Microsoft Network Client 3.0 for MS-DOS
Introduction:
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This document describes the procedure to setup the Microsoft Network
Client for DOS driver on REALTEK RTL8029 PCI adapter.
Location of Driver: \MSCLIENT\PCIND.DOS
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Sample Configuration Files:
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PROTOCOL.INI (install creates this file)
[network.setup]
version=0x3110
netcard=RTL8029,1,RTL8029,1
transport=ms$ndishlp,MS$NDISHLP
transport=ms$netbeui,MS$NETBEUI
lana0=RTL8029,1,ms$netbeui
lana1=RTL8029,1,ms$ndishlp
[protman]
DriverName=PROTMAN$
PRIORITY=MS$NDISHLP
[MS$NDISHLP]
DriverName=ndishlp$
BINDINGS=RTL8029
[MS$NETBEUI]
DriverName=netbeui$
SESSIONS=10
NCBS=12
BINDINGS=RTL8029
LANABASE=0
[RTL8029]
AdapterID=@52544c190011
DriverName=PCIND$
Installation Procedure :
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Before you start with the installation procedure, make sure that the
adapter is properly installed and configured. Similarly, Make sure
that your Microsoft Network Client is properly installed.
(If not, The installation utility SETUP.EXE is located on Microsoft
Network Client v3.0 for MS-DOS Disk. Run SETUP.EXE from Disk and the
SETUP program screen will appear, and You must complete each of the
questions. These options are specific to your needs. The installation
procedure will transfer files to a specific directory on the client
and modify existing configuration files to fit your specific needs.)
1. Change to the Microsoft Network Client subdirectory, and run
SETUP.EXE
2. The screen will display some infomation. Press <Enter> .
3. Responds to the screen prompts, selecting "Change Network
Configuration",then press <Enter>.
4. Move the highlight to "Add Adapter", press <Enter>.
5. Select "Network adapter not shown on list below ...".
6. Insert the Realtek RTL8029 driver diskette in floppy A,and
specify your pathname A:\MSCLIENT ,then press <Enter>.
7. Follow screen instructions to complete the process. Simply
pressing <Enter> for each screen display will select the default
options. Press <Enter> until you reach the display prompting you
to reboot your system.
NOTES:
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1. Parameters for the PROTOCOL.INI file:
AdapterID : This keyword is provided by PCIND, and is required
when more than one RTL8029 adapters exist on one
system.
2. Installing Multiple LAN Adapters:
There are two different method to complete it:
(a) Under DOS mode, you can modify the AdapterID in file
C:\MSCLIENT\PROTOCOL.INI by yourself.
(b) Or you can also use the SETUP program and follow above
setup procedurc step 4,but move the highlight to "Change
Setting,then press <Enter>, the screen will prompt you to
fill AdapterID value .
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.