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Allied Telesyn

Ethernet Network Adapter

For PCI Bus Computers and IEEE 802.3 Compliant LANs

Installation Guide

AT-2450 T for Twisted Pair Media

AT-2450 BT for Thinnet Coaxial and Twisted Pair Media

AT-2450 FT for Fiber Optic and Twisted Pair Media

PN 613--10656-00 Rev. B

Summary of Contents for AT-2450 Series

Page 1: ...apter For PCI Bus Computers and IEEE 802 3 Compliant LANs Installation Guide AT 2450 T for Twisted Pair Media AT 2450 BT for Thinnet Coaxial and Twisted Pair Media AT 2450 FT for Fiber Optic and Twist...

Page 2: ...nsed exclusively through X Open Company Limited 3Com is a registered trademark of 3Com All other product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Copyrig...

Page 3: ...teiden ja radiotaajuista interferenssi RFI koskevien n k kohtien mukaan Sivulta 48 alkavat turvallisuus ja emissiotiedot tulisi lukea ehdottomasti Questa apparecchiatura deve essere fatta funzionare i...

Page 4: ...n your computer Cabling Simple troubleshooting CardAssistant readme files cover detailed information on over two dozen installation environments The utility setup24 in the CardAssistant diskette provi...

Page 5: ...ers 11 6 Installation with Windows NT 13 Installing Network Software and Drivers 13 Removing an Outdated Driver from the Windows NT Network Control Panel 15 7 Selecting Media Type and Duplex Mode with...

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Page 7: ...age of remote processing power and services like electronic mail and Internet access The AT 2450 PCI Ethernet Adapter Card Package When opening your Allied Telesyn product make sure that the package y...

Page 8: ...or compatible with the following specifications A Peripheral Control Interface PCI bus with available slot Compatible operating system such as Windows 95 Windows NT Windows for Workgroups Windows 3 1...

Page 9: ...elesyn CardAssistant diskette which you will be prompted to insert into a floppy drive Drivers for Workstations Table 2 lists drivers for use in a PC workstation Drivers for Servers Table 3 shows the...

Page 10: ...s for installing the networking software the readme files on the CardAssistant diskette may also provide helpful installation notes UNIX driver A driver for SCO UNIX may be found at Allied Telesyn s w...

Page 11: ...d personal computers that have installation instructions detailing installation of card cage accessories Installation should be performed with precautions to prevent damage to static sensitive compone...

Page 12: ...information on media issues NOTE In some mixed ISA PCI PCs you must make sure the AT 2450 s PCI slot has a unique interrupt request IRQ number assigned Allocation of interrupts is controlled by the PC...

Page 13: ...en 3 Double click the 3 5 diskette icon 4 Double click the CLEAN95 EXE icon 5 Click the Install Drivers button Check for the message Driver installation successfully completed Click the OK button 6 Re...

Page 14: ...an incorrect driver for the card You should remove this driver as follows 1 From the My Computer icon the icon in the upper left hand corner of the Windows 95 screen choose Control Panel Then choose N...

Page 15: ...allation instructions making the appropriate changes for your system such as altering startup files and Windows support 4 The ODI workstation driver is in the root directory of the CardAssistant diske...

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Page 17: ...d or printer sharing with other users 6 In the Network Setup dialog box choose Drivers Then in the Network Drivers dialog box choose Add Adapter 7 In the Add Network Adapter dialog box select Unlisted...

Page 18: ...hen choose OK 13 If prompted reinsert the CardAssistant diskette into your floppy drive In the text box of the Install Driver dialog box type drive where drive is the drive letter of the floppy drive...

Page 19: ...ows NT If you have not installed the AT 2450 adapter card into your computer shutdown the computer turn it off and unplug it Install the card by following the instructions that came with your computer...

Page 20: ...ption dialog box Then click OK 7 In the Network Settings dialog box verify that ATI AT2450 Ethernet Adapter appears in the Installed Adapter Cards list Then click OK 8 The MAC Media Access Control Add...

Page 21: ...trol Panel 2 NT 3 5x From the Network Settings dialog box select the adapter to remove Then choose Remove NT 4 0 Select the Adapters tab Select the adapter to remove Then choose Remove 3 From the Netw...

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Page 23: ...the one to use if your primary operating system is Windows 3 x Windows for Workgroups 3 x Windows NT 3 1 DOS or UNIX Do not run CardAssistant from the Windows DOS Prompt 1 Boot into DOS preventing th...

Page 24: ...istant is installed on your hard disk skip to step 5 2 Insert the installation diskette into the appropriate floppy drive 3 Type drive ca where drive is the disk drive containing the CardAssistant pro...

Page 25: ...stant in 32 bit Windows Mode on page 18 Figure 1 Configuration Dialog Box in CardAssistant Windows 95 Version 2 The Main Menu appears If you are running CardAssistant from DOS select the card by press...

Page 26: ...using the arrow keys or mouse and press 2 Select the media choice and press 3 If you are running CardAssistant from DOS press to save the change If you are running CardAssistant from 32 bit Windows s...

Page 27: ...rdAssistant note the Base I O assigned to each node address and consult the specific readme file for your network software for instructions on linking the cards to the drivers Temporarily Removing the...

Page 28: ...modify from their default values If you intend to use the default value for a parameter it may be omitted Table 4 lists the parameters that may be set The X parameter is a specialized switch that tel...

Page 29: ...ant interactively or use a configuration file Boot ROM Socket The AT 2450 PCI Ethernet Adapter Card is shipped with an unpopulated boot ROM socket For a diskless workstation or for remote or centraliz...

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Page 31: ...our network software on the CardAssistant diskette 1 Run CardAssistant in DOS mode To prevent the drivers from loading press one of the following when DOS begins to boot to bypass all batch and config...

Page 32: ...ach test Network test The CardAssistant Network test is a live send receive exercise involving sending packets to a respondent or more on the network and counting the responses It is similar to a TCP...

Page 33: ...see ISO IEEE Publication 8802 3 10BASE T Connection The AT 2450T PCI Ethernet Adapter Card is for use with 10BASE T segments using an 8 pin 4 pair RJ45 jack for the network cable shown in Figure 2 Ca...

Page 34: ...cable is more or less round in section it will typically work If any voice quality cabling is used in a 10BASE T network data movement is slow collision prone or non existent The LNK indicator on the...

Page 35: ...sable 10BASE T Cable 1 TD 2 TD 3 RD 4 N C 5 N C 6 RD 7 N C 8 N C TD 1 TD 2 RD 3 N C 4 N C 5 RD 6 N C 7 N C 8 1 Pair twisted as per level 3 4 or 5 cable 1 TD 2 TD 3 RD 4 N C 5 N C 6 RD 7 N C 8 N C TD 1...

Page 36: ...ength is 185 meters 606 ft and the minimum length between nodes is 0 5 meters 1 64 ft The coaxial cable should be connected to the adapter card via a T connector and must be terminated with a 50 termi...

Page 37: ...rectly Connected BNC for 10BASE2 10BASE FL FOIRL Fiber Optic Connection ST Connector The AT 2450FT ST PCI Ethernet Adapter Card provides both an RJ45 for 10BASE T Ethernet and ST type transmit and rec...

Page 38: ...d 10BASE FL Medium SC Connector The AT 2450FT SC PCI Ethernet Adapter Card offers both an RJ45 and an SC port for 10BASE FL or FOIRL Ethernet network See Figure 8 Figure 8 SC Type Connector for FOIRL...

Page 39: ...e receptacle at the other end and vice versa Be sure to align the key on the cable connector with the keyway on the adapter card receptacle when attaching the cable Forcing cable insertion can cause r...

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Page 41: ...allation problems But if one of these local resources is not successful solving your problem you can obtain assistance directly from Allied Telesyn by fax or by telephone See Where To Find Us on page...

Page 42: ...e LNK indicator does not light with UTP or fiber media make sure the cabling is intact and connected to a functioning network port Swap fiber optic connectors between receptacles to verify TX RX conne...

Page 43: ...ed to reconfigure the other device to avoid the conflict If the card passes diagnostics try reconnecting the computer to the network A failure may be caused by physical medium connections or by corrup...

Page 44: ...d Telesyn offers technical support via fax or telephone In North America support engineers are available between the hours of 6 30 a m and 5 p m Pacific time Please photocopy and complete the technica...

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Page 49: ...ware ______ Driver Installation ______ Adapter Card Operation ______ Driver Selection ______ Cabling ______ I found the following the most valuable _________________________________ __________________...

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Page 51: ...in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with instructions may cause harmful interference to radio...

Page 52: ...nstall product in accordance with local and National Electrical Codes NORMEN Dieses Produkt erf llt die Anforderungen der nachfolgenden Normen Hochfrequenzst rung EN55022 Klasse B St rsicherheit EN500...

Page 53: ...grader C Alle lande Installation af produktet skal ske i overensstemmelse med lokal og national lovgivning for elektriske installationer EISEN Dit product voldoet aan de volgende eisen RFI Emissie EN...

Page 54: ...er une temp rature ambiante maximum de 40 degr s Celsius Pour tous pays Installer le mat riel conform ment aux normes lectriques nationales et locales STANDARDIT T m tuote on seuraavien standardien mu...

Page 55: ...atura ambientale massima di 40 gradi centigradi Tutti i paesi installare il prodotto in conformit delle vigenti normative elettriche nazionali SIKKERHETSNORMER Dette produktet tilfredsstiller f lgende...

Page 56: ...raus cent grados Todos os pa ses Instale o produto de acordo com as normas nacionais e locais para instala es el tricas EST NDARES Este producto cumple con los siguientes est ndares Emisi n RFI EN5502...

Page 57: ...EN60825 S KERHET FARA F R BLIXTNEDSLAG FARA ARBETA EJ p utrustningen eller kablarna vid SKV DER AT 2450FT Detta r en Klass 1 lysdiodprodukt DRIFTSTEMPERATUR Denna produkt r konstruerad f r rumstempera...

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Page 59: ...ames 22 diagnostics checks 25 DOS native mode 17 installing 18 menus 17 25 Windows 3 x mode 17 CMOS setup PCI BIOS 6 20 COL indicator 33 configuration file 23 D diagnostics 25 command line mode x pa r...

Page 60: ...20 L LEDs 33 LNK indicator 33 36 Local Area Network 1 M multiple cards 21 N NDIS 12 13 O ODI 9 P PCI BIOS 6 20 slot 5 R RJ45 29 RX indicator 33 S server Windows NT 13 shielded twisted pair 28 status i...

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Page 62: ...27 21 8141 Fax 81 427 21 8848 Yodogawa ku Osaka Tel 81 6 391 6310 Fax 81 6 391 6325 Singapore Tel 65 383 3832 Fax 65 383 3830 For Sales Information United States Scottsdale AZ Tel 602 423 7087 Fax 602...

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