Displaying Release Notes, Frequently Asked Questions, And The Knowledgebase; Running The Self-Test - IBM EtherLink XL User Manual

Displaying Release Notes, Frequently Asked Questions,
and the KnowledgeBase
To access the Release Notes, Frequently Asked Questions,
and KnowledgeBase information, follow these steps:
1 Click the Support tab, shown in Figure B-2.
2 Click the Release Notes button on the Support screen.
The Release Notes Help screen appears.
To display the entire Help system, click the Help button on
each NIC Diagnostics screen. To display information about
any item on each screen, click the question mark (?), drag it
to the item, and click. The pop-up box displays information
about the selected item.

Running the Self-Test

Run the self-test to check the physical components,
connectors, and circuitry on the adapter.
1 Make sure that the 3C905B-TX adapter is installed
and connected to the network (Chapter 2) and the
network driver is installed (Chapter 3).
2 Start the 3Com NIC Diagnostics program by clicking
the Windows Start menu.
3 Select Programs.
4 Select 3Com NIC Utilities.
5 Select 3Com NIC Diagnostics.
A warning message appears. Click OK to disconnect your
PC from the network to conduct this test.
The 3Com NIC Diagnostics General screen appears, as
shown in Figure B-2.
Click the Release Notes link to display tips about
installing and using the 3C905B-TX adapter.
Click the Frequently Asked Questions link to display
common questions asked by customers and answered
by 3Com support experts.
Click the KnowledgeBase link to display 3C905B-TX
adapter compatibility topics.
3Com NIC Diagnostics Program B-7