D-Link DGE-550T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Installation
NetWare Client 32 for DOS/Windows 3.1x
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Getting Started
Client 32 for DOSWIN
Getting Started
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Client 32 for DOS/Windows 3.1x
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Method 1: Install Driver During Install
Novell NetWare Client 32 for DOS/Windows 3.1x
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In DOS environment, run "INSTALL" command.
Follow the installation steps of Novell NetWare Client 32.
In "Select a LAN Driver Type" window, select "32-bit" LAN drivers.
In "32-Bit Network Board Drivers" window, select
"USER SPECIFIED 32 BIT DRIVER".
In "Insert The Driver Disk" window, input the path
where the LAN driver and .LDI file locate:
ex. A:\NETWARE\32BITLAN, if floppy disk is used.
Select the desired parameters, eg. SLOT number....
and continue the installation procedure.
In MS Windows environment, run "SETUP" command.
In "ODI Driver Selection" window, select "32 bit" mode
and "other Boards".
Enter the path and filename of the ODI driver in "ODI Driver Path"
window.
Follow the installation steps of Novell NetWare Client 32.
After the installation, a STARTNET.BAT batch file will be created.
Please check the STARTNET.BAT file contains the right parameters.
Content of STARTNET.BAT (for 32-bit LAN driver)
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SET NWLANGUAGE=ENGLISH
C:\NOVELL\DOSCLNT\NIOS.EXE
LOAD C:\NOVELL\CLIENT32\LSLC32.NLM
LOAD C:\NOVELL\CLIENT32\CMSM.NLM
LOAD C:\NOVELL\CLIENT32\ETHERTSM.NLM
LOAD C:\NOVELL\CLIENT32\DL2X.LAN FRAME=ETHERNET_802.2 SLOT=??
LOAD C:\NOVELL\CLIENT32\DL2X.LAN FRAME=ETHERNET_802.3 SLOT=??
LOAD C:\NOVELL\CLIENT32\DL2X.LAN FRAME=ETHERNET_II SLOT=??
LOAD C:\NOVELL\CLIENT32\DL2X.LAN FRAME=ETHERNET_SNAP SLOT=??
LOAD C:\NOVELL\CLIENT32\IPX.NLM <-- Binding driver
LOAD C:\NOVELL\CLIENT32\CLIENT32.NLM <-- Finding server
NOTE: You can run the NetWare client installation program for each
workstation type from the CLIENT directory under SYS:PUBLIC or
directly from the CD-ROM.
Method 2: Install Driver After Novell NetWare Client 32 for
DOS/Windows 3.1x is Installed
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Copy the LAN driver and LDI file to the \Novell\Client32 directory,
and use text editor to edit STARTNET.BAT file directly.
TroubleShooting
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If you experience the warning messages displayed when STARTNET.BAT
is executed, "Command Line Parameter Prompt for DL2X" then
follow the instructions as below:
Change
LOAD C:\NOVELL\CLIENT32\DL2X.LAN FRAME=ETHERNET_802.3
to
LOAD C:\NOVELL\CLIENT32\DL2X.LAN FRAME=ETHERNET_802.3 SLOT=1
in STARTNET.BAT, where SLOT must be the correct value as found
by driver.
Parameters supported by the DL2X.LAN driver
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SLOT 1 - Forces the driver to search for the specified
board
AUTOSENSE - This keyword configures the adapter to conduct
NWay Auto-negotiation to determine the network
speed and the duplex mode of the network
connection.
10MBPSHD - Force driver to 10Mbps half duplex mode.
10MBPSFD - Force driver to 10Mbps full duplex mode. Note
that link partner must force to the same mode.
Link partner can not set to Auto-negotiation !
100MBPSHD - Force driver to 100Mbps half duplex mode.
100MBPSFD - Force driver to 100Mbps full duplex mode. Note
that link partner must force to the same mode.
Link partner can not set to Auto-negotiation !
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.