Windows Nt 4.0 Installation; First-Time Installation - SMC Networks EtherPower II 1000 User Manual

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This chapter describes how to install and configure network
drivers for the EtherPower II 1000 network card. The drivers for
this EtherPower II 1000 network card are not compatible with
those on previous SuperDisks—even if the previous drivers were
designed for other SMC Fast Ethernet network cards (Models
SMC9334BDT or SMC9432 series). Therefore, use only the drivers
on the SuperDisk supplied with this network card.

Windows NT 4.0 Installation

Caution: Prior to installing the driver, make sure you have

First-time installation

If you've already installed a network card, configured Windows NT
Networking, or configured a network driver, refer to the procedure
titled "Secondary Installation" on page 2-4.
1. If Windows NT is already installed on your computer, proceed
to Step 2. Otherwise, complete a first-time Windows NT
installation without the SMC network card installed. Be sure to
also install NT Service Packet 3 or later.
2. Shut down your PC, install the SMC network card, and attach
the network cable. Restart Windows NT.
3. Double-click on the "My Computer," "Control Panel," and
"Network" icons. The "Network Configuration" window
appears, prompting you to install Windows NT Networking.
Select "Yes." Windows NT invokes the "Network Setup
Wizard." Click on "Next."
4. When prompted to "Search for a Network Adapter," click on
"Select from List."
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upgraded to NT Service Pack 3 or later. Also, if you are
installing on an older PC model (Pentium or earlier),
upgrade the BIOS to the latest version.