HP 3C509B-TP User Manual

Etherlink IIIB ISA Network Interface Card (10BT) 3C509B-TP

Installation Guide

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1 Connecting to a Netware 3.12 Server

Windows for Workgroups

Windows for

Workgroups

Requirements

• HP Vectra with DOS and MS-Windows for Workgroups 3.11 installed.

• 3COM Etherlink 3C509-B ethernet card and drivers disk ver. 5.0. DOS ODI - File Name: 3C5X9.COM Size: 42KB Date: 7/21/96

• DOS and MS-Windows for Workgroups 3.11 media.

• Novell Netware server 3.12 that supports Net BEUI, NWLink IPX/SPX, and NWLink NetBIOS transfer protocols.

• Netware client for DOS and MS-Windows.

Device Configuration

Vectra VL8 Vectra VL7 Vectra VE7/VE8

I/O Base Address 210 210 300

Interrupt Request Level

• Boot PROM Disabled

• Transceiver Type Auto Select

10 10 10

• Network Driver Optimization Windows or OS/2 Client

• Maximum Modem Speed 9600 Bps

• Plug and Play Compatibility Disabled

• Full Duplex Disabled

Procedure

1 With the HP Vectra turned off install the 3COM Etherlink III 3C509-B

adapter card into an ISA slot.

2 Power on the machine and allow it to boot to a DOS prompt.

3 Insert the 3COM drivers diskette (ver. 5.0 downloaded from 3COM’s

website) and execute 3C5X9CFG.EXE.

1 Connecting to a Netware 3.12 Server

Windows for Workgroups

4 Select “CONFIGURE NIC,” and verify the resource settings listed above

under the heading “Device Configuration.”

5 If changes are required, save those changes and exit.

6 Remove the 3com cards driver diskette and insert Netware client for DOS

and MS-Windows disk 1.

7 Execute INST_DOS.EXE and enter yes to accept the agreement if you are

using a Vectra VL8, then go directly to step 8. If you are using a Vectra VL7 or VE7/VE8, complete the installation by following the steps below.

A Specify the settings as listed below:

• C:\NWCLIENT

• Yes

• C:\WINDOWS

• No

• 3Com Fast Etherlink/Etherlink III Bus Master2.

b Under the heading "Select the driver for your network board", insert

the 3Com 3C590 drivers disk and set the path to "A:\NETWARE\CLIENT." (If you have an HP preloaded HDD, set path to "C:\Masters\LanDrv\3C509\NWCLIENT\)

c Press "Enter" to continue the installation.

d When prompted, insert the corresponding disks to complete file

transfer and driver installation.

e When the install utility is finished, press <CRTL><ALT><DEL> to

restart the machine.

f After Windows loads, open the "NETWORK" folder, double-click the

"NETWORK SETUP" icon.

g Select "Networks", and verify that "Novell Netware (Workstation Shell

4.0 and above)" is listed under "Install Windows support for the following network only:" and click on "OK."

8 Accept the default products by pressing enter, and then press “F10” to

continue.

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Windows for Workgroups

9 Select 16-bit LAN Drivers and hit the enter key.

10 Page down the Board Drivers list to “USER SPECIFIED 16 BIT DRIVER”

and hit enter.

11 Insert the 3COM Etherlink 3C509 Ethernet card and drivers disk, set the

path to “A:\NWCLIENT\” and press enter.

12 Select “3Com Etherlink III Parallel Tasking Family” and press enter.

13 Accept the default settings, press “F10” to continue, and verify the

following entries for the “Installation Configuration Summary”:

❒ YES ❒ C:\NOVELL\CLIENT32 ❒ C:\WINDOWS ❒ 16-bit LAN drivers ❒ 3Com Etherlink III Parallel Tasking Family

14 Press “F10” to save and continue.

15 When prompted, insert the corresponding disks to complete file transfer

and driver installation.

16 When the install utility is finished, press <CRTL><ALT><DEL> to restart

the machine.

17 After windows loads, open the “NETWORK” folder, double-click the

“NETWORK SETUP” icon.

18 Select “Networks”, and verify that “Novell Netware (Workstation Shell 4.0

and above)” is listed under “Install Windows support for the following network only:” and click on “OK.”

1 Connecting to a Netware 3.12 Server

Windows for Workgroups

Windows 95 SR2 Requirements

• HP Vectra with Windows 95 SR2 installed.

• 3COM Etherlink 3C509-B ethernet card and drivers disk ver. 5.0.

• Vectra VL8 Driver Name: W95EL5X9.INF Size: 16KB Date: 6/11/97

• Vectra VL7 Driver Name: Elnk.VXD Size: 30KB Date: 7/18/96

• Vectra VE7/VE8 Driver Name: W95EL5X9.INF Size: 16KB Date: 6/11/97

• Windows 95 SR2 media.

• Novell Netrware 3.12 server that supports Net BEUI, NWLink IPX/SPX, and NWLink NetBIOS transfer protocols.

Device Configuration

1 Connecting to a Netware 3.12 Server

Windows 95 SR2

Vectra VL8 Vectra VL7 Vectra VE7/VE8

I/O Base Address 210 210 300

Interrupt Request

Level

10 10 10

• Boot PROM Disabled

• Transceiver Type Auto Select

• Network Driver Optimization Windows or OS/2 Client

• Maximum Modem Speed 9600 Bps

• Plug and Play Compatibility Disabled

• Full Duplex Disabled

Procedure

1 With the HP Vectra turned off install the 3COM Etherlink III 3C509-B

adapter card into an ISA slot.

2 Power on the machine and restart Windows 95 SR2 in MS-DOS Mode.

3 Insert the 3COM drivers diskette (ver. 5.0 downloaded from 3COM’s

website) and execute 3C5X9CFG.EXE.

4 Select “CONFIGURE NIC,” and verify the resource settings listed above

under the heading “Device Configuration.”

1 Connecting to a Netware 3.12 Server

Windows 95 SR2

5 If changes are required, save those changes and exit.

6 Remove the 3com cards driver diskette and restart the machine.

7 After windows loads, click on “Start,” to “Settings” and over to “Control

Panel.”

8 Double click on “Network” and select “Add.”

9 Choose to add an adapter, click on “Add” then on “Have Disk.”

10 Insert the 3C509B drivers diskette and set path to “A:\” and hit enter.

(If you have a Hewlett-Packard pre-loaded HDD, set the path statement to “C:MASTERS\LANDRV\3C509B\”)

11 High light the adapter labeled “3Com Etherlink III ISA (3C509/3C509B) in

ISA Mode” and press “OK.”

12 At the “Network” dialogue box, click on the “Identification” folder.

13 Enter your “Computer Name,” “Workgroup,” and “Computer

Description.” (If you do not have a Computer name, Workgroup name and Computer description, contact your network administrator)

14 Approve the “Basic Configuration Resources” by clicking on “OK.”

15 When prompted, set the path to your Windows 95 SR2 files and click on

“OK.”

16 Click on “YES” to complete installation and restart the machine.

2 Connecting to a Netware 4.11 Server

Windows for Workgroups

Windows for

Workgroups

Requirements

• HP Vectra with DOS and MS-Windows for Workgroups 3.11 installed.

• 3COM Etherlink 3C509-B ethernet card and drivers disk ver. 5.0. DOS ODI - File Name: 3C5X9.COM Size: 42KB Date: 7/21/96

• DOS and MS-Windows for Workgroups 3.11 media.

• Novell Netware server 4.11 that supports Net BEUI, NWLink IPX/SPX, and NWLink NetBIOS transfer protocols.

• Netware client for DOS and MS-Windows.

Device Configuration

• I/O Base Address 300

• Interrupt Request Level 10

• Boot PROM Disabled

• Transceiver Type Auto Select

• Network Driver Optimization Windows or OS/2 Client

• Maximum Modem Speed 9600 Bps

• Plug and Play Compatibility Disabled

• Full Duplex Disabled

Procedure

1 With the HP Vectra turned off install the 3COM Etherlink III 3C509-B

adapter card into an ISA slot.

2 Power on the machine and allow it to boot to a DOS prompt.

3 Insert the 3COM drivers diskette (ver. 5.0 downloaded from 3COM’s

website) and execute 3C5X9CFG.EXE.

4 Select “CONFIGURE NIC,” and verify the resource settings listed above

under the heading “Device Configuration.”

5 If changes are required, save those changes and exit.

2 Connecting to a Netware 4.11 Server

Windows for Workgroups

6 Remove the 3COM cards driver diskette and insert Netware client for DOS

and MS-Windows disk 1. If you are using a Vectra VL8, go straight to step 7. If you are using a VL7 or VE7/VE8, finish the installation by using the instructions below.

a Execute INSTSTALL.EXE.

b Specify the settings as listed below:

• C:\NWCLIENT

•Yes

• C:\WINDOWS

•No

• 3Com Fast Etherlink/Etherlink III Bus Master for VE7/VE8, (or 3COM Etherlink III Parallel Tasking Family for VL7, then highlight option 6 and then go to step e below).

c Under the heading "Select the driver for your network board", insert

the 3Com 3C590 drivers disk and set the path to "A:\NETWARE\ CLIENT." (If you have an HP preloaded HDD, set path to "C:\ Masters\LanDrv\3C509\NWCLIENT\)

d Press "Enter" to continue the installation.

e When prompted, insert the corresponding disks to complete file

transfer and driver installation.

f When the install utility is finished, press <CRTL><ALT><DEL> to

restart the machine.

g After Windows loads, open the "NETWORK" folder, double-click the

"NETWORK SETUP" icon.

h Select "Networks", and verify that "Novell Netware (Workstation Shell

4.0 and above)" is listed under "Install Windows support for the follow-

ing network only:" and click on "OK."

7 Execute INST_DOS.EXE and enter yes to accept the agreement.

8 Accept the default products by pressing enter, and then press “F10” to

continue.

9 Select 16-bit LAN Drivers and hit the enter key.

2 Connecting to a Netware 4.11 Server

Windows for Workgroups

10 Page down the Board Drivers list to “USER SPECIFIED 16 BIT DRIVER”

and hit enter.

11 Insert the 3COM Etherlink 3C509 Ethernet card and drivers disk, set the

path to “A:\NWCLIENT\” and press enter.

12 Select “3Com Etherlink III Parallel Tasking Family” and press enter.

13 Accept the default settings, press “F10” to continue, and verify the

following entries for the “Installation Configuration Summary”:

❒ YES ❒ C:\NOVELL\CLIENT32 ❒ C:\WINDOWS ❒ 16-bit LAN drivers ❒ 3Com Etherlink III Parallel Tasking Family

14 Press “F10” to save and continue.

15 When prompted, insert the corresponding disks to complete file transfer

and driver installation.

16 When the install utility is finished, press <CRTL><ALT><DEL> to restart

the machine.

17 After windows loads, open the “NETWORK” folder, double-click the

“NETWORK SETUP” icon.

18 Select “Networks”, and verify that “Novell Netware (Workstation Shell 4.0

and above)” is listed under “Install Windows support for the following network only:” and click on “OK.”

2 Connecting to a Netware 4.11 Server

Windows for Workgroups

Windows 95 SR2 Requirements

• HP Vectra with Windows 95 SR2 installed.

• 3COM Etherlink 3C509-B ethernet card and drivers disk ver. 5.0. Vectra VL8 and VE7/VE8 Driver Name : W95EL5X9.INF Size: 16KB Date: 6/11/97

• Vectra VL7 Driver Name: Elnk.VXD Size: 30KB Date: 7/18/96

• Windows 95 SR2 media.

• Novell Netrware 4.11 server that supports Net BEUI, NWLink IPX/SPX, and NWLink NetBIOS transfer protocols.

Device Configuration

2 Connecting to a Netware 4.11 Server

Windows 95 SR2

Vectra VL8 Vectra VL7 Vectra VE7/VE8

I/O Base Address 210 210 300

Interrupt Request

Level

10 10 10

• Boot PROM Disabled

• Transceiver Type Auto Select

• Network Driver Optimization Windows or OS/2 Client

• Maximum Modem Speed 9600 Bps

• Plug and Play Compatibility Disabled

• Full Duplex Disabled

Procedure

1 With the HP Vectra turned off install the 3COM Etherlink III 3C509-B

adapter card into an ISA slot.

2 Power on the machine and restart Windows 95 SR2 in MS-DOS Mode.

3 Insert the 3COM drivers diskette (ver. 5.0 downloaded from 3COM’s

website) and execute 3C5X9CFG.EXE.

4 Select “CONFIGURE NIC,” and verify the resource settings listed above

under the heading “Device Configuration.”

5 If changes are required, save those changes and exit.

2 Connecting to a Netware 4.11 Server

Windows 95 SR2

6 Remove the 3com cards driver diskette and restart the machine.

7 After windows loads, click on “Start,” to “Settings” and over to “Control

Panel.”

8 Double click on “Network” and select “Add.”

9 Choose to add an adapter, click on “Add” then on “Have Disk.”

10 Insert the 3C509B drivers diskette and set path to “A:\” and hit enter.

(If you have a Hewlett-Packard pre-loaded HDD, set the path statement to “C:\MASTERS\LANDRV\3C509B\WIN95\”)

11 High light the adapter labeled “3Com Etherlink III ISA (3C509/3C509B) in

ISA Mode” and press “OK.”

12 At the “Network” dialogue box, click on the “Identification” folder.

13 Enter your “Computer Name,” “Workgroup,” and “Computer

Description.” (If you do not have a Computer name, Workgroup name and Computer description, contact your network administrator)

14 Approve the “Basic Configuration Resources” by clicking on “OK.”

15 When prompted, set the path to your Windows 95 SR2 files and click on

“OK.”

16 Click on “YES” to complete installation and restart the machine.

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