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4.2 LAN Drivers Installation
This chapter describes LAN driver installation for the onboard Ethernet
controller Intel 82559. The relative drivers are under the following ADLINK
CD directory: X:\CHIPDRV\LAN\100PDISK, where X: is the location of the
CD-ROM drive.
4.2.1 Software and Drivers Support
The 82559 drivers support the following OS or platforms:
• Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 2000, Windows NT
• Novell Netware, DOS Setup for Novell NetWare DOS
• UNIX, OS2, Linux
All the above drivers are included in the ADLINK CD. In the following section,
we will describe the driver installation for Windows 98, Windows 2000, and
Windows NT. For driver installation of other OS’s, please refer to the readme
file inside the CD.
4.2.2 Driver Installation on Windows 2000
Windows 2000 may install the LAN driver. We recommend you to manually
install the most updated LAN driver, which is shipped with the ADLINK CD to
guarantee compatibility. After installing Windows 2000, please update to the
new driver by following these procedures.
1. Boot Windows 2000, Click Start. Select Settings then double-click
the Control Panel.
2. Double-click System icon, click Hardware tab, click Device Manager
button.
3. Double-click Network Adapters entry, Double-click the Intel 8255x-
based PCI Ethernet Adapter (10/100) entry.
4. Click Driver
tab, then click Update Driver… button.
5. An Upgrade Device Driver Wizard window will appear, click Next>.
6. Select Display a list of
...
and click Next>. The next window will
show a list of hardware models.
7. Insert the CD and click Have Disk.
8. Browse the Intel 82559 driver in the following path:
X:\CHIPDRV\LAN\100PDISK, highlight
oemsetup.inf
, click Open,
then click OK.