Driver Installation - Microsoft Windows 95 Driver
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PNIC-100 Fast Ethernet Adapter
Microsoft Windows 95 NDIS v3.0 Driver
INSTALLATION GUIDE
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CONTENTS
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* Important Considerations
* System Requirements
* Files Provided
* Hardware Installation Guide
* Device Driver Installation Guide
* Setting Driver Parameters
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IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS
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* This driver supports the PNIC-100 Fast Ethernet Adapters.
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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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Hardware Requirements:
* IBM-compatible personal computer (PC), 80486 or higher with PCI bus
supporting bus master mode.
* PNIC-100 Fast Ethernet Adapter for PCI bus
Software Requirements:
* Windows 95 or later
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FILES PROVIDED
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* L100.SYS NDIS 3.0 Driver
* L100.DOS NDIS 2.0 Driver
* L100.INF Driver's setup file.
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HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE
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* See the User Guide for complete installation instructions.
* When installing the PNIC-100 Fast Ethernet Adapter
in a PCI computer, make sure the slot you select supports
bus master operations.
* No specialized setup is necessary for motherboards with automatic
PCI parameterization (most new PCs support it).
* For motherboards with bus master jumpers and interrupt jumpers for
PCI slots:
1. Using the appropriate motherboard jumper, enable bus master operations
for the selected PCI slot.
2. Using the appropriate motherboard jumper, select the interrupt to the
selected PCI slot.
3. Using your computer setup menu:
* Enable the bus master on the PCI slot.
* Enable I/O on the PCI slot.
* Define the interrupt number on the PCI slot.
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DEVICE DRIVER INSTALLATION GUIDE
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Proceed as follows to install the driver into WIndows 95.
1. Select "My computer" icon.
2. Select "Control Panel" icon.
3. Issue "Add New Hardware" option to install driver.
4. Select "Install specific hardware" option.
5. Select "Network Adadpters" option.
6. When prompt for full path of the driver, type "A:\WIN95".
7. Select "PNIC-100 Fast Ethernet Adapter" option,
and then click the "OK" button.
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DEVICE DRIVER PARAMETERS LIST
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o AUTODETECT In AUTODETECT mode the driver
supports run-time auto swap function.
You can auto swap during run time
from one hub to another.
o TP_10 10Base-T Half-Duplex mode
o TP_10+Full_Duplex 10Base-T Full-Duplex mode
o TP_100_X 100Base-Tx Half-Duplex mode
o TP_100_X+Full_Duplex 100Base-Tx Full-Duplex mode
o TP_100_T4 100Base-T4 mode
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DEVICE DRIVER ERROR MESSAGES LIST
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L100_ERRMSG_REGISTRY 0x01
L100_ERRMSG_ALLOC_MEMORY 0x02
L100_ERRMSG_SROM 0x03
L100_ERRMSG_MEDIA 0x04
L100_ERRMSG_LOAD_CAM 0x05
L100_ERRMSG_SYSTEM_ERROR 0x06
L100_ERRMSG_TXM_JABBER_TIMEOUT 0x07
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Driver initialization errors:
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o NDIS_ERROR_CODE_UNSUPPORTED_CONFIGURATION
L100_ERRMSG_REGISTRY
The AdapterType Registry's key is missing or its value
is unsupported by the adapter board
o NDIS_ERROR_CODE_ADAPTER_NOT_FOUND
No board matching the AdapterCFID Registry's key value was found
plugged into the PCI bus or in the slot specified in the Registry
o NDIS_ERROR_CODE_OUT_OF_RESOURCES
L100_ERRMSG_ALLOC_MEMORY
Not enough memory to allocate space for the Adapter data block
o NDIS_ERROR_CODE_INVALID_VALUE_FROM_ADAPTER
L100_ERRMSG_SROM
Invalid data read from the adapter's serial ROM
o NDIS_ERROR_CODE_NETWORK_ADDRESS
No readable burnt_in or software configured station address
o NDIS_ERROR_CODE_UNSUPPORTED_CONFIGURATION
L100_ERRMSG_MEDIA
The selected media port is not supported by the board.
o NDIS_ERROR_CODE_INTERRUPT_CONNECT
Interrupt initialization failed
o NDIS_ERROR_CODE_TIMEOUT
L100_ERRMSG_LOAD_CAM
L100 CAM initialization failed
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Driver run time errors:
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o NDIS_ERROR_CODE_HARDWARE_FAILURE
L100_ERRMSG_SYSTEM_ERROR
System_Error interrupt (bus parity error)
o NDIS_ERROR_CODE_HARDWARE_FAILURE
L100_ERRMSG_TXM_JABBER_TIMEOUT
Transmit Jabber timer expired
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Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
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From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
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