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* PCMCIA Ethernet Adapter *
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* ODI Driver for OS/2 Workstations *
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* Ver. 2.00 *
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* README file *
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1. Introduction
This Ethernet ODI Driver for OS/2 workstations conforms to Novell NetWare
386 Public Domain Open Data-Link Interface (ODI), a specification that
is jointly designed by Novell and Apple. It applies to the NetWare OS/2
workstations.
2. Contents of the Subdirectory
RETH.SYS The ODI driver for OS/2 workstations.
3. Installation
1) Install and configure the PCMCIA Ethernet Card in your system, fol-
lowing the procedure in your jumperless Ethernet installation manual.
2) Install the NetWare OS/2 Requester driver on the OS/2 workstation,
following the procedure in the NetWare OS/2 Requester manual.
3) Copy RETH.SYS under A:\NETWARE\ODI\OS2ODI to the subdirectory created
while installing the NetWare OS/2 Requester driver (e.g., NETWARE).
4) Add the following line into CONFIG.SYS:
DEVICE=C:\NETWARE\RETH.SYS
5) Reboot the system.
6) Insert NetWare 386 OS/2 utility 1 into a floppy drive. Then, at the
OS/2 prompt, change the current drive to the one you are using and
type as follows:
LOGIN SUPERVISOR
SERVINST <server_name>
This is used to connect the server and install OS/2 utilities on the
server.
7) Logout and reboot the system.
8) At the OS/2 prompt, type the following commands to connect the server:
L: (the drive which is next to the
defined last drive, default=L:)
LOGIN <user_name>
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.