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Contents ISA Adapter User Guide Member of the TokenLink III product familyLifetime Warranty Asia 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, California Contents Installing the Network Driver for Windows Troubleshooting Using the Configuration and Diagnostic Program Page Figures 3Com Mode versus IBM Mode TablesAbout this Guide How to Use This GuideIntroduction Install ConventionsTokenLink III 16/4 ISA Token Ring Adapter Features IntroductionInstallation and Configuration Options AutoLink InstallationAdapter Installation and Configuration Troubleshooting Standard Installation and ConfigurationWindows Installation and Configuration Transcend PC Link SmartAgent SoftwareMoney-Back Guarantee Installing the 3C619C Adapter3C619C Adapter Installation PC Requirements Taking Safety Precautions Inspecting the AdapterInstalling the Adapter Check the adapter for any visible signs of damageRemoving the Backplate Shielded twisted-pair STP cable DB-9 Connecting to the NetworkRJ-45 Connecting to Shielded Twisted-pair STP Cable Locate the DB-9 connector on the shielded twisted-pair cableConnecting to Unshielded Twisted-pair UTP Cable Using the Auto Link Feature for NET WareAutoLink Requirements AutoLink OptionsMake a backup copy of the CONFIG.SYS file. Type Avoiding Memory Manager ConflictsFollow these steps to use the AutoLink feature Using the AutoLink FeatureType at the prompt Standard Installation ConfigurationConfiguration Requirements Auto Configuring the 3C619C Adapter in an ISA PCI N N U IRQ = 2,3,6, or Changing Software Option Settings IBMTo change the software option settings, follow these steps Adapter Configuration Screen Changing Settings for Multiple Adapters Video Conflicts with BIOS/MMIO and Shared RAM AddressesChanging Software Option Settings Installing Network DriversInstalling the Novell NetWare Driver DEC PATHWORKSMain Menu with Network Drivers Option Selected Updating the PC Startup Files Installing the Server Driver for NetWare Installing the OS/2 Network Driver for NetWareNetWare Systems with Multiple Adapters Installing the Ndis 2.01 Driver Build a PROTOCOL.INI file in the Lanman subdirectory Ndis Systems with Multiple Adapters IBM modeSample PROTOCOL.INI File Updating the Current Ndis Driver Using IBM DriversObtaining IBM Network Drivers Using Remote Program Load RPL Before Using RPLEnabling RPL 3TOKDIAG Enter Installing the Network Installing the Network Driver for Windows NTDriver for Windows Click the Continue buttonInstalling the Network Driver for Windows \WIN95 Troubleshooting Adapter LEDsUsing the TokenDisk Diskette Diagnostic Program Depicts how to use the TokenDisk diskette diagnostic program Diagnostic Test Types Group 1 DiagnosticsDiagnostic Test Types Group 2 Diagnostic Running the Diagnostic TestsTest Menu Changing the Test Setup File OptionsAdapter Statistics and Information When Tests FailAdapter Statistics When Tests Fail Adapter InformationBoot Prom Test Failure Mmio Register Write/Read Test FailureAIP Checksum Test Failure Shared RAM Boundary/Domain Test FailureTimer Test Failure Shared RAM Write/Read Test FailureOpen Adapter for Ring Operation Test Failure Ring Operations Test FailureTroubleshooting Tips Close Adapter Test FailureAdapter Wrap Test Failure Group Inspect all cables and connectionsRefer to Appendix B, Specifications Error Messages Additional InformationOn-line Information Technical SupportUsing Configuration Diagnostic Program Figure A-1 Menu HierarchyUsing the Keyboard Speed KeysUsing the Mouse Choosing a Menu ItemHelp Using the File OptionsLoad loads a file from a selected directory Exiting the Program Using the Command LineDOS prompt such as A\ type Specifications CablingPin Assignments Cabling Pin Assignments Configuration OptionsFigure B-1 DB-9 Connector Pin Assignments Configuration Mode Configuration OptionsRing Speed Base AddressBIOS/MMIO Address Location Shared RAM Page Size and Address RangeInterrupt Request Level KB / CE000-CFFFFOther Configuration Options Error Messages MessagesAppendix C Error Messages Messages C-3 Appendix C Error Messages Messages C-5 3Com Bulletin Board Service On-line Technical ServicesTechnical Support 3ComFacts Automated Fax Service World Wide Web SiteAsk3Com on CompuServe To use Ask3Com Log on to CompuServeSupport from Your Network Supplier Details about recent configuration changes, if applicableReturning Products for Repair To obtain an RMA number, call or faxDual access unit Driver Controlled access unit ConfigurationGlossary Industry Standard Architecture Multistation access unitLobe Protocol layers Token ringTSR Index NumericsNdis View A-3 RPL Limited Warranty FCC Class a Verification Statement

09-0572-000 specifications

The IBM 09-0572-000 is a notable component within IBM's broad range of technology solutions, particularly recognized for its integration in enterprise-level systems. This model is primarily distinguished as a power supply unit designed for IBM's well-established line of servers and storage solutions.

One of the key features of the IBM 09-0572-000 is its reliability under heavy workloads. This power supply is engineered to provide a stable power source, ensuring that systems remain operational during critical processes. It boasts robust protection mechanisms, including overvoltage, undervoltage, and overcurrent protection. These features are essential for safeguarding sensitive components in server environments, where power fluctuations could lead to data loss or hardware failure.

Moreover, the IBM 09-0572-000 supports hot-swapping capabilities, allowing IT administrators to replace the power supply without shutting down the system. This feature significantly enhances system availability and reduces downtime, which is crucial for businesses that rely on 24/7 operations.

In terms of performance, the power supply is designed to meet high-efficiency standards, with many models featuring an energy efficiency rating that complies with the 80 PLUS certification. This designation indicates that the power supply operates efficiently under various loads, translating into lower operational costs and reduced energy consumption for businesses.

The IBM 09-0572-000 is also compatible with multiple server configurations, showcasing its versatility within various IBM enterprise environments. This adaptability makes it an ideal choice not just for current models but also for legacy systems, highlighting its longevity in the tech lifecycle.

With a compact design, this power supply enables optimal space utilization within server racks. It exhibits a well-thought-out construction providing excellent thermal management, which is vital in preventing overheating in densely packed data centers.

Ultimately, the IBM 09-0572-000 epitomizes the combination of reliability, efficiency, and versatility that IBM products are known for. Its advanced protective features, compatibility with a range of systems, and innovative design make it a critical component for ensuring optimal performance and uptime in enterprise IT environments. Whether for small businesses or large-scale operations, the 09-0572-000 continues to be a staple in maintaining the heart of robust IT infrastructures.