Inspecting The Adapter; Installing The Boot Prom - 3Com 3C905-TX User Manual

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Inspecting the Adapter

Before installing the adapter in your computer, you should
visually inspect it for damage that might have occurred
during shipment from the factory.
CAUTION: Each adapter is packed in an antistatic container
to protect it during shipment. To avoid damaging any
static-sensitive components after removal from the container,
be sure to reduce any static electricity on your person. One
way to do this is to touch the metal chassis of your computer.
You can maintain grounding by wearing a wrist strap
attached to the chassis.
1 Open the shipping container and carefully remove its
contents.
The package should contain the following items:
2 Verify that you have received all items listed above, and
inspect each item for damage.
If you find any omissions or damage, contact your network
supplier and the carrier that delivered the package.

Installing the Boot PROM

The boot PROM is optional and can be purchased separately.
If you are installing it onto the adapter, follow the
instructions that accompanied the boot PROM.
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