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This chapter describes how to install and use Quick
Config Manager. For an overview of what you can
do when managing the hub, see
Chapter 3
.
The sections in this chapter are in the order you
would
normally p
erform them when managing the
hub for the first time. If you are new to network
management, read through this chapter to learn
about the different management you can perform.
Quick Config Manager has a comprehensive help
system that has the same useful information as this
chapter.
Before you can manage with Quick Config Manager,
you must make a connection to the hub’s console
port, see
Chapter 3
.
In the descriptions of the options given in this
chapter, the default values are underlined.
Installing Quick Config Manager
Installation Requirements
Quick Config Manager requires an IBM compatible
PC with at least a 486/33 processor. Your system
must also include:
■
Microsoft Windows
®
3.1
or Windows for Workgroups 3.11
or Windows 95.
■
MS-DOS 5.0 or later
(not needed for Windows ‘95)
.
■
Minimum of 4MB available hard disk space.
■
Minimum of 8MB RAM. All RAM above the first
megabyte must be configured as extended memory.
■
3.5
”
disk drive.
■
VGA or SVGA color monitor.
■
Mouse.
■
Serial port capable of 9600 baud, no Parity, 8bit
Data, 1 StopBit.
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