D-Link Support Publishing BANYAN.TXT Feb. 1996 D-Link DE-650CT PCMCIA Ethernet Card Installation for Banyan Vines Contents ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ Introduction Requirements Minimum Skill Level Compatibility List Getting Started Introduction ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ This installation assumes that the PCMCIA drivers are working properly. Please consult INST_DOS.TXT for help with PCMCIA Drivers. Getting Started will describe the installation for Banyan. Requirements ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ A PCMCIA compatible Laptop A PCMCIA chipset that is PCIC compatible (Intel, Cirrus, Vadem, and VLSI) or Databook compatible. Banyan Vines V4.x(2) or higher A DE-650CT (our single media cards are not supported, 650T and 650C) A knowledge of basic DOS commands and editing text files Minimum Skill Level ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ A knowledge of basic DOS commands A knowledge of editing text files A knowledge of DOS basic file structure (CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT) A knowledge of the network driver configuration being used Please see Support Options if you are not comfortable will this skill level Compatibility List ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ DE-650CT only (will not run with DE-650T or DE-650C) Removal of any present PCMCIA drivers For a laptop compatibility list please consult your local D-Link Branch Office Getting Started ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ There are two methods of copying files from the Banyan VINES workstation to the bootable diskette or subdirectory on the hard disk. Method 1: Execute the 'INSTALL' command included in the diskette labeled "VINES MASTER DISK". Follow the given instructions for copying files. Method 2: Execute the 'BAN' command. Login to VINES system. Execute the 'PCCOPY' command. Select the 'NDIS Ethernet' option and follow the instructions for copying files. Insert the driver program diskette in Drive A and the prepared bootable diskette in Drive B. Then, copy the appropriate NDIS driver file DE65S.DOS from Drive A to Drive B or to the subdirectory of the hard disk. Create a CONFIG.SYS file with the following statements: DEVICE=PROTMAN.DOS /I:A:\ DEVICE=DE65S.DOS NOTE: A:\ is the path where Banyan VINES workstation files reside. Create a DE65S.NIF file containing the following statements: Model = D-Link DE-65S PCMCIA Ethernet Card Path = A:\ DeviceDriver = DE65S.DOS DeviceName = DE65S$ Type = NDIS NOTE: A:\ is the path where Banyan VINES workstation files reside. Create a PROTOCOL.INI file with the following lines: [PROTOCOL MANAGER] drivername = PROTMAN$ [VINES_XIF] drivername = NDISBAN$ bindings = "DE65S" [DE65S] drivername = DE65S$ Execute the 'PCCONFIG' command. A "CONFIGURING A PC FOR THE NETWORK" message appears on the screen. The program then provides some options you can select. Select "1 - Network Card Settings". Another screen appears for selecting some options. Select "NDIS Ethernet". Select the appropriate configuration of the adapter. After configuring the adapter, you return to the main screen. Select "2 - Login Environment Settings". From the next screen, select "NDIS Ethernet". The 'PCCONFIG.DB' file will then be created. Reboot your computer. Login to VINES by executing the 'BAN' command.