3Com (R) Corporation EtherDisk (R) Diskette for the 3C90x EtherLink 10/100 PCI NIC Family NDIS 3.0 or NDIS 2.0 Drivers and Windows for Workgroups 3.11 Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11 ------------------------------------- This section describes how to install the protected-mode NDIS 3 (EL90X.386) driver or real-mode NDIS 2 (EL90X.DOS) driver under Windows for Workgroups (WFW). NOTE: It is assumed that Windows for Workgroups has already been installed on your PC. 1. Start Windows. 2. Open the Network group and double-click Network Setup. 3. Click Networks in the Network Setup window. 4. Choose Install Microsoft Windows Network. 5. Make sure that No Additional Network is selected in the submenu, and then click OK. 6. If you would like to share your files or printers with other users on the network, click the Sharing button. After checking the appropriate boxes, click OK. 7. To install the driver for the NIC, click Drivers. 8. In the Network Drivers window, click Add Adapter. 9. From the Network Adapter list, select Unlisted or Updated Network Adapter, and then click OK. 10. Network setup now requires the vendor-provided network driver diskette. Insert EtherDisk diskette 2 in drive A: and type the following path for the location of the NDIS driver: A:\WFW311 Click OK. 11. From the Unlisted or Updated Network Adapter screen, highlight the 3Com EtherLink NIC and click OK. The Network Setup screen now lists the NIC, along with the default protocol stacks: 3Com EtherLink NIC (3C90x) (NDIS 2/NDIS 3) IPX/SPX Compatible Transport with NetBIOS Microsoft NetBEUI 12. If you want to use the NDIS 3 driver skip, to step 14. If you want to use the NDIS 2 driver, click Setup in the Network Drivers window. 13. To select the NDIS 2 real-mode driver, click the down arrow under Driver Type and select Real Mode NDIS Driver. Click OK. 14. Click Close in the Network Drivers window to accept these settings, and then click OK in the Network Setup window to start the installation. 15. Windows for Workgroups may give you a chance to supply or change your username, workgroup, and computer name. When you are finished entering the information, click OK. 16. The Windows Setup program may ask if you want to replace the Enhanced Mode Protocol Manager with the version you are installing now. Click Yes to All. 17. If the Windows Setup program asks for the NDIS.386 file, insert Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11 Disk 7 and click OK. 18. If prompted for the EL90X.386 driver, insert the 3Com EtherDisk diskette 2 in the A:\ drive. Type the following path to load the NDIS 3 driver: A:\WFW311 Click OK. 19. If prompted for the EL90X.DOS driver, insert the 3Com EtherDisk diskette 3 in the A:\ drive. Type the following path to load the NDIS 2 driver: A:\NDIS2\DOS Click OK. 20. The Windows Setup Program may modify the PROTOCOL.INI, SYSTEM.INI and AUTOEXEC.BAT files. Windows for Workgroups saves the old versions with the extension .001, where the number is incremented every time a new version of the file is generated. Click OK. 21. Restart the PC when prompted. (%VER WFWNDIS.TXT - 3.0 Drivers and Windows for Workgroups 3.11 v4.0.1)