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			      3Com Corporation
	     EtherDisk Diskette for the EtherLink Plus Adapter



The EtherDisk diskette provides you with the necessary software, utilities,
and documentation to use 3Com's EtherLink Plus adapter with various network
operating systems (NOSs).  The diskette also includes the diagnostic
program and additional files containing user information.  The
adapter guide comes packaged with the adapter and gives important information
on adapter installation and use and should be used in conjunction with the
EtherDisk diskette.

Before you install the network drivers, follow the procedures in your adapter
guide to:

     -	install your adapter
     -	run the diagnostic program
     -	connect to the network
     -	configure your computer (if applicable)

To run the diagnostic program and to install the network drivers, use the Menu
Program on the EtherDisk diskette.  To access the program, type MENU at the
prompt.  Refer to the Release Note for the EtherDisk Diskette v2.0 for more
information.

Listed below are the directories and various files contained on the EtherDisk
diskette.  Files contained on the diskette and not listed below are for the
Menu Program.


Directory     Subdirectories/Files	Description
---------     --------------------	-----------

ROOT			3C505.EXE	Diagnostic program
			README.TXT	This file


DIAG\			TROUBLE.TXT	Troubleshooting information
			INSTRUCT.TXT	Program instructions summary


INFO\			SUPPORT.TXT	Product support information
			SYSRESRC.TXT	System resources used by other
					common peripherals
			ISVLIST1.TXT	Software compatibility list
			ISVLIST2.TXT
			ISVLIST3.TXT


INSTALL\				Contains menu installation utilities


3PLUS\			ETH505.SYS	Driver for the primary (standard)
					adapter
			2ETH505.SYS	Driver for the secondary (optional)
					adapter
			UPDATE.BAT	Utility program for installing drivers


NETWARE\	 286\			Subdirectory contains drivers and
					utility program for installing drivers
		 386\			Subdirectory contains driver and
					utility program for installing driver
		 ODI\			Subdirectory contains driver and
					utility program for installing driver


NDIS\			  ELNKPL.DOS	NDIS DOS driver
			  ELNKPL.OS2	NDIS OS/2 driver
		3OPEN\	  3OPEN.BAT	Utility program for installing driver
		MSLANMAN\ MSLANMAN.BAT	Utility program for installing driver
		OS2EE\	  OS2EE.BAT	Utility program for installing driver


LPO\					Contains drivers and utility program
					for installing the LinkPlus Optimizer

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