LANTAS40.TXT Driver File Contents (tl-4500_driver.zip)

   LANtastic 4.0

   Introduction:
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        This document describes the procedure to setup LANtastic 4.0
        driver for REALTEK RTL8029 PCI ethernet card.

   Location of Driver:     \LANTAS4\PCILAN4.EXE
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   Sample Configuration Files:
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   A. STARTNET (for LANtastic server)

        @ECHO OFF
        SET LAN_DIR=C:\LANTASTI.NET
        SET LAN_CFG=C:\LANTASTI
        PATH C:\LANTASTI;%PATH%
        SHARE /L:200
        REM NEX000 IRQ=3 IOBASE=300 16-BIT VERBOSE ---> Mask this line
        PCILAN4 VERBOSE                            ---> Added for RTL8029
        AILANBIO
        REDIR NAME LOGINS=3
        SERVER
        NET LOGIN/WAIT \\SERVERNAME NAME
        NET LPT TIMEOUT 10
        NET POSTBOX


   B. STARTNET.BAT  (for LANtastic workstation)

        @ECHO OFF
        SET LAN_CFG=C:\LANTASTI
        PATH C:\LANTASTI;%PATH%

        REM NEX000  IRQ=3 IOBASE=300 VERBOSE       ---> Mask this line
        PCILAN4  VERBOSE                           ---> Added for RTL8029

        AILANBIO
        REDIR WORKSTATION_NAME LOGINS=2

        NET LPT TIMEOUT 10
        NET POSTBOX


   Install Realtek drivers for LANtastic 4.0 :
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     1. Before you start with the installation  process,  make sure that
        the LANtastic operation system (server/workstation)  is properly
        installed.  Similarly,  your  adapter  should  also  be properly
        installed in your workstation.

     2. Run LANtastic "install" program , and move highlight to "Network
        Adapter Install" item,  then ENTER  and  select "Other NETBIOS
        Compatible Network Adapter" item.

     3. When have completed installation, then  copy  RTL8029 driver
        "PCILAN4.EXE" from REALTEK driver diskette A:\LANTAS4 to your
        LANtastic subdirectory C:\LANTASTI .

     4. Modify STARTNET.BAT file as above sample configuration files.

   Notes:
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      Installing Multiple LAN Adapters:

         If there are multiple network cards on the main board. The user
         modify your startnet.bat file as following :

         PCILAN4 VERBOSE
         AILANBIO
         PCILAN4/MPX=D7 VERBOSE
         AILANBIO/MPX=D7/ADAPTER=1

         The first invocation of PCILAN4.EXE and AILANBIO.EXE loads into
         the first adapter using the default MPX number (C7), and adapter
         number 0.   The  command line  switches in the second invocation
         instruct  the  NETBIOS  to  load into the second card,  (adapter
         number 1) using and DOS MPX number D7.  If problems occur,  the
         screen will prompt you with error messages. Please refer to your
         LANtastic 4.0 manual for details on these messages.


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How To Update Drivers Manually

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.

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