TRENDware TE-PCI/TE-100PCI Ethernet Adapter Installation for Windows NT V3.51 Contents ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ Introduction Requirements Minimum Skill Level Compatibility List Getting Started Introduction ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ This installation assumes that the adapter is working properly. Getting Started will describe the installation instructions. Requirements ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ A PCI compatible computer Windows NT V3.51 A PCI Family Series Adapter A knowledge of basic DOS commands and editing text files Minimum Skill Level ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ 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 Compatibility List ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ Any PCI Family Ethernet Adapter For a Motherboard compatibility list please consult your local Branch Office Getting Started ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ The Windows NT CD/disks are needed to complete this installation From the "Main" window, select "Control Panel" In the "Control Panel", select "Network" Icon In the "Network settings", select "Add Adapter.." Windows NT will display a list of all available drivers. Select "Other" for third-party adapters not included in the list. Type the following (assume the driver is locatedat C:\NT351) C:\NT351 Select the correct driver according to your adapter type Windows NT will attempt to locate the OEMSETUP.INF file in the specified path. If it exists there, Windows NT will then copy the appropriate drivers to the Windows NT system. The drivers are now properly installed. The installation procedure will then proceed to the next steps. Please refer to your Windows NT installation guide for information on these steps. A window will appear allowing you to specify your network connection type and specify the network address. Choose the "AutoSense" option. The driver will auto-detect the media that is connecting to the adapter. Add nothing in the NetworkAddress field. The driver will use the default unique ethernet address that written in the adapter's PROM. If you want to change the ethernet address use the following format: xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx OR xxxxxxxxxxxx After the initial installation, the drivers will be permanently installed to the Windows NT system. Subsequent accesses to the network driver list will include these drivers as options.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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