Networking Connectivity
Intel® Mobile Adapters
Xircom® CardBus Ethernet 10/100+Modem 56 Adapters in Panasonic CF-27*

Applies to Xircom® CardBus Ethernet 10/100+Modem 56 Adapters (CBEM56G-100, RBEM56G-100, R2BEM56G-100).

These procedures assume Windows* Networking has been installed and Phoenix* Card Executive 2.0 has NOT been installed.

Requirements:

Panasonic* CF-27 Toughbook*
Xircom® RealPort CardBus Ethernet 10/100+Modem 56 (RBEM56G)
Xircom Driver CD-ROM
Microsoft* Windows NT* 4.0 CD-ROM
Microsoft* Windows NT* 4.0 CD-ROM for Service Pack 3 or higher

Resources:

Network Settings:

Interrupt: 10
I/O Port: Auto
Memory: 0x55B84000
Interrupt Style: ISA IRQ

Modem Settings:

Memory: Auto
I/O Port: Auto
COMPORT COM3

1. Insert the Xircom card into the machine.
2. Turn the power on the machine and boot in Windows NT 4.0
3. Insert the Xircom driver CD-ROM into the Panasonic* CF-27.
4. Click Start, click settings, click Control Panel .
5. Double-click the Network icon, click on the adapter tab, and then click Add .
6. In the Select Network Adapter box, select Have Disk, enter the path to the CD-ROM drive, ensuring that you point to the \Xircom\Disk1\NDIS4 directory.
7. Change the resource assignment for the interrupt request to IRQ 10.
8. Change the resource assignment for the interrupt style to ISA IRQ .
9. Click OK to the setup message.
10. If you installed the TCP/IP protocol, you will be asked if you with to use DHCP. Select the appropriate choice for your network.
11. If you choose not to use DHCP, you will be prompted to enter your TCP/IP information.
12. If you choose to use DHCP, there will be a pause to find the DHCP server. Click Yes when prompted.
13. When prompted, do not restart Windows NT 4.0.
14. Click Start, click settings, click Control Panel, open Ports and remove any existing COM ports .
15. Restart Windows NT 4.0.
16. Upon restarting Windows NT 4.0, verify network activity by logging on to the local network, if one is present.
17. Click Start, click settings, click Control Panel .
18. Click Modems and allow the hardware wizard to scan for, detect and install the modem. 19. When prompted for drivers, enter the path to the CD-ROM drive, ensuring that you again point to the \Xircom\Disk1\NDIS4 directory.

If you receive a network error in the Event log, you must re-install the Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack.

This applies to:
Xircom® CardBus Ethernet 10/100+Modem 56 GlobalACCESS Adapter (CBEM56G-100)
Xircom® RealPort™ CardBus Ethernet 10/100+Modem 56 GlobalACCESS Adapter (RBEM56G-100)
Xircom® RealPort2™ CardBus Ethernet 10/100+Modem 56 GlobalACCESS Adapter (R2BEM56G)



Solution ID: CS-008597
Date Created: 20-Jan-2004
Last Modified: 18-Nov-2009
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