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EtherPower II 10/100 network card

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SuperDisk™ network drivers diskette

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Wake-On-LAN Cable (SMC9432TX/MP, SMC9432FTX-SC, and
SMC9432FTX-ST models)

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BNC T-Connector (SMC9432BTX model only)

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EtherPower II 10/100 User Guide (this manual)

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SMC Warranty Registration Card

Make sure you have received all of these items. If any item is
missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase immediately.
Please complete the Warranty Registration Card and return it to
SMC or register on SMC’s Web site.

SuperDisk Contents

The SuperDisk contains drivers and other files to make network
card configuration, testing, and driver installation easy.

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EZSTART.EXE—EZStart™ utility.

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README.DOC—contains instructions for installing and using
EZStart, as well as SMC technical support hours and telephone
numbers.

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SMCMnn.EXE—the compressed driver file contains drivers for all
major operating systems.

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Driver-installation files—contain installation instructions for a
particular driver.

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Driver-release files—contain history information for a particular
driver.

Summary of Contents for EtherPower II 10/100

Page 1: ...00 10 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet PCI Network Cards u High performance for instant access to network resources u UTP thin coax and fiber connection options u Auto Negotiation for automatic selection of the highest speed and operating mode u Support for remote LAN wakeup u Optional FLASH Boot ROM ...

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Page 3: ...EtherPower II 10 100 User Guide From SMC s Tiger line of feature rich workgroup LAN solutions January 2000 Pub 150960 101 R04 6 Hughes Irvine CA 92618 Phone 949 707 2400 ...

Page 4: ...ted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of SMC SMC reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice Copyright 2000 by SMC Networks Inc 6 Hughes Irvine CA All rights reserved Printed in Taiwan Trademarks SMC is a registered trademark and EtherPower SuperDisk EZStart and EZdosodi are trademarks of SMC Networks Inc Other product and company names are tr...

Page 5: ...omplete and return this card does not affect the standard three year warranty After registration any defective EtherPower 10 100 Network Cards will be repaired or replaced at SMC s option SOFTWARE SMC warrants that the software programs licensed from it will perform in substantial conformance to the program specifications for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of purchase from SMC or its Aut...

Page 6: ...ITH THE SALE INSTALLATION MAINTENANCE OR USE OF ITS PRODUCTS SMC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER THIS WARRANTY IF ITS TESTING AND EXAMINATION DISCLOSE THAT THE ALLEGED DEFECT IN THE PRODUCT DOES NOT EXIST OR WAS CAUSED BY CUSTOMER S OR ANY THIRD PERSON S MISUSE NEGLECT IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR TESTING UNAUTHORIZED ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR OR ANY OTHER CAUSE BEYOND THE RANGE OF INTENDED USE OR BY ACCIDENT FIRE...

Page 7: ... 8 2 Network Cable Connection 2 1 Connection Guidelines 2 1 Connecting a UTP Cable 2 2 Connecting a Thin Coax Cable 2 3 Connecting a Fiber Cable 2 5 SC Fiber Connections 2 5 ST Fiber Connections 2 6 VF 45 Fiber Connections 2 7 3 Installing and Configuring Network Drivers 3 1 SuperDisk Drivers 3 1 Windows 95 98 Installation 3 1 Optional Procedures to Modify Card Settings and Add Network Protocols 3...

Page 8: ...etting Up a Responder 4 3 Setting Up an Initiator 4 3 Running the Test 4 3 What to Look For 4 4 Test Parameters 4 4 Network Card Diagnostic Utility 4 5 A Troubleshooting A 1 PCI Compatibility A 1 Solutions for Common Problems A 3 Basic Troubleshooting A 3 Network Card Installation Problems A 3 Network Connection Problems A 4 EZStart A 4 Data Rate A 5 Full Duplex Operation A 5 Cannot Connect to a F...

Page 9: ... 2 SMC9432BTX C 2 SMC9432TX MP C 3 SMC9432FTX C 3 SMC9432VFS C 4 SMC9432VFL C 4 D Using EZStart D 1 Introduction D 1 EZStart Navigational Keys D 1 Installing EZStart D 2 Windows 95 98 Windows NT or OS 2 Installation D 2 Hard Disk Installation in a DOS Environment D 2 Installation in a Windows 3 x Environment D 2 Running EZStart D 3 In a DOS Environment D 3 In a Windows 3 x Environment D 4 Copying ...

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Page 11: ...fferent from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Industry Canada Class B This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference causing equipment standard entitled Digital Apparatus ICES 003 of Industry Canada Cet appareil numérique respecte les l...

Page 12: ...Aufstellung des Gerätes ist auf sicheren Stand zu achten Ein Kippen oder Fallen könnte Beschädigungen hervorrufen 7 Die Belüftungsöffnungen dienen der Luftzirkulation die das Gerät vor Überhitzung schützt Sorgen Sie dafür daß diese Öffnungen nicht abgedeckt werden 8 Beachten Sie beim Anschluß an das Stromnetz die Anschlußwerte 9 Verlegen Sie die Netzanschlußleitung so daß niemand darüber fallen ka...

Page 13: ...chtigkeit ausgesetzt d Wenn das Gerät nicht der Bedienungsanleitung entsprechend funktioniert oder Sie mit Hilfe dieser Anleitung keine Verbesserung erzielen e Das Gerät ist gefallen und oder das Gehäuse ist beschädigt f Wenn das Gerät deutliche Anzeichen eines Defektes aufweist 15 Zum Netzanschluß dieses Gerätes ist eine geprüfte Leitung zu verwenden Für einen Nennstrom bis 6A und einem Gerätegew...

Page 14: ...viii COMPLIANCES ...

Page 15: ...9432TX which has a single RJ 45 connector u SMC9432BTX which has RJ 45 and BNC connectors u SMC9432TX MP which has an RJ 45 connector and a Wake On LAN cable connector u SMC9432FTX SC which has RJ 45 and SC fiber connectors as well as a Wake On LAN cable connector u SMC9432FTX ST consists of a SMC9432FTX SC card and an SC ST Converter for 62 5 125 micron fiber cable only u SMC9432VFS which has a s...

Page 16: ...Mbps transmissions at full and half duplex over 62 5 125 or 50 125 micron multimode fiber cable A fiber cable link can extend up to 300 m 984 ft and offers a cost effective solution for fiber to the desktop The long wavelength VF 45 fiber connector enables the SMC9432VFL model to support 100 Mbps transmissions at full and half duplex over 62 5 125 or 50 125 micron multimode fiber cable A fiber cab...

Page 17: ...1 3 INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD Figure 1 1 EtherPower 10 100 Models ...

Page 18: ... i t i d n o C s u t a t S K N L n e e r G T E S A B 0 1 d i l a v a s e t a c i d n I k n i l X F E S A B 0 0 1 r o X T E S A B 0 0 1 f f O d i l a v n i s i n o i t c e n n o c r o f f o s i r e w o P T C A R T g n i h s a l F r e b m A s i d r a c k r o w t e n e h t t a h t s e t a c i d n I a t a d g n i e v i e c e r r o g n i t t i m s n a r t 0 0 1 n e e r G o t n o i t c e n n o c s p b M...

Page 19: ...ase complete the Warranty Registration Card and return it to SMC or register on SMC s Web site SuperDisk Contents The SuperDisk contains drivers and other files to make network card configuration testing and driver installation easy u EZSTART EXE EZStart utility u README DOC contains instructions for installing and using EZStart as well as SMC technical support hours and telephone numbers u SMCMnn...

Page 20: ...thin coax cable u 100 Mbps operation UTP Category 5 cable For the SMC9432FTX SC SMC9432VFS and SMC9432VFL models 62 5 125 or 50 125 micron multimode fiber cable For the SMC9432FTX ST model 62 5 125 micron fiber cable For more information refer to the tables in Appendix B For EZStart u MS DOS PC DOS or Windows operating system v3 11 or later Installing a Flash ROM The EtherPower II 10 100 network c...

Page 21: ...card into an available bus mastering PCI slot 4 Make sure the network card is completely seated so that no gold fingers are exposed Figure 1 3 Inserting the Network Card 5 For the models that support a Wake On LAN connector connect one end of the 3 pin WOL cable to connector J1 on the card and the other end to the 5V Standby connector on the computer s motherboard as shown in Figure 1 3 Refer to y...

Page 22: ...N Cable PCI Configuration In most cases your network card is automatically configured when you power up your computer In certain computers however you must modify your BIOS by entering your CMOS SETUP utility For more information refer to PCI Compatibility on page A 2 ...

Page 23: ...u To connect to a 100BASE FX device use an SC or ST connector on the SMC9432FTX network card and a VF 45 connector on the SMC9432VFS VFL card Use 62 5 125 or 50 125 micron fiber optic cable on both cards The SC ST Converter supports only 62 5 125 micron cable u The maximum length of a thin coax segment is 185m 607 ft u The maximum length of a UTP segment is 100m 328 ft u The maximum length of a fi...

Page 24: ... Refer to Appendix B for RJ 45 pin assignments 1 Attach the male RJ 45 connector on one end of a UTP cable to the network card s RJ 45 port Figure 2 1 RJ 45 Connector Port 2 Attach the male connector on the other end of the UTP cable directly to an Ethernet or Fast Ethernet device OR Attach the male connector on the other end of the UTP cable to a wall outlet with an RJ 45 connector properly wired...

Page 25: ... SMC9432BTX Use the following procedure to make a BNC connection to the network 1 Align the T Connector s slots with the pins on the network card s BNC port push in the T Connector and twist the collar clockwise to secure it in place 2 Attach one end of a thin coax cable to one side of the T Connector 3 Attach one end of another thin coax cable to the other side of the T Connector If the network c...

Page 26: ...2 4 NETWORK CABLE CONNECTION Figure 2 3 Connecting a Thin Coax Cable ...

Page 27: ...ling Because SC connectors are keyed they can only be attached in one orientation Use the following procedure to make an SC connection to the network 1 Connect one end of the cable to the card s SC connector and the other end of the cable to the fiber connector on the other device see Figure 2 4 2 Make certain that the device you are connecting to is specified for 100 Mbps operation Figure 2 4 Con...

Page 28: ...ure to make an ST connection to the network 1 Remove the protective caps from the ends of the SC ST Converter plugs and insert the SC ends into the card s SC port 2 Connect the cable s Rx connector to the network card s Tx port and the cable s Tx connector to the card s Rx port see Figure 2 5 3 Be sure to connect the cable s Rx Tx connectors to the Tx Rx ports on the other device 4 Make certain th...

Page 29: ... to the network 1 Attach the male VF 45 connector on one end of a fiber cable to the network card s VF 45 port When inserting a VF 45 plug be sure the tab on the plug clicks into position to ensure that it is properly seated Figure 2 6 VF 45 Connector Port 2 Attach the male connector on the other end of the fiber cable directly to an Ethernet or Fast Ethernet device Be sure that the device port su...

Page 30: ...2 8 NETWORK CABLE CONNECTION ...

Page 31: ...ndows 95 98 Installation 1 If Windows 95 98 is already installed on your computer proceed to Step 2 Otherwise complete a first time Windows 95 98 installation without the SMC network card installed 2 Shut down your PC install the SMC network card and attach network cable 3 Restart Windows 95 98 Make sure you have your Windows 95 98 CD available or you are aware of the path to those files on your h...

Page 32: ...stallation files If so click on OK and then type the path to your Windows 95 98 CD ROM installation files and click OK 7 Follow the remaining Windows 95 98 instructions to complete the installation After all the files have been copied you are prompted to reboot for the changes to take effect Select Yes when prompted to restart your computer and remove the SMC SuperDisk Optional Procedures to Modif...

Page 33: ... proceed to Step 2 Otherwise complete a first time Windows NT installation without the SMC network card installed 2 Shut down your PC install the SMC network card and attach the network cable Restart Windows NT 3 Double click on the My Computer Control Panel and Network icons The Network Configuration window appears prompting you to install Windows NT Networking Select Yes Windows NT invokes the N...

Page 34: ...specify the network card data rate AUTONEGOTIATE is the recommended setting for the EtherPower II 10 100 network card Select Continue after verifying the network card settings 11 Click on Next and then Next again when prompted to Start the Network 12 Enter the Workgroup or Domain names optional when prompted and click on Next 13 Select Finish when prompted and click on Yes when prompted to reboot ...

Page 35: ... EtherPower II 10 100 and click on OK 7 You are presented with the Network Card Setup window where you can specify the network card data rate AUTONEGOTIATE is the recommended setting for the EtherPower II 10 100 network card Select OK after verifying the network card settings 8 You are presented with the Network window where the SMC network card is now listed as an installed adapter At this point ...

Page 36: ...Then at the DOS prompt type SETUP 3 Press the Enter key to start the setup procedure Typically this procedure takes from 10 to 15 minutes 4 Follow the screen prompts until the Network Setup window appears Select Networks and Install Microsoft Windows Network Select No additional network or Other as necessary Click on OK Refer to your Windows for Workgroups manual for information 5 Select Sharing a...

Page 37: ...uter button to reboot your system and initiate the changes Installing the SMC Driver Only The following procedure describes how to install the SMC driver only and assumes that Windows for Workgroups v3 11 is already installed 1 Double click on the Network Setup icon in the Network window 2 When the Network Setup dialog box appears refer to Installing Windows for Workgroups and the SMC Driver Step ...

Page 38: ...and configuring the server Use the Load command to load the LAN driver If the LAN driver is not located in the default directory specify the path to the file on the command line The Load command will prompt you for configuration parameters if they are not supplied on the command line The Load command line parameters may be saved in an AUTOEXEC NCF file so they execute automatically every time the ...

Page 39: ...NetWare driver DOS ODI VLM Client Driver There are three different methods you can use to install the DOS ODI driver and a VLM client One Step Installation with EZdosodi In one simple step EZdosodi will attach your computer to the nearest NetWare server It will automatically detect your network s frame type and configure your client files accordingly It will also modify your CONFIG SYS file to add...

Page 40: ...resented with the main screen 2 From the main screen select Custom 3 From the Custom Installation screen select Drivers Documents 4 From the Driver Installation screen select Automatic Novell DOS ODI customization capability or Novell will not modify AUTOEXEC BAT or attach to a server upon reboot providing a greater capability to customize After selecting Novell select Novell NetWare DOS Client DO...

Page 41: ...tallation procedure to automatically modify your AUTOEXEC BAT file to call STARTNET BAT upon reboot you can modify it yourself as shown below REM Change directory to DOS ODI driver REM files CD NWCLIENT REM Load network software STARTNET REM This batch file STARTNET BAT loads REM the DOS ODI driver and Novell REM network shell program If you do not use the STARTNET BAT file as described above use ...

Page 42: ...nfiguring the server Use the Load command to load the LAN driver If the LAN driver is not located in the default directory specify the path to the file on the command line The Load command will prompt you for configuration parameters if they are not supplied on the command line The Load command line parameters may be saved in an AUTOEXEC NCF file so they execute automatically every time the server...

Page 43: ...and line parameters are described in the NetWare v3 12 server driver installation document on the SMC SuperDisk Note that the EtherPower II 10 100 network card is preprogrammed with Auto Negotiate on the UTP port as the default configuration The preprogrammed configuration can be changed by running EZStart Some command line parameters are used to override the default configuration In the absence o...

Page 44: ... and operating systems may result in procedures slightly different than those described in this chapter Run EZStart as described in Appendix D to access installation documents which may contain more up to date information Latest Drivers The SuperDisk contains the latest drivers available at shipping time If more recent versions of these drivers are available you can download them from SMC s Web si...

Page 45: ... s basic functions See page 4 2 u Two Node Adapter Test verifies the network card s ability to communicate over the network with another card At least one other computer containing an SMC network card must be connected to the network If the cards are connected to a 10 100 Mbps dual speed hub or switch the two node test can be performed with a mixture of 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps cards See page 4 2 u Ne...

Page 46: ...To end a continuous test press any key If your network card fails any of the individual tests click on Help for suggested remedies 3 Select Cancel to return to the Custom Installation screen Two Node Adapter Test This test verifies that the network cable is connected correctly so that the network card can transmit and receive data The test requires at least two computers One computer configured as...

Page 47: ...d once the Initiator begins the test Note Repeat this procedure for all computers you wish to set up as Responders Setting Up an Initiator 1 Run EZStart 2 Select Custom from the EZStart main screen 3 Select Two Node 4 Select Initiator The Initiate Test Messages screen appears Note You can configure several Initiators which can all send frames to a single Responder Running the Test 1 From the Initi...

Page 48: ...ics screen appears with Transmit statistics on the left and Receive statistics on the right What to Look For An acceptable level of error statistics is impossible to define This level varies depending on the size and configuration of your network and the applications being run For example collisions naturally occur in Ethernet and Fast Ethernet networks Acceptable levels vary with the number of no...

Page 49: ...river this utility is automatically created in a new program group on your Windows desktop After installing an SMC EtherPower II 10 100 network driver use the following procedure to run the network card diagnostic utility 1 Windows 95 98 and Windows NT v4 0 users From the Start bar click Programs and select SMC and then Diag The main window appears Windows NT v3 51 users From DOS or a DOS window c...

Page 50: ...ists of individual tests that evaluate the loopback send and receive capabilities of the selected SMC network card When the test starts u A status bar to the right of the Basic tests button shows the percentage of the test completed u Status messages under Test Results show the current test in progress As each individual test completes Test Results shows whether the SMC network card passed or fail...

Page 51: ...ears along with OK and Help buttons and the test does not run To identify and resolve the problem click the Help button To remove the message click the OK button The test runs to completion even if the network card fails one or more of the individual tests If your network card fails any of the tests click the Help button in the main window for suggested causes and remedies ...

Page 52: ...4 8 TESTING THE NETWORK CARD ...

Page 53: ...d not a slave PCI slot The EtherPower II 10 100 card must be installed in a PCI busmaster slot In some computers the PCI slot must be configured to enable bus mastering Refer to your PC s manual and check the PCI BIOS setup program to be sure the PCI slot is an enabled busmaster slot u In some computers you may be required to disable Plug n Play PnP in the BIOS setup program if resources are not p...

Page 54: ...er where the network card is installed Master Enabled Slave Enabled Latency Timer 40 range is 20 to 255 Interrupt Type Level Triggered Interrupt Number choose any number the BIOS Setup supplies that does not conflict with another installed card Note that the wording of these parameters varies with different computers and not all parameters may be configurable Always consult your computer manual fo...

Page 55: ...tems u Make sure the card is securely seated in the PCI slot Check for any hardware problems such as physical damage to the card s edge connector u Try the card in another PCI busmaster slot If all fails test with another EtherPower II 10 100 card that is known to operate correctly u Check for resource conflict in the PCI configuration Refer to the section PCI Compatibility in this chapter u If th...

Page 56: ...ing the driver u Make sure the computer and other network devices are receiving power If you suspect a power outlet to be faulty plug another device into it to verify that it is working u If the the network card s speed or duplex mode has been configured manually check that it matches that of the attached network device port Note that it is recommended to set the card to Auto Negotiation when inst...

Page 57: ...municates must comply with the IEEE 802 3u Fast Ethernet standard for Auto Negotiation Clause 28 Otherwise full duplex operation must be forced at the switch and EtherPower II 10 100 network card Consult your switch manual for directions about how to manually configure the switch port to operate in full duplex mode Refer to the driver installation document for your particular environment on the SM...

Page 58: ...obtaining DOS v6 22 or later or change memory managers Otherwise incompatibilities in EMM386 may cause your computer to hang when a LAN driver tries to load To determine your DOS version type VER and press Enter at the DOS prompt EMM386 and HIGHSCAN Option An incompatibility exists when using the HIGHSCAN option with EMM386 and PCI network cards This incompatibility may cause your computer to hang...

Page 59: ... o 5 2 1 0 5 r e b i f e d o m i t l u m e r o c x e l p u d f l a H t f 4 1 5 3 1 m 2 1 4 T S r o C S x e l p u d l l u F s e l i m 4 2 1 m k 2 T S r o C S 5 4 F V m n 0 5 8 m e t s y s n o r c i m 5 2 1 5 2 6 r o 5 2 1 0 5 r e b i f e d o m i t l u m e r o c x e l p u d f l a h d n a l l u F t f 4 8 9 m 0 0 3 5 4 F V m n 0 0 3 1 m e t s y s 5 4 F V n o r c i m 5 2 1 5 2 6 r o 5 2 1 0 5 r e b i f...

Page 60: ...Each wire pair is identified by two different colors For example one wire might be red and the other red with white stripes Also an RJ 45 connector must be attached to both ends of the cable Caution Each wire pair must be attached to the RJ 45 connectors in a specific orientation Figure B 1 illustrates how the pins on the RJ 45 connector are numbered Be sure to hold the connectors in the same orie...

Page 61: ...e wires that make up each wire pair s t n e m n g i s s A n i P 5 4 J R r e b m u N n i P t n e m n g i s s A 1 x T 2 x T 3 x R 6 x R Straight Through Wiring If the twisted pair cable is to join two ports and only one of the ports has an internal crossover the two pairs of wires must be straight through s t n e m n g i s s A n i P 5 4 J R h g u o r h T t h g i a r t S 1 d n E 2 d n E x T 1 x T 1 x...

Page 62: ... two ports and either both ports are labeled with an x MDI X or neither port is labeled with an x MDI a crossover must be implemented in the wiring s t n e m n g i s s A n i P 5 4 J R r e v o s s o r C 1 d n E 2 d n E x T 1 x R 3 x T 2 x R 6 x R 3 x T 1 x R 6 x T 2 ...

Page 63: ...o 70 C Humidity Operating 10 to 90 Storage 5 to 95 Standards IEEE 802 3 Ethernet IEEE 802 3u Fast Ethernet PCI v2 0 and v2 1 Compliances CE Mark Safety UL 1950 EN60950 TÜV CSA 22 2 No 950 UL Emissions FCC Class B Industry Canada Class B EN55022 CISPR 22 Class B VCCI Class B C Tick AS NZS 3548 1995 Class B Warranty Limited lifetime APPENDIX C SPECIFICATIONS ...

Page 64: ... 1 98 oz 55 gm Operating Voltage 5 VDC 350 mA typical 12 VDC 1 2 mA SMC9432BTX Network Card Type 10BASE T 100BASE TX 10BASE2 Connectors RJ 45 for 10BASE T 100BASE TX BNC for 10BASE2 Network Interface Cable 10BASE T UTP cable Categories 3 4 or 5 100BASE TX UTP cable A Category 5 10BASE2 50 ohm coax RG 58A U or RG 58C U Size without bracket 3 605 x 4 750 in 9 1 x 12 0 cm Weight 2 52 oz 70 gm Operati...

Page 65: ...ypical 12 VDC 1 2 mA SMC9432FTX Network Card Type 10BASE T 100BASE TX 100BASE FX Connectors RJ 45 for 10BASE T 100BASE TX SC connector for 100BASE FX 3 pin Wake On LAN cable connector Network Interface Cable 10BASE T UTP cable Categories 3 4 or 5 100BASE TX UTP cable Category 5 100BASE FX 62 5 125 or 50 125 micron multimode fiber cable for SC ST Converter 62 5 125 micron cable only Size without br...

Page 66: ...cket 3 605 x 4 750 in 9 1 x 12 0 cm Weight 2 52 oz 70 gm Operating Voltage 5 VDC 1000 mA typical 12 VDC 1 2 mA SMC9432VFL Network Card Type 100BASE FX Connectors VF 45 connector for 100BASE FX 1300 nm long wavelength Network Interface Cable 100BASE FX 62 5 125 or 50 125 micron multimode fiber cable Size without bracket 3 605 x 4 750 in 9 1 x 12 0 cm Weight 2 52 oz 70 gm Operating Voltage 5 VDC 100...

Page 67: ...next field or button u Use Shift Tab to move to the previous field or button u Use the Enter key or the Spacebar to select a highlighted function u Use the Up and Down arrows to move to selections in a list box Press F1 for help u Use Alt underscored character to select a function that is not highlighted u Use F3 or Alt F4 to exit Note When you see the symbol between two keys press and hold the fi...

Page 68: ... and running EZStart in a DOS environment Hard Disk Installation in a DOS Environment To run EZStart under DOS without using the SuperDisk or to run EZStart from your Windows desktop use the following procedure to load EZStart on your hard disk 1 Insert the SuperDisk in a drive 2 Using the DOS COPY command copy all the files from the SuperDisk to a single directory on the hard disk For example C C...

Page 69: ...elect Browse and then select the directory containing the EZStart utility 10 Select the EZSTART ICO file to install the icon on your Windows desktop 11 Select OK with each window until you return to your Windows desktop Running EZStart In a DOS Environment 1 To run EZStart from the SuperDisk insert the SuperDisk in a drive select that drive type EZSTART and press the Enter key For example C A Ente...

Page 70: ...t main screen 3 Select Drivers Documents from the Custom Installation screen 4 There are two Network Drivers and Documentation Selection screens Select the appropriate vendor from the first screen The screen appears again Select the appropriate driver that you wish to install make sure the selection you want is highlighted Then press the Enter key or select OK 5 At the Network Drivers and Document...

Page 71: ...g Installation Documents 1 Run EZStart 2 Select Documents from the EZStart main screen 3 Select your network operating system from the Network Drivers Documentation Selection screen 4 Select Print from the Documentation screen ...

Page 72: ...D 6 USING EZSTART ...

Page 73: ...s BNC 2 3 RJ 45 2 2 B 2 SC 2 5 T connector 2 3 VF 45 1 2 2 7 INDEX contents package 1 5 SuperDisk 1 5 crossover cable B 4 D data speed A 5 diagnostic tests 4 1 DOS ODI installation 3 9 driver diskette 1 5 driver documents D 5 driver files 1 5 3 1 3 14 D 4 driver installation 3 1 D 4 E emissions C 1 EMM386 A 6 EZdosodi 3 9 EZStart adapter tests 4 2 copying driver files D 4 custom installation 3 10 ...

Page 74: ...3 1 D 4 network protocols adding 3 2 P package contents 1 5 PCI bus specification A 1 PCI configuration 1 8 A 1 pin assignments B 2 problems network connections A 4 problems common A 3 R RJ 45 connector 2 2 S SC connectors 2 5 solutions for common problems A 3 specifications cable B 1 emissions C 1 environmental C 1 general C 1 STARTNET BAT 3 9 3 11 straight through cable B 3 SuperDisk 1 5 3 1 sys...

Page 75: ...in assigments B 2 V VF 45 connector 1 2 2 7 W Wake on LAN attaching cable 1 8 cable 1 2 PC 1 2 1 6 Windows 3 x installation 3 6 Windows 95 98 installation 3 1 Windows diagnostic utility 4 1 4 5 Windows NT 4 0 installation 3 3 wiring crossover B 4 straight through B 3 ...

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