Broadcom Advanced Control Suite readme.txt Introduction ============ Broadcom Advanced Control Suite(BACS) is an application that contains a set of utilities supporting diagnostics and monitoring for B57XX network adapters. BACS runs under Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003. Intermediate driver installation (require for diagnostics): ========================================================== Please note: fad.sys is required for 570X adapters. bcm42xhw.vxd is required for 440X adapters on Windows 98SE and Windows ME. Install fad.sys for Windows 98SE and Windows ME: - Make sure network adapters are installed and configured properly. - Right click on 'Network Neighborhood' and select 'Properties' - Click 'Add' button. - Select 'Protocol' and click 'Add'. - Click 'Have Disk...'. - Choose the path that has system\drivers\fad9x.inf file. - Follow the instruction on each pop up dialog box to install Broadcom Frame Access Driver. - Restart machine. InstallShield setup program will install bcm42xhw file. From Control Panel (Start->Settings->Control Panel ), you should see a Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet icon. Double click the Broadcom icon to launch BACS.