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66 CHAPTER 4: MICROSOFT WINDOWS ENVIRONMENT
Windows NT 3.51
To confirm that the NIC is installed correctly in a PC running
Windows NT 3.51:
1 Double-click the File Manager icon.
2 From the Disk menu, select Connect Network Drive.
The presence of network server names confirms successful
installation.
Selecting Ring Speed
This section describes how to set the ring speed for
Windows 95/98 and Windows NT environments.
Setting Ring Speed for Windows 95/98
The auto ring speed detection option permits the
3C359B NIC’s NDIS 4 or NDIS 5 driver to detect and
operate at the current ring data rate. Auto ring speed
detection is automatically enabled when you load the
driver for Windows 95/98.
You can choose one of the following ring speed options:
■ Enable auto ring speed detection (default setting)
■ Disable auto ring speed detection and manually set
the NIC ring speed to 16 Mbps or 4 Mbps
To access the ring speed option in a Windows 95/98
environment, follow these steps:
1 In the My Computer group, double-click the
Control Panel icon.
2 In the Control Panel group, double-click the
Network icon.
The Network window appears, as shown in Figure 6.