D-Link DFE-530TX PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Installation
for the NetWare Server 6.5 Driver
Contents
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-Getting Started
-Upgrade the driver from the install menu
-Installation from the install menu
-Parameters supported by the DLKFET.LAN driver
Getting Started
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Because the adapter driver has been builded in OS,upon os boot,
the new adapter will be detected and driver will be loaded automatically.
All what you should do is to configurate ipx/ip information for each
virtual board.
Note: Althought this driver test carefully for NetWare 6.5 beta3,
it is also suitable for official version.
Upgrade the driver from the install menu
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- Start the NetWare Server.
> CD \NWSERVER
> SERVER
- Execute "HDETECT" after booting up. Type,
: HDETECT
- Press <Enter> key to continue.
- Press <Tab> Key and select the "Network boards" field then
Press <Enter> key.
- Press <Tab> key then <Delete> key twice to delete old driver if they
existed.
- Please insert released driver CD into CD-ROM drive.
- Press <Insert> key twice then <F3> key to specify the directory
which includes DLKFET.LDI, DLKFET.LAN
Ex. <CD volume>:\NETWARE\32BITLAN
- Select "DLKFET.LAN ....".
- Press <Enter> key to specify "SLOT", "Node Address", "Media and Line
Speed", and "Flow control ability" if necessary.
- Press <Tab> key to highlight "Return to driver summary" then press <Enter>
Key.
- Press <Tab> key to highlight "Continue" then <Enter> key to load driver.
- Now you can continue to configure ipx/ip protocol for each virtual board.
Installation from the install menu
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- Start the NetWare Server.
> CD \NWSERVER
> SERVER
- Execute "HDETECT" after booting up. Type,
: HDETECT
- Press <Enter> key to continue.
- Press <Tab> Key and select the "Network boards" field then
Press <Enter> key.
- Press <Tab> key then <Insert> key to select listed driver.
- Select "DLKFET.LAN ....".
- Press <Enter> key to specify "SLOT", "Node Address", "Media and Line
Speed", and "Flow control ability" if necessary.
- Press <Tab> key to highlight "Return to driver summary" then press <Enter>
Key.
- Press <Tab> key to highlight "Continue" then <Enter> key to load driver.
- Now you can continue to configure ipx/ip protocol for each virtual board.
Parameters supported by the DLKFET.LAN driver
The following keywords are for driver v5.10 or later.
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CONNECTIONTYPE This keyword is used to specify media type.
CONNECTIONTYPE=AutoSense
CONNECTIONTYPE=10BASET
CONNECTIONTYPE=10BASETFD
CONNECTIONTYPE=100BASETX
CONNECTIONTYPE=100BASETXFD
FLOW_CONTROL This keyword is used to specify flow control
ability.(Not supported in force mode)
FLOW_CONTROL=DISABLE
FLOW_CONTROL=ENABLE
FLOW_CONTROL=HARDWARE_DEFAULT (default)
The following keywords are for driver v5.10 previously(v5.10 not included).
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SLOT 1 - Force 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.
10BASET - Force driver to 10Mbps half duplex mode.
10BASETFD - Force driver to 10Mbps full duplex mode.
100BASETX - Force driver to 100Mbps half duplex mode.
100BASETXFD - Force driver to 100Mbps full duplex 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.