Workstation for DOS ODI Client Introduction: ------------- This document describes the procedure to setup the NetWare v3.X , v4.X workstation driver for National Semiconductor DP83820 Gigabit Network Adapter. Location of Driver: \NETWARE\DOSODI\DP83820.COM Sample Configuration Files: --------------------------- STARTNET.BAT: LSL DP83820 IPXODI NETX or VLM (VLM's for NetWare 4.x ) NET.CFG: Link Support Buffers 8 1514 Link Driver DP83820 SLOT 1 ;;Select Slot Number (FIRST Board) NWAY ;;Nway Autodetect Media Mode (Default) N100F ;;Forced 100M Full-Duplex Nway Capability N100H ;;Forced 100M Half-Duplex Nway Capability N10F ;;Forced 10M Full-Duplex Nway Capability N10H ;;Forced 10M Half-Duplex Nway Capability 100F ;;Forced 100M Full-Duplex Media Mode 100H ;;Forced 100M Half-Duplex Media Mode 10F ;;Forced 10M Full-Duplex Media Mode 10H ;;Forced 10M Half-Duplex Media Mode NODE ADDRESS 0223456789AB ;;Set Override Node Address ==================================================================== NOTICE: IEEE 802.3u standard DONOT support 1000Mbps forced media mode, so the driver don't support 1000Mbps forced media mode. ==================================================================== FRAME ETHERNET_802.2 FRAME ETHERNET_802.3 FRAME ETHERNET_II FRAME ETHERNET_SNAP PROTOCOL IPX E0 ETHERNET_802.2 PROTOCOL IPX 0 ETHERNET_802.3 PROTOCOL IPX 8137 ETHERNET_II PROTOCOL IPX 8137 ETHERNET_SNAP Link Driver DP83820 SLOT 2 ;;Select Slot Number (SECONDARY Board) FRAME ETHERNET_802.2 FRAME ETHERNET_802.3 FRAME ETHERNET_II FRAME ETHERNET_SNAP NetWare DOS Requester FIRST NETWORK DRIVE = F NETWARE PROTOCOL = NDS BIND MAX IPG = 0 Setup Procedures for NetWare 3.11/3.12 Client : ----------------------------------------------- Before you start with the installation process, make sure that the adapter is properly installed and configured. Make sure that your NetWare workstation is properly installed. 1. Copy DP83820.COM from the Driver Diskette subdirectory A:\NETWARE\DOSODI to your harddisk. 2. Create a batch file, or add to your STARTNET.BAT file the commands listed above under STARTNET.BAT 3. Edit the NET.CFG file that you copied over. Edit the file per your requirements (see examples above). If there are two frame types listed, whichever frame type is listed first, that is the one that the driver will load. See above for examples. The NET.CFG file should be in the same directory with the LSL.COM file. Setup Procedures for NetWare 4.X Client with vlm: ----------------------------------------------- The installation utility INSTALL.EXE is located on NetWare's "Workstation for DOS" disk. Run INSTALL.EXE from the Workstation for DOS Disk. The NetWare Client Install program screen will appear. You must complete each of the questions. These options are specific to your needs. 1. Enter the destination directory for the NetWare Client. (The default directory is C:\NWCLIENT). 2. Gives you the option to automatically update the CONFIG.SYS and the AUTOEXEC.BAT files or modify them at a later time manually. 3. Do you wish to install support for MS Windows ? (Y/N) (MS Windows Subdirectory: default C:\WINDOWS) 4. Asks you to select a network driver and provide configuration options. It uses the specifications you select to create the file NET.CFG. Insert the Realtek drivers disk when prompted for the driver disk and specify the driver path A:\NETWARE\DOSODI 5. Press <Enter> to installDownload Driver Pack
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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.
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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.
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