3Com 710024 Network Card User Manual


 
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Installing the NIC
Use the procedures in this section to install the NIC and perform initial
configuration in most systems. For details about performing these tasks on your
particular system, refer to the manuals that were supplied with your system.
System Requirements
Before installing the NIC, make sure your system meets the requirements listed
in the following table:
System Requirements
Windows NT
Hardware
Pentium-based computer that meets Windows NT 4.0 software
requirements
One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot
128MB RAM (minimum)
Operating
System
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 (server or workstation) with Service Pack 4
or later
NIC Software 3Com Gigabit Etherlink Server NIC driver software for Windows NT.
Windows 2000
Hardware
Pentium-based computer that meets Windows 2000 software
requirements
One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot
128MB RAM (minimum)
Operating
System
Microsoft Windows 2000 (server or professional), and Microsoft
Windows 2000 Advanced Server
NIC Software 3Com Gigabit Etherlink Server NIC driver software for Windows 2000.