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HP 3COM ETHERLINK III 3C900-B User Manual

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Connecting to a Novell NetWare 4.11 Server

Microsoft Windows 98 2nd edition

10 Connecting to a Novell NetWare 4.11 Server

Microsoft Windows 98
2

nd

edition

Requirements

Procedure

1 With the HP Vectra turned off, install the network adapter into a PCI slot.

2 Connect the network cable to the newly installed network adapter.

3 Power on the machine and boot to Windows 98.

4 Windows 98 will detect the network adapter as “3Com EtherLink XL

COMBO 10Mb Ethernet NIC (3C900B-COMBO)” during start up and
install the OS embedded driver.

5 Click on “Yes” when Windows 98 prompts to restart the system.

6 After restarting the system, additional changes in the network properties,

such as: workgroup name, computer name, etc. may be necessary. Ask
your Network Administrator for more information. Restart the system if
changes are made.

7 From the location of the “Novell Client v3.1 for Windows 95/98”

installation files, execute “Setup.exe”.

8 Click on “Yes” to accept the “Novell Terms and Conditions”.

9 Select either “Typical” or “Custom” and click on “Install”. Typical

Installation is normally chosen. Select Custom Installation only if you are
an administrator or an advanced user. When prompted for options during
installation, ask your Network Administrator for more information.

10 Click on “Reboot” once the installation is complete.

Operating System

Windows 98 2

nd

edition

Driver Version

3.41.50

Driver File

El90x.sys

Server OS

Novell NetWare 4.11 Server

Client OS

Client v3.1 for Windows 95/98