3Com WL-305 Network Card User Manual


 
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WINDOWS NT INSTALLATION WITHOUT
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ETWORKING INSTALLED
Use the following procedure to install the PC Card software while you are
installing Windows NT Networking. For details on installing networking, see your
Windows NT documentation.
Install Files and
Networking
1 Make sure that the computer is running and the PC Card is inserted.
2 Put the 3Com CD in the CD-ROM drive.
If the 3Com 11 Mbps WLAN Menu appears, click Exit.
3 From the Windows Start menu, select Settings/Control Panel.
4 In the Control Panel, double-click Network.
5 When the system prompts: “Windows NT Networking is not installed. Do you
want to install it now?”, click Yes. This opens the Network Setup Wizard.
6 Check Wired to the network and click Next.
7 When the system prompts to have setup start searching for a network adapter,
click Select from List.
8 In the Select Network Adapter window, click Have Disk.
9 In the Insert Disk dialog box, make sure that the correct path to your CD-ROM
drive appears in the entry box (for example, d:) and click OK.
If you are installing from diskettes, enter the path to the diskette drive.
10 In the Select OEM Option window, select 3Com 3CRWE62092A Wireless LAN PC
Card and click OK.
11 In the Network Setup Wizard window, click Next.
12 In the Network Protocols list, place a check mark next to each network protocol
required for your site and click Next.
13 In the Network Services window, place a check mark in the box next to each
desired service. Select the default settings and click Next.
The message “Windows NT is ready to install networking” appears.
The CardWizard utility, which helps Windows NT to load and manage software,
must be installed. If the installation program does not detect the CardWizard
utility on your computer, it will ask whether you want to install it. If you already
have a similar utility installed, you must first uninstall that utility to prevent
conflicts with CardWizard.
Internet Explorer version 4 is required to view help files. It is recommended that
you install Internet Explorer version 5 or later.