win2000.txt Driver File Contents (rtl8139.zip)

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*                    F=ma Networks.                               *
*           LAP-32 10/100 CardBus Fast Ethernet PC Card           *
*                  NDIS5 MINIPORT DRIVER INSTALLATION             *
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The driver (LAP32.SYS) contained in the directory WIN2000 is for
the following F=ma PCI Ethernet adapter:

        LAP-32 10/100 CardBus Fast Ethernet PC Card

The driver (LAP32.SYS) conforms to the Network Driver Interface
Specification (NDIS) 5.0, and is used with Microsoft Windows 2000
or Windows 2000 (NT 5.0).


  Contents:
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   (A) Installing the NDIS5 Miniport driver on Microsoft Windows 2000
   (B) Configuring the NDIS5 Miniport driver on Microsoft Windows 2000

(A) Installing the NDIS5 Miniport driver on Microsoft Windows 2000
=================================================================

    1. Plug LAP-32 CardBus Fast Ethernet PC Card into one of the
       sockets of your notebook.
    2. Turn the power ON, then boot from Windows 2000.
    3. When Windows 2000 prompts with "PCI Ethernet Controller" in
       "New Hardware Found" dialog box, click the "Next" button.
    4. Select "Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended)"
       form the "Add New Hardware Wizard" dialog box, then click the
       "Next" button.
    5. Insert the LAP-32 10/100 CardBus Driver Diskette in your floppy drive.
    6. Select "Specify a location" and type Path "A:\WIN2000" in the
       "Add New Hardware Wizard" dialog box, then click the "Next" button.
    7. Click the "Next" button in the "Add New Hardware Wizard" dialog box.
    8. Windows 2000 will prompt with "LAP-32 10/100 CardBus Fast Ethernet PC
       Card" in the "Add New Hardware Wizard" dialog box.
    9. Click the "Next" button in the "Add New Hardware Wizard" dialog box,
       then Windows 2000 will copy the driver (LAP32.SYS) from A:\WIN2000
       to the C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory and the NETLAP.INF file from
       A:\WIN2000 to the C:\WINDOWS\INF directory.
   10. When Windows prompts with "LAP-32 10/100 CardBus Fast Ethernet PC Card"
       in the "Add New Hardware Wizard" dialog box, click the "Finish" button.
   11. Remove the LAP-32 10/100 CardBus Driver Diskette from your floppy drive.
   12. Restart your computer to initialize the network function.

       NOTICE!! C:\WINDOWS is the directory where your Windows 2000
                O.S. is located.


(B) Configuring the NDIS5 Miniport driver on Microsoft Windows 2000
====================================================================

    1. Click the "My Computer" icon in the Main Program Group.
    2. Click the "Control Panel" icon in the My Computer window.
    3. Click the "Network" icon in the Control Panel window.
    4. Select the "LAP-32 10/100 CardBus Fast Ethernet PC Card" item
       from the "Network" dialog box, then click the "Properties" button.
    5. Click the "Advanced" button in the "LAP-32 10/100 CardBus Fast Ethernet
       PC Card Properties" dialog box.
    6. Select the Line Speed value (Auto,100full,100half,10full,10half)
       for the "Value" item, then click the OK button in the "LAP-32
       10/100 CardBus Fast Ethernet PC Card Properties" dialog box.
    7. Click the OK button in the "Network" dialog box.
    8. Restart your computer to implement the new configuration.


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