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3Com 3C980*-TXM User Manual

3Com 3C980*-TXM User Manual (82 pages)

10/100 PCI server network interface card with DynamicAccess technology

Brand: 3Com | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 1.08 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
1 Introduction

7
- Overview
  7
- Advanced Server Features
  8
  - Bidirectional Load Balancing
    8
  - Self-Healing Drivers
    9
  - Failover
    9
  - Vlans
    10
  - Server Features Using Other Nics
    11
- Hot Plug NIC Installation
  11
- Remote Wake-Up (Single Port Models Only)
  11
- Managed PC Boot Agent (MBA) Software
  11
- Desktop Management Interface (DMI)
  12
- Remote System Alerts
  12
2 Nstalling and

13
- Onnecting the Nic
  13
- Safety Precautions
  13
- Installation Requirements
  13
- Preparing the NIC and the Computer
  14
- Installing and Connecting the NIC
  15
- Installing Software
  17
  - Obtaining Installation Diskettes
    18
  - Creating Diskettes in Windows
    18
3 Nstalling and

19
- Onfiguring in
  19
- Software Installation Requirements
  19
- Getting Help
  19
- Installing in Windows NT
  19
- Installing in Windows 2000
  20
- Conﬁguring SHD Parameter Settings
  20
  - Windows NT
    20
  - Windows 2000
    21
- Verifying Successful Installation
  22
  - Windows NT
    22
  - Windows 2000
    22
- Updating Software in Windows
  22
  - Windows 2000
    23
- Dynamicaccess Server Features
  23
4 Installing and

33
- Onfiguring in Net Ware
  33
- Software Installation Requirements
  33
- Installation and Conﬁguration Instructions
  34
  - Load the 3Com Etherlink Server CD
    34
  - Copy the Driver
    34
  - Specify the Slot Number
    35
  - Load the Driver
    35
  - Set up Another NIC
    35
  - Install Server Features
    36
  - Conﬁgure Groups
    36
  - Verify the Installation and Conﬁguration
    37
- Changing Netware Driver Conﬁguration Parameters
  38
- Conﬁguring Groups
  40
  - Planning the Conﬁguration
    40
  - Adding a Secondary NIC to a Group
    41
  - Adding a Group
    42
  - Server Feature Commands
    43
    
    Display Status
    44
    
    Group
    44
    
    Help
    44
    
    Link Timeout
    45
    
    Probe Interval
    45
    
    Receive Timeout
    45
    
    Retry Count
    45
    
    Send Timeout
    46
    
    Ungroup
    46
    
    Wait Timeout
    46
    
    Troubleshooting a Group Conﬁguration
    47
5 Configuring the Nic

49
6 Roubleshooting the Nic

53
- Interpreting the Leds
  53
  - Viewing the NIC Leds in the Diagnostics Program
    54
- Accessing the 3Com Knowledgebase
  54
- Accessing the 3Com NIC Help System
  54
- Accessing Other Information
  54
- Troubleshooting the Network Connection
  55
- Troubleshooting Remote Wake-Up
  55
- Removing the Network Driver
  56
  - Windows NT
    56
  - Windows 2000
    57
  - Netware
    57
- Removing Server Features
  57
  - Windows NT and Windows 2000
    57
  - Netware
    58
- Removing 3Com NIC Diagnostics
  58
  - Windows NT and Windows 2000
    58
7 Running Nic Diagnostics in Windows

59
- Overview
  59
- Running the NIC Test
  59
- Running the Network Test
  60
- Viewing Network Statistics
  60
- Using the 3Com Icon in the Windows System Tray
  60
  - Enabling the Icon
    60
  - Displaying Network Statistics
    61
- Windows Fresh Installation
  63
- Overview
  65
- System Requirements
  66
- C S Pecifications
  67
- Online Technical Services
  69
- Support from 3Com
  70
- Returning Products for Repair
  72

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