Etherlink16 EtherLink16 TP Adapter 6 Type A WINNT40 where A is your floppy drive letter Insert the driver disk and click OK After finding the installation file the Select OEM Option window is displ
10. ayed 7 Click OK The following screen appears prompting you to input the IRQ I O port address and connection type 2 HAL RERE ee e eee o Driver installation for Win 95 98 NT PCHOL 0 00 Etternet Coed Setup Vogts fines eea 8 Select the desired IRQ Level I O Port Address and Con nection Type You must select an IRQ and I O port address that is not being used by ano ther device otherwise you will have a system conflict error To see the available IRQ and I O port addresses use the Windows NT Diag nostics program in Windows NT Administrator tools Refer to the Win dows NT online help for information on Windows NT diagnostics 9 Click OK to continue Windows will configure the Ether net Card You are returned to the Network window 10 Click Close to exit the Network window Windows NT 4 0 will bind the adapter with the network component When Windows NT is finished binding the adapter to the network component you are prompted to restart the system 11 Click Yes to finish the installation SHER MAREE 13 Chapter 4 Driver installation for DOS environments This section covers PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card driver installation for DOS environment operating systems System Requirements Hardware Requirements Notebook equipped with Type II PC Card slot and PC Card controller compliant Rev 2 1 or higher Software Requirements The Card amp Soc
11. ccovessensdutcercvnvedanesndenescovensdacensaevadenvestecstvesducess 2 Hardware description s ccise sess cceeecsesssdsdbeievs estates sdbecesheesseoscsctegiecseettes i 2 Inserting the Ethernet Cardi mnoo ecg shore E a E AE AR ESA 3 Ethernet Card RJ 45 connector LEDs w9 Disconnecting the Ethernet Card ssssssseseseseesrsetstsrsrstereresesestntsrrrerenrersrseses 5 CHAPTER 3 7 Driver installation for Win 95 98 NT 7 Driver installation for Windows 95 Driver installation for Windows 98 Driver installation for Windows NT 4 0 EEE ST CHAPTER 4 14 Driver installation for DOS environments 14 System Requirements Driver installation Driver installation prograM s ssissiscsorecsesrerisecesiistsrsiressscreoritsciroesissressrne roses 14 Quick installati otisci errre iriii aara nrak E AREA EEEE ER 15 The Install prograMeoonsusa rnai e a R E 16 Using the Install program is reni anite cases TAE ART R Ei 16 Auto configuration Custom Configtirati om eiieeii e E TEET EE E E 19 Manual installation sedanen aan aioa nains 21 Enablers einser ieies eeaeee rena ereas in eanas Aereas ane dud cana En eee aS 21 Driverinstallation anen e a e o a Sc 24 Microsoft Windows NT 3 51 eesesssssessssssssssresesesesrsssseesrsrersrsreresrsrstsrereresees 24 Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 11 sessseeesesssseeiesrsreresrsrsrsrereresrseses 25 iii PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet PC Card User s Manual Netware 3 X 4 X client Microso
12. controller of your computer This program is needed only for DOS environment network operating systems You may install the Socket and Card Services to your notebook before executing SEER IRE 21 PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet PC Card User s Manual the driver If you do not have the Socket and Card Services pro gram please contact your notebook vendor 2 MEL ORERE ee eee ee o Driver installation for DOS environments The Install program will automatically add a line to your CONFIG SYS file using the following syntax and format DEVICE path_name CARDGO EXE IRQ xx lO xxx MEM xxxx where IRQ xx Specifies the hardware interrupt of your card Default value is 5 Valid IRQs are 3 4 5 9 10 and 11 O xxx Specifies the I O address Default value is 300 Valid port addresses are 300 320 340 360 240 and 280 MEM xxxx Specifies the memory address Default value is D400H Valid memory addresses are DOOOH D400H D800H and DCOOH Displays all possible command syntax You can also run CARDGO EXE by typing CARDGO at the DOS prompt or by including it as a line in your AUTOEXEC BAT file After you executed CARDGO EXE you will see a display similar to the following indicating that the installation was successful Socket 0 IRQ Number 05 I O PORT Base 300H MEM Base DOOOH The list of error messages the client driver may display and the correction methods suggested are giv
13. de the card all the way into an empty slot Do not force the connection oe x gt gt Figure 2 1 Inserting the Ethernet Card 2 Plug the RJ 45 adapter into the Ethernet Card s 15 pin connector SHER MAREE 3 PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet PC Card User s Manual 10 100Mbps Ethernet Figure 2 2 Connecting the RJ 45 adapter 3 Connect the RJ 45 adapter to the network You can connect the Ethernet adapter cable to a port on a hub or to a RJ 45 phone jack with another male to male RJ 45 line or connector Connecting to a phone jack Connecting to a hub Figure 2 3 Connecting to the network After you have inserted the Ethernet Card you must install the drivers If your operating system is Windows 98 Window 95 or Windows NT refer to Chapter 3 If your operating system is Windows NT 3 51 or another DOS environment network operat ing system refer to Chapter 4 If your operating system is Linux refer to Chapter 5 4 GER ORERE ee eee ooo o Hardware installation Ethernet Card RJ 45 connector LEDs The following illustration shows the Ethernet Card RJ 45 con nector LEDs ACT 100M LNK Figure 2 4 RJ 45 connector LEDs The following table describes the meaning of the LEDs LED ACT MEANING Indicates transmit or receive activity It is normally off When there is packet transmit or receive activity this LED is on 100M Indicates the connection speed When off the co
14. en in Appendix B Gi MAREE 23 PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet PC Card User s Manual Driver installation The following sections cover installation of the client driver for Windows NT 3 51 Windows for Workgroups 3 11 Netware 3X 4X Microsoft LAN Manager and Artisoft LANtastic Version 6 0 Microsoft Windows NT 3 51 Follow these instructions to install the Microsoft Windows NT 3 51 client for your Ethernet Card 1 Insert the Ethernet Card into an available PCMCIA slot 2 Boot the computer 3 Click Control Panel in the main window and click the Network icon 4 Click Add Adapter Pull down the adapter s list and se lect lt other gt Requires disk from manufacturer then click Continue 5 Type A winnt351 where A is your floppy drive and click OK 6 Set the proper IRQ I O port memory address settings and connection type for this card 7 Reboot the computer to complete the installation 24 GEE ORERE ee oo eee Driver installation for DOS environments Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 11 Follow these instructions to install the Windows for Workgroups 3 11 client for your Ethernet Card 1 EU AON E res SP IBD oe Run INSTALL EXE and choose Windows for Work groups Run Windows by typing WIN at the DOS prompt Click the Network icon in the Main Program Group Click the Network Setup icon from the Network window Select the Drivers item from the Network Set
15. ft LAN Manager Artisoft LANtastic version O Ossin a a A 27 CHAPTER 5 28 Installation for Linux 28 System Requirements srann a R E E E R ERS 28 Installing the driver for LINUX sninn a i a a 29 APPENDIX A 31 Troubleshooting 31 Q amp A for Windows environments sssseseeseeeeeseeerereereerrerererreereee 31 Windows 95 9 88 cisco ana EN EK EE OE E EAR ONE 31 Windows NT O and 3S lesoeren aa a a A S 32 APPENDIX B 33 Enabler program error messages 33 CARDGO EXE voori ERE ENERE E EE EER EER REEE 33 APPENDIX C 35 Specifications roere aa aaa e E a AEE E E E EREE A 39 About this manual This user s manual describes how to install and operate your PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card Please read this manual before you install the product This manual includes the following topics gt Product description features and specifications gt Hardware installation procedure gt Software installation procedure gt Trouble shooting procedures Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card This high speed Ethernet network adapter card complies with the PCMCIA Type II standard and uses a female RJ 45 adapter to connect to the network The Ethernet Card is switchless and software configurable An enabler program is used to set up the card for your operating sys tem even without the card and socket service drivers for the PCMCIA controller installed you will still be able to use the card b
16. hapter 3 Driver installation for Win 95 98 NT The following sections cover PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card driver installation in the Windows 95 Windows 98 and Windows NT operating systems Driver installation for Windows 95 Installation of the Ethernet Card is just the same as for any normal Windows 95 Plug amp Play device Follow the steps below to in stall the driver in Windows 95 1 Insert the Ethernet Card into an available PCMCIA slot in your notebook refer to page 3 Inserting the Ethernet Card 2 After Windows 95 detects the card the Update Device Driver Wizard window appears Ven masa ml papir Bhp eestallaterrs mt KHOE Eem Cl iem im aa ba adn rereh al ieme kamra eple H pare a d a CP h con ie dec rr hi mosd t a le eral Beet io rete Fs dih Weed i pria oo ee PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet PC Card User s Manual 3 Insert the driver disk and click Next to continue the instal lation Windows searches for the driver and the following screen appears Tarakea Pomel h kiese ap diese ber rien MS EiT D ered aed B payami bp eee bin vee ch Pinih i in re ip peered se re aa r by pee by g pee ee areas cht ibe Lore Lenna of Deer Click Finish Windows 95 copies driver files to the hard disk Windows 95 may need to copy re quired system files and will prompt you to input the path to the files Follow the instructions on your screen then click OK to continue After al
17. kage refer to the PCMCIA HOWTO file for installation instructions 28 ee o eooo o o Installation for Linux Installing the driver for Linux Follow these instructions to install the driver for the Linux op erating system 1 2 4 5 Log on as the root Copy the driver code from the Installation disk using the following syntax mount dev fd0 mnt cp mnt linux en0100a tar tmp cd tmp tar xvf en0100a tar Generate the driver using the following syntax cd tmp en0100a make all If the path of your PCMCIA source is not ust src linux pcmcia 3 0 9 you need to modify the PCMCIASRC variable of the Makefile file Consult your Linux documentation for details If the path of your loadable module is not Nib modules 2 0 35 you need to modify the DEST1 amp DEST2 variables of the Makefile file Consult your Linux documentation for details Install the driver using the following syntax make install Configure the PCMCIA 10 100 Ethernet card using the following syntax cd etc pcmcia Add the following text to the config file The config file must be in write mode SHER MAREE 29 PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet PC Card User s Manual card PCMCIA 10 100 Ethernet Card version PCMCIA 10 100 Ethernet Card bind pcnet_cs 6 Configure the PCMCIA NIC interface using the following syntax vi network opts 7 Reboot Linux
18. ket service drivers should comply with PCMCIA Release 2 1 or higher Driver installation You must install the PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card drivers before your computer system can recognize your Ethernet Card The following sections cover client driver installation Driver installation program INSTALL is the PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card driver in stallation program The INSTALL program automatically selects the most suitable option settings or you can perform a custom configuration where you individually select each setting 14 ee e eee ee Driver installation for DOS environments Quick installation This section gives a brief overview of the installation process For a more detailed description refer to page 16 The Install Pro gram 1 Card and Socket Services software should be bundled with your computer if it is not contact your dealer It is re commended that you use this software when installing your PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card A system with Card and Socket Services installed allows the PCMCIA card to automatically configure itself While the system is on available system resources and insertion or removal of the card will automatically be detected 2 Run the INSTALL EXE program found on your driver disk The install program guides you through the installation process and will install the network drivers needed to run the card on your network operating system If y
19. l files have been copied Windows 95 prompts you to restart the system Click Yes to complete the installation Driver installation for Windows 98 Follow the steps below to install the Ethernet Card drivers for Windows 98 1 Insert the Ethernet Card into an available PCMCIA slot on your notebook refer to page 3 Inserting the Ethernet Card 2 After Windows 98 detects the Ethernet Card the Add New Hardware Wizard window appears 3 Click Next to continue the installation A screen appears prompting you to select an installation method 4 Select Search for the best driver for your device and click Next The following screen appears PAER AREBART 9 PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet PC Card User s Manual 5 Ensure that the Microsoft Windows Update box is un checked and ensure that the Floppy disk drives box is checked 6 Insert the driver disk into your floppy disk drive and click Next The following screen appears areia os en estos atl ee baad deem fee fe rc Chh Aai mo or en ee le A i rina Lees ieee 3 1 DE m 7 Click Next After Windows 98 copies files to your hard disk drive you are prompted to restart the system Windows 98 may need to copy re quired system files and will prompt you to input the path to the files Follow the instructions on your screen then click OK to continue 8 Click Yes to complete installation 10 GEE ORERE ee eee ee o Driver inst
20. nnection speed is 10 Mbps When on the connection speed is 100 Mbps LNK Indicates whether the link is active or not When lit indi cates that the link is active When off indicates that the link is inactive Disconnecting the Ethernet Card The Ethernet Card RJ 45 connector is designed to lock in place when connected to the Ethernet Card The following illustration shows the location of the clips SHER MAREE 5 PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet PC Card User s Manual 10 100Mbps Ethernet Do not pull on the RJ 45 cable to disconnect the RJ 45 con nector from the card You may damage the RJ 45 connector pins as well as the Ethernet Card After you have disconnected the RJ 45 cable you can eject the Ethernet Card from the notebook s PC Card slot In Win 95 98 operating systems you do not have to power down the notebook to remove the card The card is hot swappable you can remove the card when the notebook is powered on However Microsoft recom mends that you stop the card Refer to your Win 95 98 online help for information on stopping the Ethernet Card Most notebooks have an eject lever or button for ejecting PC cards from the PC ports Consult your notebook s user s manual for details Do not eject the Ethernet Card when a data transmission is taking place Exit your communications program normally stop the card if necessary and then remove the card 6 GEES PREBLE o C
21. ou successfully completed the installation go to step 5 If installation was unsuccessful then go to the next step 3 If you are using Card and Socket Services select auto configuration The install program will prompt Card and Socket Services to assign an available hardware resource configuration 4 Ifyou do not have Card and Socket Services or if your card does not work with your version of Card and Socket Serv ices the enabler program can communicate directly with the PCMCIA controller on your system However you must select hardware resource settings that are not being used by other devices otherwise your PC system may have device conflicts Gia IRERELEL 15 PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet PC Card User s Manual 5 Insert the PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card into the PCMCIA socket refer to page 3 Then attach the network cable to the card 6 Restart your computer and connect to your network If you cannot connect to the network refer to Appendix B and Appendix C The Install program Before you can use your PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card you need to install and modify some files in your computer system You can make these changes manually or you can let the INSTALL EXE program make them for you This section explains how you can use the INSTALL EXE pro gram to install the enablers and the files needed by the network operating system Using the Install program To run the INSTALL EXE program follow
22. these instructions At the DOS prompt type INSTALL and press Enter You see an opening screen which welcomes you to the program and asks if you wish to continue PCMCIA 10 100Mbps Ethernet Card Installation Program DO YOU WANT TO PROCEED Welcome to the PCMCIA 10 100Mbps Ethernet Card Installation Program INSTALL will setup your PCMCIA 10 100Mbps Ethernet Card If your network operating system is installed insert your PCMCIA 10 100 Ethernet Card in any available PCMCIA slot on your computer and press lt Enter gt to continue Otherwise press lt F3 gt to return to DOS lt Enter gt to continue lt F3 gt to return to DOS 16 GEE ORERE ee eee ee Driver installation for DOS environments Press Enter to continue the installation The program prompts you for the directory where you want to in stall the driver files You can choose the default directory name or enter a new name Then press lt Enter gt to continue with the in stallation STA 10 100M bps Ethernet Card Installation Program ENTERING THE INSTALLATION PATH INSTALL will create a directory with all of the necessary files to use the PCMCIA 10 100M bps Ethernet Card Please enter the drive and directory name or confirm the default directory C APCMCIA lt Enter gt to continue lt F3 gt to return to DOS The next screen asks if you want to do an Auto Configuration or a Custom Configuration PCMCI
23. up dialog box Select the Add Adapters item in the Option dialog box Select Unlisted or Updated Network Adapter when the Install driver field appears Type the path A WFW311 and press lt Enter gt When the PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card dialog box appears select the options step by step 10 Follow the instructions on the screen 11 Reboot your computer Hie MAREE 25 PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet PC Card User s Manual Netware 3 X 4 X client Follow these instructions to install the Netware 3 X 4 X client for your Ethernet Card 1 Run the INSTALL program and select the Netware ODI Driver 2 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the in stallation Reboot the computer 4 When the computer reboots log on to the network Microsoft LAN Manager Follow these instructions to install the Microsoft LAN Manager client for your Ethernet Card 1 Run the INSTALL program and choose LAN Manager 2 Type Imsetup in the LAN Manager Directory Press lt Enter gt 3 Select Network Drivers in Configuration Press lt En ter gt Select Add New Configs and then press lt Enter gt Select Other Driver and press lt Enter gt Insert the driver disk into the FDD and click OK Select the Network Adapter Driver PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card then click OK SOO te R 8 Press lt Spacebar gt to select the desired protocol 26 GEE APPREZEAR 9 ee oo ooo o o
24. using the following syntax sync sync reboot 30 MEL ORERE Appendix A Troubleshooting Q amp A for Windows environments These guidelines give you tips to deal with some problems on us ing Ethernet Card If the problems remain unsolved contact your dealer for assistance Windows 95 98 Problem Ejecting the card from the PCMCIA socket hangs or reboots the computer Solution To prevent this phenomenon from occurring stop the card by using the PC Card tool in the Control Panel or the PC Card icon on the taskbar before you re move the card Problem The card cannot be detected when reinserted Cause This is caused by certain unstable PCMCIA status lines when the card is removed and reinserted The Win dows 95 98 drivers may read an incorrect status during this period of signal instability and fail to detect the cor rect status of the card Solution The card can be detected by clicking Refresh in Device Manager 31 PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet PC Card User s Manual Windows NT 4 0 and 3 51 Question Does the driver support hot swap on NT 4 0 and 3 51 Answer Windows NT 4 0 and 3 51 don t support hot swapping If you want to remove the card shut down the computer and remove it 32 GEE ORERE Appendix B Enabler program error messages CARDGO EXE Here is the list of error messages the CARDGO EXE may display Error Message Solution Error 1 The PCMCIA controller
25. y running the enabler program Features e Type II credit card size 5 0 mm e Complies with IEEE 802 3u 100Base TX and 802 3 10Base T protocols e Supports all popular operating systems Supports Nway auto negotiation for 10 100 Mbps full half duplex Complies with PCMCIA Release 2 1 specifications and later Supports hot swap card insertion and removal PC Card standard 68 pin 16 bit PCMCIA interface 5V power consumption FCC VCCI CE certified Chapter 2 Hardware installation This chapter covers inserting your Ethernet Card in the notebook s PCMCIA port and connecting the card to a network What s in the package Please ensure that the following items are included in your pack age If any items are missing contact your dealer PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card RJ 45 adapter Software and device driver disk This user s manual Hardware description The Ethernet Card is encased in a stainless compact frame and has a 68 pin connector for attaching to the notebook s PCMCIA port and a 15 pin flat connector for connecting to the Ethernet adapter ee leoo ooo o Hardware installation Inserting the Ethernet Card These instructions apply to most notebook computers For detailed information on inserting PC cards into your notebook consult the notebook user s manual Follow the procedure below to install the Ethernet Card 1 With the card s 68 pin connector facing the notebook s PCMCIA slots sli
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