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3Com 3C905-TX Installation Manual

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D7504A
D7505A
HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX
Network Interface Card
Installation Guide
Network Interface Card
Installationsanleitung
Guide d'installation de la
carte d'interface réseau
Guía de Instalación de la
Tarjetade Interfaz de Red
Léase esto primero
Guida di installazione della
scheda di interfaccia di rete
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  • Page 1 D7504A D7505A HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Network Interface Card Installationsanleitung Guide d’installation de la carte d’interface réseau Guía de Instalación de la Tarjetade Interfaz de Red Léase esto primero Guida di installazione della scheda di interfaccia di rete...
  • Page 2 HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Notice Notice The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

  • Page 3: Installation Requirements

    HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide What’s in the Network Kit? What’s in the Network Kit? The Network Kit includes the following items: Quantity in Network Kit Component D7504A D7505A HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX network interface card (NIC)
  • Page 4 HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Installation Requirements Supported Platforms To find out in which PCs you can install a 3C905B-TX card, go to one of the following HP Web sites: For Vectra Corporate PCs • http://www.hp.com/go/vectraaccessories For Brio Business PCs •...

  • Page 5: Supported Network Drivers

    HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Installation Requirements Supported Network Drivers The following network drivers are supported by HP: README Network Operating System Network Driver Name (for driver installation) Windows 95 W95NDIS.TXT EL90XND3.SYS (Microsoft and NetWare clients) EL90XND4.SYS...

  • Page 6: Overview Of The Installation Procedure

    HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Overview of the Installation Procedure Non-Supported Network Drivers ® The following network drivers are provided on the EtherDisk diskettes but are not supported by HP: Network Operating README (for driver Network Driver Name...

  • Page 7: Installing The Network Interface Card

    HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Installing the Network Interface Card Installing the Network Interface Card WARNING For your safety, never remove the PC’s cover without first removing the power cord, data cables and any connection to a telecommunications network.

  • Page 8: Connecting To The Network

    HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Connecting to the Network 7 Secure the card by replacing the slot cover screw or the retaining bracket and its screw, as appropriate. 8 Replace the cover. Reconnect the power cord and any connection to a telecommunications network.

  • Page 9: Updating Lan-Specific Fields In The Hp Pc Setup Utility

    HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Updating LAN-specific Fields in the HP PC Setup Utility Updating LAN-specific Fields in the HP PC Setup Utility You need to check that the BIOS is configured to use your network card’s features.

  • Page 10: Software Installation Procedure

    HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Software Installation Procedure Software Installation Procedure Make sure that you have installed the network interface card before you CAUTION install the network driver software. Software Installation on a Windows 95 or Windows 98 System...
  • Page 11 HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Software Installation Procedure 4 The driver files will 3Com Fast Etherlink XL 10/100Mb TX Ethernet NIC (3C905B-TX) be automatically found, click on to begin the driver installation. Next ® 5 If prompted to insert EtherDisk...
  • Page 12 HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Software Installation Procedure 2 Ensure that you have the correct installed. You Client Protocols may need to contact your MIS manager for this information. 3 Finally, double-click on each of your installed protocols and ensure that your settings are correct for your PC’s connection to the LAN.
  • Page 13 HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Software Installation Procedure 6 When prompted to start searching for a network adapter, click on Select from List... 7 In the window, click on Select Network Adapter Have Disk... ® 8 Insert EtherDisk...
  • Page 14 HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Software Installation Procedure Installing the Driver from the Hard Disk (Advanced Users) To install the network driver in a PC running Windows NT version 4.0 from driver files on the hard disk: 1 Restart the PC and start Windows NT.

  • Page 15: Checking The Installation

    HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Checking the Installation Checking the Installation Test whether the card functions on the network by finding another network device or performing a network operation. If it does not work correctly, refer to “Troubleshooting” on page 17.

  • Page 16: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions Q. Which PCI slot is best for my NIC. A. The 3Com PCI NIC is designed to work in any PCI slot. Q. Which PCI slot(s) are “bus mastering” in my PC? A: All PCI slots on the supported HP PCs support Bus Master.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    BIOS (for example, the HP Vectra VL Series 8 PC) or if a boot ROM chip is installed on the NIC. This component can be ordered from 3Com. To configure the card for remote boot, use your PC’s Setup program.

  • Page 18: Hp Support Services

    HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide HP Support Services The PC Cannot Be Started or Woken-Upfrom the Network 1 If the PC has been powered off (for example, due to an electrical power failure, or because the power cord has been removed), the Remote Power On (RPO) will not work.

  • Page 19: Physical Layout

    HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide 3C905B-TX NIC Specifications 3C905B-TX NIC Specifications Physical Layout LAN Connector Remote Wake-Up Connector ACT LED D A T A 10 LNK LED A C T 100 LNK LED 1 0 0 Refer to “LAN Connection Status LEDs”...
  • Page 20 HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide 3C905B-TX NIC Specifications LAN Connection Status LEDs There are three LEDs on the rear of the 3C905B-TX NIC that indicate the LAN connection status as follows: Description Flashing Steady 10 LNK...

  • Page 21: Regulatory Information

    HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Regulatory Information Regulatory Information DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY According to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 Manufacturer’s Name: HEWLETT-PACKARD Manufacturer’s Address: 5 Avenue Raymond Chanas 38053 Grenoble Cedex 09 FRANCE Declares that the product:...

  • Page 22: Notice For Canada

    HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Hardware Warranty FCC (for USA only) Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement Warning: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 23: Hp Software Warranty

    HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide HP Software Warranty HP Software Warranty THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT TAKES PRECEDENCE OVER ANY OTHER SOFTWARE WARRANTY STATEMENT INCLUDED WITH THIS PRODUCT. Ninety-Day Limited Software Warranty HP warrants for a period of NINETY (90) DAYS from the date of the purchase that the software product will execute its programming instructions when all files are properly installed.

  • Page 24: Hp Software License Agreement

    HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide HP Software License Agreement HP Software License Agreement CAREFULLY READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE PROCEEDING TO OPERATE THE HP ACCESSORY. RIGHTS IN THE SOFTWARE ARE OFFERED ONLY ON THE CONDITION THAT THE CUSTOMER AGREES TO ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT.
  • Page 26 Paper not bleached with chlorine *HP. Et tout devient possible. Part number: D7504-90027 Printed 02/99...

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