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  Samsung PCI Network Driver Installation Guide for NetWare 3.x/4.x Client 
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        Samsung PCI Network Driver Installation for NetWare 3.x Client 
        ==============================================================

This document describes how to install Novell NetWare 3.x ODI client 
software to work with the Samsung PCI Network adapter.

1.  Create a directory named NETWARE on your C drive.

2.  Insert the NetWare WSGEN disk that came with NetWare 3.x disk into drive A.

3.  Copy the following three files to the NETWARE directory on your C drive:
        LSL.COM
        IPXODI.COM
        NETX.COM

4.  Remove the NetWare WSGEN disk from drive A.

5.  Insert the Samsung PCI Network Driver Disk into drive A.

6.  Copy NET.CFG and SE100ODI.COM to the NETWARE directory on your C drive.

7.  Check your CONFIG.SYS file to make sure that the following line appears:
        DEVICE=C:\DOS\SETVER.EXE
    assuming that \DOS is the directory where you have all your DOS
    files including SETVER.EXE.

8.  Remove the Samsung PCI Network Driver Disk from drive A.

9.  Restart your computer.

10. To run NetWare, type the following four commands (in the following 
    sequence) at the C:\NETWARE prompt:
       LSL
       SE100ODI
       IPXODI
       NETX

11. Change to the network drive (usually F) and login to your network.

NOTES1:
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     1.  NETX.EXE (dated 930217) will work with DOS 6.0 or lower version only.
         You will need NETX.EXE (dated 931117) to work with DOS 6.22.
     
     2.  If you choose to use the Netware Client Install program, follow the 
         instructions for Netware 4.x Client Installation document.
     
     3.  Remove the line LASTDRIVE=Z from your CONFIG.SYS file, if it exists.
     
     4.  A sample NET.CFG file is shown below:

               Link Driver SEC100
                   RX_BUFFERS 64
                   ; LINE_SPEED 100
                   TX_THRESHOLD 1500
                   ; NODE ADDRESS 222222222222
                   FRAME Ethernet_802.3
                   PROTOCOL IPX 0 Ethernet_802.3
		   ; FULL_DUPLEX


         Samsung PCI Network Driver Installation for NetWare 4.x Client 
         ==============================================================

This document describes how to install the Samsung PCI Network driver for  
the Novell NetWare version 4.x client software.

1.  Run the NetWare Client Install program that comes with NetWare 4.x. 
    Follow the instructions for the first three steps of the NetWare 
    Client Install program as required.

2.  At step 4, press Enter to install the Samsung PCI driver for your adapter.

3.  When prompted, insert the Samsung Driver Disk into drive A (or B) and 
    type the following:
       A:\NOVELL\CLIENT\DOS <ENTER>

4.  The Network Board window appears. Select Samsung PCI Ethernet Adapter and
    press Enter.

5.  In the "Network Board" window, press Enter to continue with the NetWare
    installation.

7.  When prompted, insert the appropriate NetWare Client Install disk.

8.  Press Enter to exit to the DOS prompt.

9.  Restart the computer.

10. To run NetWare, type the following commands (in sequence) at the DOS 
    prompt:
       LSL
       SE100ODI
       IPXODI
       VLM

11. Change to the network drive (usually F), and login to your network.

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Make sure your NET.CFG file is setup properly. A sample file is shown below: 

	Link Support        

	Protocol
                Bind SEC100
        Link Driver SEC100
		RX_BUFFERS 64
		; LINE_SPEED 100
		TX_THRESHOLD 1500
		; NODE ADDRESS 222222222222
		FRAME Ethernet_802.3
		PROTOCOL IPX 0 Ethernet_802.3
		; FULL_DUPLEX		

	NetWare DOS Requester
		FIRST NETWORK DRIVE = F
	        NETWARE PROTOCOL = NDS BIND


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  Following is the description of keywords.

	RX_BUFFERS -- Number of receive buffer in 256 bytes. Valid 
                 range from 32 to 128 with 64 (meaning 16K of rx
                 buffer) as the default. 

	LINE_SPEED -- Line speed selection. Can be either 10 or 100.
                 If this keyword is absent, Autonegotiation mode is
                 used (recommended).

	TX_THRESHOLD -- Transmit threshold. Valid range from 0 to  
                 1500 with 1500 as the default.

	NODE ADDRESS -- Node ID override. If it is absent, driver will 
                 use the one in the serial eeprom (recommended).

	FULL_DUPLEX -- Full duplex mode. If absent, half duplex mode.
		 This keyword is valid only when LINE_SPEED keyword
		 is specified.
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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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