Driver Installation - for LAN Server 2.0 or 3.0
(1) Introduction:
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This document describes the procedure to install NDIS driver on DOS
LAN Requester and OS/2 LAN server 2.0 (or 3.0) for PRO120 100/10
Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Adapters.
(2) Location of Driver:
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\NDIS2DOS\MXNICF.DOS (for DOS LAN Services)
\NDIS2OS2\MXNICF.OS2 (for OS/2 LAN Server)
(3) Installing Driver Procedure on DOS LAN Requester:
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1. Insert the IBM LAN Support Program (LSP) Version 1.30 (or 1.31)
Diskette into your floppy drive A: .
2. Type A:\dxmaid and press <Enter> .
3. The screen will display the IBM logo. Press <Enter> twice until
the "Environment Information" appears on screen.
4. Responds to the screen prompts, specifying the following values
for each field,use the <Space Bar> to toggle between choices:
Configuration for this computer? Yes
Use existing configuration information? Yes
Do you have adapter option diskettes? Yes
Are you configuring for two adapters? No
Do you need 802.2 interface support? Yes
Source for LSP A:\
Target for new configuration C:\lsp
Make sure that the values given above are correct, then press
<Enter> to store your choices.
5. Insert the adapter driver diskette in floppy A,and specify
your pathname A:\NDIS2DOS, then press ENTER.
6. Follow screen instructions to complete the process. Simply
pressing <Enter> for each screen display will select the default
options. Press <Enter> until you reach the display prompting you
to insert the LSP diskette.
7. Insert the LSP diskette as prompted. Press <Enter> to acknowledge
completion of the action.
8. A screen showing the current configuration detected will be
displayed. It should show the PRO120 100/10 Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet
Adapters and the protocols already selected (i.e."IBM IEEE 802.2"
and "IBM OS/2 NETBIOS").
9. Press <F4>. to save the new configuration. This completes the LSP
installation.
10. Save the configuration and reboot your computer.
11. Insert the DOS LAN Requester Install Diskette 1 into your floppy
drive.
12. Type A:\INSTALL <Enter>
13. The IBM logo will again appear on the screen. Press <Enter> to
move on to the next screen.
14. Follow screen instructions, pressing <Enter> to move from
screen-to-screen until you are prompted to indicate the pathname
of the DOS LAN Requester directory (C:\DOSLAN ).
15. Specify the pathname (C:\DOSLAN is the default) for the DOS LAN
Requester directory . Then press <Enter> to continue.
16. The program will ask you for the services that you require.
17. Highlight the appropriate option. Select either "Send messages"
or "Send, View, Edit, and Log message" option. (Normally, second
option "Send, View, Edit and Log message" is selected).
18. Specify the PC's ID and domain ID.
19. Follow screen prompts to complete the installation.
(4) Installing Driver Procedure on OS/2 LAN Server 2.0 or 3.0:
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Before you start with the installation process, make sure that
OS/2 LAN Server is properly installed. Similarly, your adapter
should also be properly installed in your server.
1. Copy MXNICF.OS2 and MXNICF.NIF files from your Driver diskette
(\NDIS2OS2) to C:\IBMCOM\MACS.
2. Click the OS/2 LAN Service icon.
3. Select "Installation and configuration". The IBM logo should
appear onscreen.
4. Click <OK>.
5. Select <Advance> and press <Enter>.
6. Select "Install or Configuration this Workstation."
7. Select server type, adding a server or domain controller. The
"install or remove" selections should appear.
8. Select "Configure a component."
10. Click the "Configure" button.
11. Select "Configure workstation."
12. Select "PRO120 100/10 Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet NDIS 2 MAC Driver"
when prompted to select Network Adapter. Then click the <Add> button.
13. Select IBM NETBIOS from the list and click the <Add> button.
14. Select <OK> to confirm all selections.
15. Follow screen instructions to complete the process, selecting
<OK> to accept default selections.
16. Continue pressing <OK> until your screen prompts you to backup
old CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT and create a new CONFIG.SYS
and AUTOEXEC.BAT. Also select <OK> to confirm this.
17. Installation is complete now. Reset your PC by turning it off
and on.
(5) Note:
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DOS version must be bellow DOS 5.0 when installing DOS LAN requester
into your DOS system.
Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
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