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Chapter 7 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface
7.1 Introduction
The PCI-6871 is equipped with a high performance 32-bit Ethernet
chipset which is fully compliant with IEEE 802.3 100 Mbps CSMA/CD
standards. It is supported by major network operating systems. It is also
both 100Base-T and 10Base-T compatible. The medium type can be con-
figured via the RSET8139.exe program included on the utility disk.
7.2 Installation of Ethernet driver
Before installing the Ethernet driver, note the procedures below. You
must know which operating system you are using in your PCI-6871
Series, and then refer to the corresponding installation flow chart. Then
just follow the steps described in the flow chart. You will quickly and
successfully complete the installation, even if you are not familiar with
instructions for MS-DOS or Windows.
Note:
7.2.1 Installation for MS-DOS and Windows 3.1
If you want to set up your Ethernet connection under the MS-DOS or
Windows 3.1 environment, you should first check your server system
model. For example, MS-NT, IBM-LAN server, and so on.
Then choose the correct driver to install in your biscuit PC.
The installation procedures for various servers can be found on the sup-
plied CD-ROM, the correct path being:
PCI-6871 User's Manual
The windows illustrations in this chapter are
examples only. Follow the steps and pay atten-
tion to the instructions which appear on your
screen.
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