Wollongong PathWay Access installation with NE2000 Compatible NDIS driver -------------------------------------------------------------------------- For EtherCombo/Pair/Coax -16 Family LAN Adapters 1. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS a. NDIS driver Installation Procedure 1. Insert your copy of PathWay Drvers dsiskette into drive A. Enter as follow : C:\>A: 2. To copy the software onto the system, enter : A:\> pwinstal C: where C: is the disk drive ( you could also use D:, E:, and so on ) that you intend to use for the installation of your PathWay software on a hard drive system. The PWINSTAL program automatically installs the driver software in a new directory named \PATHWAY on the drive you specified. The diskette is finished copying when you receive the following message: "The PathWay Drivers have been copied successfully. Refer to documentation to complete driver installation." 3. Insert this diskette to drive A: and copy NDIS driver to the subdirectory where you install the PathWay software : A:\> Copy A:\NDIS\ETHNE.DOS C:\PATHWAY 4. Edit the C:\CONFIG.SYS file to contains the following three entries : DEVICE=C:\PATHWAY\PWTCP.SYS DEVICE=C:\PATHWAY\PROTMAN.EXE/I:C:\PATHWAY DEVICE=C:\PATHWAY\ETHNE.DOS 5. Use any text editor to generate a PROTOCOL.INI file in C:\PATHWAY which must have the following section [UL000x] DriverName = ETHNE$ 6. The startup batch file - AUTOEXEC.BAT should have the following entries in the order shown : path=c:\pathway ndis [-d:#] pwbind where the -d option is used when accessing a specificmodule number within PROTOCOL.INI. In your PROTOCOL.INI file, a line enclosed by square brackets designates the beginning of a new module. Each module is referred to by a hexadecimal number. The first module is module number one. The second module is module two, and so on. b. PathWay Kernel Installation Procedure 1. Insert your copy of PathWay Kernel dsiskette into drive A. Enter as follow : C:\>A: 2. To copy the software onto the system, enter : A:\> pwinstal C: where C: is the disk drive ( you could also use D:, E:, and so on ) that you intend to use for the installation of your PathWay software on a hard drive system. The PWINSTAL program automatically installs the driver software in a new directory named \PATHWAY on the drive you specified. Diskette copying is complete when you see the following message : " PathWay Kernel files have been copied successfully. Reboot and refer to the documentation to complete kernel installation. " 3. Remove the diskette from drive A: and reboot your PC by pressing , , and at the same time. 4. Change current directory to PATHWAY. 5. Run the CUSTOM program in order to set or change the following settings: . The Internet address . The subnet bits ( if your network includes subnetworks ) . The gateway address ( if you are communicating with hosts outside your local network ) 6. Remove the diskette from drive A: and reboot your PC by pressing , , and at the same time. 7. Enter the following command to load the Kernel : C:\PATHWAY> PWTCP 8. Test your PC Using PING program C:\PATHWAY> PING hostname where hostname is the official name, alias, or Internet address of a host on your network that you expect to be able to communicate with. 9. Now according to your application, you can install Character-based application or Windows-based application of PathWay.