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Using Multiple Adapters in a Computer
The following information is helpful if you have more than
one EtherLink III adapter per computer. Refer to the
documentation accompanying your operating system for
complete details.
If You A re R unning LAN M a n a g e r
If you are running Microsoft® LAN Manager and you change the
I/O base address setting,you must also change the IOADDRESS
line in the PROTOCOL.INI file to use the new setting.The file is
located on the startup diskette or the hard drive.
If you have configured an ISA adapter for an EISA computer,
the PROTOCOL.INI file looks for the parameter SLOT
^number
rather than the I/O base address.
If You A re R unning N etW are
If you are running NetWare and you have installed multiple
adapters in an ISA computer, you will see the following
message when you try to load the DOS ODI drivers:
Multiple EtherLink III Adapters found.
Use NET.CFG to specify I/O Port.
Specify which adapter you want the driver to recognize by
adding the I/O base address to the NET.CFG file using the
PORT statement.
If the adapter is configured for EISA operation, use the SLOT
parameter to select the adapter.
