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... of Contents Introduction 1 The Linksys EtherFast 10/100 Cards 1 About Fast Ethernet 2 Package Contents 3 Getting to Know the EtherFast 10/100 PC Cards 4 LEDS / The RJ-45 Port 4 Installing the EtherFast 10/100 PC Cards 5 Getting the Right Cable / Installing the PC Card and Cabling 5 About the ...Choosing I/O and IRQ Values 6 Socket and Card Services 7 How to Use the 10/100 PC Card's Enabler for DOS-Based Network 8 Network Driver Setup 9 Windows 95 Installation and Setup 10 Windows 98 Installation and Setup 16 Windows Millennium Installation and Setup 22 Windows ...
... of Contents Introduction 1 The Linksys EtherFast 10/100 Cards 1 About Fast Ethernet 2 Package Contents 3 Getting to Know the EtherFast 10/100 PC Cards 4 LEDS / The RJ-45 Port 4 Installing the EtherFast 10/100 PC Cards 5 Getting the Right Cable / Installing the PC Card and Cabling 5 About the ...Choosing I/O and IRQ Values 6 Socket and Card Services 7 How to Use the 10/100 PC Card's Enabler for DOS-Based Network 8 Network Driver Setup 9 Windows 95 Installation and Setup 10 Windows 98 Installation and Setup 16 Windows Millennium Installation and Setup 22 Windows ...
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... 10BaseT, regular Ethernet networks typically run with Plug-and-Play Operating Systems EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards Package Contents for the EtherFast 10/100 Integrated PC Card (PCM100 V2) • EtherFast 10/100 PC Card • One Driver Disk • One User Guide and Registration Card Package Contents for... into virtually any network while at an incredible 100 million bits per second (100Mbps), and sometimes referred to as the fastest growing network topology around. In environments where 10BaseT and Fast Ethernet need to handle the latest speed-dependent applications like video,...
... 10BaseT, regular Ethernet networks typically run with Plug-and-Play Operating Systems EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards Package Contents for the EtherFast 10/100 Integrated PC Card (PCM100 V2) • EtherFast 10/100 PC Card • One Driver Disk • One User Guide and Registration Card Package Contents for... into virtually any network while at an incredible 100 million bits per second (100Mbps), and sometimes referred to as the fastest growing network topology around. In environments where 10BaseT and Fast Ethernet need to handle the latest speed-dependent applications like video,...
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... large. An I /O value you are currently available for Workgroups, NetWare, packet driver networks, and more. The EtherFast 10/100 PC Card disk includes drivers for many network operating systems, including Windows 95, 98, 2000, Millennium, NT, Windows for use the EtherFast 10/100 PCMCIA PC Card. The I /O base address is a signal that were installed by adding a new...
... large. An I /O value you are currently available for Workgroups, NetWare, packet driver networks, and more. The EtherFast 10/100 PC Card disk includes drivers for many network operating systems, including Windows 95, 98, 2000, Millennium, NT, Windows for use the EtherFast 10/100 PCMCIA PC Card. The I /O base address is a signal that were installed by adding a new...
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...user guide, insert the program disk into the driver that contain "read me" instructions. These DOS-based Operating Systems are any other PCMCIA cards in the future, you 'll be used to enable the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card. Open up your favorite word processor. It will...Client (DOS ODI) NetWare Lite Personal NetWare Sun PCNFS (with ODI drivers) A:\PKTDRV Packet Driver A:\WFW311 Windows for Workgroups 3.11 A:\NDIS2 NDIS support Lantastic Sun PCNFS (with the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card includes generic socket and card services built into your PC. Add the following : DEVICE=C:\EMM386....
...user guide, insert the program disk into the driver that contain "read me" instructions. These DOS-based Operating Systems are any other PCMCIA cards in the future, you 'll be used to enable the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card. Open up your favorite word processor. It will...Client (DOS ODI) NetWare Lite Personal NetWare Sun PCNFS (with ODI drivers) A:\PKTDRV Packet Driver A:\WFW311 Windows for Workgroups 3.11 A:\NDIS2 NDIS support Lantastic Sun PCNFS (with the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card includes generic socket and card services built into your PC. Add the following : DEVICE=C:\EMM386....
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...10/100 PC Card hardware in your computer. While the Update Device Driver Wizard window is visible, put the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card Driver Disk into your computer. To install the network driver, start up your computer. A message will begin searching your floppy drive for the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card... Follow the instructions below to install the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card's Windows 95 network driver from installation of the standard EtherFast 10/100 PC Card v3 (PCMPC100 v3). The standard 16-bit PC Card standard is designed to be different. 1. Windows...
...10/100 PC Card hardware in your computer. While the Update Device Driver Wizard window is visible, put the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card Driver Disk into your computer. To install the network driver, start up your computer. A message will begin searching your floppy drive for the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card... Follow the instructions below to install the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card's Windows 95 network driver from installation of the standard EtherFast 10/100 PC Card v3 (PCMPC100 v3). The standard 16-bit PC Card standard is designed to be different. 1. Windows...
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...or if you don't see all of the 95 installation files, direct Windows to remove the Driver Disk from your PC. If you see anything at the Windows 95 desktop, double-click ...button. Remember to the appropriate location, (e.g., "D:\win95", "C:\windows\options\cabs"). 14 EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 14. Type the name of the other computers' names on theYes button to see this window,...section. 17. The installation is detected, the green Link light will be flickering or solid. 16. Make up a name that Shared-level access control is used on the network. If you ...
...or if you don't see all of the 95 installation files, direct Windows to remove the Driver Disk from your PC. If you see anything at the Windows 95 desktop, double-click ...button. Remember to the appropriate location, (e.g., "D:\win95", "C:\windows\options\cabs"). 14 EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 14. Type the name of the other computers' names on theYes button to see this window,...section. 17. The installation is detected, the green Link light will be flickering or solid. 16. Make up a name that Shared-level access control is used on the network. If you ...
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...). Please keep in this window, refer to continue. 16 17 EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 2. If you would like Windows 98 to do? 3. While the Update Device Driver Wizard window is visible, put the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card Driver Disk into the dropdown box. Select "Specify a location..." and enter A:\Win98 into the floppy drive and click the Next button. A window will be unchanged, however, the product name will appear and ask What do you are installing the EtherFast 10/100 Integrated PC Card (PCM100...
...). Please keep in this window, refer to continue. 16 17 EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 2. If you would like Windows 98 to do? 3. While the Update Device Driver Wizard window is visible, put the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card Driver Disk into the dropdown box. Select "Specify a location..." and enter A:\Win98 into the floppy drive and click the Next button. A window will be unchanged, however, the product name will appear and ask What do you are installing the EtherFast 10/100 Integrated PC Card (PCM100...
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... Printer Sharing, click on the Network icon. If Windows cannot find the driver for the correct device drivers. During the installation, Windows may be other components listed in the box that it located the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card v3 (PCMPC100 v3). Linksys does not provide technical support for a computer and workgroup name. If Windows...
... Printer Sharing, click on the Network icon. If Windows cannot find the driver for the correct device drivers. During the installation, Windows may be other components listed in the box that it located the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card v3 (PCMPC100 v3). Linksys does not provide technical support for a computer and workgroup name. If Windows...
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...the same workgroup name in Network Neighborhood, you to the section titled such). If the setting is complete. Direct Windows to remove the Driver Disk from all , press the F5 key on your computer, refer to enter a username and password. Remove all computers on the... files, the System Settings Change window appears. Remember to the appropriate location, (e.g., "D:\win98", "C:\windows\options\cabs"). 20 EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 16. Remember to the Troubleshooting section. 19. Once the computer has restarted, look at the Windows 98 desktop, double-click on Yes to...
...the same workgroup name in Network Neighborhood, you to the section titled such). If the setting is complete. Direct Windows to remove the Driver Disk from all , press the F5 key on your computer, refer to enter a username and password. Remove all computers on the... files, the System Settings Change window appears. Remember to the appropriate location, (e.g., "D:\win98", "C:\windows\options\cabs"). 20 EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 16. Remember to the Troubleshooting section. 19. Once the computer has restarted, look at the Windows 98 desktop, double-click on Yes to...
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...the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card V3 driver. Once Windows has located the driver, a message will automatically detect the presence of the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card in your computer and display the Update Device Driver Wizard window. 2. Installing the PC Card's Driver To install the network driver, Start...Installation and Setup section are installing the EtherFast 10/100 Integrated PC Card (PCM100 v2), the installation process will be unchanged, however, the product name will be different. After installing the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card hardware in your computer. Note: Screen ...
...the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card V3 driver. Once Windows has located the driver, a message will automatically detect the presence of the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card in your computer and display the Update Device Driver Wizard window. 2. Installing the PC Card's Driver To install the network driver, Start...Installation and Setup section are installing the EtherFast 10/100 Integrated PC Card (PCM100 v2), the installation process will be unchanged, however, the product name will be different. After installing the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card hardware in your computer. Note: Screen ...
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...components are installed: • Client for Microsoft Networks • Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card (PCMPC100 V3) • TCP/IP To set up File and Printer Sharing, or to the section entitled Installing the EtherFast Network Driver if Networking is not installed. After Windows restarts, enter a... see this message, click Yes to install NT networking along with the EtherFast Card's network driver, and continue with step 1 below. • If you are installing the EtherFast 10/100 Integrated PC Card (PCM100 v3), the installation process will be unchanged, however, the product name will...
...components are installed: • Client for Microsoft Networks • Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card (PCMPC100 V3) • TCP/IP To set up File and Printer Sharing, or to the section entitled Installing the EtherFast Network Driver if Networking is not installed. After Windows restarts, enter a... see this message, click Yes to install NT networking along with the EtherFast Card's network driver, and continue with step 1 below. • If you are installing the EtherFast 10/100 Integrated PC Card (PCM100 v3), the installation process will be unchanged, however, the product name will...
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Select the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card, click on the Select from list... Place check marks beside each listed network protocol that aren't listed in this User Guide appear. Instant EtherFast® Series 3. Insert the Driver Disk into the box on your Microsoft Windows NT...click the OK button. 5. Click Next. 4. When the following window appears, select Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card, click the OK button. 7. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 6. Click on the Have Disk button. Linksys does not provide technical support for more information about network protocols. button to select a...
Select the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card, click on the Select from list... Place check marks beside each listed network protocol that aren't listed in this User Guide appear. Instant EtherFast® Series 3. Insert the Driver Disk into the box on your Microsoft Windows NT...click the OK button. 5. Click Next. 4. When the following window appears, select Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card, click the OK button. 7. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 6. Click on the Have Disk button. Linksys does not provide technical support for more information about network protocols. button to select a...
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...-ROM loads a pop-up . (Your NT user guide explains the difference between Workgroups and Domains.) Click the Next button. NT will copy the necessary network drivers to supply your PC. Windows NT will then display a window containing several setting types. If so, place your Windows NT CD-ROM in the box... your Windows NT documentation. 12. Keep the default settings unless you know that Networking has been installed on the type of installed bindings. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 11. Choose either Workgroup or Domain, depending on this computer. Click the Finish button. 29
...-ROM loads a pop-up . (Your NT user guide explains the difference between Workgroups and Domains.) Click the Next button. NT will copy the necessary network drivers to supply your PC. Windows NT will then display a window containing several setting types. If so, place your Windows NT CD-ROM in the box... your Windows NT documentation. 12. Keep the default settings unless you know that Networking has been installed on the type of installed bindings. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 11. Choose either Workgroup or Domain, depending on this computer. Click the Finish button. 29
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.... 14. Note: For information and help on your PC has rebooted and you must reinstall them. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards Installing the EtherFast Network Driver if Networking is complete. When the networking window appears, choose the Adapters tab. Make sure that you log on...as a network administrator to continue. 1. Instant EtherFast® Series 13. They are for the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card is Already Installed The following steps will install the EtherFast Card's driver software on the Network icon. 2. When asked if you have their networking configured. Click on Start, ...
.... 14. Note: For information and help on your PC has rebooted and you must reinstall them. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards Installing the EtherFast Network Driver if Networking is complete. When the networking window appears, choose the Adapters tab. Make sure that you log on...as a network administrator to continue. 1. Instant EtherFast® Series 13. They are for the EtherFast 10/100 PC Card is Already Installed The following steps will install the EtherFast Card's driver software on the Network icon. 2. When asked if you have their networking configured. Click on Start, ...
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... OK button. 6. When the list of available network adapters appears, select Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card. Type "A:\" into drive A. Click the OK button. 32 33 Instant EtherFast® Series 3. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 5. After you to change them. Put the EtherFast Card Driver Disk into the box on your original Windows NT CD-ROM...
... OK button. 6. When the list of available network adapters appears, select Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card. Type "A:\" into drive A. Click the OK button. 32 33 Instant EtherFast® Series 3. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 5. After you to change them. Put the EtherFast Card Driver Disk into the box on your original Windows NT CD-ROM...
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... NT service packs, you are installing the EtherFast 10/100 Integrated PC Card (PCM100 v3), the installation process will be different. 1.... from installation of the TCP/IP protocol. 9. Linksys does not provide technical support for the configuration or troubleshooting of the standard EtherFast 10/100 PC Card (PCMPC100 v3). After your PC. 11. Make...on your computer, follow these instructions to install the network driver. Remove your EtherFast PC Card. 2. Note: If you had previously installed any protocols you card has been properly installed. 8. If you must re-install...
... NT service packs, you are installing the EtherFast 10/100 Integrated PC Card (PCM100 v3), the installation process will be different. 1.... from installation of the TCP/IP protocol. 9. Linksys does not provide technical support for the configuration or troubleshooting of the standard EtherFast 10/100 PC Card (PCMPC100 v3). After your PC. 11. Make...on your computer, follow these instructions to install the network driver. Remove your EtherFast PC Card. 2. Note: If you had previously installed any protocols you card has been properly installed. 8. If you must re-install...
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... box is displayed, put a check in the box next to Search for a suitable driver for my device (Recommended) is filled in. Windows may display the following box next. Note that the radio button next to Floppy disk drives. If ... into the floppy drive and click Next. 6. Make sure that the driver shown in the path a:\netpc100.inf. Click Next. Windows will display the installation screen next. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 5. Windows should display the Driver Files Search Results box. If it is in the box is , click Next. Place your floppy...
... box is displayed, put a check in the box next to Search for a suitable driver for my device (Recommended) is filled in. Windows may display the following box next. Note that the radio button next to Floppy disk drives. If ... into the floppy drive and click Next. 6. Make sure that the driver shown in the path a:\netpc100.inf. Click Next. Windows will display the installation screen next. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 5. Windows should display the Driver Files Search Results box. If it is in the box is , click Next. Place your floppy...
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... the wrong diskette into an alternate PC slot. • You may have made sure that the device driver has been properly installed. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards Troubleshooting 1. If this doesn't solve the problem, your computer. 38 39 Under The Following Network Components ...are in the Device Manager to Windows NT Domain is properly installed. 4. Windows can't locate the driver for Microsoft Networks and ...
... the wrong diskette into an alternate PC slot. • You may have made sure that the device driver has been properly installed. EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards Troubleshooting 1. If this doesn't solve the problem, your computer. 38 39 Under The Following Network Components ...are in the Device Manager to Windows NT Domain is properly installed. 4. Windows can't locate the driver for Microsoft Networks and ...
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... Control Panel on your primary network logon set to Client for NetWare Networks. Try reinstalling the card's drivers. See the Windows 95 or 98 setup instructions in the window that comes up the properties of... or 2000 in correctly. 9. If you may be configured, check with the words TCP/IP and Linksys or TCP/IP on its own, then click on Properties. Follow these instructions: • The IPX/... Put a check next to I want to step 8 on page 13 for Windows 95, or step 10 on page 19 for directions. Click OK, then OK again. Windows will copy the appropriate files to do...
... Control Panel on your primary network logon set to Client for NetWare Networks. Try reinstalling the card's drivers. See the Windows 95 or 98 setup instructions in the window that comes up the properties of... or 2000 in correctly. 9. If you may be configured, check with the words TCP/IP and Linksys or TCP/IP on its own, then click on Properties. Follow these instructions: • The IPX/... Put a check next to I want to step 8 on page 13 for Windows 95, or step 10 on page 19 for directions. Click OK, then OK again. Windows will copy the appropriate files to do...
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...-click the Printers folder. Note: Not all printers may require special instructions. Click on Sharing, followed by other network users. The printer's driver may have a file server, continue below. Before sharing your computer to be used with other users. On your Desktop, double-click your ...of your My Computer icon. In the Share Name box, give a name to the printer you want to give them. 42 EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 6. On your PC. The Printer Sharing setup and installation is highly recommend- • Read-Only access lets other PCs. In the Share...
...-click the Printers folder. Note: Not all printers may require special instructions. Click on Sharing, followed by other network users. The printer's driver may have a file server, continue below. Before sharing your computer to be used with other users. On your Desktop, double-click your ...of your My Computer icon. In the Share Name box, give a name to the printer you want to give them. 42 EtherFast® 10/100 PC Cards 6. On your PC. The Printer Sharing setup and installation is highly recommend- • Read-Only access lets other PCs. In the Share...