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... without the prior written consent of merchantability and fitness for which it is protected by Hewlett-Packard or equipment for a particular purpose. HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Notice Notice The information contained in this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of Hewlett-Packard...
... without the prior written consent of merchantability and fitness for which it is protected by Hewlett-Packard or equipment for a particular purpose. HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Notice Notice The information contained in this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of Hewlett-Packard...
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What's in the Network Kit? The Network Kit includes the following items: Component HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX network interface card (NIC) LAN driver diskettes Remote Wake-Up cable This Installation Guide Quantity in Network Kit D7504A 1 D7505A 10 3 3 1 10 1 1 Installation Requirements Supported ... these drivers, refer to the Readme files provided on HP's Web site. English 3 The latest drivers are available on the installation diskettes. HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide What's in the Network Kit?
What's in the Network Kit? The Network Kit includes the following items: Component HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX network interface card (NIC) LAN driver diskettes Remote Wake-Up cable This Installation Guide Quantity in Network Kit D7504A 1 D7505A 10 3 3 1 10 1 1 Installation Requirements Supported ... these drivers, refer to the Readme files provided on HP's Web site. English 3 The latest drivers are available on the installation diskettes. HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide What's in the Network Kit?
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... directories: • C:\I386 (Windows NT 4.0) • C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS (Windows 95 and Windows 98) 4 English HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Installation Requirements Supported Platforms To find out in which PCs you also have your PC documentation for more information. When... using HP preloaded operating system software, the master files can install a 3C905B-TX card, go /kayakaccessories NT Service Pack If an NT service pack is already installed on the PC, it must be found in ...
... directories: • C:\I386 (Windows NT 4.0) • C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS (Windows 95 and Windows 98) 4 English HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Installation Requirements Supported Platforms To find out in which PCs you also have your PC documentation for more information. When... using HP preloaded operating system software, the master files can install a 3C905B-TX card, go /kayakaccessories NT Service Pack If an NT service pack is already installed on the PC, it must be found in ...
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HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Installation Requirements Supported Network Drivers The following network drivers are supported by HP: Network Operating System README (for driver installation) ...
HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Installation Requirements Supported Network Drivers The following network drivers are supported by HP: Network Operating System README (for driver installation) ...
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CAUTION HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Overview of the Installation Procedure Non-Supported Network Drivers The following network drivers are provided on the EtherDisk® diskettes ... (Netware) Overview of your PC. • Connect the card to the network. • Update LAN-specific fields in your PC's metal chassis. Installing the 3C905B-TX NIC is a 4-step process. After you complete the installation, you can be permanently damaged by static electricity. Do not touch the edge connector. Before handling...
CAUTION HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Overview of the Installation Procedure Non-Supported Network Drivers The following network drivers are provided on the EtherDisk® diskettes ... (Netware) Overview of your PC. • Connect the card to the network. • Update LAN-specific fields in your PC's metal chassis. Installing the 3C905B-TX NIC is a 4-step process. After you complete the installation, you can be permanently damaged by static electricity. Do not touch the edge connector. Before handling...
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...card into the accessory slot without bending it. For the position of the connector on the system board or backplane. WARNING HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Installing the Network Interface Card Installing the Network Interface Card For your safety, never remove the PC's cover ...without first removing the power cord, data cables and any connection to "3C905B-TX NIC Specifications" on again. Always replace the cover before switching on page 19. Refer to a telecommunications network.
...card into the accessory slot without bending it. For the position of the connector on the system board or backplane. WARNING HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Installing the Network Interface Card Installing the Network Interface Card For your safety, never remove the PC's cover ...without first removing the power cord, data cables and any connection to "3C905B-TX NIC Specifications" on again. Always replace the cover before switching on page 19. Refer to a telecommunications network.
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HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Connecting to wake the PC from the network. 8 English The LAN card supports both 10 Mbits/s and 100 Mbits/s operation. ...
HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Connecting to wake the PC from the network. 8 English The LAN card supports both 10 Mbits/s and 100 Mbits/s operation. ...
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... check that the BIOS is configured to use the HP PC Setup utility. If you may be different to those shown. HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Updating LAN-specific Fields in the HP PC Setup Utility Updating LAN-specific Fields in your PC from the network...
... check that the BIOS is configured to use the HP PC Setup utility. If you may be different to those shown. HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Updating LAN-specific Fields in the HP PC Setup Utility Updating LAN-specific Fields in your PC from the network...
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...running Windows 98: 1 Start the PC. Windows 98 will be automatically found, click on Next. 10 English HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Software Installation Procedure CAUTION Software Installation Procedure Make sure that you have installed the network interface card before ...Copy Files From prompt and press ENTER. Click on Next to confirm your drive and click on Next. 3 The 3Com Fast Etherlink XL 10/100Mb TX Ethernet NIC (3C905B-TX) driver files will automatically detect a new PCI Ethernet Controller. If prompted, enter the location of the Windows 95 ...
...running Windows 98: 1 Start the PC. Windows 98 will be automatically found, click on Next. 10 English HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Software Installation Procedure CAUTION Software Installation Procedure Make sure that you have installed the network interface card before ...Copy Files From prompt and press ENTER. Click on Next to confirm your drive and click on Next. 3 The 3Com Fast Etherlink XL 10/100Mb TX Ethernet NIC (3C905B-TX) driver files will automatically detect a new PCI Ethernet Controller. If prompted, enter the location of the Windows 95 ...
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... type. 4 Finally, double-click on PCI Ethernet Controller or the duplicate 3C905B-TX NIC entry. b Click on Network Adapters. A list of the installed network interface card appears: 3Com EtherLink XL Adapter (3C905B). English 11 Confirming Installation To confirm that your network setting... prompt and press ENTER. HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Software Installation Procedure Checking the Driver Installation Checking the Network Settings 4 The 3Com Fast Etherlink XL 10/100Mb TX Ethernet NIC (3C905B-TX) driver files will be automatically found, click...
... type. 4 Finally, double-click on PCI Ethernet Controller or the duplicate 3C905B-TX NIC entry. b Click on Network Adapters. A list of the installed network interface card appears: 3Com EtherLink XL Adapter (3C905B). English 11 Confirming Installation To confirm that your network setting... prompt and press ENTER. HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Software Installation Procedure Checking the Driver Installation Checking the Network Settings 4 The 3Com Fast Etherlink XL 10/100Mb TX Ethernet NIC (3C905B-TX) driver files will be automatically found, click...
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HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Software Installation Procedure 2 Ensure that your settings are correct for your MIS manager for this prompt and the Network control ...
HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Software Installation Procedure 2 Ensure that your settings are correct for your MIS manager for this prompt and the Network control ...
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... files) when prompted, then click on Next to your drive and type A:\ at the prompt, then press ENTER. 9 In the OEM Option window, highlight 3Com Fast Etherlink/Etherlink XL PCI BusMaster NIC and click on OK, then click on the PC before the network interface card was already installed on... installation is complete. English 13 If you are used by your LAN and click on Next. 12 Click on OK. CAUTION HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Software Installation Procedure 6 When prompted to Start error when Windows NT is started. This will overcome the At Least...
... files) when prompted, then click on Next to your drive and type A:\ at the prompt, then press ENTER. 9 In the OEM Option window, highlight 3Com Fast Etherlink/Etherlink XL PCI BusMaster NIC and click on OK, then click on the PC before the network interface card was already installed on... installation is complete. English 13 If you are used by your LAN and click on Next. 12 Click on OK. CAUTION HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Software Installation Procedure 6 When prompted to Start error when Windows NT is started. This will overcome the At Least...
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..., the service pack must be automatically updated. 6 Close the Network window and restart the computer when prompted. CAUTION HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Software Installation Procedure Installing the Driver from the Hard Disk (Advanced Users) To install the network driver in... icon. 2 In the Control Panel window, double-click on Network. 3 In the Network window, click on the Adapter tab. 4 Highlight 3Com Fast EtherLink XL NIC (3C905B-TX) and click on the hard disk: 1 Restart the PC and start Windows NT. 2 Create a folder for the drivers, for example, ...
..., the service pack must be automatically updated. 6 Close the Network window and restart the computer when prompted. CAUTION HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Software Installation Procedure Installing the Driver from the Hard Disk (Advanced Users) To install the network driver in... icon. 2 In the Control Panel window, double-click on Network. 3 In the Network window, click on the Adapter tab. 4 Highlight 3Com Fast EtherLink XL NIC (3C905B-TX) and click on the hard disk: 1 Restart the PC and start Windows NT. 2 Create a folder for the drivers, for example, ...
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...; Statistics Tab - provides statistical information about your NIC and to find out more than one installed in your card or network connection. HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Checking the Installation Checking the Installation Test whether the card functions on the network by...
...; Statistics Tab - provides statistical information about your NIC and to find out more than one installed in your card or network connection. HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Checking the Installation Checking the Installation Test whether the card functions on the network by...
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...feature of the integrated LAN supplied on the supported HP PCs support Bus Master. Your PC's User's Guide will be run automatically. HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Q. The various Readme files can remove the... 3Com NIC Diagnostics Program from your system at all the Fast EtherLink XL/EtherLink XL NICs from my system? You might not be found in my...
...feature of the integrated LAN supplied on the supported HP PCs support Bus Master. Your PC's User's Guide will be run automatically. HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Q. The various Readme files can remove the... 3Com NIC Diagnostics Program from your system at all the Fast EtherLink XL/EtherLink XL NICs from my system? You might not be found in my...
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..." on page 10.) 2 Check the network cables. A. On some platforms you also need to boot from the network? HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Troubleshooting Q. Yes, but you find any loose connections or damaged cables, fix them and then see if your Service...software installation steps have been followed (refer to the network hub. 4 For NT 4.0 systems, check that your PC can only boot a PC from 3Com. If you can communicate on the network. 3 Check that the cables are correctly set (refer to "Updating LAN-specific Fields in the HP PC Setup...
..." on page 10.) 2 Check the network cables. A. On some platforms you also need to boot from the network? HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Troubleshooting Q. Yes, but you find any loose connections or damaged cables, fix them and then see if your Service...software installation steps have been followed (refer to the network hub. 4 For NT 4.0 systems, check that your PC can only boot a PC from 3Com. If you can communicate on the network. 3 Check that the cables are correctly set (refer to "Updating LAN-specific Fields in the HP PC Setup...
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... an electrical power failure, or because the power cord has been removed), the Remote Power On (RPO) will not work. NOTE HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide HP Support Services The PC Cannot Be Started or Woken-Upfrom the Network 1 If the PC has been powered off...
... an electrical power failure, or because the power cord has been removed), the Remote Power On (RPO) will not work. NOTE HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide HP Support Services The PC Cannot Be Started or Woken-Upfrom the Network 1 If the PC has been powered off...
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... IEEE 802.3u industry standard for a 100 Mbps baseband CSMA/CD local area network. HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide 3C905B-TX NIC Specifications 3C905B-TX NIC Specifications Physical Layout LAN Connector TX ACT LED DATA 10 LNK LED ACT 100 LNK LED 10 L 100 N K Remote Wake-Up Connector Refer...
... IEEE 802.3u industry standard for a 100 Mbps baseband CSMA/CD local area network. HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide 3C905B-TX NIC Specifications 3C905B-TX NIC Specifications Physical Layout LAN Connector TX ACT LED DATA 10 LNK LED ACT 100 LNK LED 10 L 100 N K Remote Wake-Up Connector Refer...
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HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide 3C905B-TX NIC Specifications LAN Connection Status LEDs There are three LEDs on the rear of the 3C905B-TX NIC that indicate the LAN connection status as follows: LED 10 LNK 100 LNK ACT Description Green: Link integrity Green: Link integrity... Steady Off Reversed polarity Good 10BASE-T connection between NIC and hub No connection between NIC and hub Reversed polarity Good 100BASE-TX connection between NIC and hub No connection between NIC and hub Network traffic present Heavy network traffic No traffic 20 English
HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide 3C905B-TX NIC Specifications LAN Connection Status LEDs There are three LEDs on the rear of the 3C905B-TX NIC that indicate the LAN connection status as follows: LED 10 LNK 100 LNK ACT Description Green: Link integrity Green: Link integrity... Steady Off Reversed polarity Good 10BASE-T connection between NIC and hub No connection between NIC and hub Reversed polarity Good 100BASE-TX connection between NIC and hub No connection between NIC and hub Network traffic present Heavy network traffic No traffic 20 English
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... this device must accept any interference received, including interference that the product: Product Name: Model Number: HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card D7504A & D7505A Conforms to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 Manufacturer's Name: Manufacturer's Address: HEWLETT... Manager, 3000 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304. (Phone: (415) 857-1501) English 21 HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Regulatory Information Regulatory Information DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY According to the following Product Specifications: SAFETY International: Europe...
... this device must accept any interference received, including interference that the product: Product Name: Model Number: HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card D7504A & D7505A Conforms to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 Manufacturer's Name: Manufacturer's Address: HEWLETT... Manager, 3000 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304. (Phone: (415) 857-1501) English 21 HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide Regulatory Information Regulatory Information DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY According to the following Product Specifications: SAFETY International: Europe...