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Running NIC Diagnostics
The 3Com 10/100 Secure (3CR990B) NIC uses two types of NIC diagnostics programs: a
Windows-based diagnostics program and a DOS-based diagnostics program.
Use the Windows-based 3Com NIC Diagnostics program if your computer is running any
of the following operating systems:
• Windows 2003
• Windows XP
• Windows 2000
• Windows NT 4.0
• Windows 98 SE
Use the 3Com DOS Diagnostics program if your computer is running any of the following
operating systems:
• DOS
• NetWare
This chapter explains how to:
• Run the NIC diagnostic tests.
• View the NIC LEDs in the NIC Diagnostics program.
• View network statistics.
• Use the 3Com icon in the Windows system tray.
• Remove the 3Com NIC Diagnostics program.
Running the 3Com DOS Diagnostics Program
To start the 3Com DOS diagnostics program for DOS and NetWare installations:
1 Copy 3c99xcfg.exe from the installation CD to the root directory of a DOS-bootable
diskette.
2 Boot to DOS using the DOS-bootable diskette.
NOTE: Before starting any diagnostics program, close all running applications.
NOTE: The following sections explain how to start both NIC diagnostics programs.
However, specific instructions are provided only for using the Windows-based
3Com NIC Diagnostics program.
CAUTION: If you are running Japanese DOS, you must switch to U.S. mode DOS
before running the 3Com DOS diagnostics program.
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