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HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide
Software Installation Procedure
4
The
3Com Fast Etherlink XL 10/100Mb TX Ethernet NIC (3C905B-TX)
driver files will
be automatically found, click on
Next
to begin the driver installation.
5
If prompted to insert
EtherDisk
®
diskette #1, type
A:\
at the
Copy
Files From
prompt and press E
NTER
. Similarly, insert
EtherDisk
®
diskette #2 and press E
NTER
when prompted.
6
Follow the remaining onscreen instructions and enter the location of
the Windows 98 files (CAB files) when prompted, then click on
OK
.
On HP Windows 98 preloaded systems, the path is
C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS
.
7
Click on
Finish
to complete the network component installation.
8
When prompted to reboot, remove your driver diskette and click on
Yes
. The software installation is complete.
Confirming Installation
Checking the Driver
Installation
To confirm that the network interface card driver is properly installed
in a PC running Windows 95 or Windows 98:
1
Double-click on the
My Computer
icon, then double-click on the
Control
Panel
icon.
2
Double-click on the
System
icon. The
System Properties
box appears.
3
Click on the
Device Manager
tab. A list of devices appears, arranged by
type.
4
Finally, double-click on
Network Adapters
. The name of the installed
network interface card appears:
3Com EtherLink XL Adapter (3C905B)
.
If this name does not appear or if a yellow exclamation mark appears
next to it, follow this troubleshooting procedure:
a
In the
Device Manager
window, double-click on
Other Devices
.
b
Click on
PCI Ethernet Controller
or the duplicate
3C905B-TX NIC
entry.
c
Click on
Remove
.
d
Restart your PC.
Checking the Network
Settings
Follow these steps to confirm that your network setting are correct on
a PC running Windows 95 or Windows 98:
1
In the
Control Panel
window, double-click on the
Network
icon.
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