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* PCI Ethernet Adapter *
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* NDIS3 Driver for Windows NT v3.5 *
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* V. 2.8, May. 1996 *
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Introduction:
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This document shows you how to setup the driver and how to use the enhanced
functions by setting the custom keywords.
Contents of the Subdirectory:
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PCIWNT.SYS The NDIS3 driver for Windows NT.
PCIWNT.HLP The help file.
OEMSETUP.INF The setup information file.
WINNT35.TXT This file.
Installation:
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Before starting with the installation process, make sure that the adapter
is properly installed and configured.
1. Open "Control Panel" -> "Networks", and choose the "Add Adapter" button.
The Add Noetwork Adapter dialog box appears. Select "<other> Requires
disk from manufacturer" in the list of Network Adapters, and then press
<Enter>.
2. Insert the driver diskette into your floppy drive, and specify the
path of the driver in the diskette(i.e. A:\WINNT35) if necessary.
4. Select "PCI Ethernet Adapter", and start to copy the driver
files to your system.
5. After all the driver files have been copied to your system, a property
dialog box appears in the screen. You can enable the special properties
if you want to. Please refer to the next section to setup the properties.
5. When the driver installation is completed, restart your PC.
Configuration Parameters:
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Configuration:
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1) Open "Control Panel" -> "Networks", Press "Configure.." in the Netork
Settings dialog box, and a property dialog box appear in the screen.
2) You will see the following properties:
EarlyReceive, EarlyTransmit, FullDuplex, and PCIID. Turn the properties
on if you want to enable the functions.
Custom Properties:
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EARLYTRANSMIT This property is used to enable turbo
transmission mode for accelerating data
transmission.
EARLYRECEIVE This property is used to enable turbo
receiption mode for accelerating data
receiption.
FULLDUPLEX This property is used to enable full
duplex mode.
PCIID = hhhhhhhhhhhh This property is the Ethernet Address of
the adapter you want to drive. If there
are more than one ethernet adapters in
your system, you have to use this
property to let driver locate the right
adapter. However, you don't have to use
this property or let the value to be
zero (i.e. PCIID = 0) if there is only
one adapter in your system.
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.