32 C HAPTER 2: I NSTALLING AND C ONNECTING THE NICTo register electronically:1 Insert the EtherCD (that shipped with this product) inthe CD-ROM drive.The EtherCD Welcome screen appears.If the Welcome screen does not appear, see EtherCDContent and Navigation on page 163.2 Click Register Product, and then Register Online.3 Follow the prompts as they appear.To register by U.S. mail:1 Find and remove the registration card included in theEtherLink 10/100 PCI Network Interface Card QuickGuide that shipped with this product.Fill out the registration card and drop it in the mail. (Nopostage is required.)Preparing the NIC and the ComputerObserve the precautions listed in Safety Precautions onpage 27. Follow these preparation steps:1 Decide whether you want to use Remote Wake-Up.If you want to use the Remote Wake-Up feature on acomputer that complies with PCI 2.1, you must obtain aRemote Wake-Up cable for the NIC (for details, see RemoteWake-Up on page 21). If the computer complies with PCI2.2, Remote Wake-Up is automatically enabled through thePCI bus and no Remote Wake-Up cable is required.To be able to register electronically, a web browsermust be installed on your system. You must also havean active Internet service provider (ISP) connection.The original version of Windows 95 (Build 950) doesnot automatically allow you to change your defaultbrowser, even if Microsoft Internet Explorer is notpresent. If you are running this version of Windows 95on your PC, access the following site to register your3CR990 NIC:http://www.3com.com/productreg
