HP 3C905B-TX User manual
HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX
Network Interface Card
Installation Guide
Network Interface Card
Installationsanleitung
Guide d’installation de la carte
d’interface réseau
Guía de Instalación de la Tarjeta
de Interfaz de Red
Léase esto primero
Guida di installazione
della scheda di interfaccia di rete
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English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chapter 1
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Français. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chapitre 3
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HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network
Interface Card Installation Guide
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HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide
Notice
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Notice
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HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide
What’s in the Network Kit?
What’s in the Network Kit?
The Network Kit includes the following items:
Installation Requirements
The following operating systems and HP PC platforms are supported
for installation of the network interface card.
Supported Operating Systems
•Windows 95 SR2 or later
•Windows NT 4.0 and Service Pack 3
The driver installation diskettes contain drivers for other network
operating systems. For more information on installing these drivers,
refer to the readme files provided on the installation diskettes. The
latest drivers are available on HP’s Web site at:
http://www.hp.com/go/vectrasupport
Component
Quantity in Network Kit
D6500A D6509A
HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX network
interface card (NIC)
110
LAN driver diskettes 2 2
Wake 0n LAN cable 1 10
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Supported Platforms
To find out on which PCs you can install a 3C905B-TX card, go to the
following HP Web sites:
•For Vectra Corporate PCs
http://www.hp.com.go/vectraaccessories
•For Kayak PC workstations
http://www.hp.com.go/kayakaccessories
NT Service Pack
If an NT service pack is already installed on the PC, it must be
re-installed after the Network Interface Card (NIC) and software is
installed. When using the HP preloaded NT 4.0 software, the latest
service pack can be found in the C:\I386\SP
x
directory.
Operating System Master Diskettes
During the software installation you will need to have your operating
system master diskettes or CD-ROM available.
When using HP preloaded operating system software, the master
diskettes can be found in the following directories:
•C:\I386 (Windows NT 4.0)
•C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS (Windows 95)
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HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide
Installation Requirements
Supported Network Drivers
The following network drivers are supported by Hewlett-Packard:
Network Operating
System
README
(for driver installation) Network Driver Name
Windows 95 W95NDIS.TXT EL90XND3.SYS
EL90XND4.SYS
Windows 95 NDIS 2 W95NDIS.TXT EL90X.DOS
Windows NT 3.51 WINNT.TXT EL90XND3.SYS
Windows NT 4.0 WINNT.TXT EL90XND4.SYS
NetWare Client 32 ODI CLIENT32.TXT 3C90X.LAN
NetWare OS/2 NWOS2ODI.TXT 3C90X.SYS
NetWare client for DOS,
Windows 3.1, and Windows
for Workgroups
AUTOLINK.TXT
(NETWARE directory)
3C90X.COM
Windows for Workgroups
(NetWare)
WFWNETWR.TXT 3C90X.COM
Windows for Workgroups
(NDIS 2)
WFWNDIS2.TXT EL90X.DOS
Windows for Workgroups
(NDIS 3)
WFWNDIS3.TXT EL90X.386
Microsoft LAN Manager LANMAN.TXT EL90X.DOS
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Overview of the Installation Procedure
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Non-Supported Network Drivers
The following network drivers are provided on the EtherDisk diskettes
but not supported by Hewlett-Packard:
Overview of the Installation Procedure
CAUTION Your PC and network interface card can be permanently damaged by
static electricity. Before handling the card, touch the unpainted part of
your PC’s metal chassis. Maintain grounding by wearing a wrist strap
attached to the chassis. Handle the card by its backplate and top edge.
Do not touch the edge connector.
Installing the 3C905B-TX NIC is a 4-step process. You need to:
1Install the card in your PC.
2Connect the card to the network.
3Update LAN-specific fields in the HP PC Setup utility.
4Install the driver software.
Network Operating
System
README (for driver
installation) Network Driver Name
Netware 4.1 Server NETWARE.41X 3C90X.LAN
Banyan VINES BANYAN.TXT EL90X.DOS
Artisoft LANtastic LANTASTK.TXT EL90X.DOS
IBM LAN SERVER (DOS) LANSRVR.TXT EL90X.DOS
IBM LAN SERVER (OS/2) LANSRVR.TXT EL90X.OS2
DEC PATHWORKS PATHWORK.TXT EL90X.DOS (DOS) and
3C90X.COM (Netware)
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