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3Com Megahertz
10 Mbps LAN PC Card
User Guide
http://www.3com.com/
Part No. 09-1457-000
October 1998
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3Com Corporation n 5400 Bayfront Plaza n Santa Clara, California n 95052-8145 © 3Com Corporation, 1998. All rights reserved. No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work (such as translation, transformation, or adaptation) without permission from 3Com Corporation. 3Com Corporation reserves the right to revise this documentation and to make changes in content from time to time without obligation on t
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CONTENTS 1 INSTALLING THE LAN PC CARDS Before You Begin 2 Connecting the 3CCE589ET LAN PC Card 2 Connecting the 3CCE589EC PC Card 3 Connecting the 3CXE589ET PC Card 4 Connecting the 3CXE589EC PC Card 5 Detaching the PC Card Cable and PC Card COMBO Cable 6 2 INSTALLING THE NETWORK DRIVER Before You Install the Network Driver 7 Which Driver Installation Instructions Should You Use? 7 Windows 98 and Windows 95 8 Windows 98 8 Windows 95
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3 TROUBLESHOOTING LEDs 23 Accessing the LAN PC Card Help System 24 DOS Diagnostics Program 25 Resolving Hardware Resource Conflicts 25 Windows 98 and Windows 95 25 Windows NT 4.0 26 Frequently Asked Questions 27 Troubleshooting Tips 29 4 CHANGING CONFIGURATION Configuration Settings 31 Configuration Setting Descriptions 32 Changing Configuration 33 Windows 98 and Windows 95 33 Changing I/O Base Address, Interrupt Request Level
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INDEX 3COM CORPORATION LIMITED WARRANTY FCC CLASS B STATEMENT FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY INDUSTRY CANADA CLASS B EMMISSION COMPLIANCE STATEMENT AVIS DE CONFORMITÉ À LA RÉGLEMENTATION D’INDUSTRIE CANADA 3COM END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT
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FIGURES 1 3Com Megahertz 10 Mbps LAN PC Cards 1 2 Connecting the 3CCE589ET PC Card 2 3 Connecting the 3CCE589EC PC Card 3 4 Connecting the 3CXE589ET PC Card 4 5 Connecting the 3CXE589EC PC Card 5 6 Network Cable and PC Card COMBO Cable LEDs 23 7 XJACK LAN PC Card LED 24
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TABLES 1 Network Driver Text File Names 21 2 LED Description 24 3 Frequently Asked Questions 27 4 Option Settings 31 5 PC Cards Specifications 39
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INSTALLING THE LAN 1 PC CARDS The 3Com Megahertz 10 Mbps LAN PC Cards (models 3CCE589EC, 3CCE589ET, 3CXE589EC, and 3CXE589ET) connect your notebook to an Ethernet network. The PC Card models are the same except for the connectors. Figure 1 3Com Megahertz 10 Mbps LAN PC Cards These LAN PC Cards automatically operate at 10 Mbps when connected to an Ethernet hub. This chapter describes how to install a LAN PC Card in your notebook and connect it to the network. After you instal
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2 CHAPTER 1: INSTALLING THE LAN PC CARDS Before You Begin Make sure that you have an available PC Card slot in your notebook and these items: n 3Com Megahertz 10 Mbps LAN PC Card n Cable that shipped with your PC Card n 3Com Megahertz 10 Mbps LAN PC Card User Guide n 2 LAN Installation Disks If any of these items are missing from the LAN PC Card package, contact your PC Card supplier. Connecting the 3CCE589ET LAN PC Card 1 Remove all PC Cards from your noteb
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Connecting the 3CCE589EC PC Card 3 Connecting the 3CCE589EC PC Card 1 Remove PC Cards from your notebook and turn it on. 2 If you are using the RJ-45 connector, connect the PC Card COMBO cable to the 3CCE589EC PC Card. a Connect one RJ-45 connector on the network cable to the PC Card COMBO cable. b Insert the other RJ-45 connector into the network port. c Insert the PC Card into the PC Card slot and slide it all the way in. You may see prompts for driver insta
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4 CHAPTER 1: INSTALLING THE LAN PC CARDS You may see prompts for driver installation. Go to Chapter 2 to install the network driver that allows you to login to the network. Connecting the 3CXE589ET PC Card 1 Remove all PC Cards from your notebook and turn it on. 2 Insert one RJ-45 connector on the network cable ® into the 3CXE589ET PC Card XJACK connector. Figure 4 Connecting the 3CXE589ET PC Card 3 Insert the other RJ-45 connector into the network port . ` 4
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Connecting the 3CXE589EC PC Card 5 Connecting the 3CXE589EC PC Card 1 Remove all PC Cards from your notebook and turn it on. 2 If you are using the XJACK RJ-45 connector, connect one RJ-45 connector on the network cable to the 3CXE589EC PC Card XJACK connector , as shown in Figure 4. a Insert the other RJ-45 connector into the network port . ` b Insert the PC Card into the PC Card slot and slide it all ´ the way in. You may see Windows prompts for driver installation.
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Detaching the PC Card Cable and PC Card COMBO Cable To detach the PC Card cable and PC Card COMBO cable from the PC Card, squeeze the sides of the connector. The cable detaches from the PC Card easily.
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INSTALLING THE 2 NETWORK DRIVER This chapter describes how to install the 3Com network driver for Windows 98, Windows 95,Windows NT, Windows for Workgroups, and DOS. See Table 1 on the last page of this chapter for information about Banyan Vines, Microsoft LAN Manager, IBM LAN Server (DOS and OS/2), Artisoft LANtastic, DEC PATHWORKS, NetWare and OS/2, Windows for Workgroups, DOS, and Windows CE 2.0. The latest network drivers are available in the Support area on 3Com’s World Wide Web sit
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8 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING THE NETWORK DRIVER Windows 98 and Windows 95 This section describes how to install the network driver when your notebook is running Windows 98 or Windows 95. You need the Windows 98 or 95 system installation files (either on hard disk, floppy diskettes, or CD) to complete the installation. 3Com includes the NDIS 5, NDIS 4, and the NDIS 3 network drivers on LAN Installation Disk 1. The 3Com software automatically detects which Windows version is installed on your not
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Windows 98 9 3 When Windows 98 is ready to configure the new hardware, it opens the Add New Hardware Wizard window. The window states that Windows will search for new drivers for 3Com Megahertz 589E. 4 Click Next. A new window appears asking what you want Windows to do. 5 Select Search for the best driver for your device and click Next. 6 Select Floppy disk drives, insert LAN Installation Disk 1, and click Next. After the hardware wizard finds the installation files on the diskette, it displ
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10 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING THE NETWORK DRIVER Windows 95 This section includes different installation procedures for Windows 95 version A and Windows 95 version B (also called OSR 2). To find out which version you are running: 1 In the Windows Control Panel, double-click System to display the System Properties dialog box. 2 Click the General Tab to display the Windows 95 version information. If your Windows 95 version is 4.00.950B (OSR 2), you are using Windows 95 OSR 2. If your Windows 95 ve
