3Com Ethernet driver version 5.4 (build 2) Installation Readme This package installs an update to the device driver for the 3Com Ethernet driver that comes preinstalled in your IBM computer. This update requires approximately 15MB of space on your hard disk drive (drive C). This document is intended for IBM NetVista 8301, 8303, 8304, 8305, 8306, 8307, 8308, 8309, 8310, 8311, 8312, 8313, 8314, and 8315 systems that have the 3Com ethernet adapter installed. Print this file so that you can refer to it during the installation. Downloading the update ---------------------- 1. Click the file link to download the file from the Web page. 2. When prompted, select a drive and directory in which to save the downloaded file. Extracting the update --------------------- 1. Click Start, select Find or Search, then click Files and folders. 2. Type qh7z14us.exe in the search field, then click Find Now. This will locate the qh7z14us.exe file you just downloaded. 3. Double-click the qh7z14us.exe icon. 4. Click Next. Read the license agreement. 5. Click I accept the terms in the license agreement. 6. Click Next. 7. Ensure that "Save files in folder" is set to C:\IBMTOOLS\DRIVERS\QH7Z14US. 8. Click Next. 9. Click Finish to extract the necessary files to your hard disk drive. Installing the update --------------------- Once the drivers have been extracted, detailed installation notes are provided in the C:\IBMTOOLS\DRIVERS\QH7Z14US\HELP folder. When prompted for the location of the drivers, enter C:\IBMTOOLS\DRIVERS\QH7Z14US. Trademarks ---------- IBM and NetVista are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. IBM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT. BY FURNISHING THIS DOCUMENT, IBM GRANTS NO LICENSES TO ANY PATENTS OR COPYRIGHTS. (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 2002. All rights reserved.