Installation Instructions
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SK-NET TR/PCI (+) (SK-459x)
Token Ring PCI NIC
Chapter 3. Using the
Diagnostics Program
plus one of the following messages
If one of the following messages
appears
check
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Function Failure
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Signal Loss
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Lobe wire fault!
Problems in testing the connection to the
MAU
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perhaps no or defective cable
or defective MAU
Lobe wrap test failed!
Too much data traffic on the network
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for the test, select a MAU to which no
other users are connected ("isolated
MAU")
Timeout (This may be an
interrupt problem!)
Too much data traffic on the network
Î
use free MAU IRQ Problem
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level
triggered IRQ should be selected in the
BIOS; reconfigure if appropriate
Shared interrupts with an adapter
handling a lot of data traffic
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under the
PCI Devices menu check whether
interrupts are shared
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configure to
non-shared interrupt
If
Bus > 0 is displayed in PCI Devices,
PCI
Bridge
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BIOS update
Ring Failure
Problem in Ring
Ring Beaconing (DataRate may
Wrong data rate
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change data rate
