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Page 1: User Guide
User Guide ® OfficeConnect 10/100 LAN CardBus PC Card http://www.3com.com/ http://www.3com.com/productreg Published May 2001 User guide version 1.0.1... - Page 2 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, California 95052-8145 Copyright © 2001 3Com Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work (such as translation, transformation, or adaptation) without written permission from 3Com Corporation.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Installing the PC Card Installing the User Guide Connecting the PC Card Configuring the Windows 2000 Driver Installing the Driver Confirming Installation Troubleshooting Driver Installation Uninstalling the PC Card and Drivers Configuring Windows 98 and Windows Me Drivers Installing the Driver Confirming Installation Troubleshooting Driver Installation Uninstalling the PC Card and Drivers... - Page 4 Contents Technical Support Online Technical Services World Wide Web Site 3Com Knowledgebase Web Services 3Com FTP Site Support from Your Network Supplier Support from 3Com Returning Products for Repair Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Statement FCC Declaration of Conformity FCC Part 68 Statement...
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Page 5: Installing The Pc Card
README.TXT file in the root directory on the LAN Installation CD . To access the user guide on your system: 1 Open the Start menu and select Programs . 2 Select 3Com PC Card Utilities . 3 Select OfficeConnect 573BT User Guide . Installing the PC Card... -
Page 6: Connecting The Pc Card
Installing the PC Card Connecting the PC Card 1 Remove all PC Cards from your notebook. 2 With the power off, insert the PC Card into the PC Card slot and slide it all the way in. CAUTION: Forcing the card into the slot may bend the pins. If you do not know how to insert cards in your computer, refer to the documentation supplied with your computer. -
Page 7: Configuring The Windows 2000 Driver
Before configuring the PC Card and software, you will need to know: Your computer name and workgroup name. For your network account, your user name and password. For unattended installation, see the \unattend\win2k directory on the Installation CD . Installing the Driver 1 Make sure that the PC Card is inserted and connected to the network, as described in “Connecting the PC Card”... -
Page 8: Confirming Installation
The PC Card name, FE573B-3Com 10/100 LAN CardBus-Fast Ethernet, appears, confirming successful installation. 5 Double-click FE573B-3Com 10/100 LAN CardBus-Fast Ethernet to display a description of the PC Card and its current status. The device status should indicate: “This device is working properly.”... -
Page 9: Uninstalling The Pc Card And Drivers
If you are having any of these problems, follow the procedure below: 1 Select Control Panel/System/Hardware/Device Manager. 2 Select the FE573B-3Com 10/100 LAN CardBus-Fast Ethernet components and click Remove. 3 Remove the PC Card from the PC Card slot. 4 Reboot and reinstall the PC Card and its driver. -
Page 11: Configuring Windows 98 And Windows Me Drivers
Before configuring the PC Card and its drivers, you will need to know: For Windows networking, your computer name and workgroup name. For your network account, your user name and password. For unattended installation, see the \unattend\win98 directory on the Installation CD. Installing the Driver 1 Install the PC Card as described in “Connecting the PC Card”... -
Page 12: Confirming Installation
The PC Card name, FE573B-3COM 10/100 LAN CardBus-Fast Ethernet, appears, confirming successful installation. 4 Double-click FE573B-3COM 10/100 LAN CardBus-Fast Ethernet to display a description of the PC Card and its current status. The device status should state: “This device is working properly.”... -
Page 13: Uninstalling The Pc Card And Drivers
If you are having any of these problems, follow the procedure below: 1 Select Control Panel/System/Device Manager. 2 Select the FE573B-3COM 10/100 LAN CardBus-Fast Ethernet components and click Remove. 3 Remove the PC Card from the PC Card slot. 4 Reboot and reinstall the PC Card and its drivers. -
Page 15: Configuring The Windows 95 Driver
If you are prompted for the Installation CD during installation, make sure that the drive letter of the CD-ROM drive is entered as the designated path. If, during installation, the 3Com driver cannot be found, enter x:\ (where “x” is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive) to point Windows to the Installation CD. -
Page 16: Confirming Installation
3 Click the + sign next to Network Adapters. FE573B-3Com 10/100 LAN CardBus-Fast Ethernet should be listed, confirming successful installation. 4 Double-click FE573B-3Com 10/100 LAN CardBus-Fast Ethernet to display a description of the PC Card and its current status. The status should display: “This device is working properly.”... -
Page 17: Uninstalling The Pc Card And Drivers
If you are having any of these problems, follow the procedure below: 1 Open Control Panel/System/Device Manager. 2 Select the FE573B-3Com 10/100 LAN CardBus-Fast Ethernet components and click Remove. 3 Remove the PC Card from the PC Card slot. 4 Reboot and reinstall the PC Card. -
Page 19: Configuring The Windows Nt 4.0 Driver
6 Insert the Installation CD in the CD-ROM drive and enter x:\ (where “x” is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive) to point Windows to the Installation CD, and click OK. 7 Select FE573B-3Com 10/100 LAN CardBus-Fast Ethernet when the Select OEM Option window opens, and click OK. -
Page 20: Installing The Driver With Networking Installed
You may have to reinsert the Installation CD, if you removed it in step 12. 14 Accept the default settings in the 3Com network Interface dialog box, and click Continue. The default settings work in most instances. However, you may specify network link settings, auto polarity, and IRQ and I/O values. -
Page 21: Installing The Driver With Softex
7 Click Close, enter your IP address if prompted, and then click OK. 8 Click Yes at the DHCP prompt (if the prompt appears). 9 Click Apply, and then click OK. 10 Remove the Installation CD from the CD-ROM drive when prompted to reboot the notebook, and then click Yes. -
Page 22: Confirming Installation
Configuring the Windows NT 4.0 Driver Confirming Installation To confirm any of the NT installations discussed in this chapter, select My Computer/Control Panel/Network/ Adapters. “FE573B-3Com 10/100 LAN CardBus-Fast Ethernet” should be listed. Troubleshooting Driver Installations Symptom Basic troubleshooting, applicable for all problem situations. -
Page 23: Uninstalling The Pc Card And Driver
1 Remove the PC Card from the PC Card slot. 2 Select My Computer/Control Panel/Network/Adapters. 3 Select FE573B-3Com 10/100 LAN CardBus-Fast Ethernet and click Remove. 4 Reboot and reinstall the PC Card and its drivers. This procedure removes the PC Card and its software only. If you choose to remove all networking components, remember to use the setup procedure described in “Installing the Driver With No Networking Installed”... -
Page 25: Troubleshooting
PC Card Illuminated Connectors The RJ-45 connector of the Ethernet cable attached to the OfficeConnect 3Com 10/100 LAN CardBus-Fast Ethernet PC Card may illuminate, depending on the state of the PC Card connection. Before the illuminated connectors can be used for troubleshooting, the PC Card must be connected to the network and the driver must be installed. -
Page 27: Technical Support
3Com Corporation World Wide Web site. Online Technical Services 3Com offers worldwide product support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, through the following online systems: World Wide Web site 3Com Knowledgebase Web Services... -
Page 28: 3Com Ftp Site
Technical Support 3Com FTP Site Download drivers, patches, software, and MIBs across the Internet from the 3Com public FTP site. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. To connect to the 3Com FTP site, enter the following information into your FTP client: Hostname: ftp.3com.com... -
Page 29: Support From 3Com
Support from 3Com If you are unable to obtain assistance from the 3Com online technical resources or from your network supplier, 3Com offers technical telephone support services. To find out more about your support options, please call the 3Com technical telephone support phone number at the location nearest you. -
Page 30: Returning Products For Repair
Technical Support Returning Products for Repair Before you send a product directly to 3Com for repair, you must first obtain an authorization number. Products sent to 3Com without authorization numbers will be returned to the sender unopened, at the sender’s expense. -
Page 31: Regulatory Compliance
This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Stock No. 004-000-00345-4. NOTE: In order to maintain compliance with the limits of a Class B digital device, 3Com requires that you use quality interface cables when connecting to this device. -
Page 32: Fcc Part 68 Statement
Regulatory Compliance FCC Part 68 Statement 3Com Corporation Model No: 3C3SH573BT Made in U.S.A. This equipment complies with Part 68 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. On the product is a label that contains the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this device. If requested, this information must be provided to the telephone company.
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