Changing Configuration Settings - 3Com EtherLink III ISA User Manual

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Changing Configuration Settings
Figure 4-2, the NIC Configuration screen, shows the current
configuration settings for the installed NIC. You can change the
default settings to:
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Table 4-3 lists each software option, the default setting for that
option, and other available settings for that option. For more
information about an option, select the option and press F1.
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Table 4-3 Option Settings
Option
I/O Base Address
Interrupt Request
Level
Boot PROM
Transceiver Type
Network Driver
Optimization
Maximum Modem
Speed (fastest
modem installed)
Plug and Play
Full-Duplex
If you are using a PC that supports Plug and Play, the IRQ and
I/O base address values are set by Plug and Play. You can set the
boot PROM size to indicate the presence and size of a network
boot PROM. To disable Plug and Play, go to "Disabling Plug and
Play on the NIC" in Chapter 2.
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Disable Plug and Play
Use a boot PROM
Optimize driver performance for a specific operating system
Optimize driver performance for operation on a server
Change the type of network connector
Default Setting
300h
10
Disabled. Does not
apply for 3C509B-TPO.
Auto Select for all
except 3C509B-TPO
(on-board TP)
Windows or OS/2
Client
9600 Baud
Enabled
Disabled
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Supported Settings
200h, 210h, 220h, 230h, 240h, 250h, 260h,
270h, 280h, 290h, 2A0h, 2B0h, 2C0h, 2D0h,
2E0h, 2F0h, 300h, 310h, 320h, 330h, 340h,
350h, 360h, 370h, 380h, 390h, 3A0h, 3B0h,
3C0h, 3D0h, 3E0h, EISA, ISA
3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15
Disabled, 8K, 16K, 32K
On-board Coax (BNC), On-board TP (RJ-45),
External (AUI/DIX), or Auto Select
DOS Client, Windows or OS/2 Client, Server
No Modem, 1200, 2400, 9600, 19200,
or 38400 Baud
Enabled, Disabled
Enabled, Disabled
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