Installation Requirements; Installation Instructions - 3Com Server User Manual

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HAPTER

Installation Requirements

Before you install the 3C395 NIC, the TR-in-FE module
must be installed in the SuperStack II Switch 2000 TR and
set up as described in the TR-in-FE documentation. Other
installation requirements are summarized in
Table 2-1 Installation Requirements
Processor
Server RAM
PCI slot
Disk drive
Cable
Connector
Software
Operating system
Server BIOS

Installation Instructions

Be sure that the TR-in-FE module is installed and set up as
described in the TR-in-FE documentation. Then follow
these steps to install the 3C395 NIC:
1 Unpack and inspect the NIC.
Observe static electricity precautions. Verify that you have
the following items:
2: H I
ARDWARE NSTALLATION
80486 or Pentium.
At least 640 KB.
One slot that conforms to PCI 32-bit
specifications, revision 2.0 or higher.
High-density 3.5-inch floppy diskette.
UTP Category 5.
RJ-45.
One 3Com software diskette containing
TR-in-FE drivers.
Latest version. Contact the PC manufacturer
to verify.
3C395 NIC
3Com software diskette
Token Ring-in-Fast Ethernet Network Interface Card
User Guide
Novell NetWare version 3.12 with
LANDR9.EXE and 312PTA.EXE upgrade
patches for ODI 3.3.
Novell NetWare version 4.1x.
Microsoft Windows NT version 3.5.1.
Microsoft Windows NT version 4.0.
Table 2-1.