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Old 10-18-2009, 09:14 PM
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Originally Posted by ToddExyz
Barbara / Bookworm,

It looks like you've helped A LOT of people, so I'd like to say Thank You in advance for your help.

I also need to find a driver for the ethernet controller in my Win XP. Here is the info that I got from the Everest program [tho' it doesn't look the same format as what others have posted]:

Network Adapter Properties
Network Adapter 3Com EtherLink XL 10/100 PCI For Complete PC Management NIC (3C905C-TX)
Interface Type Ethernet
Hardware Address 00-04-75-D4-EF-86
Connection Name Local Area Connection 4
Connection Speed 100 Mbps
MTU 1500 bytes
DHCP Lease Obtained 12/31/1969 7:00:01 PM
DHCP Lease Expires 12/31/1969 7:00:01 PM
Bytes Received 0
Bytes Sent 0

Network Adapter Manufacturer
Company Name 3Com Corporation

Product Information http://www.3com.com/products/en_US/p...s+%26+Adapters

Driver Download http://www.3com.com/products/en_US/downloadsindex.jsp

Driver Update http://driveragent.com?ref=59

Here is a picture of this report:


this is the driver from 3COM http://support.3com.com/infodeli/tools/nic/3c905c.htm

this is the model 3C905C

Set a System Restore Point before installing any drivers just in case
Start / All Programs / Accessories / System Tools / System Restore – click radio button Create a restore point and follow instructions
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Hope this helps

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