================================================================== NOTES ON Installing D-Link DFE-650 Fast Ethernet PC Card For NetWare Server V4.0 or Later Users ================================================================== (c) 1999 Copyright D-Link Corporation ALL RIGHTS RESERVED This document contains DFE-650 Ethernet PC Card installation notes, which is not included in the DFE-650 Ethernet PC Card USER'S GUIDE or onscreen instructions, for NetWare Server V4.0 or later users. This document contains information on the following topics: 1.0 Overview 2.0 Installation Notes 2.1 First time installation from the installation menu 2.2 Reinstallation from the installation menu 2.3 Modifying an existing NetWare 4.x Server ___________________________________________________________________ 1.0 Overview -------------- Please also refer to the INST_DOS.TXT file on the DFE-650 Installation disk. 2.0 Installation Notes ------------------------ ****************************************************************** * Notes: The PC Card should be enabled by Card service. * * Please run DFCD.EXE before starting the server. * * * * Content of CONFIG.SYS * * --------------------- * * Add below item to the CONFIG.SYS file * * * * DEVICE=\DFCD.EXE /iop=300 /irq=11 * * ; is a directory include DFCD.EXE file . * * ; Please refer to the INST_DOS.TXT for details. * ****************************************************************** 2.1 First time installation from the installation menu -------------------------------------------------------- (for NetWare Server V4.1 only, for other version see below) 1. Proceed with the following steps: Start the NetWare Server. > CD \NWSERVER > SERVER 2. Execute "LOAD INSTALL" after booting up by typing : LOAD INSTALL 3. Select "Driver Options", -> "Configure network drivers", and -> "Select a driver." 4. Press key to install an unlisted driver. 5. Please insert release driver diskette into the disk drive. 6. Press to specify a different . is directory which includes both DFE650.LAN and DFE650.LDI Example: A:\NETWARE\32BITLAN 7. Select "DFE650.LAN ....". 8. Specify "Slot number". The "Slot number" usually conjugate with PC Card Socket Number. 9. Select "Save parameters and load driver" after configuring the adapter setting. 10. The NetWare server will be loading/binding the driver automatically. 2.2 Reinstallation from the installation menu ----------------------------------------------- (for NetWare 4.1x only, for other version see below) 1. Proceed with the following steps: Start the NetWare Server. > CD \NWSERVER > SERVER 2. Execute "LOAD INSTALL" after booting up by typing :LOAD INSTALL 3. Select "Driver Options", -> "Configure network drivers", and -> "Select a driver". 4. Select "DFE650.LAN ...." in Select a driver windows. 5. Specify "Slot number". The "Slot number" usually conjugate with PC Card Socket Number. 6. Select "Save parameters and load driver" after configuring the adapter setting. 7. NetWare server will be loading/binding the driver automatically. 2.3 Modifying an existing NetWare 4.x Server --------------------------------------------- 1. Please insert release driver diskette into the disk drive. 2. Copy LAN files into your DOS directory which will include the SERVER.EXE file. >COPY \*.LAN C:\NWSERVER Example: >COPY A:\NETWARE\32BITLAN\*.LAN C:\NWSERVER here is the directory where DFE650.LAN reside. 3. Start the NetWare Server. > CD \NWSERVER > SERVER 4. From the Novell Server side, execute "LOAD INSTALL" by typing :LOAD INSTALL Select Select 5. Add the item below into the server's AUTOEXEC.NCF file. LOAD C:\NWSERVER\NBI.NLM LOAD C:\NWSERVER\MSM.NLM LOAD C:\NWSERVER\ETHERTSM.NLM LOAD C:\NWSERVER\DFE650 SLOT=1 FRAME=Ethernet_802.3 NAME=DFE650_1_E83 BIND IPX DFE650_1_E83 NET=xxxx LOAD C:\NWSERVER\DFE650 SLOT=1 FRAME=Ethernet_802.2 NAME=DFE650_1_E82 BIND IPX DFE650_1_E82 NET=xxxx LOAD C:\NWSERVER\DFE650 SLOT=1 FRAME=Ethernet_II NAME=DFE650_1_EII BIND IPX DFE650_1_EII NET=xxxx LOAD C:\NWSERVER\DFE650 SLOT=1 FRAME=Ethernet_SNAP NAME=DFE650_1_ESP BIND IPX DFE650_1_ESP NET=xxxx 6. Restart the server. ****************************************************************** * Notes: The PC Card should be enabled by Card service. * * Please run the DFCD.EXE file before starting the server. * * * * > DFCD /iop=300 /irq=11 * ****************************************************************** 3.0 Keywords supported by DFE650 ---------------------------------- TP - This keyword specifies that the UTP port on the adapter. TP_FULL_DUPLEX - This keyword selects twisted pair connection to work in full duplex mode. LINE_SPEED - This keyword selects line speed between 10Mbps and 100Mbps on network cards. Allowed values are: 10,100