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3Com EtherLink 3C905C-TX-M User Manual (111 pages)

EtherLink PCI Network Interface Cards

Brand: 3Com | Category: Network Card | Size: 1.63 MB

User Guide
2
Table of Contents
4
About this Guide

10
- Conventions
  11
- Year 2000 Compliance
  11
Introduction

12
- Overview
  12
- 3C905C-Tx-M
  12
- 3C905B
  14
  - 3C905B-Tx
    14
  - 3C905B-Combo
    15
  - 3C905B-Fx
    15
- 3C900B
  16
- Remote Wake-Up
  18
- Managed PC Boot Agent (MBA) Software
  19
- Desktop Management Interface (DMI) 2.0
  20
- Dynamicaccess LAN Agent
  20
- Remote System Alerts
  21
Installing and

22
- Onnecting the Nic
  22
- Overview
  22
- Meeting PC Requirements
  22
- Installing from Diskette
  23
- Running the Preinstallation Program
  25
- Inserting the NIC in the PC
  26
- Connecting the Remote Wake-Up Cable
  29
- Connecting the NIC to the Network
  30
  - RJ-45 Port
    30
  - BNC Port
    32
  - AUI Port
    33
  - SC Port
    34
  - ST Port
    35
Installing Nic Software in Windows

38
- Overview
  38
- Installing the Network Driver Using the Ethercd
  38
  - Windows 95
    39
  - Windows 98
    40
  - Windows NT 4.0
    42
  - Windows NT 3.51
    43
- Verifying Successful Installation
  44
  - Windows NT 4.0
    44
  - Windows 95 and Windows 98
    44
- Installing the 3Com NIC Diagnostics Program
  45
  - Windows NT
    45
- Updating the Network Driver and NIC Software
  46
- Installing Multiple Nics
  46
  - Windows 95 and Windows 98
    47
  - Windows NT 4.0
    48
Installing the Net Ware Lient and Server

50
- Overview
  50
- Installing the Netware Client Driver
  50
Configuring the Nic

58
Troubleshooting the Nic

66
7 Runningnic Diagnostics

74
- Overview
  74
- Interpreting the Leds
  74
- Running the NIC Diagnostics Tests
  76
  - To Run the Network Test
    76
  - To Run the NIC Test
    77
  - To Run the Remote Wake-Up Test
    77
- Viewing Network Statistics
  78
- Using the 3Com Icon in the Windows System Tray
  79
Pecifications and

80
- 3C905C-TX-M NIC Speciﬁcations
  80
- 3C905B Nics Speciﬁcations
  81
- 3C900B Nics Speciﬁcations
  82
- Cabling Requirements
  83
  - Twisted-Pair Cable
    83
  - 10BASE-T Operation
    84
  - 100BASE-TX Operation
    85
- RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments
  85
I DYNAMIC Access LAN a

86
Nstalling the

86
Nstalling the 3C Om DMI Agent

90
- Overview
  90
- About the 3Com DMI Agent
  90
  - System Requirements
    91
  - Client PC Requirements
    91
  - Network Management Requirements
    92
  - Installing the 3Com DMI Agent
    92
D Technical Support

94
- Online Technical Services
  94
  - World Wide Web Site
    94
  - 3Com Knowledgebase Web Services
    95
  - 3Com FTP Site
    95
  - 3Com Bulletin Board Service
    95
    
    Access by Analog Modem
    95
    
    Access by Digital Modem
    96
  - 3Com Facts Automated Fax Service
    96
- Support from Your Network Supplier
  96
- Support from 3Com
  97
- Returning Products for Repair
  98

3Com EtherLink 3C905C-TX-M User Manual (96 pages)

10/100 PCI for Complete PC Management Network Interface Cards

Brand: 3Com | Category: Network Card | Size: 2.37 MB

User Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Notice Icons

9
About this Guide

9
- Conventions
  9
Text Conventions

10
- Year 2000 Compliance
  10
Introduction

11
Network Interface Card Installation

18
Windows 95/98 and Windows Nt Driver Installation

27
- Overview
  27
- Installing the Driver
  27
  - Windows 95
    27
  - Windows 98
    30
- 4 Connecting to the RJ-45 Port 25
  
  30
  - Add New Hardware Wizard
    30
    
    Windows NT
    32
    
    Windows NT 3.51
    33
- 5 Add New Hardware Wizard 30
  
  34
  - Network Settings Window
    34
  - Verifying Successful Installation
    35
    
    Windows NT 4.0
    35
    
    Windows 95 and Windows 98
    35
    
    Windows NT 3.51
    36
  - Installing Multiple Nics
    36
    
    Windows 95 and Windows 98
    36
    
    Windows NT 4.0
    37
    
    Net Ware
    39
W C Server and Inservertallation

39
- Installing the Netware Client Driver
  39
- Installing the Netware Server Driver
  41
  - Obtaining Netware Loadable Modules
    41
  - Netware 3.12
    41
- Netware Nlms
  
  41
  - Netware 4.10 and 4.11
    42
  - Multiple Nics
    42
  - Verifying the PCI Slot Number
    43
- 6 Network Settings Window 34
  
  44
  - Selected NIC Screen
    44
- NIC Conﬁguration Methods
  
  45
  - Default NIC Settings
    46
Nic Configuration

45
- Conﬁguration Methods
  45
- NIC Conﬁguration Settings
  
  46
  - Changing General NIC Conﬁguration Settings
    47
- 8 General Screen
  
  48
- 7 Selected NIC Screen 44
  
  48
6 Troubleshootinganddiagnostics

53
- Troubleshooting the Installation
  53
- Installation Troubleshooting Tips
  
  53
  - Accessing 3Com Support Databases
    54
    
    Accessing the 3Com Knowledgebase
    54
    
    Accessing the 3Com NIC Help System
    54
    
    Questions
    55
  - Support Screen
    55
    
    Interpreting the Leds
    56
- LED Interpretations
  
  56
  - Running the NIC Diagnostics Tests
    57
    
    To Run the Network Test
    58
10 Support Screen 55

58
- Diagnostics Screen
  58
  - To Run the Remote Wake-Up Test
    59
11 Diagnostics Screen 58

60
- Remote Wake-Up Test Screen
  60
  - Troubleshooting Remote Wake-Up
    61
  - Viewing Network Statistics
    62
12 Remote Wake-Up Test Screen 60

62
- Statistics Screen
  62
  - Using the 3Com Icon in the Windows System Tray
    63
  - Removing NIC Software
    64
    
    Windows 95 and Windows 98
    64
    
    Windows NT 4.0
    64
    
    Windows NT 3.51
    65
Frequently Asked Questions

66
- Hardware Speciﬁcations
  69
  - Network Interface
    69
  - Physical Dimensions
    69
  - Environmental Operating Range
    69
  - Power Requirements
    69
- Standards Conformance
  70
- Cabling Requirements
  70
  - Twisted-Pair Cable
    70
  - BASE-T Operation
    71
Unshielded Twisted-Pair Cable Categories

71
13 Statistics Screen 62

72
- BASE-TX Operation
  72
- RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments
  72
  - Client PC Requirements
    73
Dynamicaccess Software Minimum Client Requirements

74
15 Dynamicaccess Software Setup Screen - Traffic

76
14 RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments 72

76
- Removing Dynamicaccess Software
  76
  - Prioritization
    76
  - Overview
    77
100 C 3Comdmi Agentinstallation

78
B Dynamicaccesssoftwareinstallation

78
- Client PC Requirements
  78
  - Network Management Requirements
    78
- System Requirements
  78
- Installing the 3Com DMI Agent
  79
- Online Technical Services
  81
  - World Wide Web Site
    81
  - Com FTP Site
    82
  - Com Bulletin Board Service
    82
    
    Access by Analog Modem
    82
    
    Access by Digital Modem
    83
  - Com Facts Automated Fax Service
    83
- Support from Your Network Supplier
  81

3Com Etherlink 3C905C-TX-M Quick Manual

3Com EtherLink 3C905C-TX-M Quick Manual (15 pages)

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Table of Contents

About this Guide

Introduction

Installing and

Installing Nic Software in Windows

Installing the Net Ware Lient and Server

Configuring the Nic

Troubleshooting the Nic

7 Runningnic Diagnostics

Pecifications and

I DYNAMIC Access LAN a

Nstalling the

Nstalling the 3C Om DMI Agent

D Technical Support

3Com EtherLink 3C905C-TX-M User Manual (96 pages)

Table of Contents

Notice Icons

About this Guide

Text Conventions

Introduction

Installation Overview

Network Interface Card Installation

1 3C905C Network Interface Cards 11

Cable Speciﬁcations

3 Connecting the Remote Wake-Up Cable 23

2 Installing the NIC 21

Windows 95/98 and Windows Nt Driver Installation

4 Connecting to the RJ-45 Port 25

5 Add New Hardware Wizard 30

W C Server and Inservertallation

Netware Nlms

6 Network Settings Window 34

NIC Conﬁguration Methods

Nic Configuration

NIC Conﬁguration Settings

8 General Screen

7 Selected NIC Screen 44

6 Troubleshootinganddiagnostics

Installation Troubleshooting Tips

LED Interpretations

10 Support Screen 55

11 Diagnostics Screen 58

12 Remote Wake-Up Test Screen 60

Frequently Asked Questions

Unshielded Twisted-Pair Cable Categories

13 Statistics Screen 62

Dynamicaccess Software Minimum Client Requirements

15 Dynamicaccess Software Setup Screen - Traffic

14 RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments 72

100 C 3Comdmi Agentinstallation

B Dynamicaccesssoftwareinstallation

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