Windows NT 3.5 or 3.51
Introduction:
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This document describes the procedure to install Windows NT 3.5 or 3.51
driver for AcerLAN ALN-101 PnP Ethernet adapter.
Location of Driver: \NT35X\ALN101.SYS
Installing driver procedure on Microsoft Windows NT :
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When you are in Windows NT :
1. In the Main group of NT, select the "Control Panel" icon.
2. In the Control Panel window, choose the "Network" icon.
3. In the Network Settings dialog box, choose the "Add Adapter" button.
The Add Network Adapter dialog box appears.
4. In the list of network cards, select "<other> Requires disk from
manufacturer", and then press <Enter> button.
5. Insert the AcerLAN driver disk in drive A, enter drive and pathname
A:\NT35X which is the path where the driver ALN101.SYS and setup
file OEMSETUP.INF are located, and then choose the OK button.
6. The screen will appear "Input EthernetID" dialog box which is provide
by ALN101.SYS driver. This option is only required when you have more
than one AcerLAN ALN-101 PnP LAN adapters on this computer. Select
SKIP if only one adapter is installed on this computer.
7. There will show a window of 'AcerLAN ALN-101 PnP Ethernet Adapter Bus
Type'.
Just press OK and don't care the Bus Type and Bus Number.
8. NT will then perform the binding process. If any additional network
software options were installed, you may be prompted for specific
information for these packages.
9. Restarting your system you will acquire network service.
NOTES:
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* Installing Multiple LAN Adapters:
Enter Windows NT and follow above setup procedure step 2, in the
"Network Settings" dialog box, choose the "Configure.." button.
The "Input Ethernet ID" dialog box appears and input adapter's
Ethernet ID. Last step to select OK and close NETWORK SETUP.
Select SKIP if only one adapter is installed on this computer.
* The Ethernet ID is the Ethernet Address of the ALN-101 Ethernet
card. You can find the value by running ACERSET.EXE -- the View
Current Configuration\Ethernet Address item in DOS environment
(Do not run under DOS session of NT).
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.
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