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* NDIS4 Driver for Windows 95 OSR2 *
* Jan. 1998 *
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Introduction:
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This document shows you how to setup the driver and how to use the enhanced
functions by setting the custom keywords.
Contents of the Subdirectory:
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ALN320.SYS The NDIS4 driver for Windows 95 OSR2.
ALN320.INF The installation information file.
W95_OSR2.TXT This file.
Installation:
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Before starting with the installation process, make sure that the adapter
is properly installed and configured. You can use the diagnostic program
(A:\ACERSET.EXE) in DOS mode to make sure your connection with the network
is correct.
1. Turn the power of your PC on to boot from Windows 95 OSR2.
Windows 95 OSR2 may auto-detect your new adapter installed,
and the "New Hardware Found" dialogue box will appear. Select "Driver
from disk provided by hardware manufacturer" to install driver from
the diskette that come with your lan adapter.
Note: If your new adapter is not detected by Windows 95 OSR2,
you can open "My Computer" -> "Control Panel" -> "Networks" after
Windows 95 OSR2 comes up, and select "Add adapter" -> "Have
disk" to install driver from the diskette that come with your lan adapter.
2. Insert the driver diskette into your floppy drive, and specify the
path of the driver in the diskette(i.e. A:\W95_OSR2) to copy the driver
files to your system.
3. When the driver installation is completed, restart Windows 95 OSR2.
1.When you plug the ALN-320 in the mother board and power on the Windows 95
OSR2,the 'Update Device Driver Wizard' window will prompt and says that
The wizard will complete the installation of
PCI Ethernet Controller
2.Click 'Next' then it will say
'Windows was unable to locate a driver for this device'.
Click 'Other Location' button.
3.Put the driver disk in the floppy drive and enter the driver path i.e.
'a:\w95_osr2' in Location Field and click 'OK'.
4.It will show that Windows found the following updated driver for this
device:
AcerLAN ALN-320 10/100 Base-TX Fast Ethernet adapter
And
Location of Driver
W95_osr2
Click 'Finish'.
5.Select the appropriate Connection Type (default is Auto-Negotitation).
Click 'OK'.
6.If this is your first time to install the Ethernet adapter and have not
install the protocols and clients for Microsoft and Netware,please do NOT
restart the computer.Go to the Start\Settings\Control and double-click
the Network icon to install the other necessary files for the network
operation.
Windows 95 OSR2 will ask you Do you want to restart your computer now?,
Click 'Yes' to restart the Windows 95 OSR2.
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.