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Ethernet MCA 10/100 Adapter v. 1.0, P/N: 710001414

Abbreviations

Appendix C.  Abbreviations 

AUI

Attachment Unit Interface

BIA

Burned-in Address

BIOS

Basic Input Output System

BNC

Bayonet-Neill-Concelman

CPU

Central Processing Unit

DLC

Data Link Control

DMA

Direct Memory Access 

DMI

Desktop Management Interface 

DOS

Disk Operating System

EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programable Read-Only Memory

EISA

Extended Industry Standard Architecture

ISA

Industry-Standard Architecture

LAN

Local Area Network

LAPS

LAN Adapter Protocol Support

LED

Light Emiting Diode

MAC

Media Access Control

MCA

Micro Channel Architecture

NDIS

Network Driver Interface Specification

NetBIOS

Network Basic Input Output System. 

NIC

Network Interface Card (= Adapter)

NOS

Network Operating System

NT

New Technology

NWay

Speed detection protocol

ODI

Open Data-Link Interface

OS/2

Operating System /2

PCI

Peripheral Component Interconnect

PnP

Plug and Play 

PROM

Programable Read Only Memory 

Содержание Ethernet MCA 10/100 Adapter

Страница 1: ...Guide to Operations Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter OC 2920 1 0...

Страница 2: ...Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter v 1 0 P N 710001414 Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter Guide to Operations...

Страница 3: ...terference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television...

Страница 4: ...nd Windows 3 1x 13 6 The Setup Program 15 Running the Setup Program 15 7 Software Installation 17 Why Adapter Drivers 17 Supported Environments and Drivers 17 Microsoft Windows 95 18 Multiple Adapter...

Страница 5: ...r 46 NDIS 2 0 MAC Driver Messages 46 8 Utilities 47 Adapter Information for Windows 47 System Requirements 47 9 Diagnostics 49 Running the Diagnostics Program 49 Adapter Test 49 Network Connection Tes...

Страница 6: ...I COM DOS ODI Driver 69 B 4 OS 2 ODI Driver 70 B 5 NetWare Server ODI Driver 72 B 6 Diagnostics Error Messages 73 Appendix C Abbreviations 75 Appendix D Technical Information 77 Status LEDs 78 Illustr...

Страница 7: ...hapter 3 describes the physical installation hardware Chapter 4 describes Windows 95 Express Installation Chapter 5 describes NetWare Client Express Installation Chapter 6 describes the Setup program...

Страница 8: ...low latency The adapter has a UTP RJ 45 connector for 100Base TX and 10Base T cabling and includes software detectable network speed 10 or 100 Mbps Figure 1 Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter All major Netwo...

Страница 9: ...on is more complex or more information is needed Olicom s online documentation provides access to extensive information that complements what is given in this manual The online documentation is availa...

Страница 10: ...en entering names and commands ESC Helvetica narrow indicates key entries e g CTRL and F1 Italics refer to another section chapter or document h following a number indicates hexadecimal notation for e...

Страница 11: ...4 Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter v 1 0 P N 710001414 Introduction...

Страница 12: ...ver s If you are using Windows 95 see Windows 95 Express Installation on page 11 If you are using Novell NetWare see the NetWare Client Express Installation for DOS and Windows 3 1x on page 13 Most ma...

Страница 13: ...6 Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter v 1 0 P N 710001414 Installation Overview...

Страница 14: ...Requirements A medium sized screwdriver The Operations Guide for your computer Adapter Installation 1 Switch all computer system components off and disconnect all main power supply cables 2 Place the...

Страница 15: ...the modular telephone jack in the RJ 45 connector The jack is secured and correctly inserted when you hear a click For 10 Mbps operation a category 3 4 or 5 cable is required For 100 Mbps operation a...

Страница 16: ...n and follow the instructions 4 When prompted for an option diskette insert the Driver diskette that came with the Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter When the adapter description file has been copied onto yo...

Страница 17: ...10 Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter v 1 0 P N 710001414 Hardware Installation...

Страница 18: ...apter 1 Install the Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter in a free expansion slot and connect the cable between the adapter and the network as described in chapter 3 2 Start Windows 95 3 Select Settings and Co...

Страница 19: ...12 Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter v 1 0 P N 710001414 Windows 95 Express Installation...

Страница 20: ...rograms to attach your PC to a Novell NetWare network and also lets you install the utilities provided with the Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter The following disks are required The Olicom Setup Disk The O...

Страница 21: ...6 The files are then copied from the disks to the hard disk Insert the appropriate disks when prompted to do so 7 When all the files have been copied to the hard disk changes are made to CONFIG SYS a...

Страница 22: ...ts The Setup program can be run both under DOS and under Windows Running the Setup Program Windows 95 and Windows NT 1 Insert the Olicom Setup Disk and run A SETUP Figure 5 Setup Start Screen Windows...

Страница 23: ...Express Installation select No to display the Setup Program options shown in figure 6 Figure 6 Setup Start Screen Windows 3 x and DOS 3 Select Installation Overview or Help to access the on line docum...

Страница 24: ...ferred use the following sections as guidelines for the adapter driver installation Extensive installation procedures are available in the Olicom online documentation on the Olicom Setup Disk Supporte...

Страница 25: ...Multiple Adapter Configuration Windows 95 If installing more than one Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter in the same computer the network driver must be installed once for each network adapter The first dri...

Страница 26: ...in Ethernet address The address entered may be preceded by an address format identifier I or T I is for IEEE standard address format also known as canonical or LSB format T is for IBM Token Ring Netw...

Страница 27: ...lled on the system If you are running Windows NT 4 0 proceed to the Windows NT 4 0 section If you are running Windows NT 3 5x proceed to the Windows NT 3 5x section Windows NT 4 0 Adapter Installation...

Страница 28: ...e Olicom setup files If you are installing from the Olicom Driver Disk enter A 4 Select the correct adapter type and press the OK button 5 Click the Close button in the Network dialog box when all ada...

Страница 29: ...ork adapter after Windows NT has been successfully installed on the system you must be logged on with administrative rights to be able to add configure and remove adapters 1 Install the Ethernet MCA 1...

Страница 30: ...value Duplex Auto Half Full This parameter can be used to force the Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter into a specified duplex mode that is full or half duplex If Auto is selected the Ethernet MCA 10 100 Ad...

Страница 31: ...If Token Ring Network format is used the address must be in the following format T XXXXXXXXXXX where X is any hexadecimal digit and is either 4 5 6 or 7 Example T400012345678 NDIS 3 0 Error Messages N...

Страница 32: ...ck the Add Adapter button 8 Highlight the Unlisted or Updated Network Adapter choice and click the OK button 9 The setup program prompts for a vendor provided network driver disk Insert the Olicom Dri...

Страница 33: ...and PROTOCOL INI files if necessary Click OK to confirm these changes 20 Select Restart Computer to make the changes take effect Remember to save any un saved information before restarting the system...

Страница 34: ...e the duplex mode and use the best possible value In some hubs and switches the auto negotiation of duplex mode is unresolved and the driver defaults to half duplex operation Use FULL to force full du...

Страница 35: ...on your hard disk 2 When you are prompted to select a network adapter choose Network adapter not shown on list below if your Olicom adapter is not contained in the list 3 Insert the Olicom Driver Dis...

Страница 36: ...equests the driver diskette insert the Olicom Driver Disk supplied with the adapter and select the OCE3XODI driver The NET CFG file is generated by the Novell install program The VLM Virtual Loadable...

Страница 37: ...ell NetWare documentation 4 Edit the NET CFG file if desired to configure the workstation See the Novell documentation provided with the ODI Shell for general information about the NET CFG file Sample...

Страница 38: ...d use the highest possible value DUPLEX AUTO HALF FULL This parameter can be used to force the Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter into a specified duplex mode that is full or half duplex If AUTO is selected...

Страница 39: ...onverting the NDIS 3 0 Miniport driver to a Novell ODI LAN driver if desired Installing the NDIS 3 0 Miniport Driver If your NDIS 3 0 Miniport is already installed and running proceed to Installing th...

Страница 40: ...Windows was installed from CD ROM make sure the original CD ROM is inserted and enter the path to the installation files If Windows was pre installed on the hard disk the path usually is C WINDOWS OPT...

Страница 41: ...sk and specify the path to the Olicom NetWare Client 32 drivers A NETWARE NW4X OCE3XODI LAN 4 Select Olicom Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter OC 2335 driver and follow the instructions to complete the insta...

Страница 42: ...S 2 Requester This installation procedure requires the following software and related documentation Novell NetWare Requester for OS 2 v 2 0 or higher Olicom Driver Disk OS 2 v 1 1 or higher 1 Install...

Страница 43: ...escribes the valid configuration options for the OCE3XODI SYS driver Sample NET CFG Link Support Buffers 10 1514 Link Driver OCE3XODI Frame Ethernet_802 2 Note The line heading the driver section Link...

Страница 44: ...et MCA Adapter driver requires a SLOT parameter If a SLOT parameter is not supplied to the INSTALL utility you must switch to the console screen where the driver presents a list of available SLOT numb...

Страница 45: ...NW312 ETHERTSM NLM Note Disregard the warning message that appears The driver will load If the modules are already loaded make sure that NBI NLM NBI31X NLM is version 1 50 or higher This is required...

Страница 46: ...adapters each connected to a different network the data transfer rate across the router can be low This happens if client workstations have CPU speeds equal to or higher than the server You may be ab...

Страница 47: ...Press F5 to change or view the NDIS driver parameters For more information about parameters which may be used for configuring the network adapter see the Olicom online documentation for detailed infor...

Страница 48: ...he following command COPY A IBM NDIS DOS OCE3XND2 DOS C NET 9 Reboot your PC to start DOS LAN Services Driver Installation after DOS LAN Services Installation 1 Start the installation as described by...

Страница 49: ...er from the Olicom Driver Disk to your default DOS LAN Services directory for example C NET by inserting the Olicom Driver Disk into drive A and entering COPY A IBM NDIS DOS OCE3XND2 DOS C NET and pre...

Страница 50: ...n refer the IBM documentation See also Configuring the NDIS 2 0 MAC Driver in the Olicom online documentation IBM LAPS LAN Server 3 0 This section describes how to install the MAC driver for the Ether...

Страница 51: ...in the current configuration list and then Edit Note If you have more than one Ethernet MCA Adapter in your system you should set the I O Address parameter for Olicom Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter OC 23...

Страница 52: ...ration 6 Edit the parameters of the Ethernet MCA Adapter by first selecting Olicom Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter OC 2335 in the current configuration list and then selecting Edit Note If you have more t...

Страница 53: ...mation only and some are information about errors During driver load the following text is displayed DOS NDIS 2 02 MAC Driver for Ethernet ISA MCA 10 100 Adapters vx xx xxxxxx Copyright 1997 Olicom A...

Страница 54: ...AIW program displays information about the adapter and the adapter driver By nature the AIW program is only available from Windows The following information is available via AIW Adapter type serial n...

Страница 55: ...ion for Windows 4 Follow the instructions to complete the installation The installation process creates a new program group in which the AIW logo is located Activation 1 Double click on the AIW icon t...

Страница 56: ...tion Test To test the network connection you must first setup a secondary workstation with an Olicom Ethernet adapter 1 Start the Diagnostics Program on the secondary workstation and run the internal...

Страница 57: ...50 Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter v 1 0 P N 710001414 Diagnostics Additional Information See also the Diagnostics Program online help for further information about the program...

Страница 58: ...IVITY LED yel low does not light The status LEDs are described in figure 7 on page 52 Make sure you have loaded the network drivers Check the network protocols on the server and the cli ent If the ada...

Страница 59: ...installed This problem does not occur for EMM386 EXE v 4 49 supplied with MS DOS v 6 22 or later or IBM DOS v 7 0 In some cases it is possible to load the driver before EMM386 EXE to circumvent the pr...

Страница 60: ...ied the suggested actions in appendix B write down the encountered error message s and retrieve as much information as possible about your system configuration drivers PC brand and model operating sys...

Страница 61: ...54 Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter v 1 0 P N 710001414 Troubleshooting...

Страница 62: ...a possible conflict Fill in as much as possible in the included Problem Report Form Hotline Support Call the following numbers for help with any problem you may encounter when installing Olicom softw...

Страница 63: ...Parity N none Databits 8 Stop bits 1 Transfer protocols Xmodem Ymodem Zmodem Kermit and Sealink Use one of the following numbers Europe 45 45 27 01 00 and create your own account USA 1 972 422 9835 IS...

Страница 64: ...ns the latest driver and software revisions The WWW server can be accessed using the following web addresses Europe http www olicom dk USA http www olicom com Olicom Support WEB The Olicom Support WEB...

Страница 65: ...m Report Form Fill in both sides of this Problem Report Form print out the relevant system configuration files and FAX or mail to Olicom Technical Support You can also fill in and send a Problem Repor...

Страница 66: ...me as file time stamp PC Information PC type vendor model Bus type processor Memory Additional boards BIOS version Motherboard rev Print out and attach these configuration files CONFIG SYS for worksta...

Страница 67: ...60 Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter v 1 0 P N 710001414 Contacting Technical Support...

Страница 68: ...gher for Microsoft DOS LAN Manager environments MS OS 2 v 1 0 or higher for Microsoft OS 2 LAN Manager environments IBM OS 2 v 2 0 or higher for IBM LAN Server Extended Services MS Windows 95 for Micr...

Страница 69: ...62 Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter v 1 0 P N 710001414 System Requirements...

Страница 70: ...Section B 1 Microsoft IBM NDIS 2 0 MAC Driver Describes error messages generated by the NDIS 2 0 driver Section B 2 Microsoft NDIS 3 0 Miniport Driver Describes error messages generated by the NDIS 3...

Страница 71: ...FULL or AUTO If this error occurs the driver defaults to AUTO and continues to load Warning Illegal Transmit buffer count in PROTOCOL INI The XMITBUFCOUNT parameter in PROTOCOL INI is invalid DOS Val...

Страница 72: ...correct Run adapter diagnostics Failure Invalid Interrupt read from adapter The Interrupt read from the adapter is invalid Change the interrupt selection on the adapter abd retry the operation Failur...

Страница 73: ...If you experience any problems you should make a backup copy of the NDISLOG TXT file before restarting Windows 95 Windows NT When running Windows NT NDIS 3 0 errors are reported using the Event Log T...

Страница 74: ...ction An internal error has been discovered Contact Olicom Technical Support 138E Bad Version 5006 OCE3XM1 The version number is incorrect for this driver Action The driver version is incorrect Contac...

Страница 75: ...NET CFG See also the NetWare documentation OCE3XODI DOS 8 A NET CFG is required to load the MLID again Locate and fix the error in NET CFG See also the NetWare documentation OCE3XODI DOS 9 The NET CF...

Страница 76: ...all software components are properly installed Then run the DIAG program Contact your place of purchase if the error condition persists OCE3XODI DOS 55 The Media could not be selected The media type s...

Страница 77: ...erted If this does not solve the problem check that all software components are properly installed Then run the DIAG program Contact your place of purchase if the error condition persists OCE3XODI OS...

Страница 78: ...supported AUTO Automatic network speed detection 10 Force 10 Mbps 10 Force 100 Mbps Action Use a legal value for SPEED Default Auto OCE3XODI OS 2 Invalid DUPLEX keyword in NET CFG Values supported AUT...

Страница 79: ...nstalled Then run the DIAG program Contact your place of purchase if the error condition persists OCE3XODI NW 59 The Media could not be selected The media type selected with DIAG or via keywords canno...

Страница 80: ...s present I O address range interrupt level etc Note Running the test on a heavily loaded network may cause the Transmit Receive test to report errors Whenever an error is detected by the diagnostics...

Страница 81: ...74 Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter v 1 0 P N 710001414 Driver Messages...

Страница 82: ...Read Only Memory EISA Extended Industry Standard Architecture ISA Industry Standard Architecture LAN Local Area Network LAPS LAN Adapter Protocol Support LED Light Emiting Diode MAC Media Access Cont...

Страница 83: ...76 Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter v 1 0 P N 710001414 Abbreviations RAM Random Access Memory RPL Remote Program Load VLM Virtual Loadable Module...

Страница 84: ...on condensing Size 162 x 88 mm 6 4 x 3 5 On board memory 8 Kbyte Network Interface 10Base T 100Base TX Certification FCC Part 15 subpart B Class B EN 50082 1 1992 EN 55022 1987 Class B CISPR 22 Class...

Страница 85: ...78 Ethernet MCA 10 100 Adapter v 1 0 P N 710001414 Technical Information Status LEDs Figure 9 Status LEDs...

Страница 86: ...ARP 44 LAPS 43 MPTS 44 NTS 2 43 installation adapter driver 17 preparing for 5 installation requirements 7 Internet e mail 56 FTP server 56 WWW server 57 L LED indicators 8 52 M messages 46 Microsoft...

Страница 87: ...2 support web 57 support technical 55 system requirements 61 T technical data 77 technical support e mail 56 fax 55 hotline 55 WEB 57 technical support getting in touch with 55 troubleshooting 51 U ut...

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