PLANET Support Publishing PCTCP.TXT January 1996
PLANET ENW-3500-2T PCMCIA Ethernet Card Packet Driver
Installation for FTP PC/TCP
Contents
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Introduction
Requirements
Minimum Skill Level
Getting Started
Introduction
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This installation assumes that the PCMCIA drivers are working properly.
Please consult INST_DOS.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.
FTP's PC TCP/IP 2.x or higher
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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Two methods can be used:
METHOD 1:
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If the ENW35.SYS program is used, the following statement must be
included in your CONFIG.SYS file:
DEVICE = ENW35.SYS [/option] <packet_int_no>
<packet_int_no> is the software interrupt vector number used by
the packet driver program. This can be from 96
to 128.
/d Delay Initial - The driver program will not
initialize the network interface card until the
packet driver program is accessed by its upper
layer program.
/w The -w parameter is for use only in the Windows
environment.
See INST_DOS.TXT for addition parameters
You can place this line anywhere in the CONFIG.SYS file.
METHOD 2:
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If the ENW35.COM program is used, follow these steps:
Execute ENW35.COM by typing:
>ENW35 [/option] <packet_int_no>
<packet_int_no> is the software interrupt vector number used
by the packet driver program. This can be from
96 to 128.
/d Delay Initial - The driver program will not
initialize the network interface card until the
packet driver program is accessed by its upper
layer program.
/w The -w parameter is for use only in the Windows
environment.
See INST_DOS.TXT for addition parameters
Execute the ETHDRV.EXE and IDRIVE.EXE device driver programs.
These programs are provided by FTP.
FTP's PC/TCP and associated programs are ready to used
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.