Verifying Successful Installation - 3Com 3C2000 User Manual

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Verifying Successful Installation

To verify successful NIC installation:
1 Right-click My Computer and select Properties.
2 Click the Device Manager tab.
The Device Manager window appears.
3 Scroll down the list of hardware devices to Network Adapters. Click the plus sign
(+) to the left of the icon to display the list of NICs currently configured.
4 Make sure the 3Com Gigabit NIC is installed and that there is not a red X or a
yellow exclamation point (!) next to the device.
Modifying Configuration Parameters
Although the default values should be appropriate in most cases, you may change
any of the available options to meet the requirements of your specific system:
1 Right-click the My Network Place icon and select Properties.
The Network Configuration window appears.
2 Double-click the Gigabit Ethernet NIC you want to configure.
The Gigabit Ethernet Properties window appears, showing the Driver Type tab.
3 Click the Advanced tab.
A window showing the list of configurable parameters (and default values) for the
NIC appears.
4 Change the parameters as desired.
Click the options listed under Properties and then use the pull-down window under
Value to change the default or assigned value.
The following parameters are available (default values are listed in bold).
NOTE: These parameters and options are subject to change and may vary
from those listed in this user guide.
Parameter
802.1p Support:
FlowControl
Hardware Checksumming
Interrupt Moderation
Option(s)
• Disable
• Enable
• Asymmetrical and Symmetrical
• Asymmetrical Flow Control
• No Flow Control
• Symmetrical Flow Control
• Off
• On
• Off
• On