Microsoft KB Archive/124359

= No Xircom Ethernet Adapter Choices Available During Setup =

Article ID: 124359

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5

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This article was previously published under Q124359



SYMPTOMS
When you install Windows NT version 3.5 from floppy disks there are no Xircom Ethernet network adapters listed. If you install Windows NT version 3.5 from a compact disc, the Xircom Ethernet network adapter choices are available.



RESOLUTION
To add the Xircom network adapter drivers on a machine that does not have a CD-ROM drive:

 Obtain the Windows NT version 3.5 compact disc.  Using a machine with a CD-ROM drive, copy all of the files for your network adapter from the correct subdirectory on the Windows NT version 3.5 compact disc to a floppy disk.

  Location                    File Name     Description -  \DRVLIB\NETCARD\X86\XCE10   CENDIS3.SYS   Xircom Corporate Series CreditCard Ethernet Adapter \DRVLIB\NETCARD\X86\XPE2   XCSPE2.SYS    Xircom Pocket Ethernet II                                             Adapter \DRVLIB\NETCARD\X86\XPE3   XCSPE3.SYS    Xircom Pocket Ethernet III Adapter  On the machine without a CD-ROM drive, run Control Panel and choose Network. In the Network Settings dialog box choose Add Adapter. In the Network Adapter Card list select " Requires disk from manufacturer" and then choose Continue. Insert the floppy disk with the network adapter driver and specify the correct location.</li></ol>

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Keywords: KB124359

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