3Com 3C996-SX User Manual - page 24
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Windows XP Driver Setup
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Windows XP 64-bit
Use the following procedure to install the driver for the first time in a computer running
Windows XP 64-bit version.
1 Start Windows and log in. You must have Network Administrator privileges to install
the driver software
2 Insert the 3Com Installation CD in the CD-ROM drive.
3 The main menu appears. Select NIC Software.
4 From the list on the left, select NIC Drivers.
5 Click Install NIC Drivers.
6 Click Install Win XP 64 NIC Drivers.
7 The Please Wait screen appears. After the installation is complete, and Update dialog
box appears. Click OK.
8 The Choose Operating System screen appears. Click Windows XP.
9 Follow the steps in the Completing NIC Installation with Windows XP screen. After
you are through, click Done. The drivers are installed
Driver Installation Without Master Navigator
If you cannot use the 3Com Master Navigator on your system, use the following
procedure to install the updated drivers.
1 Start Windows XP. The driver will be automatically installed.
2 Insert the 3Com Installation CD in the CD-ROM drive. If the main menu appears,
click Exit.
3 Select Start/Control Panel/Network Connections.
4 In the Network Connections window, right-click on the LAN or High-Speed Internet
Connection icon corresponding to the NIC and select Properties.
5 Click Configure, then select Driver.
6 Click Update Driver.
7 Choose Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) and click Next.
8 Select Don’t search, I will choose the driver and click Next.
9 Click Have Disk.
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10 Click Browse and select the CD-ROM drive, then select OK.
11 Select the NIC and click Next. The driver will be copied to the hard disk.
12 Click Finish. The driver is installed.