Advantech PCA-6359 Network Card User Manual


 
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PCA-6359 Series User's Manual
5.1 Introduction
The PCA-6359VE/F is equipped with a high-performance 32-bit
Ethernet chipset which is fully compliant with IEEE 802.3 100 Mbps
CSMA/CD standards. It is supported by major network operating
systems. It is also both 100Base-T and 10Base-T compatible. The
medium type can be configured via the 82558.exe program included
on the utility disc.
The Ethernet port provides a standard RJ-45 jack. The network boot
feature can be utilized by incorporating the boot ROM image files for
the appropriate network operating system. The boot ROM BIOS files
are combined with system BIOS, which can be enabled/disabled in the
BIOS setup.
5.2 Installation of Ethernet Driver
Before installing the Ethernet driver, note the procedures below. You
must know which operating system you are using in your
PCA-6359VE/F, and then refer to the corresponding installation flow
chart. Then just follow the steps described in the flow chart. You will
quickly and successfully complete the installation, even if you are not
familiar with instructions for MS-DOS or Windows.
Note: The windows illustrations in this chapter are exam-
ples only. You must follow the flow chart instructions
and pay attention to the instructions which then
appear on your screen.
5.2.1 Installation for MS-DOS and Windows 3.1
If you want to set up your Ethernet connection under the MS-DOS or
Windows 3.1 environment, you should first check your server system
model. For example, MS-NT, IBM-LAN server, and so on.
Then choose the correct driver to install in your panel PC.
The installation procedures for various servers can be found in the
directory path "LAN/TXT/*" of the drivers and utilities disc, where *
is your server model.