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DOS Installation
VSBC-6 Reference Manual Configuration / Operation – 11
DOS Installation
No special installation instructions are necessary for installing DOS on a VSBC-6 system. You
will use regular FDISK, FORMAT, and SYS procedures which are common to all DOS
installations.
I
NSTALLATION OF
DOS E
THERNET
D
RIVERS
1. With DOS running, insert the Ethernet Drivers disk into the floppy drive.
2. Execute A:\>EXTRACT.BAT
Note: This will copy files from the floppy disk to C:\VSBC-6\NET
3. After installation, Ethernet packet drivers for DOS, and a PROTOCOL.INI file can be
found in the following directory:
c:\vsbc-6\net\ndis2\mslanman.dos\drivers\ethernet\smc9000
S
ETUP AND
C
ONFIGURATION
U
TILITY
The "ISMC9000.EXE" utility can be used to change the default base address, IRQ settings,
and other operational parameters of the ethernet interface:
c:\vsbc-6\net\utility/setup/ismc9000.exe
D
EFAULT
C
ONFIGURATION
The default hardware configuration works well for most DOS installations.
I/O Address = 0340
IRQ Number = 11
IRQ Line = 3
S
AMPLE
W
INDOWS
NT N
ETWORK
A
CCESS
The following files represent a minimal DOS based configuration for connecting the VSBC-6 to
a Windows NT network running the NETBEUI protocol.
Note! The SYSTEM.INI file must be edited to include the computer name and
workgroup name associated with your specific network environment.
Directory of A:\
NET <DIR> 01-01-80 5:06p NET
COMMAND COM 54,645 05-31-94 6:22a COMMAND.COM
CONFIG SYS 51 01-01-80 5:14p CONFIG.SYS
AUTOEXEC BAT 83 01-01-80 5:37p AUTOEXEC.BAT