Ethernet Adapter Manager Installation 4-9
Using the Ethernet Adapter Manager
Changing Your PC Card Type
The Ethernet Adapter Manager is designed to detect the type of PC card you are currently
using, and to reset the specific radio parameters accordingly. To change the PC card and
retain the network and serial parameters of your old radio type, perform the following steps:
1)
With your current PC card, follow the instructions for saving a configuration
described in
Saving a Configuration
on page 4-6
.
2)
Remove power from the Ethernet Adapter, switch your PC card, and return
power to the Ethernet Adapter.
3)
Reset to factory defaults by following the instructions described in
Resetting
to Factory Defaults
on page 4-8
.
4)
Load the configuration you just saved by following the instructions described
in
Loading a Configuration
on page 4-6
. All non-radio parameters will be
retrieved.
5)
Set the specific parameters of your new PC card by following the instructions
described
PC Card Configuration
on page 4-12
.
Using the Log Viewer
The Log Viewer is used to:
•
display the different logs and tables stored on the Ethernet Adapter.
•
display status and error messages from the Ethernet Adapter Manager.
To open the Log Viewer, perform the following steps:
1)
Go back to the Configuration window (
Figure 4-1
)
2)
Click on the File menu and select SHOW LOG WINDOW. The Log View
window (
Figure 4-2
) appears.
The Log View window File menu allows you to switch views between the different
Ethernet Adapter logs and the Ethernet Adapter Manager utility messages.