Intel PCM-9387 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Chapter 7 Ethernet Interface
7.1 Introduction
The PCM-9387 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 1000Base-T and 100Base-T compatible. The network boot feature
can be utilized by incorporating the boot ROM image files for the appro-
priate network operating system. The boot ROM BIOS files are combined
with system BIOS, which can be enabled/disabled in the BIOS setup.
7.2 Installation of Ethernet driver
Before installing the Ethernet driver, note the procedures below. You
must know which operating system you are using in your PCM-9387
Series, 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.
7.2.1 Installation for Windows 98
1. a. Select "Start", "Settings". "Control Panel".
Note:
The windows illustrations in this chapter are
examples only. Follow the steps and pay atten-
tion to the instructions which appear on your
screen.