PRO110(C) PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter
NetWare 5 Server for ODI Driver Installation Guide
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Installation Procedure
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Before you start with the installation process, make sure that the Novell
NetWare 5 server is properly installed. Similarly, your adapter should also be
properly installed in your workstation.
1. Insert the driver diskette into drive 'A' and check the contents of
sub-directory \NETWARE\SERVER.500, It should contain the following files:
AX88141.LAN * Novell NetWare 5 Server Driver.
AX88141.LDI * Novell NetWare Server Driver Installation Information
File.
README.TXT
2. At the NetWare prompt (indicated by the Server name), run the NWCONFIG.NLM
program by typing:
:LOAD NWCONFIG <Enter>
3. The NWCONFIG program will prompt "Netware Installation" windows on the
screen.
4. In the "Installation Options" windows to select "Driver Options (Load/
Unload/...)" and press <Enter>.
5. Select "Driver options (Load/Unload/...)" and press <Enter>.
6. Select "Configure network drivers", and then press <Enter>.
7. Select "Load an additional driver", and then press <Enter>.
8. Press the <Ins> key to specify other drivers to install.
9. Press <F3>, specify the driver path (A:\NETWARE\SERVER.500),
and then press <Enter>.
10. The "AX88141.LAN | PRO110(C) PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter driver" should
appear in your choice list for the "Select a driver" to install field and
press <Enter>.
11. Choose this driver to start the driver loading and binding procedure. This
will allow you to load and bind all 4 frame types supported by NetWare
server.
12. To complete the process, follow the instructions on the screen.
Installation Notes
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A. You had better add the followings in the STARTUP.NCF:
Set reserved buffers below 16 meg 200
Set maximum physical receive packet size = 1530
Set minimum packet receive buffers = 150
B. You may specify the line speed and mode type you need in the AUTOEXEC.NCF
file.
:LOAD [C:]\<Pathname>\AX88141 FRAME=ETHERNET_802.3 [Speed/Mode Type]
If you do not specify the Speed/Mode type, the default is Auto-
Negotiation(N-WAY).
Mode Type : TP ..... Force to Twisted-pair and Half-
duplex mode.
TP_FULL_DUPLEX ..... Force to Twisted-pair and Full-
duplex mode.
Speed Type: LINE_SPEED=10 ..... Force to 10Mbps speed mode.
LINE_SPEED=100 ..... Force to 100Mbps speed mode.
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.
For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.