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- AsantÇ PCI NDIS 2 Driver Installation for Windows for Workgroups 3.11
- ========================================================================
-
- This document describes how to install AsantÇ PCI driver for Microsoft
- Windows for Workgroups 3.11.
-
- 1. Start Windows for Workgroups.
- 2. From the Program Manager, double-click the "Network" group icon.
- 3. Double-click the "Network Setup" icon.
- 4. Click the "Networks..." button from the "Network Setup" window.
- 5. Select "Install Microsoft Windows Network" radio button.
- 6. Click the radio button for "No Additional network".
- 7. Click the OK button or press Enter to get back to "Network Setup" window
- 8. Click the "Drivers..." button.
- 9. Click the "Add Adapter..." button.
- 10. Select "Unlisted or Updated Network Adapter" from the "Add Network
- Adapter" window.
- 11. Click the OK button.
- The "Install Driver" window appears.
- 12. Insert the AsantÇ PCI Adapter Driver Disk into drive A.
- 13. Type the following in the text box:
- A:\WFW
- The text A:\ may already be provided for you.
- 14. Click the OK button or press Enter.
- The "Unlisted or Updated Network Adapter" window appears and
- AsantÇPCI Ethernet Adapter is listed in the window.
- 15. Click the OK button to get back to the "Network Drivers" window.
- 16. Click the Close button to get back to "Network Setup" window.
- 17. Click the OK button to enter your User name, Workgroup and computer
- name.
- 18. Click the OK button and Yes To All button on the Windows Setup window.
- 19. The Install Driver window reappears and asks you to insert Windows for
- Workgroups disk 7 then Windows for Workgroups disk 8 and then AsantÇ PCI
- Network Driver Disk.
- 20. A message window appears stating that Network Setup has modified
- CONFIG.SYS, AUTOEXEC.BAT and SYSTEM.INI files.
- 21. Click the OK button then Restart the computer.
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-
- NOTE:
- ====
- This note describes how to select the Connection Type for the AsantÇNIC-PCI.
-
- 1. Open "Network" group icon
- 2. Open "Network Setup" icon
- 3. Select "Drivers..."
- 4. Select "Setup..." will come up with another window with 4 options:
- * Max Receive Buffers : 12 (default)
- * Max Transmit Buffers : 8 (default)
- * SIA Mode : Autodetect (default) to automatically detect the Connection Type
- The other 3 choices are: AUI (for AUI connector), TP (for
- Twisted-Pair Half Duplex), TP_FUL_DUPLEX (for TP Full Duplex).
- * Slot number : the PCI slot where the AsantÇ adapter is.
-
- Below are sample files of CONFIG.SYS, AUTOEXEC.BAT, PROTOCOL.INI and SYSTEM.INI.
-
- CONFIG.SYS:
- ----------
- DEVICE=C:\WINDOWS\HIMEM.SYS
- DEVICE=C:\WINDOWS\IFSHLP.SYS
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- AUTOEXEC.BAT:
- ------------
- C:\WINDOWS\NET START
- (Add C:\WINDOWS to the path statement)
-
- PROTOCOL.INI:
- ------------
- [NETWORK.SETUP]
- VERSION=0x3100
- NETCARD=ASANTPCI,1,ASANTPCI,1
- TRANSPORT=MS$NWLINKNB, NWLINK
- TRANSPORT=MS$NDISHLP,MS$NDISHLP
- TRANSPORT=MS$NETBEUI,MS$NETBEUI
- LANA0=ASANTPCI,1,MS$NETBEUI
- LANA1=ASANTPCI,1,MS$NWLINKNB
- LANA2=ASANTPCI,1,MS$NDISHLP
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- [PROTMAN]
- DRIVERNAME=PROTMAN$
- PRIORITY=MS$NDISHLP
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- [ASANTPCI]
- DRIVERNAME=ASANTPCI$
-
- [NWLINK]
- BINDINGS=ASANTPCI
-
- [MS$NDISHLP]
- DRIVERNAME=NDISHLP$
- BINDINGS=ASANTPCI
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- [NETBEUI]
- DRIVERNAME=NETBEUI$
- SESSIONS=10
- NCBS=32
- BINDINGS=ASANTPCI
- LANABASE=0
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- SYSTEM.INI:
- ----------
- [BOOT]
- NETWORK.DRV=WFWNET.DRV
- SECONDNET.DRV=
- .....
- [BOOT.DESCRIPTION]
- .....
- NETWORK.DRV=Microsoft Windows Network (version 3.11)
- SECONDNET.DRV=No Additional Network Installed
- .....
- [386Enh]
- .....
- NETWORK=*VNETBIOS,*VWC,VNETSUP,VREDIR.386,VSERVER.386
- .....
- SECONDNET=
- NETMISC=NDIS.386,NDIS2SUP.386
- TRANSPORT=NWLINK.386,NWNBLINK.386,NETBEUI.386
- .....
- [NETWORK]
- FILESHARING=YES
- PRINTSHARING=YES
- .....
- [NETWORK DRIVERS]
- DEVDIR=C:\WINDOWS
- LOADRMDRIVERS=YES
- NETCARD=ASANTPCI.DOS
- TRANSPORT=NDISHLP.SYS,*NETBEUI
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- AsantÇ PCI ODI Driver Installation for Windows for Workgroups 3.11
- ==================================================================
-
- The driver name is ASANTPCI.COM and it is located on the Driver Disk in
- directory \NETWARE\NW3.X\CLIENT. Besides the driver, you will also need
- other files that are included on the Driver Disk.
- a) LSL
- b) IPXODI
- c) NETX (use NETX for Netware 3.x or VLM for Netware 4.x)
-
- Assuming that your Windows for Workgroups is installed in \WINDOWS directory.
-
- 1. At the DOS prompt, create a directory named NWCLIENT and two files named
- NET.CFG and ODI.BAT (see below for sample files).
- 2. Copy LSL.COM, ASANTPCI.COM, IPXODI.COM, NETX.COM (or VLM.COM) and NET.CFG
- to directory \NWCLIENT.
- 3. Run batch file ODI.BAT.
- 4. Start Windows for Workgroups.
- 5. Double-click the Network Group icon.
- 6. Double-click the Network Setup icon.
- 7. Click the Networks... button.
- 8. Select radio buttons Install Microsoft Windows Network and No Additional
- Network, then click the OK button.
- 9. Click the Sharing button if you want to share your files and printers
- (to do this you still need to run Print Manager).
- 10. Click the Drivers... button.
- 11. Click the Add Adapter button.
- 12. Select IPXODI Support Driver (Ethernet) from the list and click the OK button.
- 13. Click the Close button.
- 14. Click the OK button from the Network Setup window.
- 15. Click Yes To All button from the Windows Setup window.
- 16. The Install Drivers window appears and asks you to insert the Windows for
- Workgroups disk 7 for NDIS.386 file into drive A. Then it asks you
- to insert Windows for Workgroups disk 8 for MSODISUP.386 into drive A.
- After which it asks you to insert the AsantÇ PCI Driver Disk into drive A.
- 17. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
- The Windows Setup window appears stating that it has modified NET.CFG,
- AUTOEXEC.BAT, SYSTEM.INI and PROTOCOL.INI.
- 18. Click the OK button.
- 19. Restart the computer.
-
- NET.CFG:
- -------
- Link Support
- Max Boards 4
- Protocol
- Bind ASANTPCI
-
- Link Driver ASANTPCI
- Protocol IPX 0 Ethernet_802.3
- Frame Ethernet_802.3
- ;The next three statements are needed only for NetWare 4.x
- NetWare DOS Requester
- First network drive = F
- Netware Protocol = NDS BIND
-
- CONFIG.SYS:
- ----------
- No additional statements are needed here.
- It still needs DEVICE=SETVER.EXE.
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- ODI.BAT:
- -------
- C:\NWCLIENT\LSL
- C:\MWCLIENT\ASANTPCI
- C:\NWCLIENT\IPXODI
- C:\NWCLIENT\NETX (use NETX for NetWare 3.x or VLM for NetWare 4.x)
- Add these 4 statements to the end of your AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
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- WIN.INI:
- -------
- No additional statement is needed.
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