3-6
C
HAPTER
3: W
INDOWS
NT D
RIVER
I
NSTALLATION
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Obtain the names of the ELANs you wish to join from your
ATM system administrator.
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Obtain an IP address for each ELAN you intend to install, if the
ELANs are to be used on an IP network without a DHCP server.
Part One: NIC Detection, Resilient Server Links, and
ELAN Allocation
1
From the Network Settings window in the Control Panel,
click
Add Adapter
and copy the 3C975 NIC driver from the
3Com
ATMDisk
diskette.
The NIC Installation dialog box appears, identifying the first
3Com ATMLink NIC found on the PCI bus.
2
Click
Yes
to install the ATMLink NIC network driver on the
identified NIC, or click
No
to bypass the NIC.
You may wish to bypass a previously installed NIC in the system.
The
NIC Mode dialog box appears.
3
Make the identified NIC an active or a standby NIC.
■
If you select
Stand-by
, the NIC Installation dialog box
reappears when there are multiple NICs installed.
■
If you select
Active
, the
Total
Number of ELANs dialog box
appears.
4
Enter the number of ELANs to be supported by the
identified NIC.
If more than one 3Com ATMLink NIC is installed, the
installation program returns to step 2 and the NIC Installation
dialog box.
