LANtastic 6.0 v1.00 Installing and Configuring the Intel EtherExpress(TM) PRO/100B adapter driver for LANtastic* 6.0 ====================================================================== Location of driver: \NDIS\E100B.DOS General Instructions (sample configuration files below) ------------------------------------------------------- The installation procedure transfers files to a specific directory on the workstation and creates or modifies existing configuration files to fit your specific needs. The installation utility, INSTALL.EXE, is located on LANtastic Network Software Disk 1. 1 Run INSTALL.EXE from Disk 1. 2 The LANtastic Install program screen appears. You must complete each of the questions. These options are specific to your needs. 1 Asks for a unique computer name. 2 Asks you to select the drive that you want LANtastic to be installed on. The default is Drive C:. 3 Asks you to specify a directory where you want the LANtastic files to be installed. The default is \LANTASTI. 4 Asks if you want to share your computers drives or printers. 5 Asks you to select the maximum number of connected computers. 6 Prompts you to select any other LANtastic features that you may want to install. 7 Summarizes the options you selected. If it looks correct, continue with the installation. 8 Prompts you to select a network adapter to run your LANtastic software on. From the list of adapters, select "NDIS SUPPORT FOR NETWORK ADAPTERS". 9 Asks you to insert the manufacturer's driver diskette. Insert the Intel Configuration and Drivers diskette into drive A: and specify the source path for driver files as A:\NDIS. 10 Asks if you want to Set Up Permanent Drive or Printer Connections. 11 Summarizes the options you selected. If this looks correct, choose Perform the Installation and LANtastic will install the files. Tips and Hints ============== Below are sample CONFIG.SYS, STARTNET.BAT and PROTOCOL.INI files. These are the three files with EtherExpress PRO/100 configuration options that the Install program creates. Sample CONFIG.SYS file ---------------------- DEVICE=C:\LANTASTI\PROTMAN.DOS /I:C:\LANTASTI DEVICE=C:\LANTASTI\E100B.DOS FILES=100 BUFFERS=30 Sample C:\LANTASTI\STARTNET.BAT file ------------------------------------ @echo off rem LANtastic Version 6.00 installed 94/05/25 03:38:23 rem (for Windows) C: cd C:\LANTASTI SET LAN_CFG=C:\LANTASTI rem If LANtastic is disabled, skip everything. IF EXIST DISABLED GOTO :STARTNET_DONE @echo ===== Begin LANtastic configuration ===== PATH C:\LANTASTI;C:\LANTASTI\NW;%PATH% SET LAN_DIR=C:\LANTASTI.NET SET NWDBPATH=C:\LANTASTI\NW LOADHIGH AI-NDIS BIND_TO=E100B_NIF AILANBIO @STARTNET.CFG REDIR LAB1 @STARTNET.CFG IF EXIST NOSHARE GOTO :NOSHARE SERVER C:\LANTASTI.NET @STARTNET.CFG NET LOGIN \\LAB1 GOTO :CONTINUE :NOSHARE @echo LANtastic server was installed but turned off. :CONTINUE rem If CONNECT.BAT exists, run it to set up connections. IF EXIST CONNECT.BAT GOTO :CONNECT rem Otherwise set up connections specified during install. NET USE LPT1: \\LAB1\@PRINTER NET LPT TIMEOUT 10 GOTO :CONNECT_DONE :CONNECT @echo Setting up LANtastic connections from CONNECT.BAT rem Build CONNECT.BAT like this: "NET SHOW/BATCH > C:\LANTASTI\CONNECT.BAT" rem (or run the batch file SETNET.BAT) call CONNECT.BAT :CONNECT_DONE NET POSTBOX @echo ===== End LANtastic configuration ===== :STARTNET_DONE cd \ Sample C:\LANTASTI\PROTOCOL.INI file ------------------------------------ ;PROTOCOL.INI for LANtastic Version 6.00 ;-------------------- using Intel EtherExpress PRO/100B adapter [PROTMAN] DRIVERNAME = PROTMAN$ DYNAMIC = YES ; PROTOCOL.INI section for the Intel EtherExpress PRO/100B adapter. [E100B_NIF] DRIVERNAME = E100B$ * Third-party trademarks are the property of their respective owners.Download Driver Pack
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