INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR 16-BIT NDIS 2.01 DRIVER FOR IBM LAN SERVER DOS REQUESTER WITH HP J3239A DeskDirect EL-10 ISA Combo Adapter The Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) 2.01 is a 16-bit driver used by many DOS networking products to gain access to the LAN. The HP NDIS 2.01 driver is self-configuring, which means the driver will automatically locate and read the HP J3239A LAN card's configuration. Only the DRIVERNAME parameter needs to be present under the [HPEIND] section in the PROTOCOL.INI file. The HP NDIS 2.01 drivers for IBM LAN Server DOS clients are located on this Support Disk: \IBMLS\DOS\HPEIND.DOS - 16-bit NDIS 2.01 for DOS IBM LAN Server also requires unique NIF file and OEMSETUP.INF (for IBM LAN Server 4.0 DOS Services Program only) located on this Support Disk: \IBMLS\DOS\OEMSETUP.INF - Installation information file for LAN Server 4.0 DOS LAN Services NOTE: Throughout these instructions, the term 'HP LAN Card' will be used to refer to the HP J3239A ISA LAN Adapter. To install Lan Server 4.0 DOS client with the HP LAN card and its NDIS 2.01 driver, follow the procedure under the section labeled "IBM LAN Server 4.0 DOS LAN Services Installation" below. IBM LAN Server 4.0 DOS LAN Services Installation ================================================ 1. Install the HP LAN Card, and optionally, run HPEISET. Follow instructions in the 'Setting Up Your Card and LAN Connection' chapter of the Installation Guide. 2. Copy HP NDIS 2.01 driver and an installation file to the hard disk. Create a directory on the hard disk for the HP driver and installation file. Insert the HP Support Disk into the floppy drive and enter the following commands at the DOS prompt: MKDIR C:\NDIS2 COPY A:\IBMLS\DOS\HPEIND.DOS C:\NDIS2 COPY A:\IBMLS\DOS\OEMSETUP.INF C:\NDIS2 3. Install IBM LAN Server 4.0 DOS Services program. NOTE: If loading on MS-DOS 6.0 or later with multiple configuration blocks, replace the CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files with a single simple configuration. After the installation is complete, incorporate the changes as another configuration in the original multi-configuration CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files. a) Insert "IBM LAN Server DOS LAN Services Disk 1" diskette into the floppy disk drive and enter the following commands at the DOS prompt: A: INSTALL b) When the installation program asks where the OEMSETUP.INF file resides, answer with the path name where the HP driver files were copied in step 2. In this example, it should be: C:\NDIS2 c) Then, follow the instructions on the screen and refer to the IBM LAN Server 4.0 DOS Services Installation Guide, when needed, to complete the installation procedure. d) Let the installation program automatically update the CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files to add the necessary commands to invoke the DOS LAN Services program every time the computer is booted. 4. Reboot the computer. Reboot the computer to have the changes in the CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT take effect. The IBM LAN Server 4.0 DOS LAN Services installation is complete. Note: Please refer to the PROTOCOL.TXT file under \NDIS2 directory of HP Support Disk for more information about "PROTOCOL.INI Parameter Definitions". <End of File>Download Driver Pack
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Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
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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.
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