Page 2 - Notice; is a trademark of Intel Corporation.
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Page 3 - General information to read before installing; Sound conflict under Win 95 on VLi8 only
General information to read before installing General information to read before installing On all systems : b efore installing LAN card, go into Bios setup and set PnP OS field to NO. • How to change LAN card configuration if needed (Advanced users only) This is a general advisory on how to forcibl...
Page 4 - Press F2 to go to CMOS setup.
General information to read before installing 2 Press F2 to go to CMOS setup. 3 Set PNP OS to NO and reserve IRQ 5. 4 Save settings and boot to applicable OS.
Page 5 - Connect network cable media to the 3COM 3C590 network adapter.; Device Configuration
1 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Microsoft Windows 95 SR2.5 1 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Microsoft Windows 95 SR2.5 Connecting to a Windows NT 3.51 Server Requirements • HP Vectra with Windows 95 SR2.5. • 3COM Etherlink III 3C59...
Page 6 - Connecting to a Windows NT 3.51 Server; Click on “YES” to restart the system when prompted.
1 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Connecting to a Windows NT 3.51 Server 7 During the Update Device Driver process, point to the appropriate file locations (i.e. drivers disk or Windows 95 CD) to install the necessary files. Keep newer files when a file being copied ...
Page 7 - Requirements; Procedure
2 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Microsoft Windows 95 SR2.5 2 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Microsoft Windows 95 SR2.5 Connecting to a Windows NT 4.0 Server Requirements • HP Vectra with Windows 95 SR2.5. • 3COM Etherlink III 3C590...
Page 8 - Connecting to a Windows NT 4.0 Server
2 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Connecting to a Windows NT 4.0 Server 8 Click on “OK” when the system prompts for the computer and workgroup names. 9 Enter the Computer Name, Workgroup, and Computer Description in the appropriate spaces and click on “Close” (Contac...
Page 9 - Novell Netware 3.12 Server that supports IPX network protocol.
3 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Microsoft Windows 95 SR2.5 3 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Microsoft Windows 95 SR2.5 Connecting to a Netware 3.12 Server Requirements • HP Vectra with Windows 95 SR2.5. • 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 P...
Page 10 - Connecting to a Netware 3.12 Server
3 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Connecting to a Netware 3.12 Server 7 During the Update Device Driver process, point to the appropriate file locations (i.e. drivers disk or Windows 95 CD) to install the necessary files. Keep newer files when a file being copied is ...
Page 11 - Novell Netware 4.11 Server that supports IPX network protocol.
4 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Microsoft Windows 95 SR2.5 4 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Microsoft Windows 95 SR2.5 Connecting to a Netware 4.11 Server Requirements • HP Vectra with Windows 95 SR2.5. • 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 P...
Page 12 - Connecting to a Netware 4.11 Server
4 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Connecting to a Netware 4.11 Server 7 During the Update Device Driver process, point to the appropriate file locations (i.e. drivers disk or Windows 95 CD) to install the necessary files. Keep newer files when a file being copied is ...
Page 13 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation; HP Vectra with Windows NT 4.0 Workstation.
5 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation 5 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation Connecting to a Windows NT 3.51 Server Requirements • HP Vectra with Windows NT 4.0 Workstat...
Page 14 - Insert the 3COM 3C590 driver disk into the floppy drive.
5 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Connecting to a Windows NT 3.51 Server 8 Insert the 3COM 3C590 driver disk into the floppy drive. 9 Set the path to “A:\NDIS\WINNT35\” in the dialog-box and click on “OK”. 10 Choose by highlighting the “3Com EtherLink III PCI Bus-Mas...
Page 16 - Click on “Next” to continue the network card installation.
6 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Connecting to a Windows NT 4.0 Server 9 Set the path to “A:\NDIS\WINNT35\” in the dialog-box and click on “OK”. 10 Choose by highlighting the “3Com EtherLink III PCI Bus-Master Adapter (3C590)” and click on “OK”. 11 With “3Com EtherL...
Page 18 - Connecting to a Novell NetWare 3.12 Server
7 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Connecting to a Novell NetWare 3.12 Server 8 Insert the 3COM driver disk into the floppy drive. 9 Set the path to “A:\NDIS\WINNT35\” in the dialog-box and click on “OK”. 10 Choose by highlighting the “3Com EtherLink III PCI Bus-Maste...
Page 21 - Connecting to a Novell NetWare 4.11 Server
8 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Connecting to a Novell NetWare 4.11 Server 8 Insert the 3COM driver disk into the floppy drive. 9 Set the path to “A:\NDIS\WINNT35\” in the dialog-box and click on “OK”. 10 Choose by highlighting the “3Com EtherLink III PCI Bus-Maste...
Page 23 - Microsoft Windows NT3.51 Workstation
9 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Microsoft Windows NT3.51 Workstation 9 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Microsoft Windows NT3.51 Workstation Connecting to a Windows NT 3.51 Server Requirements • HP Vectra with Windows NT 3.51 Worksta...
Page 24 - Press “OK” to continue from “Network Settings” dialog box.
9 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Connecting to a Windows NT 3.51 Server 8 Click on the “Do Not Detect” button from the “Network Adapter Card Detection” window, and click on the “Continue” button in the following “Network Adapter Card Detection” window. 9 From the “D...
Page 25 - Microsoft Windows NT 3.51 Workstation
10 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Microsoft Windows NT 3.51 Workstation 10 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Microsoft Windows NT 3.51 Workstation Connecting to a Windows NT 4.0 Server Requirements • HP Vectra with Windows NT 3.51 Work...
Page 29 - Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11; Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11 media.
12 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11 12 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11 Connecting to a Windows NT 4.0 Server Requirements • HP Vectra with MS-DOS and MS-Window...
Page 30 - Accept the applicable network protocols, and then click on “CLOSE”.
12 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Connecting to a Windows NT 4.0 Server 9 Select “3COM Fast EtherLink/EtherLink III Bus Master Adapter (3C59X)” in the “Unlisted or Updated Network Adapter” dialog box, and click “OK”. 10 Make sure that the “3COM Fast EtherLink/EtherL...
Page 32 - Accept the default network board settings and press “F10” to save it.
13 Installing the 3COM Etherlink III 3C590 PCI 10BT Network Adapter Connecting to a Novell NetWare 4.11 Server 9 Accept the default network board settings and press “F10” to save it. 10 Select option 6 “Highlight here and press <Enter> to install” and press “Enter” to begin installation. 11 Wh...
