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Windows NT 4.0 NIC
NOTE: If you are installing the Windows NT 4.0 operating system for the first time, you must install Windows NT 4.0
Service Pack 3 and the bus-mastering enhanced integrated drive electronics (EIDE) device drivers prior to installing the
Windows NT 4.0 NIC driver.
To connect your system to, and configure it for use on, an Ethernet network, follow these steps:
1. Use the Program Diskette Maker (located in the Dell Accessories folder) to make a diskette copy of the NIC drivers
installed on your hard-disk drive.
2. Connect the network cable to the back of your computer.
See "
Network Cable Requirements" found earlier in this section for more information.
3. Verify that the NIC is enabled in the System Setup program.
See "
Using the System Setup Program," for more information.
4. Start Windows NT 4.0, and log in as user Administrator or as a user with Administrator privileges.
For information on administrative users and privileges, see your Windows NT documentation.
5. Double-click My Computer, double-click Control Panel, and then double-click the Network icon.
NOTE: If you are installing networking on your system for the first time, Win-dows NT displays a message asking
if you want to install networking. Click Yes, and refer to your Windows NT documentation for instructions.
6. Click the Adapters tab in the Network Control Panel, and then click Add to access the Select Network Adapter
window.
7. Click Have Disk.
8. Insert diskette 2 into drive A, type a:\, and then click OK.
9. Select 3Com Fast EtherLink/EtherLink XL PCI Bus-Master NIC
(3C905B-TX), and then click OK.
10. When prompted for diskette 2, click OK.
11. When the operating system has finished copying files from diskette 2, click Close in the Windows Welcome screen
and remove the diskette from drive A. Then click Close in the Network window.
12. When prompted, enter information about your specific network.
See your system administrator for information.
13. Click Yes in the Network Settings Change window to restart your system.
Windows NT 3.5x NIC
To connect your system to, and configure it for use on, an Ethernet network, follow these steps:
1. Use the Program Diskette Maker (located in the Dell Accessories program group) to make a diskette copy of the NIC
drivers installed on your hard-disk drive.
2. Connect the network cable to the back of your computer.
See "
Network Cable Requirements" found earlier in this section for more information.
3. Verify that the NIC is enabled in the System Setup program.
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