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...4,972,457; 5,127,041; 5,249,218; 5,353,334; 5,367,563. Complies with the product as set forth in Technical Data and Computer Software Clause at any form or by the Government is licensed under the copyright laws of the following restricted rights: For units of the Department of...changes in the product(s) and/or the program(s) described in content from time to time without obligation on the removable media in other countries. 3Com, Megahertz, Sportster, and U.S. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT LEGENDS: If you are registered in the United States and may or may make changes in this ...
...4,972,457; 5,127,041; 5,249,218; 5,353,334; 5,367,563. Complies with the product as set forth in Technical Data and Computer Software Clause at any form or by the Government is licensed under the copyright laws of the following restricted rights: For units of the Department of...changes in the product(s) and/or the program(s) described in content from time to time without obligation on the removable media in other countries. 3Com, Megahertz, Sportster, and U.S. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT LEGENDS: If you are registered in the United States and may or may make changes in this ...
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... Autolink to Install the Point Enabler 34 Using the Modem Under DOS 34 8 USING THE MODEM Hints for Good Connections 35 Setting Up Your Communications Software 36 Software Settings 36 Setup for Communications Applications 37 Making a Call with HyperTerminal 37 Making Calls from a Hotel or Business PBX 38 Advanced Modem Features 39...
... Autolink to Install the Point Enabler 34 Using the Modem Under DOS 34 8 USING THE MODEM Hints for Good Connections 35 Setting Up Your Communications Software 36 Software Settings 36 Setup for Communications Applications 37 Making a Call with HyperTerminal 37 Making Calls from a Hotel or Business PBX 38 Advanced Modem Features 39...
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... 95 50 Power Management 50 COM Port Assignments 51 PCMCIA Controller Verification 52 Removing and Reinstalling LAN+Modem Card 52 When to Remove the Card Software 53 Windows 95 Troubleshooting 54 Windows 98 Support 54 Windows NT Troubleshooting 55 Windows NT 5.0 Support 56 Windows...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 FTP Site 65 3Com Bulletin...
... 95 50 Power Management 50 COM Port Assignments 51 PCMCIA Controller Verification 52 Removing and Reinstalling LAN+Modem Card 52 When to Remove the Card Software 53 Windows 95 Troubleshooting 54 Windows 98 Support 54 Windows NT Troubleshooting 55 Windows NT 5.0 Support 56 Windows...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 FTP Site 65 3Com Bulletin...
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3COM CORPORATION LIMITED WARRANTY FCC CLASS B CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 3COM END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT
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... between V.90 and x2 technology. Actual speeds may vary. Standard of 3Com's Transcend® PC Link SmartAgent™ software. ratification expected in the package on a separate diskette). See http://www.3com.com/56K for flash upgrades of modem firmware. s Windows...Kbps for Windows 95 (included in September 1998. s Driver support for high throughput. s Lifetime warranty. 2 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION Features of the LAN+Modem card include: s Parallel Tasking® architecture for Microsoft® (NDIS2, NDIS3, and NDIS4) and Novell® NetWare® (ODI)...
... between V.90 and x2 technology. Actual speeds may vary. Standard of 3Com's Transcend® PC Link SmartAgent™ software. ratification expected in the package on a separate diskette). See http://www.3com.com/56K for flash upgrades of modem firmware. s Windows...Kbps for Windows 95 (included in September 1998. s Driver support for high throughput. s Lifetime warranty. 2 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION Features of the LAN+Modem card include: s Parallel Tasking® architecture for Microsoft® (NDIS2, NDIS3, and NDIS4) and Novell® NetWare® (ODI)...
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... 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 ...to a network port for a network connection s Access to a telephone line for a modem connection Installation and Setup Overview The LAN+Modem card installation software performs most of the installation and setup for Workgroups. See Chapter 2, "Inserting and Connecting the Card," for installing and con...
... 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 ...to a network port for a network connection s Access to a telephone line for a modem connection Installation and Setup Overview The LAN+Modem card installation software performs most of the installation and setup for Workgroups. See Chapter 2, "Inserting and Connecting the Card," for installing and con...
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... Windows 3.1 and Windows for data and fax transmissions. What driver you access to manually configure the LAN+Modem card. 4 Load and configure the communications software you will give you load depends on your network. You can also use for Workgroups 3.11), and DOS,... you must follow the procedures documented in this guide to your network. Communications software is provided with resident communications applications such as part of the Setup procedure. Choosing and loading the driver are automatic as Terminal and...
... Windows 3.1 and Windows for data and fax transmissions. What driver you access to manually configure the LAN+Modem card. 4 Load and configure the communications software you will give you load depends on your network. You can also use for Workgroups 3.11), and DOS,... you must follow the procedures documented in this guide to your network. Communications software is provided with resident communications applications such as part of the Setup procedure. Choosing and loading the driver are automatic as Terminal and...
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..., plus a 6-foot RJ-45 extension cable s Modem connector with RJ-11 jacks for telephone line connection, plus a 6-foot RJ-11 telephone extension cable s 3Com® Megahertz 10/100 LAN+56K Modem PC Card User Guide s 3Com® Megahertz 10/100 LAN+56K Modem PC Card Quick Start Guide s Two Installation diskettes s Communications software, including speakerphone software This software is installed optionally during Setup.
..., plus a 6-foot RJ-45 extension cable s Modem connector with RJ-11 jacks for telephone line connection, plus a 6-foot RJ-11 telephone extension cable s 3Com® Megahertz 10/100 LAN+56K Modem PC Card User Guide s 3Com® Megahertz 10/100 LAN+56K Modem PC Card Quick Start Guide s Two Installation diskettes s Communications software, including speakerphone software This software is installed optionally during Setup.
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... Support Welcome screen, Select Network Interface Cards, then select Software/Drivers. Network driver updates are in the Support area. You can obtain this information from 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... name of the server domain or workgroup 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.
... Support Welcome screen, Select Network Interface Cards, then select Software/Drivers. Network driver updates are in the Support area. You can obtain this information from 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... name of the server domain or workgroup 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.
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... CD-ROM several times. Often, this will be drive D. Running Setup The Setup program: s Detects which version of installing the communications software supplied with Windows 95 installed, but no CD-ROM is running and copies the correct diagnostics and uninstall files to run Setup and...drive. Here are running , click Help. s If Windows 95 prompts for the Windows CD-ROM, put the requested Installation Disk in your LAN+Modem card. 14 CHAPTER 3: INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 95 About Windows 95 Prompts During setup, Windows 95 may prompt you encounter problems or error messages...
... CD-ROM several times. Often, this will be drive D. Running Setup The Setup program: s Detects which version of installing the communications software supplied with Windows 95 installed, but no CD-ROM is running and copies the correct diagnostics and uninstall files to run Setup and...drive. Here are running , click Help. s If Windows 95 prompts for the Windows CD-ROM, put the requested Installation Disk in your LAN+Modem card. 14 CHAPTER 3: INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 95 About Windows 95 Prompts During setup, Windows 95 may prompt you encounter problems or error messages...
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... described in Chapter 2. screen is C:\MHZ. Before using the modem, make sure the communications software you plan to access an outside line. 7 Provide computer and workgroup names for your LAN setup if prompted. 8 After your network configuration is installed and that you can...they appear on the screen. Allow Windows 95 to detect and configure your system administrator or network manuals for installing the LAN+Modem card software. Before you have all necessary clients, protocols and services installed. See your card and its components. 6 Provide modem information if...
... described in Chapter 2. screen is C:\MHZ. Before using the modem, make sure the communications software you plan to access an outside line. 7 Provide computer and workgroup names for your LAN setup if prompted. 8 After your network configuration is installed and that you can...they appear on the screen. Allow Windows 95 to detect and configure your system administrator or network manuals for installing the LAN+Modem card software. Before you have all necessary clients, protocols and services installed. See your card and its components. 6 Provide modem information if...
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... the software. A list of Windows 95, follow this software supports data, fax, and voice sending and receiving) s RapidComm User Guide For each option, Setup lets you select Install, Continue, or Done. The LAN+Modem card name appears confirming successful installation: 3Com Megahertz 10-100 + ...56K PC Card s Select Continue to proceed to end and exit Setup. Besides testing modem functions, it registers the LAN+Modem card by type. 5 Double-click...
... the software. A list of Windows 95, follow this software supports data, fax, and voice sending and receiving) s RapidComm User Guide For each option, Setup lets you select Install, Continue, or Done. The LAN+Modem card name appears confirming successful installation: 3Com Megahertz 10-100 + ...56K PC Card s Select Continue to proceed to end and exit Setup. Besides testing modem functions, it registers the LAN+Modem card by type. 5 Double-click...
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...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 README.TXT files containing the latest updates. 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 ...
...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 README.TXT files containing the latest updates. 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 ...
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... updates are in Chapter 2, "Inserting and Connecting the Card." 1 Insert Installation Disk 1 into your LAN+Modem card on 3Com's World Wide Web site at http://www.3com.com. Locate the Support Welcome screen, Select Network Interface Cards, then select Software/Drivers. Running Setup The Setup program: s Copies diagnostics files to your hard drive...
... updates are in Chapter 2, "Inserting and Connecting the Card." 1 Insert Installation Disk 1 into your LAN+Modem card on 3Com's World Wide Web site at http://www.3com.com. Locate the Support Welcome screen, Select Network Interface Cards, then select Software/Drivers. Running Setup The Setup program: s Copies diagnostics files to your hard drive...
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.... Specify C:\MHZ or another path as they appear on the Setup help screen. 10 Select Have Disk. If you specify a different directory, note the new name. At the Network Settings prompt, set for installing the LAN+Modem card software. Alternatively, if NT Networking is set the following procedure to install the network function... this is C:\MHZ. Wait while the files are copied . 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. The )
.... Specify C:\MHZ or another path as they appear on the Setup help screen. 10 Select Have Disk. If you specify a different directory, note the new name. At the Network Settings prompt, set for installing the LAN+Modem card software. Alternatively, if NT Networking is set the following procedure to install the network function... this is C:\MHZ. Wait while the files are copied . 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. The )
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... for information about modem status and operation. 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 networking with the LAN+Modem card s Modem diagnostics, for README.TXT files containing the latest updates. s Registration utility s Help For additional information...
... for information about modem status and operation. 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 networking with the LAN+Modem card s Modem diagnostics, for README.TXT files containing the latest updates. s Registration utility s Help For additional information...
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... the Support Welcome screen, Select Network Interface Cards, then select Software/Drivers. You should also be aware of: s What protocols your network uses s The name of the server domain or work group to install the 3Com network driver under Windows for further instructions. If you installed any...or network driver in the Support area. The drivers are in the PC, consult your LAN+Modem card and installation. You can also obtain the latest drivers the 3Com Support BBS at http://www.3com.com. Check with your machine. Before Running Setup Before running Setup, read the README...
... the Support Welcome screen, Select Network Interface Cards, then select Software/Drivers. You should also be aware of: s What protocols your network uses s The name of the server domain or work group to install the 3Com network driver under Windows for further instructions. If you installed any...or network driver in the Support area. The drivers are in the PC, consult your LAN+Modem card and installation. You can also obtain the latest drivers the 3Com Support BBS at http://www.3com.com. Check with your machine. Before Running Setup Before running Setup, read the README...
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... Program Manager. 3 Click Run. 4 Enter a:\setup 5 Follow the prompts as they appear. Before using the modem, make sure the communications software you plan to use the network connection, you must install the network driver as described in Chapter 2. Most users will load an ODI driver for... Novell NetWare networks or an NDIS driver for installing the LAN+Modem card software. Setup prompts for a directory for Microsoft networks. Before you can use is C:\MHZ. To install your LAN+Modem card under Windows: 1 Insert Installation Disk 1 into any PC Card slot...
... Program Manager. 3 Click Run. 4 Enter a:\setup 5 Follow the prompts as they appear. Before using the modem, make sure the communications software you plan to use the network connection, you must install the network driver as described in Chapter 2. Most users will load an ODI driver for... Novell NetWare networks or an NDIS driver for installing the LAN+Modem card software. Setup prompts for a directory for Microsoft networks. Before you can use is C:\MHZ. To install your LAN+Modem card under Windows: 1 Insert Installation Disk 1 into any PC Card slot...
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The CONFIG help library is supplied with several software utilities that provide information for README.TXT files containing the latest updates. These utilities are available in Chapter 9. Also, be sure to check your .... s For information on the Setup screen. 26 CHAPTER 5: INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS FOR WORKGROUPS For Additional On-Line Information The LAN+Modem card is described in "Accessing CONFIG Help Topics" in the 3Com PC Card Utilities program group created by Setup. s For information on the Setup utility, run SETUP and click the Help...
The CONFIG help library is supplied with several software utilities that provide information for README.TXT files containing the latest updates. These utilities are available in Chapter 9. Also, be sure to check your .... s For information on the Setup screen. 26 CHAPTER 5: INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS FOR WORKGROUPS For Additional On-Line Information The LAN+Modem card is described in "Accessing CONFIG Help Topics" in the 3Com PC Card Utilities program group created by Setup. s For information on the Setup utility, run SETUP and click the Help...
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...in the Support area. Locate the Support Welcome screen, Select Network Interface Cards, then select Software/Drivers. If you encounter problems or error messages during Setup, click the Help button wherever it appears on 3Com's World Wide Web site at 1-408-980-8204. 6 INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 3.1X This chapter...PC manufacturer if you are not sure. The drivers are in the PC, consult your LAN+Modem card and installation. You can also obtain the latest drivers the 3Com Support BBS at http://www.3com.com. Before Running Setup Before running Setup, read the README.TXT file on ...
...in the Support area. Locate the Support Welcome screen, Select Network Interface Cards, then select Software/Drivers. If you encounter problems or error messages during Setup, click the Help button wherever it appears on 3Com's World Wide Web site at 1-408-980-8204. 6 INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 3.1X This chapter...PC manufacturer if you are not sure. The drivers are in the PC, consult your LAN+Modem card and installation. You can also obtain the latest drivers the 3Com Support BBS at http://www.3com.com. Before Running Setup Before running Setup, read the README.TXT file on ...