Digital Equipment Corporation Power Lan driver Installation ============================= To install Digital's adapter with Power Lan system, user can use 3 different methods as following: A) Install Power Lan driver with Digital's adapter B) Install Digital's DOS/ODI drivers for Power Lan C) Install Digital's Packet drivers for Power Lan A) Install Power Lan Driver with Digital's adapter =============================================== To install Power Lan driver with Digital's adapter 1.) Use Power Lan install program, and select "NE2000" item. 2.) Change Iobase and IRQ setting by Digital's 1Step setup program and using the same port at NXNE2000 command line parameter: /lp:Iobase /li:IRQ Example ----- PLSTART.BAT if %PLTREE%. == . set PLTREE=C:\PL REM REM - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Start NETBIOS - - - - - - - - - - - - REM %PLTREE%\PROGRAMS\nxne2000 /ln:0 /ses:14 /nam:17 /lp:300 /li:3 REM B) Install Digital's DOS/ODI driver for Power Lan ============================================= To install Digital's DOS/ODI driver at Power Lan system: 1.) Copy Digital's DOS/ODI driver "DE305.COM" from A:\NETWARE\ODI\DOSODI to C:\PL\PROGRAMS 2.) Copy Novell's driver "LSL.COM" from A:\NETWARE to C:\PL\PROGRAMS 3.) Create NET.CFG file as following example at C:\PL\PROGRAMS 4.) Use Power Lan install program, and select "ODI" item, then add "LSL.COM" and "DE305.COM" before NXODI.EXE at C:\PL\ADMIN\SYS\PLSTART.BAT's "start NETBIOS" section Example ----- PLSTART.BAT if %PLTREE%. == . set PLTREE=C:\PL REM REM - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Start NETBIOS - - - - - - - - - - - - REM LSL %PLTREE%\DE305 ------> Digital's MPX2 DOS/ODI driver %PLTREE%\PROGRAMS\nxodi /ln:0 /ses:14 /nam:17 REM Example ----- NET.CFG Link Driver DE305 Frame ETHERNET_II Protocol IPX 8137 ETHERNET_II Port 300 INT 3 C) Install Digital's Packet driver for Power Lan ============================================= To install Digital packet driver at Power Lan system: 1.) Copy Digital's packet driver "DE305.COM" from A:\PKTDRV to C:\PL\PROGRAMS 2.) Use Power Lan install program, and select "NXPACKET" item, then add Digital's packet driver "DE305.COM" before NXPACKET.EXE at C:\PL\ADMIN\SYS\PLSTART.BAT's "start NETBIOS" section Example ----- PLSTART.BAT if %PLTREE%. == . set PLTREE=C:\PL REM REM - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Start NETBIOS - - - - - - - - - - - - REM %PLTREE%\DE305 0x60 ------> Digital's packet driver %PLTREE%\PROGRAMS\nxpacket /ln:0 /ses:14 /nam:17 /li:0x60 -- THE END --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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