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* PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter *
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* ODI Driver for DOS Workstations *
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Introduction:
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The PCI Fast Ethernet ODI Driver for DOS workstations confirms to the
Novell Open Data-Link Interface (ODI) specification. This document shows you
how to setup the driver and how to use the enhanced functions by setting the
custom keywords in configuration file.
Installation:
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Driver Installation with existing Netware client programs:
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A) Using NETX.EXE:
If there are Netware client programs such as LSL.COM, IPXODI, and
NETX.EXE in your system already, you can use the following procedures
to setup your system.
1. Copy the A:\NETWARE\DOSODI\MX32MLID.COM file to the Netware client
directory which contains NET.CFG, LSL.COM, IPXODI.COM, and NETX.EXE
files.
2. Update the NET.CFG file. You can refer to the NET.CFG sample.
3. Make sure to add LASTDRIVE=E in your CONFIG.SYS file if your want the
first network drive to be F.
4. Enter the following commands to connect to your Novell server:
LSL
MX32MLID
IPXODI
NETX
F:
LOGIN <user_name>
B) Using VLM.EXE:
If there are Netware client programs such as: LSL.COM, IPXODI, and
VLM.EXE in your system already, you can use the following procedures
to setup your system.
1. Copy the A:\NETWARE\DOSODI\MX32MLID.COM file to the Netware client
directory which contains NET.CFG, LSL.COM, IPXODI.COM, and VLM.EXE
with related *.VLM files.
2. Update the NET.CFG file. You can refer to the NET.CFG sample.
3. Make sure to add LASTDRIVE=Z in your CONFIG.SYS file.
4. Enter the following commands to connect to your Novell server:
LSL
MX32MLID
IPXODI
VLM
F:
LOGIN <user_name>
Configuration Files:
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File Name: NET.CFG
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Sample of configuration file:
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Link Driver MX32MLID
FRAME Ethernet_802.2
FRAME Ethernet_802.3
FRAME Ethernet_II
FRAME Ethernet_SNAP
ODI Driver Custom Keywords
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Specify adapter's medium which identifys adapter's speed and duplex mode.
AUTO ;auto negotiation mode
10HD ;force 10M/HalfDuplex mode
10FD ;force 10M/FullDuplex mode
100HD ;force 100M/HalfDuplex mode
100FD ;force 100M/FullDuplex mode
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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.
For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.