Accton Technology Corporation
NDIS DRIVER FOR WINDOWS FOR WORKGROUPS 3.11 INSTALLATION
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Copyright (c) 1994, 1995 by Accton Technology
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A) Accton Support drivers for WFW 3.11
B) Install NDIS 2.0/ NDIS 3.0 driver to the WFW 3.11
C) Install ODI/ NDIS 3.0 driver to the WFW 3.11
A) Accton Support drivers for WFW 3.11
Accton support NDIS 2.0, NDIS 3.0 and DOS/ODI driver for Windows
for Workgroups 3.11, description of these 3 files are as following:
Driver name Location Description
ACC311.SYS A:\WFW311 NDIS 3.0 driver at enhanced mode
ETHNE.DOS A:\NDIS\DOS NDIS 2.0 driver at real mode
MPX2PNP.COM A:\DOS Accton's MPX2 DOS/ODI driver
B) Install NDIS 2.0/ NDIS 3.0 driver to the WFW 3.11
1. Run Windows by typing "WIN" from the DOS prompt.
2. Click the "Network" icon in the Main Program
Group.
3. Click the "Network Setup" icon from the Network window.
4. Check drivers button, if it is hidden and can't be selected then
goto next step. If it is visible and can be selected, goto step 8.
5. Click Networks button
6. Select "Install microsoft Windows Network" with no additional network.
7. Click "OK" button
8. Select "Drivers" item from the Network Setup dialog box.
9. Select "Add Adapters" item in the Option dialog box.
10. If you install Accton Adapter first time, Select "Unlisted or
Updated Network Adapter", then goto next step.
System will automatically search OEMSETUP.INF file which supported
by adapter maker (such as Accton),
.
If you have installed Accton adapter before, just select the
"Accton EN166x MPX2 driver" at drivers list table and goto step 13.
11. Insert Accton EN166x driver diskette at floppy drive A or B
then type destination drive and path name in your PC.
Make sure the full path of the directory (i.e. A:\WFW311)
is given. Then you will see the "Accton En166x MPX2 driver"
dialog box appear.
13. Using setup button to change IO BASE, IRQ and driver type.
Accton EN166x MPX2 adapter using 300, 3 as default IO BASE and
IRQ setting.
There are 4 drivers type:
. Real mode and Enhanced mode NDIS
. Enhanced mode NDIS
. Real mode NDIS
. ODI driver
You can select one of these 4 drivers type depend on your
application. For workgroups environment only, you can select
1'st driver type which combine real mode and enhanced mode NDIS.
14. Follow screen instructions to complete the process.
15. Restart your computer.
Following is some sample Configuration Files
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1. CONFIG.SYS File
FILES=30
BUFFERS=30
LASTDRIVE=Z
DEVICE=C:\WFW311\HIMEM.SYS
DEVICE=C:\WFW311\IFSHLP.SYS
STACKS=9,256
2. AUTOEXEC.BAT File
C:\WFW311\SMARTDRV.EXE
C:\WFW311\net start
PATH C:\WFW311;
SET TEMP=C:\WFW311\TEMP
3. PROTOCOL.INI File on Windows for Workgroups 3.11
[network.setup]
version=0x3110
netcard=ms$en166x,1,MS$EN166X,2
transport=ms$netbeui,NETBEUI
lana0=ms$en166x,1,ms$netbeui
[MS$EN166X]
DriverName=MS2000$
INTERRUPT=3
IOBASE=0x300
[EN166X]
adapters=MS$EN166X
[NETBEUI]
BINDINGS=MS$EN166X
LANABASE=0
SESSIONS=10
NCBS=12
4. SYSTEM.INI
[386Enh]
netcard=acc311.386
C) Install ODI/ NDIS 3.0 driver to the WFW 3.11
1. Run Windows by typing "WIN" from the DOS prompt.
2. Click the "Network" icon in the Main Program
Group.
3. Click the "Network Setup" icon from the Network window.
4. Check drivers button, if it is hidden and can't be selected then
goto next step. If it is visible and can be selected, goto step 8.
5. Click Networks button
6. Select "Install microsoft Windows Network" with no additional network.
7. Click "OK" button
8. Select "Drivers" item from the Network Setup dialog box.
9. Select "Add Adapters" item in the Option dialog box.
10. If you install Accton Adapter first time, Select "Unlisted or
Updated Network Adapter", then goto next step.
System will automatically search OEMSETUP.INF file which supported
by adapter maker (such as Accton),
.
If you have installed Accton adapter before, just select the
"Accton EN166x MPX2 driver" at drivers list table and goto step 13.
11. Insert Accton EN166x driver diskette at floppy drive A or B
then type destination drive and path name in your PC.
Make sure the full path of the directory (i.e. A:\WFW311)
is given. Then you will see the "Accton En166x MPX2 driver"
dialog box appear.
13. Using setup button to change IO BASE, IRQ and driver type.
Accton EN166x MPX2 adapter using 300, 3 as default IO BASE and
IRQ setting.
There are 4 drivers type:
. Real mode and Enhanced mode NDIS
. Enhanced mode NDIS
. Real mode NDIS
. ODI driver
You must select ODI driver to let NetWare ODI driver work at
WFW 3.11.
14. Follow screen instructions to complete the process.
15. Restart your computer.
Note: To connect to a Novell server from within Windows for Workgroups
make sure you are logged on to a NetWare server before starting
Windows. Also make sure that you have setup Windows for Workgroups
to use Novell NetWare.
Following is some sample Configuration Files
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1. CONFIG.SYS File
FILES=30
BUFFERS=30
LASTDRIVE=Z
DEVICE=C:\WFW311\HIMEM.SYS
DEVICE=C:\WFW311\IFSHLP.SYS
STACKS=9,256
2. AUTOEXEC.BAT File
SET TEMP=c:\windows\temp
PATH c:\windows;%PATH%
c:\windows\net start
lsl
mpx2pnp
c:\windows\odihlp.exe
ipxodi
netx
3. PROTOCOL.INI File on Windows for Workgroups 3.11
[network.setup]
version=0x3110
netcard=en166x,1,EN166X,4
transport=ms$netbeui,NETBEUI
lana0=en166x,1,ms$netbeui
[net.cfg]
PATH=C:\WINDOWS\net.cfg
[EN166X]
[Link Driver MPX2PNP]
[NETBEUI]
BINDINGS=MPX2PNP
LANABASE=0
SESSIONS=10
NCBS=12
4. SYSTEM.INI
[boot]
shell=progman.exe
network.drv=wfwnet.drv
.
.
[386Enh]
network=*vnetbios,*vwc,vnetsup.386,vredir.386,vserver.386
netheapsize=20
netmisc=ndis.386,msodisup.386
transport=netbeui.386
InDOSPolling=FALSE
.
.
[Network]
winnet=wfwnet/00025100
multinet=nonet
FileSharing=No
PrintSharing=No
LogonDisconnected=yes
EnableSharing=no
UserName=Accton
Workgroup=WORKGROUP
ComputerName=Accton
Comment=Accton
logonvalidated=no
[network drivers]
devdir=C:\WINDOWS
LoadRMDrivers=No
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