3Com (R) Corporation
EtherDisk (R) Diskette for
The 3C589 EtherLink III LAN PC Card Adapter Family
Disk Directory
This EtherDisk diskette contains diagnostic and configuration programs as
well as drivers for most of today's popular operating systems along with
installation instructions. This help file provides an overview of this
diskette's contents.
Root Directory
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INSTALL.EXE:
3Com's Installation/Diagnostics Program.
AUTOLINK.EXE:
Program to auto install a DOS NetWare client.
SETUP.EXE:
Windows Installation program for 3Com's AutoIQ program.
SETUP.EX_:
3Com's AutoIQ program.
SETUP.HL_:
3Com's AutoIQ's help file.
KNOWBASE.DA_:
3Com's AutoIQ's Knowledge base file.
ELPC3R.SYS:
NDIS 3 driver for Windows 95 and Windows NT installation.
OEMSETNT.INF:
Windows NT OEM import file.
NET3C589.INF:
Windows 95 OEM import file.
ELPC3F.DSK:
Windows NT diskette identification file.
3C589.COM:
NetWare DOS ODI driver.
3C589.INS:
NetWare DOS ODI import file.
PARTNO:
Contains the part number and version of this EtherDisk diskette.
Subdirectories
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AUTOLINK:
Contains compressed files used by 3Com's AutoLink program.
This program automatically installs all the files necessary to allow a
DOS-based universal client (VLM) to connect to a Novell NetWare server.
HELP:
Contains installation and configuration instructions for some of
the more popular network operating systems, as well as basic
troubleshooting tips, information on support lines, and system resource
information. Use the INSTALL program to access this information.
MSLANMAN.DOS:
Contains a Microsoft LAN Manager directory tree for importing the NDIS
2.x DOS driver.
NDIS2:
Contains the DOS NDIS 2.x driver for non-LAN Manager installations.
IBM_40:
Contains the OEMSETUP.INF import file for IBM 4.0.
CLIENT32:
Contains a server driver, LDI import file, and appropriate .NLMs
for loading into a NetWare 4.11 Server.
NWCLIENT:
Contains DOS and OS/2 NetWare client drivers, a sample NET.CFG
file, and a .INS NWCLIENT import file.
UTILS:
Various utility files used by other programs on the diskette.
(%VER 3C589 - Disk Directory v1.0b)
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.