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4.2 LAN Drivers Installation
This chapter describes the LAN driver installation for the onboard Ethernet
controller Intel 82546EB. All associated drivers are located under the
following ADLINK CD directory: X:\CHIPDRV\LAN\82546EB, where X: is
the location of the CD-ROM drive.
4.2.1 Software and Drivers Support
The 82546EB drivers supports the following OS or platforms:
• Windows 2000, Windows NT
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.
4.2.2 Driver Installation on Windows 2000
Windows 2000 will attempt to install a standard LAN driver automatically. To
guarantee compatibility, manually install the most updated LAN driver, which
is stored in the ADLINK CD. After installing Windows 2000, update to the
most updated driver using the following procedures.
1. Run “ pro2kxp.exe” in x:\chipdrv\LAN\82546EB to extract the files
needed for the installation. Files will be extracted to c:\IntelPRO
2. Click “Install Now” to install driver.
3. Click “Finish”.