User Manual

58 APPENDIX A: INSTALLING A 3COM NIC WHILE INSTALLING THE NOS

8 Insert the 3Com EtherLink Server CD in the CD-ROM drive.

9 Press F3.

10 Enter the location of the driver on the 3Com CD. For example:

D:\nwserver

11 In the Driver Summary screen, select 3C980.LAN and press Enter.

Edit parameters as necessary.

12 From the Additional Driver Options menu, select Return to Driver Summary.

13 Remove the 3Com CD from the CD-ROM drive.

14 Insert the NetWare CD in the CD-ROM drive.

15 From the Options menu, select Continue.

The installation continues.

In NetWare 5.x, the Conﬁgure Server Properties windows appear. Locate the

Network Boards list in the Protocols window. The installed NICs are listed in this

window. Select each installed NIC and conﬁgure its protocols. Proceed with the

installation, and reboot when you are prompted to do so.

16 When the installation is ﬁnished, edit the STARTUP.NCF ﬁle.

Specify receive buffers for each installed NIC. (For more details on receive buffers,

see Software Installation Requirements on page 27.)