PCMCIA Ethernet/Fax/Modem
Installation for Microsoft Windows 2000
Contents
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Introduction
Getting Started
Modem Diagnostics
Add LAN protocols
Troubleshooting
Introduction
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Windows 2000 provides a complete "Plug n' Play" System that will
automatically recognize and configure most PC Cards.
Before inserting your LanModem PC Card, the system's PCMCIA chipset
must be enabled and functioning. The PCMCIA chipset is responsible
for controlling the systems interface for PC Cards. Please consult
the system's manual or manufacture for use with Windows 2000.
Multifunction PC Card put a heavy demand on a system's resources.
Please resolve all system conflicts, errors, and Windows 2000
issues before installing the LanModem.
Please have the installation media for the Windows 2000 ready for
any request for files.
Getting Started
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With the system off, remove all PC Cards
Start/Boot Windows 2000
Insert the LanModem into one of the system's PCMCIA Slots
A "Found New Hardware Wizard" dialog box should appear, see
troubleshooting if the dialog box doesn't appear.
Click Next icon and Windows 2000 will show "Locate Driver Files" box.
Select "Floppy disk drivers" and Click Next icon and Windows 2000
will begin searching for LanModem inf files.
After finding the matching inf files, Click Next icon and Windows 2000
will copy driver for LanModem.
Click OK and "Files Needed" box will display.
Click Browse and Locate driver in A: and Click OK.
Click Finish and Windows 2000 will begin to install Lan and Modem
devices.
Reboot the computer.
Modem Diagnostics
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Open the MY COMPUTER
Run the CONTROL PANEL
Run the MODEMS
Select LanModem Card and Click Properties icon
Click Diagnostics tab and Click Refresh icon
Add LAN protocols
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Open the MY COMPUTER
Run Network Connections
Click Local Area Connection and Select File/Properties
Troubleshooting
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When using modem application tools, type AT command and get no respones,
Select "Direct to COM2(COM3, COM4), instead of LanModem 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.