3Com 3C3FE575CT User Manual - Etup
5
S
ETUP
FOR
W
INDOWS
NT 4.0
Before You Begin
Installation
The Windows NT setup procedure you use depends on whether networking has
already been installed on your notebook.
Before setting up the PC Card, you will need to know:
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Your network file server name, network account user name, and password.
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The protocol used in the Microsoft Windows network (NWLink IPX/SPX
compatible transport, TCP/IP protocol, NetBEUI protocol).
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The name of the NT server domain or workgroup to which you belong.
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Your IP address (unless you are using DHCP).
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If you are installing with Card and Services Block software, see the “Installing
with Softex” section in this chapter.
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For unattended installation, see the \unattend\nt4 directory on your
Installation CD.
Setup Procedure
Setup With No
Networking Installed
1 Insert the PC Card as described in “Installing the PC Card”.
2 Turn the notebook on.
3 Double-click My Computer, double-click Control Panel, double-click Network.
4 Click Yes when the system prompts: “Windows NT Networking is not installed. Do
you want to install it now?.
This opens the Network Setup Wizard.
If this message does not appear, go to Windows NT 4 with networking Installed
and follow the instructions.
5 Check Wired to the network and click Next.
6 Click Select from list... when the system prompts to have setup start searching for
a network adapter.
7 Click Have Disk.
8 Insert the LAN Installation Disk in the floppy drive or the LAN Installation CD in the
CD-ROM drive (and enter the path to the drive, for example, d:\) and click OK.
9 Select FE575C-3Com 10/100 LAN CardBus-Fast Ethernet when the Select OEM
Option window opens, and click OK.