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http://www.3com.com/ 3Com Megahertz 10 Mbps LAN PC Card User Guide Part No. 09-1457-000October 1998

1 I NSTALLING THE LAN PC C ARDS The 3Com Megahertz 10 Mbps LAN PC Cards (models 3CCE589EC, 3CCE589ET, 3CXE589EC, and 3CXE589ET) connect your noteb

2 C HAPTER 1: I NSTALLING THE LAN PC C ARDS Before You Begin Make sure that you have an available PC Card slot in your notebook and these items:

Connecting the 3CCE589EC PC Card 3 Connecting the 3CCE589EC PC Card 1 Remove PC Cards from your notebook and turn it on.2 If you are using the RJ-45

4 C HAPTER 1: I NSTALLING THE LAN PC C ARDS You may see prompts for driver installation. Go to Chapter 2 to install the network driver that allow

Connecting the 3CXE589EC PC Card 5 Connecting the 3CXE589EC PC Card 1 Remove all PC Cards from your notebook and turn it on.2 If you are using the XJ

Detaching the PC Card Cable and PC Card COMBO CableTo detach the PC Card cable and PC Card COMBO cable from the PC Card, squeeze the sides of the conn

2INSTALLING THE NETWORK DRIVERThis chapter describes how to install the 3Com network driver for Windows 98, Windows 95,Windows NT, Windows for Workgro

8 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING THE NETWORK DRIVERWindows 98 and Windows 95 This section describes how to install the network driver when your notebook is run

Windows 98 93 When Windows 98 is ready to configure the new hardware, it opens the Add New Hardware Wizard window.The window states that Windows will s

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10 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING THE NETWORK DRIVERWindows 95This section includes different installation procedures for Windows 95 version A and Windows 95 v

Windows 95 OSR 2 117 Click OK to copy the required files.The Update Device Driver wizard may prompt for Windows 95 files, and report that the drivers co

12 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING THE NETWORK DRIVERWindows 95 Version 4.00.950A This section describes how to install the NDIS network driver when your notebo

Windows NT 13Windows NT 4.0 Installation without Networking Installed If you have networking installed, go to the next section to install the driver.1

14 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING THE NETWORK DRIVER13 When prompted, enter the path to the Windows NT installation files (for example, D:\I386 on the NT CD) an

Windows NT 15Windows NT 4.0 Installation with Networking Installed1 Install the PC Card and connect it to the network as described in Chapter 1.2 Usin

16 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING THE NETWORK DRIVERWindows NT Version 3.511 Make sure the PC Card is installed and connected to the network as described in Ch

Microsoft Windows for Workgroups (WFW) 17c Click No.d Click OK.e Click Close.f If prompted, enter the domain or workgroup name for Windows Networking

18 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING THE NETWORK DRIVERInstalling the Network Driver1 Using the Windows menu, select Network.2 Select Network Setup.3 In the Netwo

AutoLink for Windows 3.x, Windows for Workgroups, and DOS 19AutoLink for Windows 3.x, Windows for Workgroups, and DOSIf no other PC Cards are installe

C ONTENTS 1 I NSTALLING THE LAN PC C ARDS Before You Begin 2Connecting the 3CCE589ET LAN PC Card 2Connecting the 3CCE589EC PC Card 3Co

20 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING THE NETWORK DRIVER5 Press Enter.An Operating System selection screen appears.6 Select AutoLink for DOS, Windows 3.x, or WFW 3

Supported Network Drivers 21Supported Network DriversThe files in Table 1 are located in the HELP directory on LAN Installation Disk 2.Table 1 Networ

3TROUBLESHOOTINGThis chapter provides the following troubleshooting information: Checking LEDs Accessing the 3Com LAN PC Card help system DOS Diagn

24 CHAPTER 3: TROUBLESHOOTINGTo use the LED for troubleshooting, the LAN PC Card must be connected to the network (see Chapter 1) and the network driv

DOS Diagnostics Program 25You can also copy the TCAUM589 file from LAN Installation Disk 1 to your notebook.The 3Com PC Card Release Notes Screen appea

26 CHAPTER 3: TROUBLESHOOTINGConsult your system administrator before you change these values.1 Double-click the System icon in the Control Panel.2 In

Frequently Asked Questions 27Frequently Asked QuestionsTable 3 Frequently Asked Questions Question AnswerIs the LAN PC Card FCC B, CISPR B EMI, C-ti

28 CHAPTER 3: TROUBLESHOOTINGWhat are the notebook and network requirements to run Fast IP?Client requirements:Notebook running Windows 98, Windows 95

Troubleshooting Tips 29Troubleshooting Tips Check the LAN PC Card installation in Chapter 1. Inspect all cables and connections. Make sure you hav

3 T ROUBLESHOOTING LEDs 23Accessing the LAN PC Card Help System 24DOS Diagnostics Program 25Resolving Hardware Resource Conflicts 25Wi

4CHANGING CONFIGURATION This chapter describes how to display and change configuration settings for the LAN PC Card. Before you change these settings,

32 CHAPTER 4: CHANGING CONFIGURATIONConfiguration Setting DescriptionsCIS Memory AddressThe CIS Memory requires a 256 KB segment of memory for drivers.

Changing Configuration 33Full DuplexFull duplex allows the LAN PC Card to send and receive data between the LAN PC Card and the switch connection at th

34 CHAPTER 4: CHANGING CONFIGURATIONChanging Network Driver Optimization, Duplex, NDIS Driver Version, or Transceiver Type1 Install the LAN PC Card an

5DYNAMICACCESSDynamicAccess software adds intelligence to 3Com PC Cards for improved performance, management, and control of your network. DynamicAcce

36 CHAPTER 5: DYNAMICACCESSUsing DynamicAccess Software Version 1.5 with the Edge Monitor SystemThe Edge Monitor System operates as described in the T

37Setting a dRMON PasswordTo promote secure monitoring with dRMON, you can set a password for the dRMON DynamicAccess software.If you do not choose to

ASPECIFICATIONS Table 5 PC Cards SpecificationsNetwork Interface10 Mbps Ethernet 10BASE-T Ethernet IEEE 802.3 industry standard for a 10 Mbps baseban

I NDEX 3C OM C ORPORATION L IMITED W ARRANTY FCC C LASS B S TATEMENT FCC D ECLARATION OF C ONFORMITY I NDUSTRY C ANADA C LASS B E MMISSION

40 APPENDIX A: SPECIFICATIONSMean Time Between Failures (hours calculated)70 ˚C (158 ˚F) mobile environment25 ˚C (77 ˚F) mobile environment128, 694.33

BTECHNICAL SUPPORT3Com provides easy access to technical support information through a variety of services. This appendix describes these services.Inf

42 APPENDIX B: TECHNICAL SUPPORTTo connect to the 3Com FTP site, enter the following information into your FTP client: Hostname: ftp.3com.com (or 19

Support from Your Network Supplier 433ComFacts Automated Fax ServiceThe 3ComFacts automated fax service provides technical articles, diagrams, and tro

44 APPENDIX B: TECHNICAL SUPPORTBelow is a list of worldwide technical telephone support numbers:Country Telephone NumberAsia Pacific RimAustraliaChina

Returning Products for Repair 45Returning Products for RepairBefore you send a product directly to 3Com for repair, you must first obtain a Return Mate

Latin America 1 408 326 2927 1 408 326 6883U.S. and Canada 1 800 876 3266, option 21 408 326 7120Note: RMA forms (except Europe) are available on Card

INDEXNumbers3Com bulletin board service (3Com BBS) 423Com URL 413ComFacts 43AAutoLink program 19Bbulletin board service 42Ccablingspecificati

2 INDEXresolving 25, 26, 34Interrupt Request Level setting 32I/O Base Address setting 32IRQ 25KKnowledgeBase 24LLEDs 23Mmean time between

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NOTE: In order to maintain compliance with the limits of a Class B digital device, 3Com requires that you use quality interface cables when connecting

The Software is licensed to be used on any workstation or any network server owned by or leased to you, provided that the Software is used only in con

F IGURES 1 3Com Megahertz 10 Mbps LAN PC Cards 1 2 Connecting the 3CCE589ET PC Card 2 3 Connecting the 3CCE589EC PC Card 3 4 Connecting t

T ABLES 1 Network Driver Text File Names 21 2 LED Description 24 3 Frequently Asked Questions 27 4 Option Settings 31 5 PC Cards