SN5000TX Fast Ethernet Adapter Installation
for SUN PC-NFS V5.0
Getting Started
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Please read all methods below and choose the one that matches your
configuration.
NDIS Driver
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When using PC-NFS concurrently with LAN Manager, select the "NDIS"
option from the PC-NFS installation screen. This option works with
the NDIS driver included in the provided driver diskette. Copy the
files listed below into the \NFS directory of your hard disk. These
files will be used in the installation.
File Description
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NFS-NDIS.SYS PC-NFS driver program
SN5000.DOS NDIS driver program
PROTMAN.SYS MS PROTOCOL MANAGER
NETBIND.EXE MS LAN MANAGER Netbind
The following lists the contents of the configuration files:
CONFIG.SYS AUTOEXEC.BAT
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SWITCHES=/F SET TZ=EST5EDT
DEVICE=C:\HIMEM.SYS C:\DOS\SMARTDRV.EXE
DEVICE=C:\EMM386.EXE NOEMS RAM @PROMPT $p$g
DOS=HIGH,UMB PATH=C:\NFS;C:\WINDOWS;C:\DOS;
BUFFERS=10,0 C:\LANMAN\NETBIND
FILES=40 SET TEMP=C:\DOS
STACKS=0,0 SET NFSDRIVE=C
LASTDRIVE=G SET NFSPATH=C:\NFS
SHELL=C:\DOS\COMMAND.COM C:\DOS /P SET TN_DIR=C:\NFS\TELNET
DEVICE=C:\NFS\PCNFS.SYS /l40 C:\NFS\PRT *
DEVICE=C:\NFS\SOCKDRV.SYS C:\NFS\NET INIT
DEVICE=C:\LANMAN\PROTMAN.SYS /I:C:\LANMAN
DEVICE=C:\LANMAN\NFS-NDIS.SYS
DEVICE=C:\LANMAN\SN5000.DOS
PROTOCOL.INI
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[PROTOCOL MANAGER]
DriverName = PROTMAN$
[SN5000]
DRIVERNAME = SN5000$
[NFS-NDIS]
DriverName = NFSLINK$
Bindings = SN5000
To use the NDIS driver, the user needs to obtain a PC-NFS 5.0
QUIKNDIS diskette which will install all but the PCI Family driver.
NDIS for DOS Driver Parameter
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PROTOCOL.INI of PCI Family Adapter
Drivername = SN5000$
SLOT = 1
This parameter specifies the slot number used for notifications.
For PCI slot, you can specify from 1 to 16.
MEDIA_TYPE = AUTOSENSE
AUTOSENSE --> Autosense connector type
F10BASET --> 10MB half duplex without N-WAY
F10BASETFD --> 10MB full dulpex without N-WAY
F100BASETX --> 100MB half duplex without N-WAY
F100BASETXFD --> 100MB full duplex without N-WAY
This parameter specifies the connector type configuration of
the date rate.
If this does not specified, it will auto detect
the network adapter card .
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.