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Installing D-Link DFE-670TXD Fast Ethernet PC Card
For NetWare Server V4.1x Users
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(c) 2001 Copyright D-Link Corporation ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
This document contains DFE-670TXD Ethernet PC Card installation notes,
which is not included in the DFE-670TXD Ethernet PC Card USER'S GUIDE
or onscreen instructions, for NetWare Server V4.1x users.
This document contains information on the following topics:
1.0 Overview
2.0 Installation Notes
2.1 First time installation from the installation menu
2.2 Reinstallation from the installation menu
2.3 Modifying an existing NetWare 4.1x Server
3.0 Keywords supported by DFE670
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1.0 Overview
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Please also refer to the INST_DOS.TXT file on the DFE-670TXD Installation
disk.
2.0 Installation Notes
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* Notes: The PC Card should be enabled by Card service. *
* Please run DFCD.EXE before starting the server. *
* *
* Content of CONFIG.SYS *
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* Add below item to the CONFIG.SYS file *
* *
* DEVICE=<PATH>\DFCD.EXE /iop=300 /irq=11 *
* ; <PATH> is a directory include DFCD.EXE file . *
* ; Please refer to the INST_DOS.TXT for details. *
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2.1 First time installation from the installation menu
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(for NetWare Server V4.1 only, for other version see below)
1. Start the NetWare Server.
> CD \NWSERVER
> SERVER
2. Execute "LOAD INSTALL" after booting up by typing
: LOAD INSTALL
3. Select "Driver Options", -> "Configure network drivers", and
-> "Select a driver."
4. Press <Insert> key to install an unlisted driver.
5. Please insert release driver diskette into the disk drive.
6. Press <F3> to specify a different <PATH>. <PATH> is directory
which includes both DFE670.LAN and DFE670.LDI
Example: D:\NETWARE\SERVER\NW411
7. Select "DFE670.LAN ....".
8. Specify "Slot number". The "Slot number" usually conjugate
with PC Card Socket Number.
9. Select "Save parameters and load driver" after configuring the
adapter setting.
10. The NetWare server will be loading/binding the driver automatically.
2.2 Reinstallation from the installation menu
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(for NetWare Server V4.1 only, for other version see below)
1. Start the NetWare Server.
> CD \NWSERVER
> SERVER
2. Execute "LOAD INSTALL" after booting up by typing
:LOAD INSTALL
3. Select "Driver Options", -> "Configure network drivers", and
-> "Select a driver".
4. Select "DFE670.LAN ...." in Select a driver windows.
5. Specify "Slot number". The "Slot number" usually conjugate
with PC Card Socket Number.
6. Select "Save parameters and load driver" after configuring
the adapter setting.
7. NetWare server will be loading/binding the driver automatically.
2.3 Modifying an existing NetWare 4.1x Server
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1. Make a sub-directory NLMS.OLD under NWSERVER directory.
Ex. >MD \NWSERVER\NLMS.OLD
2. Save MSM.NLM, ETHERTSM.NLM to NLMS.OLD sub-directory.
3. Please insert release driver diskette into the disk drive.
4. Copy all provided NLM and LAN files into your dos directory
which include SERVER.EXE.
Ex. >COPY D:\NETWARE\SERVER\NW411\MSM.NLM C:\NWSERVER
>COPY D:\NETWARE\SERVER\NW411\ETHERTSM.NLM C:\NWSERVER
>COPY D:\NETWARE\SERVER\NW411\DFE670.LAN C:\NWSERVER
>COPY D:\NETWARE\SERVER\NW411\DFE670.LDI C:\NWSERVER
5. Start the NetWare Server.
>CD \NWSERVER
>SERVER
6. From the Novell Server side, execute "LOAD INSTALL" by typing
:LOAD INSTALL
Select <NCF files options>
Select <Edit AUTOEXEC.NCF file>
7. Add the item below into the server's AUTOEXEC.NCF file.
Search Add C:\NWSERVER
LOAD C:\NWSERVER\NBI.NLM
LOAD C:\NWSERVER\MSM.NLM
LOAD C:\NWSERVER\ETHERTSM.NLM
LOAD DFE670 PORT=300 INT=11 FRAME=Ethernet_802.3 NAME=DFE670_1_E83
BIND IPX DFE670_1_E83 NET=xxxx
LOAD DFE670 PORT=300 INT=11 FRAME=Ethernet_802.2 NAME=DFE670_1_E82
BIND IPX DFE670_1_E82 NET=xxxx
LOAD DFE670 PORT=300 INT=11 FRAME=Ethernet_II NAME=DFE670_1_EII
BIND IPX DFE670_1_EII NET=xxxx
LOAD DFE670 PORT=300 INT=11 FRAME=Ethernet_SNAP NAME=DFE670_1_ESP
BIND IPX DFE670_1_ESP NET=xxxx
8. Restart the server.
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* Notes: The PC Card should be enabled by Card service. *
* Please run the DFCD.EXE file before starting the server.*
* *
* > DFCD /iop=300 /irq=11 *
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3.0 Keywords supported by DFE670
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TP - This keyword specifies that the UTP port on the
adapter.
TP_FULL_DUPLEX - This keyword selects twisted pair connection to
work in full duplex mode.
LINE_SPEED - This keyword selects line speed between 10Mbps and
100Mbps on network cards.
Allowed values are: 10,100
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.