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...Copyright © 1998, 3Com Corporation. All rights reserved. All other countries. 3Com, Megahertz, Sportster, and U.S. Requires compatible phone line and server equipment. Complies with the product as a separate document, in the hard copy documentation, or on the part of 3Com Corporation to provide noti...in Technical Data and Computer Software Clause at 48 C.F.R. 52.227-7013. 3Com Corporation, 5400 Bayfront Plaza, Santa Clara, California 95052-8145. See http://www.3com.com/56K for the software. Windows and Microsoft are registered in the United States and may or may vary....
...Copyright © 1998, 3Com Corporation. All rights reserved. All other countries. 3Com, Megahertz, Sportster, and U.S. Requires compatible phone line and server equipment. Complies with the product as a separate document, in the hard copy documentation, or on the part of 3Com Corporation to provide noti...in Technical Data and Computer Software Clause at 48 C.F.R. 52.227-7013. 3Com Corporation, 5400 Bayfront Plaza, Santa Clara, California 95052-8145. See http://www.3com.com/56K for the software. Windows and Microsoft are registered in the United States and may or may vary....
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... Card 7 Connecting to a Network 8 Connecting to a Telephone Line 9 Disconnecting and Removing the LAN+Modem Card 10 Disconnecting the Cables 10 Removing the LAN+Modem Card 12 3 INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 95 Before Running Setup 13 About Windows 95 Prompts 14 Running Setup 14 Confirming Installation 16 Testing the Modem After Installation 17 For Additional On...
... Card 7 Connecting to a Network 8 Connecting to a Telephone Line 9 Disconnecting and Removing the LAN+Modem Card 10 Disconnecting the Cables 10 Removing the LAN+Modem Card 12 3 INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 95 Before Running Setup 13 About Windows 95 Prompts 14 Running Setup 14 Confirming Installation 16 Testing the Modem After Installation 17 For Additional On...
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6 INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 3.1X Before Running Setup 27 Running Setup 28 Running AutoLink to Install Novell Netware Clients 29 For Additional On-Line Information 30 7 INSTALLATION FOR DOS ...
6 INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 3.1X Before Running Setup 27 Running Setup 28 Running AutoLink to Install Novell Netware Clients 29 For Additional On-Line Information 30 7 INSTALLATION FOR DOS ...
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... Windows NT 5.0 Support 56 Windows 3.1x Troubleshooting 56 LAN Problems with NDIS2 Drivers 57 LAN Problems With ODI Drivers 58 Basic LAN Troubleshooting 59 Troubleshooting Guidelines 59 LAN Driver Placement in AUTOEXEC.BAT 59 Forcing Full-Duplex Mode 59 Basic Modem Troubleshooting 60 A SPECIFICATIONS B TECHNICAL SUPPORT On-line Technical Services 65 World Wide Web Site 65 3Com...
... Windows NT 5.0 Support 56 Windows 3.1x Troubleshooting 56 LAN Problems with NDIS2 Drivers 57 LAN Problems With ODI Drivers 58 Basic LAN Troubleshooting 59 Troubleshooting Guidelines 59 LAN Driver Placement in AUTOEXEC.BAT 59 Forcing Full-Duplex Mode 59 Basic Modem Troubleshooting 60 A SPECIFICATIONS B TECHNICAL SUPPORT On-line Technical Services 65 World Wide Web Site 65 3Com...
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Windows 95® and Windows NT® both support this guide) links your notebook computer to a Fast Ethernet or Ethernet network and provides a high-speed modem connection to the 1994 PC Card standard by allowing simultaneous LAN and modem connections. The LAN+Modem card (... slots for PC cards. It supports the multifunction extensions to a telephone line. Figure 1 10/100 LAN+56K Modem PC Card The LAN+Modem card is a dual-function device. 1 INTRODUCTION The 3Com® Megahertz 10/100 LAN+56K Modem PC Card (called the LAN+Modem card in this multifunction specification.
Windows 95® and Windows NT® both support this guide) links your notebook computer to a Fast Ethernet or Ethernet network and provides a high-speed modem connection to the 1994 PC Card standard by allowing simultaneous LAN and modem connections. The LAN+Modem card (... slots for PC cards. It supports the multifunction extensions to a telephone line. Figure 1 10/100 LAN+56K Modem PC Card The LAN+Modem card is a dual-function device. 1 INTRODUCTION The 3Com® Megahertz 10/100 LAN+56K Modem PC Card (called the LAN+Modem card in this multifunction specification.
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...3com.com/56K for Windows 95 and Windows NT that let you test and configure the card. s Diagnostics programs for details. s Modem data transmission through automatic power management for both the V.90 56K standard and x2 technology protocol. s Support for flash upgrades of the LAN...NetWare® (ODI) networks. 2 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION Features of modem firmware. s Simultaneous LAN and modem connections when installed under Windows 95 and Windows NT. Simultaneous compatibility between V.90 and x2 technology. Due to FCC regulations, receiving speeds are ...
...3com.com/56K for Windows 95 and Windows NT that let you test and configure the card. s Diagnostics programs for details. s Modem data transmission through automatic power management for both the V.90 56K standard and x2 technology protocol. s Support for flash upgrades of the LAN...NetWare® (ODI) networks. 2 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION Features of modem firmware. s Simultaneous LAN and modem connections when installed under Windows 95 and Windows NT. Simultaneous compatibility between V.90 and x2 technology. Due to FCC regulations, receiving speeds are ...
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Setup runs under Windows 95, Windows NT, Windows 3.x and Windows for installation procedures. As a precaution, when you are : 1 Run Setup to view installation instructions. See Chapter 2, "Inserting and Connecting the Card," for Workgroups. In ... Requirements s 50 Mhz 80486 or faster microprocessor s 10MB of disk space for a complete installation, including the optionally installed speakerphone and communications software included with the LAN+Modem card s PC Card (PCMCIA) Type II, Type III, or CardBus PC Card slot s 3.5-inch floppy drive s Access to a network port for a network ...
Setup runs under Windows 95, Windows NT, Windows 3.x and Windows for installation procedures. As a precaution, when you are : 1 Run Setup to view installation instructions. See Chapter 2, "Inserting and Connecting the Card," for Workgroups. In ... Requirements s 50 Mhz 80486 or faster microprocessor s 10MB of disk space for a complete installation, including the optionally installed speakerphone and communications software included with the LAN+Modem card s PC Card (PCMCIA) Type II, Type III, or CardBus PC Card slot s 3.5-inch floppy drive s Access to a network port for a network ...
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For Windows NT 4.0, Windows 95, Windows 3.x (including Windows 3.1 and Windows for data and fax transmissions. Choosing and loading the driver are automatic as Terminal and HyperTerminal. Communications software is provided with resident communications applications ...part of the Setup procedure. 4 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 3 Load the network driver and supply the configuration information that will use the modem with the LAN+Modem card. You can also use for Workgroups 3.11), and DOS, you must follow the procedures documented in this guide to your network. What driver...
For Windows NT 4.0, Windows 95, Windows 3.x (including Windows 3.1 and Windows for data and fax transmissions. Choosing and loading the driver are automatic as Terminal and HyperTerminal. Communications software is provided with resident communications applications ...part of the Setup procedure. 4 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 3 Load the network driver and supply the configuration information that will use the modem with the LAN+Modem card. You can also use for Workgroups 3.11), and DOS, you must follow the procedures documented in this guide to your network. What driver...
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... installation procedures provided for your operating system and network operating system. 2 INSERTING AND CONNECTING THE CARD Before Inserting the LAN+Modem Card 1 Examine the contents of your operating system is Windows 95, Windows NT, Windows 3.x, or Windows for Workgroups 3.x, the Setup installation utility prompts you when it is ready for you to Chapter 7. Refer to...
... installation procedures provided for your operating system and network operating system. 2 INSERTING AND CONNECTING THE CARD Before Inserting the LAN+Modem Card 1 Examine the contents of your operating system is Windows 95, Windows NT, Windows 3.x, or Windows for Workgroups 3.x, the Setup installation utility prompts you when it is ready for you to Chapter 7. Refer to...
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...you want to install the help, diagnostic, and support utilities provided for the LAN+Modem card, you must run Setup (see "Running Setup" in Chapter 9. 8 CHAPTER 2: INSERTING AND CONNECTING THE CARD Some operating systems (such as Windows 95) or card and socket services applications detect the card as soon as ...you insert it, then immediately prompt for the network cable at the end of the network cable to the LAN port (Figure 2) on the network connector are ...
...you want to install the help, diagnostic, and support utilities provided for the LAN+Modem card, you must run Setup (see "Running Setup" in Chapter 9. 8 CHAPTER 2: INSERTING AND CONNECTING THE CARD Some operating systems (such as Windows 95) or card and socket services applications detect the card as soon as ...you insert it, then immediately prompt for the network cable at the end of the network cable to the LAN port (Figure 2) on the network connector are ...
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12 CHAPTER 2: INSERTING AND CONNECTING THE CARD Figure 9 Disconnecting Cables from the Card Removing the LAN+Modem Card To remove the card, reverse the installation procedure. Some card slots have to power down the computer before removing the card. Check your ... in its original or similar packaging. If you are using Card and Socket Services or Windows 95, you do not have buttons or levers for information on removing cards. On most systems, you can remove the LAN+Modem card without turning the computer off. Hot Swapping If you are using the point...
12 CHAPTER 2: INSERTING AND CONNECTING THE CARD Figure 9 Disconnecting Cables from the Card Removing the LAN+Modem Card To remove the card, reverse the installation procedure. Some card slots have to power down the computer before removing the card. Check your ... in its original or similar packaging. If you are using Card and Socket Services or Windows 95, you do not have buttons or levers for information on removing cards. On most systems, you can remove the LAN+Modem card without turning the computer off. Hot Swapping If you are using the point...
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The drivers are available on your network, if applicable You can also obtain the latest drivers the 3Com Support BBS at http://www.3com.com. This file contains the most recent information on Installation Disk 1. Locate the Support Welcome screen, Select Network Interface Cards, then select ... to which you belong s Your network account user name and password s The name of the preferred server on 3Com's World Wide Web site at 1-408-980-8204. 3 INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 95 Before Running Setup Before running Setup, close all other programs and read the README.TXT file on ...
The drivers are available on your network, if applicable You can also obtain the latest drivers the 3Com Support BBS at http://www.3com.com. This file contains the most recent information on Installation Disk 1. Locate the Support Welcome screen, Select Network Interface Cards, then select ... to which you belong s Your network account user name and password s The name of the preferred server on 3Com's World Wide Web site at 1-408-980-8204. 3 INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 95 Before Running Setup Before running Setup, close all other programs and read the README.TXT file on ...
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... Setup is running and copies the correct diagnostics and uninstall files to your owner's manual for these driver files is C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS, so you encounter problems or error messages during Setup, click the Help button wherever it appears on line Use the following... procedure to D:\WIN95. Here are some guidelines: s If Windows 95 prompts for optimal use with your LAN+Modem card s Gives you the option of installing the communications software supplied with the LAN+Modem card s Lets you register your LAN+Modem card on a screen. On most systems, this will be...
... Setup is running and copies the correct diagnostics and uninstall files to your owner's manual for these driver files is C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS, so you encounter problems or error messages during Setup, click the Help button wherever it appears on line Use the following... procedure to D:\WIN95. Here are some guidelines: s If Windows 95 prompts for optimal use with your LAN+Modem card s Gives you the option of installing the communications software supplied with the LAN+Modem card s Lets you register your LAN+Modem card on a screen. On most systems, this will be...
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...'re instructed to access an outside line. 7 Provide computer and workgroup names for your LAN setup if prompted. 8 After your system administrator or network manuals for installing the LAN+Modem card software. Allow Windows 95 to detect and configure your card and its components. 6 Provide modem ...64257;gure the network settings (open the Control Panel and double-click Network). screen is C:\MHZ. Running Setup 15 Do not insert the LAN+Modem card until you specify a different directory, note the new name. The default directory is displayed, reboot. Before using the modem, make...
...'re instructed to access an outside line. 7 Provide computer and workgroup names for your LAN setup if prompted. 8 After your system administrator or network manuals for installing the LAN+Modem card software. Allow Windows 95 to detect and configure your card and its components. 6 Provide modem ...64257;gure the network settings (open the Control Panel and double-click Network). screen is C:\MHZ. Running Setup 15 Do not insert the LAN+Modem card until you specify a different directory, note the new name. The default directory is displayed, reboot. Before using the modem, make...
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Follow the installation prompts as they appear on your system setup. 4 Click the Device Manager tab. The LAN+Modem card name appears confirming successful installation: 3Com Megahertz 10-100 + 56K PC Card 16 CHAPTER 3: INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 95 10 After restarting your computer, run the PC Card Installation Test that appears on the screen. s Select Done...
Follow the installation prompts as they appear on your system setup. 4 Click the Device Manager tab. The LAN+Modem card name appears confirming successful installation: 3Com Megahertz 10-100 + 56K PC Card 16 CHAPTER 3: INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 95 10 After restarting your computer, run the PC Card Installation Test that appears on the screen. s Select Done...
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18 CHAPTER 3: INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 95 For Additional On-Line Information The LAN+Modem card software includes utilities that provide additional information on LAN setup and network driver installation for other network operating systems, run the DOS utility CONFIG. (The ... the latest updates. From the Start menu, select Program, then select the 3Com PC Card Diagnostics program group. The following utilities are available: s LAN diagnostics, for information on networking with the LAN+Modem card s Modem diagnostics, for information about modem status and operation s Registration...
18 CHAPTER 3: INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 95 For Additional On-Line Information The LAN+Modem card software includes utilities that provide additional information on LAN setup and network driver installation for other network operating systems, run the DOS utility CONFIG. (The ... the latest updates. From the Start menu, select Program, then select the 3Com PC Card Diagnostics program group. The following utilities are available: s LAN diagnostics, for information on networking with the LAN+Modem card s Modem diagnostics, for information about modem status and operation s Registration...
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... you register your LAN+Modem card on 3Com's World Wide Web site at 1-408-980-8204. Network driver updates are in Chapter 2, "Inserting and Connecting the Card." 1 Insert Installation Disk 1 into your LAN+Modem card. Running Setup The Setup program: s Copies diagnostics files to install the LAN+Modem card under Windows NT 4.0. Before running...
... you register your LAN+Modem card on 3Com's World Wide Web site at 1-408-980-8204. Network driver updates are in Chapter 2, "Inserting and Connecting the Card." 1 Insert Installation Disk 1 into your LAN+Modem card. Running Setup The Setup program: s Copies diagnostics files to install the LAN+Modem card under Windows NT 4.0. Before running...
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... Complete steps 8 through 13 of the following options: s I/O Port Address (default is 300) s Interrupt (default is 10) s The modem and LAN functions of the LAN+Modem card. (These steps assume that will guide you specify a different directory, note the new name. Wait while the ...use the same interrupt. At the Network Settings prompt, set for installing the LAN+Modem card software. The ) 20 CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS NT 4.0 Follow the instructions as chosen in Step 4. 11 Select 3Com Megahertz 10-100 + 56K PC Card and click OK. Alternatively, if NT Networking is a...
... Complete steps 8 through 13 of the following options: s I/O Port Address (default is 300) s Interrupt (default is 10) s The modem and LAN functions of the LAN+Modem card. (These steps assume that will guide you specify a different directory, note the new name. Wait while the ...use the same interrupt. At the Network Settings prompt, set for installing the LAN+Modem card software. The ) 20 CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS NT 4.0 Follow the instructions as chosen in Step 4. 11 Select 3Com Megahertz 10-100 + 56K PC Card and click OK. Alternatively, if NT Networking is a...
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...click OK. 21 Select 3Com Megahertz 10-100 + 56K PC Card (Modem Interface) and click Next. 22 Select a port for the modem and click Next. and click Next. This port should match the COM port selected in infrared port. 12 Click OK, then click CLOSE to a Novell NetWare server, the Windows NT user's login name... and the Novell NetWare login name must be exactly the same. The remaining steps configure the modem. 14 Insert the LAN+Modem card in the computer and attach the modem adapter and telephone...
...click OK. 21 Select 3Com Megahertz 10-100 + 56K PC Card (Modem Interface) and click Next. 22 Select a port for the modem and click Next. and click Next. This port should match the COM port selected in infrared port. 12 Click OK, then click CLOSE to a Novell NetWare server, the Windows NT user's login name... and the Novell NetWare login name must be exactly the same. The remaining steps configure the modem. 14 Insert the LAN+Modem card in the computer and attach the modem adapter and telephone...
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... For additional information on installation and setup. 22 CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS NT 4.0 For Additional On-Line Information The LAN+Modem card software includes utilities that provide additional information on LAN setup and network driver installation for other network operating systems, including Windows NT version 3.51, run CONFIG. (The CONFIG help library is described...
... For additional information on installation and setup. 22 CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS NT 4.0 For Additional On-Line Information The LAN+Modem card software includes utilities that provide additional information on LAN setup and network driver installation for other network operating systems, including Windows NT version 3.51, run CONFIG. (The CONFIG help library is described...