***************************************************************************** * ISA PnP Ethernet Adapter * * NDIS Driver for Windows 95 * * V. 2.5, Nov. 1996 * ***************************************************************************** Introduction: ============= This document shows you how to setup the driver and how to use the enhanced functions by setting the custom keywords. Contents of the Subdirectory: ============================= PNPWNT.SYS The NDIS3 driver for Windows 95. ( Driver compatible with 95OSR2 and MS-MEMPHIS ) PNPW95.INF The installation information file. WIN95.TXT This file. PNPODI.COM The ODI driver. PNPND.DOS The NDIS2 driver. Installation: ============= Before starting with the installation process, make sure that the adapter is properly installed and configured. You can use the diagnostic program (A:\SETUP.EXE) in DOS mode to make sure your connection with the network is correct. Adapter in PnP Mode: -------------------- 1. Turn the power of your PC on to boot from Windows 95. Windows 95 may auto-detect your new adapter installed, and the " New Hardware Found " dialogue box will appear.Select "Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer " to install driver from the diskette that come with your lan adapter. Note: If your new adapter is not detected by Windows 95, you can open "My Computer" -> "Control Panel" -> "Networks" after Windows 95 comes up, and select "Add adapter" -> "Have disk" to install driver from the diskette that come with your lan adapter. 2. Insert the driver diskette into your floppy drive, and specify the path of the driver in the diskette (i.e. A:\WIN95) to copy the driver files to your system. 3. When the driver installation is completed, restart Windows 95. Adapter in Jumpless Mode: ------------------------- 1. After Windows 95 comes up, you can open"My Computer" ->"Control Panel" -> "Networks", and select "Add adapter" ->"Have disk"to install driver from the diskette that come with your lan adapter. 2. Insert the driver diskette into your floppy drive,and specify the path of the driver in the diskette(i.e. A:\WIN95) to copy the driver files to your system. 3. You will see the prompt "Plug & Play Ethernet Adapter" in the Network Components list. Select it, and then click the "Properties" button. 4. Select "Resources", the screen will come up with settings: IRQ and I/O address. Make sure the values match with the board settings and do not conflict with other devices. 5. Restart Windows 95 and the new settings will take effect. Configuration Parameters: ========================= Configuration: -------------- 1) Open "My Computer" -> "Control Panel" ->"Networks". Select"ISA Plug & Play Ethernet Adapter" from the Network Components list, and then click the "Properties" button. 2) Click "Advanced" button, and you will see the following properties: EarlyReceive, EarlyTransmit, and FullDuplex. Turn the properties on if you want to enable the functions. Custom Properties: ------------------ EARLYTRANSMIT This keyword is used to enable turbo transmission mode for accelerating data transmission. EARLYRECEIVE This keyword is used to enable turbo receiption mode for accelerating data receiption. FULLDUPLEX This keyword is used to enable full duplex mode.