Windows Nt; Windows 2000 - 3Com EtherLink 3C980C-TXM User Manual

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Windows NT

To remove the network driver:
1 Double-click the My Computer icon, then the
Control Panel icon, and then the Network icon.
The Network screen appears.
2 Click the Adapters tab.
3 Highlight the name of the NIC in the
Network Adapters box, and then click Remove.
4 Click Yes to confirm the removal.
5 Click Close to close the Network screen.
You are prompted to restart the computer.
If you are physically removing the NIC from the computer,
click No. Do not restart the computer until you shut down
the system, turn the power off, and remove the NIC from
the computer.
If you are reinstalling the NIC software, click Yes to restart
the computer.

Windows 2000

The Windows 2000 system does not allow you to uninstall
the network driver from the Network and Dial-up
Connections window. To remove the network driver:
1 Right-click the My Computer icon, then select
Properties from the menu.
2 Select the Hardware tab, then click Device Manager.
3 Double-click Network Adapters.
4 Right-click on the name of a NIC and select Uninstall
from the menu.
5 Click OK to confirm device removal.
6 Exit the Device Manager.
The Windows 2000 system does not allow you to
uninstall the DynamicAccess technology miniport using
the Device Manager. To remove DynamicAccess
technology server features in Windows 2000, see
Removing Server Features on page
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