D-Link Support Publishing \NDIS\BANYAN.TXT July 1996 D-Link PCI Family Ethernet Adapter Installation for Banyan Vines Contents ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ  Introduction  Requirements  Minimum Skill Level  Compatibility List  Getting Started Introduction ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ This installation assumes that the adapter is working properly. Getting Started will describe the installation instructions. Requirements ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ  A PCI compatible computer  Banyan VINES v4.00(2)  A PCI Family Series Adapter  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 with this skill level Compatibility List ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ  Any PCI Family Ethernet Adapter  For a Motherboard 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 ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ  Execute the 'INSTALL' command included in the diskette labeled "VINES MASTER DISK".  Follow the given instructions for copying files. Method 2 ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ  Execute the 'BAN' command.  Login to VINES system.  Execute the 'PCCOPY' command.  Select the 'NDIS Ethernet' option and follow the instructions for copying files.  Prepared bootable diskette in Drive B. Then, copy the appropriate NDIS driver file DLKPCI.DOS to Drive B.  Create a CONFIG.SYS file with the following statements: DEVICE=PROTMAN.DOS /I:A:\ DEVICE=DLKPCI.DOS NOTE: A:\ is the path where Banyan VINES workstation files reside.  Create a DLKPCI.NIF file containing the following statements: Model = D-Link PCI Family Ethernet Card Path = A:\ DeviceDriver = DLKPCI.DOS DeviceName = DLKPCI$ 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 = "DLKPCI" [DLKPCI] drivername = DLKPCI$  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.