AMBHELP1.TXT Driver File Contents (ambicom10x100_20AMB8100.exe)

 Installing the AMB8100 NDIS4 Driver for Windows 95 (OSR2)
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  1. Start Windows 95.
  2. Insert the AmbiCom 10/100 Ethernet CardBus PC card.
  3. Allow the Plug and Play facility to install the AMB8100 PC card.
  4. When prompted for a disk, insert the AMB8100 User Installation/
     Diagnostics diskette.

 Installing the AMB8100 NDIS4 Driver for Windows 98 
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  1. Start Windows 98.
  2. Insert the AmbiCom 10/100 Ethernet CardBus PC Card.
  3. "New Hardware Found window" will be diaplayed.
  4. Cick Next in the Add New Hardware Wizard window. The installation
     options will be displayed.
  5. Insert the AMB8100 User Installation/Diagnostics diskette.
  6. Select the "Search for the best driver for your device 
     (Recommended)" clicks Next to continue.
  7. Choose "Floppy disk drives" option and specify a location 
     A:\ then clicks Next to continue.
  8. Select "The updated driver" option, then clicks Next to continue.
  9. Follow the instructions shown on the screen to finish the 
     installation.


 Installing the AMB8100 NDIS3 Driver for Windows 95
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 Window 95 (versions 4.00.950 and 4.00.950a) does not support CardBus
 PC cards automatically. However, the AMB8100 PC cards come with the
 drivers that support Windows 95. Before installing, you need to
 disable PC card support.

 I. Disabling PC Card Support
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  1. In the Control Panel, double-click the System icon.
  2. The System Properties window appears, click the Device Manager
     button.
  3. Double-click PCMCIA Socket.
  4. Click PCIC or compatible PCMCIA controller.
  5. Click Remove.
  6. The Removal Confirmation window appears.  Click OK and the System
     Settings Change window will appear.

     When you restart the computer the first time after removing the
     PCIC device, you will be prompted to select a driver. Choose "Do
     not install a driver". This prompt will not be shown again.
  
 II. Installing the driver
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  1. Start Windows 95.
  2. Insert in the AmbiCom 10/100 Ethernet CardBus PC card.
  3. Click the Start button at the lower left corner.
  4. Choose Settings and click Control Panel.
  5. In the Control Panel window, double-click the Network icon.
  6. In the Network dialog box, click Add.
  7. In the Select Network Component Type window, double-click Adapter.
  8. In the Select Network Adapter, click Have Disk. Insert the AMB8100
     User Installation/Diagnostics diskette into the floppy drive.
  9. Click OK and the Select Network Adapters window will appear.
 10. Select the AmbiCom 10/100 Ethernet CardBus PC Card Manual Load,
     and click OK.
 11. In the Network window, click OK.  
     The AmbiCom dialog box appears and displays various settings.
     An asterisk in any field indicates that the current setting is
     being used.  Use the Up or Down arrow to adjust the setting
     until the asterisk disappears.
 12. Click OK and the Copying Files window appears.
 13. Insert your original Windows 95 CD and click OK. 
     If Windows 95 was pre-installed on your computer, the necessary
     files are located in the following directory:
     C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS
 14. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer. 

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How To Update Drivers Manually

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.

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