PLANET Support Publishing OS2ODI.TXT January 1996
PLANET ENW-3500-2T PCMCIA Ethernet Card Installation
for NetWare OS/2 ODI Driver
Contents
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Introduction
Requirements
Minimum Skill Level
Getting Started
Introduction
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The ODI driver allows you to run multiple protocol stacks and install
up to two network adapters in a workstation. This ODI driver supports
the Node Address, Protocol, and Frame options for creating your own
NET.CFG file. This installation assumes that the PCMCIA drivers are
working properly. Please consult INST_OS2.TXT for help with
PCMCIA Drivers. Getting Started will describe the installation
instructions.
Requirements
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A PCMCIA compatible Laptop
A PCMCIA chipset that is PCIC compatible (Intel, Cirrus, Vadem, and
VLSI) or Databook compatible.
An ODI OS/2 compatible network operating system
A ENW-3500-2T
A knowledge of basic DOS commands and editing text files
Minimum Skill Level
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A knowledge of basic DOS commands
A knowledge of editing text files
A knowledge of DOS basic file structure (CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT)
A knowledge of the network driver configuration being used
Please see Support Options if you are not comfortable will this
skill level
Getting Started
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Make sure the instruction on enabling the card under OS/2 are followed
precisly to minimize problems. Please see INST_OS2.TXT
for installation tips.
Install the Requester on the workstation. For information on the
installation procedure, please refer to Novell's "NetWare Requester
for OS/2" manual.
Copy ENW35.SYS into your C:\NETWARE directory.
Modify your CONFIG.SYS file to include the following device driver
statement:
DEVICE=C:\NETWARE\ENW35.SYS
Modify your NET.CFG file for special settings you need. For information
on the various keywords, please refer to Novell's manual or the sample
net.cfg file included in the provided diskette.
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.