Changing Driver Configuration Parameters
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Changing Driver Configuration Parameters
You can change parameters from the installation program
Configuration screen.
Table 3
lists the parameters shown
on the Configuration screen. Default values are shown
in bold.
Follow these steps to change parameters:
1 From the Configuration screen, select
Select/Modify driver parameters and protocols
.
The Select a Protocol box is selected.
2 To add a network protocol, select the desired protocol
from the Protocols box and press Enter.
IPX is the default protocol. If you select TCP/IP, supply the
TCP/IP addresses as follows:
a
Type the IP address.
b
Type the IP subnet mask.
c
Press F10 to continue.
Table 3
NetWare Installation Program Configuration Parameters
Parameter
Range of Values
(Defaults in Bold)
Description
Slot Number
All PCI slot numbers valid
to the system
Represents the PCI slot number of
the physical NIC to be configured.
Node Address
Default is factory-assigned
MAC address.
Leave blank to use
factory-assigned default.
Link
Auto
Off
Determines whether
auto-negotiation is enabled
(Auto) or off. Off defaults to
link signal detection only.
Rx Flow Control
Allow
Off
Determines whether reception
flow control is enabled (Allow) or
disabled (Off).
Tx Flow Control
Allow
Off
Determines whether transmission
flow control is enabled (Allow)
or disabled (Off).
FDR Filtering
Off
On
Determines whether the full
duplex repeater filter is enabled
(On) or disabled (Off).
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