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LANtastic TandyLink Driver for 260-5601/02 TandyLink Boards
This driver is used for the purpose of initializing the TANDYLINK
board.
This disk contains the following files--
DRVR8530.COM
README.TXT
In order to obtain a printout of this README.TXT file, insert this
disk in Drive A, make sure your printer is switched on, is on line,
and at the C:\> prompt, type the following command--
PRINT A:README.TXT
and press <Enter>.
INSTALLATION
1. Install the TANDYLINK board and any option boards as per the
instructions in the manuals for these boards.
2. Start up your computer.
3. Begin the installation of LANtastic as per the instructions in
the manual.
4. Select any LAN card from the list of available LAN cards when
prompted. Which LAN card you select does not matter at this
stage, as it will be changed later in this procedure.
5. After the installation, at the MS-DOS prompt, type in
CD \LANTASTI
and press <Enter>.
6. Type in
EDIT STARTNET.BAT
and press <Enter>.
7. Use the arrow keys to position the cursor on the LAN card driver
line.
8. Edit this line to read
DRVR8530 VERBOSE
Please note that this is for TANDYLINK cards where the settings
have not been changed and default settings are appropriate. If
for some reason, the settings have to be changed, please call the
appropriate TANDY Support telephone number for assistance in
setting up the changes to the driver software.
9. Press the <ALT> and <F> keys simultaneously.
10. Press <S> to save the changes to the STARTNET.BAT file.
11. Press <ALT> and <F> keys simultaneously.
12. Press <X> to exit the editor.
13. Insert this LANtastic Driver Disk in Drive A.
14. Type in
COPY A:DRVR8530.COM
and press <Enter>. This copies the driver from the disk to the
LANTASTI sub-directory. When LANtastic is started now, the
DRVR8530 line in STARTNET.BAT installs the driver.
NOTE:
"While reasonable efforts have been taken in the preparation of this
information to assure its accuracy, Tandy Corporation/Radio Shack
assumes no liability resulting from the use of the information
contained herein."