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Installing a 3C359B NIC Driver for Windows Environments 59
To select applications for high-priority network access, see
“Configuring Class of Service” on page 78 for more details.
Installing a Driver for Windows 95
This section describes installing the 3C359B NIC NDIS 4
driver or NDIS 3 driver for the following Microsoft
Windows 95 versions:
■ Version 950 (950a, or “retail” version)
■ Version 950b (OEM Service Release 2, or OSR2)
About Microsoft Windows 95 Versions
The 3C359B NIC NDIS 4 driver installation procedures differ
depending on the Windows 95 version installed on your PC.
Version 950 of Windows 95 If your PC did not come
with Windows 95 already installed, you must install
version 950 of Windows 95 (950a, or “retail” version)
before you install the driver. Version 950 of Windows 95
is designed to upgrade Windows 3.x PCs.
Version 950b (OSR2) of Windows 95 Some PCs are
sold with a special Windows 95 version already installed.
Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2 (OSR2) is version 950b
of Windows 95. An OEM Service Release is an updated
version of a Microsoft product for PC original equipment
manufacturers (OEMs) to preinstall on new PCs. Windows 95
version 950b contains some new hardware support
and programs.
Finding the Windows 95 Version To determine which
Windows 95 version you are using, open the Control Panel,
select System, and read the System information under
the General tab. If your release is version 4.00.950 (or
4.00.950a), you are using the “retail” version of Windows 95
(version 950). If your release is version 4.00.950b, you are
using the OSR2 version of Windows 95 (version 950b).