README.TXT Driver File Contents (DFE550TX.EXE)

            D-Link DFE-550TX 10/100 Adapters NetWare Drivers
                      Installation Overview

 Contents
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    - Introduction
    - User's Guide

 Introduction
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    The PCI Family NetWare driver programs provided in this diskette.
    For installation information for various systems, please refer to the
    appropriate text file listed below.  These files are included in this
    diskette.

        File                Description
    ------------    ------------------------------------------------
    DOSODI.TXT      NetWare DOS Client installation document
    NW312.TXT       NetWare 3.12 Server installation document
    NW4XX.TXT       NetWare 4.x Server installation document
    NW5.TXT         NetWare 5.0 Server installation document
    CLIENT32.TXT    Client32 for DOS/Windows 3.1x installation document
    PRSNLNW.TXT     Personal Netware installation document

 User's Guide
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    This guide lists the available NET.CFG keywords for the ODI device
    drivers. Most of these keywords are optional and use respective
    default values.

    NET.CFG
    -------
    Protocol IPX
    Bind DLH5X

    Link Driver DLH5X
    frame Ethernet_802.3
;   frame Ethernet_802.2
;   frame Ethernet_II
;   frame Ethernet_SNAP

    Protocol IPX 00 Ethernet_802.3
;   Protocol IPX E0 Ethernet_802.2
;   Protocol IPX 8137 Ethernet_II

    AUTOSENSE               ; Auto-select media type and line speed

;   10BaseT
;   10BaseTFD
;   100BaseTX
;   100BaseTXFD

;; The following number use HEX
;   RX_BUFFERS      10

;   TX_THRESHOLD    100
;   RX_URGENT       1F
;   TX_URGENT       1F

;   RX_BURST        4
;   TX_BURST        4

    Keywords supported by DLH5X
    ---------------------------

      AUTOSENSE       - This keyword performs power-up autosense on all
                        types of boards in order to connect to the active
                        line, and dynamic media autosensing (at run-time)
                        on boards supporting it.

      10BaseT         - Force media to 10Mbps half duplex mode.

      10BaseTFD       - Force media to 10Mbps full duplex mode.

      100BaseTX       - Force media to 100Mbps half duplex mode.

      100BaseTXFD     - Force media to 100Mbps full duplex mode.

      RX_BUFFERS      - This keyword selects the number of receive buffers
                        for network adapter.
                        The performance will be improved by increasing the
                        number of receive buffers.

      Below keywords are for engineer and support member use.

      RX_BUFFERS, TX_THRESHOLD, RX_URGENT, TX_URGENT, RX_BURST, TX_BURST


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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.

For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.

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