LANtastic 6.0
                                                                    v3.04


LANtastic* 6.0 installation notes for the Intel EtherExpress(TM) PRO/10
ISA LAN adapter
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   Location of driver:     \NDIS\EPRO.DOS


General Instructions
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The installation procedure transfers files to a specific directory on the
workstation and creates or modifies existing configuration files to fit
your specific needs. The installation utility, INSTALL.EXE, is located on
LANtastic Network Software Disk 1.

Run INSTALL.EXE from Disk 1. The LANtastic Install program screen will
appear. You must complete each of the questions. These options are
specific to your needs.

1  Enter a unique Computer Name.

2  Select the drive you want LANtastic installed on. The default is Drive
   C:.

3  Specify the directory where you want the LANtastic files to be
   installed. The default is \LANTASTI.

4  Select your choice for Sharing your Computer's Drives or Printers.

5  Select the Maximum Number of Connected Computers.

6  Select any other LANtastic features that you may want to install.

7  A summary screen of the options you have selected will appear. If it
   looks correct, continue with the installation.

8  You will be prompted to select a network adapter to run your LANtastic
   software on. From the list of adapters, select
      
      "NDIS Support for Network Adapters".

9  You will be prompted to insert the manufacturer's driver diskette
   containing the driver files. Insert the PRO/10 LAN adapter disk into
   drive A: and specify the source path for driver files as:
      
      A:\NDIS.

10 Select your Permanent Drive or Printer Connections.

11 Another summary screen of the options you selected will appear. If
   this looks correct, select Perform the Installation and LANtastic will
   install the program files.


Tips and Hints
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1  If you are installing LANtastic 5.0, please obtain document 6334 from
   our automated service.

2  If you want information on advanced PROTOCOL.INI parameters, refer to
   the NDIS Driver Notes document; document 6341 on our automated
   services.

3  Below are sample CONFIG.SYS, STARTNET.BAT and PROTOCOL.INI files.
   These are the three files with EtherExpress(TM) PRO/10 adapter
   configuration options, which the Install program creates.


Sample CONFIG.SYS file
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   DEVICE=C:\LANTASTI\PROTMAN.DOS /I:C:\LANTASTI
   DEVICE=C:\LANTASTI\EPRO.DOS
   FILES=40
   BUFFERS=30


Sample C:\LANTASTI\STARTNET.BAT file
------------------------------------
   
   @echo off
   rem (for Windows)
   C:
   cd C:\LANTASTI
   SET LAN_CFG=C:\LANTASTI
   rem If LANtastic is disabled, skip everything.
   IF EXIST DISABLED GOTO :STARTNET_DONE
   @echo ===== Begin LANtastic configuration =====
   PATH C:\LANTASTI;C:\LANTASTI\NW;%PATH%
   SET LAN_DIR=C:\LANTASTI.NET
   SET NWDBPATH=C:\LANTASTI\NW
   LOADHIGH AI-NDIS BIND_TO=EPRO_NIF
   AILANBIO @STARTNET.CFG
   REDIR LAB1 @STARTNET.CFG
   IF EXIST NOSHARE GOTO :NOSHARE
   SERVER C:\LANTASTI.NET @STARTNET.CFG
   NET LOGIN \\LAB1
   GOTO :CONTINUE
   :NOSHARE
   @echo LANtastic server was installed but turned off.
   :CONTINUE
   rem If CONNECT.BAT exists, run it to set up connections.
   IF EXIST CONNECT.BAT GOTO :CONNECT
   rem Otherwise set up connections specified during install.
   NET USE LPT1: \\LAB1\@PRINTER
   NET LPT TIMEOUT 10
   GOTO :CONNECT_DONE
   :CONNECT
   @echo Setting up LANtastic connections from CONNECT.BAT
   rem Build CONNECT.BAT like this: "NET SHOW/BATCH >
   C:\LANTASTI\CONNECT.BAT"
   rem   (or run the batch file SETNET.BAT)
   call CONNECT.BAT
   :CONNECT_DONE
   NET POSTBOX
   @echo ===== End LANtastic configuration =====
   :STARTNET_DONE
   cd \


Sample C:\LANTASTI\PROTOCOL.INI file
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   ;PROTOCOL.INI for LANtastic Version 6.00
   [PROTMAN]
      DRIVERNAME = PROTMAN$
      DYNAMIC = YES
   
   ; PROTOCOL.INI section for the Intel EtherExpress PRO/10 LAN
   ; adapter.
   [EPRO_NIF]
      DRIVERNAME = EPRO$
      IOADDRESS = 0x300

Note:The I/O address for the EtherExpress PRO/10 adapter is specified in
     the PROTOCOL.INI with the line IOADDRESS=0x300.  If you have
     changed the adapter's I/O address from the default of 300, change
     this value to match what SoftSet2 indicates.



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