MSWIN95.TXT Driver File Contents (a201v340.zip)

   Windows 95

   Introduction:
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   This document describes the procedure to install  Windows 95
   driver for AcerLAN ALN-201 PCI ethernet adapter.

   Location of Driver:     \WIN95\ALN201.SYS   NDIS 3 Mini-Port DRIVER
                           \WIN95\ALN201.DOS   NDIS 2 DRIVER
                           \WIN95\ALN201.COM   ODI DRIVER

   Installing driver procedure on Microsoft Windows 95 :
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      Executing Windows 95, it will auto-detect your system configuration
      then  find the adapter hardware .

      1. Ask you to select which driver you want to install, select "Driver
         from disk provided by hardware manufacturer".

      2. Insert the AcerLAN ALN-201 driver disk into drive A and specify
         the driver pathname A:\WIN95 .

      3. Windows 95 will appear some message to insert Windows 95 system
         disk to complete setup step.

      4. Windows 95  will  finish  the  other  installation  procedure
         automatically, then you restart the system.

   Configure the property of ALN-201
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   If ALN-201 Adapter is connected to the Ethernet Switch which supports
   Full-Duplex feature,you can change the property of ALN-201 to be
   Full-Duplex mode.
   Go to the Start\Settings\Control and double-click the Network icon,click
   the 'AcerLAN ALN-201 PCI Ethernet Adapter' item in the Configuration tag
   and click the 'Properties' button.
   In the 'AcerLAN ALN-201 PCI Ethernet Adapter Properties' window,click the
   'Advanced' tag.
   There is only one 'Duplex Mode' item in the Properties field and there
   are 2 items in the Values fields i.e. 'Half Duplex(Default)' and
   'Full Duplex'.
   You can change the Duplex mode to be Full Duplex.

   Note:The AcerLAN ALN-201 doesn't support Auto-Negotiation,so if the
        adapter is intended to connected to Ethernet Switch with Full-Duplex
        mode,the Switch should be fixed to be Full-Duplex mode.


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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.

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