Changing General Nic Configuration Settings - 3Com 3C905C-TX-M User Manual

Method
3Com Configuration
and Diagnostics
program for DOS
DMI 2.0 or 2.0s
Changing General NIC Configuration Settings
Before you configure the NIC, make sure that:
To change the NIC general configuration settings, such as
network driver optimization, duplex mode, and media type:
1 Open the Windows Start menu.
2 Select Programs, and then 3Com NIC Utilities.
3 Click 3Com NIC Doctor.
The 3Com NIC Diagnostics General screen appears.
Changing General NIC Configuration Settings
Description
Configure the NIC locally using
the 3Com Configuration and
Diagnostics program for DOS:
1 Reboot the PC using a
DOS-bootable diskette.
2 Insert the EtherCD in the PC.
3 Enter at the DOS prompt:
d:\3c90xcfg.exe
See the DOSDIAG.TXT file located in
the HELP directory on the EtherCD
for more information.
Customers running Japanese DOS
must switch to U.S. mode DOS
before running this program.
Configure the NIC remotely using
the 3Com DMI Agent software.
See Appendix
3Com DMI Agent" for more
information.
The NIC is installed in the PC and is connected to
the network.
The network driver is installed.
The 3Com NIC Diagnostics program is installed.
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Requirement(s)
DOS,
Windows NT 3.51,
Windows 3.x, or
Windows for
Workgroups
3Com DMI Agent and
a DMI-compatible
browser or a network
management
application that
supports DMI 2.0
or 2.0s