Driver Installation - for LAN Server 4.0
(1) Introduction:
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This document describes the procedure to install NDIS driver on DOS
LAN Requester and OS/2 LAN server 4.0 for Macronix MX987xx Family
Fast Ethernet Adapters.
Location of Driver: \NDIS2DOS\MXNICF.DOS (for DOS LAN Services)
\NDIS2OS2\MXNICF.OS2 (for OS/2 LAN Server)
(2) Installing Driver Procedure on DOS LAN Requester:
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Before you start with the installation process, make sure that
DOS LAN Services is properly installed. Similarly, your adapter
should also be properly installed in your client PC.
1. Copy MXNICF.DOS from your Driver diskette (A:\NDIS2DOS) to DOS
LAN Services subdirectory C:\NET.
2. Under DOS LAN Requester subdirectory C:\NET, run INSTALL.
3. The screen display some description. If it's correct, move
highlight to "The listed options are correct" item ,then
press ENTER.
4. Move highlight to "Network Card", then press ENTER.
5. Select "Change driver for network card." item, then press ENTER.
6. Select "Network card not shown in list below..", then press ENTER.
7. Insert the MXIC adapter driver diskette in floppy A,and
specify the pathname A:\NDIS2DOS, then press ENTER.
8. MXIC adapter driver is now installed on your computer, reboot
your computer.
(3) Installing Driver Procedure on OS/2 LAN Server 4.0:
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Before you start with the installation process, make sure that
OS/2 LAN Server is properly installed. Similarly, your adapter
should also be properly installed in your server.
1. In OS/2 window, Click the "MPTS" icon.
2. The screen will display the IBM Log, press "OK".
3. Select "Install" button.
4. Insert the MXIC adapter driver diskette, specify
the driver path A:\NDIS2OS2 and press <Enter>.
5. When complete above step to load MX98713.OS2 into OS/2 system,
then configure your system.
6. The same step as step 3, select "Configure" button.
7. The screen will display "Configure" dialog box and select "LAN
adapters and protocols" then press "configure" button.
8. The screen will display "LAPS Configuration" dialog box, move
highlight to "Macronix MX987xx Family Fast Ethernet NDIS 2 MAC
Driver" item in "Network Adapter" window, and select "NetBios"
protocol. Press "OK".
9. Installation is complete now. Reset your PC by turning it off
and on.
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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