LANtastic 6.0
Introduction:
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This document describes the procedure to setup NDIS driver on
LANtastic 6.0 operation system for AOpen AON-325 10/100M Fast
Ethernet PCI Adapter.
Location of Driver: \DOSNDIS\AON325.DOS
Sample Configuration Files:
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CONFIG.SYS:
DEVICE=C:\LANTASTI\PROTMAN.DOS /I:C:\LANTASTI
DEVICE=C:\LANTASTI\AON325.DOS
FILES=40
BUFFERS=30
STARTNET.BAT:
@echo off
rem LANtastic Version 6.00 installed 95/05/23 14:11:21
rem (for Windows)
C:
cd C:\LANTASTI
SET LAN_CFG=C:\LANTASTI
rem If LANtastic is disabled, skip everything.
IF EXIST DISABLED GOTO :STARTNET_DONE
@echo ===== Begin LANtastic configuration =====
PATH C:\LANTASTI;C:\LANTASTI\NW;%PATH%
SET LAN_DIR=C:\LANTASTI.NET
SET NWDBPATH=C:\LANTASTI\NW
rem Please obtain the NETBEUI.EXE program from Microsoft
LOADHIGH NETBEUI
LOADHIGH AI-NDIS BIND_TO=AON325_NIF
AILANBIO @STARTNET.CFG
REDIR TEST @STARTNET.CFG
IF EXIST NOSHARE GOTO :NOSHARE
SERVER C:\LANTASTI.NET @STARTNET.CFG
NET LOGIN \\TEST
GOTO :CONTINUE
:NOSHARE
@echo LANtastic server was installed but turned off.
:CONTINUE
rem If CONNECT.BAT exists, run it to set up connections.
IF EXIST CONNECT.BAT GOTO :CONNECT
rem Otherwise set up connections specified during install.
NET LPT TIMEOUT 10
GOTO :CONNECT_DONE
:CONNECT
@echo Setting up LANtastic connections from CONNECT.BAT
rem Build CONNECT.BAT like this: "NET SHOW/BATCH >
C:\LANTASTI\CONNECT.BAT"
rem (or run the batch file SETNET.BAT)
call CONNECT.BAT
:CONNECT_DONE
NET POSTBOX
@echo ===== End LANtastic configuration =====
:STARTNET_DONE
cd \
PROTOCOL.INI:
;PROTOCOL.INI for LANtastic Version 6.00
;------------ using
;
[PROTMAN]
DRIVERNAME = PROTMAN$
DYNAMIC = YES
[AON325_NIF]
DRIVERNAME = AON325$
Adapters= AON325
Install AOpen AON-325 drivers for LANtastic 6.0 : (Using NDIS driver)
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The installation procedure will transfer files to a specific
directory on the workstation and modify existing configuration files
to fit your specific needs. The installation utility INSTALL.EXE is
located on LANtastic Network Software Disk 1. Run INSTALL.EXE from
Disk 1 and the LANtastic Install program screen will appear. You
must complete each of the questions. These options are specific to
your needs.
1. Prompt you to enter a unique Computer Name.
2. Ask you to select the drive that you want LANtastic to
be installed on. The default is Drive C:.
3. Ask you to specify a directory where you want the
LANtastic files to be installed. The default is \LANTASTI.
4. Ask you if you want to Share your Computers Drives or
Printers.
5. Ask you to select the Maximum Number of Connected
Computers.
6. Prompt you to select any other LANtastic features that
you may want to install.
7. A summary screen of the options you will appear. If it
looks correct continue with the installation.
8. Prompt you to select a network adapter to run your
LANtastic software on. From the list of adapters , select
"NDIS SUPPORT FOR NETWORK ADAPTERS".
9. Ask you to insert the manufacturers driver diskette
containing the driver files. Insert the AOpen AON-325 driver diskette
into drive A: and specify the source path for
driver files as A:\DOSNDIS
10. Ask you if you want to Set Up Permanent Drive or Printer
Connections.
11. Another summary screen of the options will appear. If
this looks correct then select Perform the Installation
and LANtastic will now install the files.
12. When complete the installation, then reboot 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.