Compaq PC CARD ADAPTER manual Installing the 3C689, Adapter

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INSTALLING THE 3C689

 

 

ADAPTER

This chapter describes the 3Com 3C689 adapter installation and removal steps. The flowchart in Figure 2-1 depicts the 3C689 adapter installation process.

Unpack adapter

Install adapter

Connect PC Card cable to adapter

Network UTP cabling type

?

STP

Connect UTP adapter cable

to STP connector and

connect to network

Connect UTP adapter cable to network (CAU, MAU, or DAU)

Install single

No

adapter as a NetWare

DOS ODI client

?

Yes

Go to Chapter 4

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Figure 2-1 3C689 Adapter Installation

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Contents Member of the TokenLink III product family PC Card Adapter User Guide3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, California Lifetime Warranty France, Israel Contents Using the Autolink Feature for Netware About Card Services Page Figures Tables About this Guide How to Use This GuideIntroduction Conventions Install3C689 Adapter Introduction3C689 Adapter Requirements 3C689 Adapter FeaturesAutoLink Installation Installation and Configuration OptionsStandard Installation and Configuration Troubleshooting Card ServicesTranscend PC Link SmartAgent Software Troubleshooting 100% Compatibility Money-Back GuaranteeAdapter Installing the 3C689Unpacking the Adapter STP connectorInserting the Adapter Inserting the 3C689 Adapter Connecting the Adapter to the CableUTP Cable Network Connection Connecting the 3C689 Cable to the NetworkSTP Network Connection Use the supplied STP connector to connectRemove the adapter from your computer Removing the AdapterStore the adapter card in its original or similar packaging Feature for N ET Ware Using the Auto LinkAutoLink Options AutoLink RequirementsCIS memory 4 K Mmio memory 8 K Shared RAM page size 16 K Avoiding Memory Manager ConflictsType at the prompt Using the AutoLink FeatureConfiguration Standard InstallationConfiguration Requirements Using Auto Configuration I N N U Select the correct ring speed and press EnterI/O Base Address parameter is automatically highlighted Changing Configuration SettingsSaving Settings to Use for Installing Other Adapters Installation steps Installing NetworkDrivers DEC Pathworks Installing the Novell NetWare DOS ODI DriverMain Menu with Network Drivers Option Selected Updating the Computer Startup Files LSL 3C689 Ipxodi VLM H Login Installing the OS/2 Network Driver for NetWare Installing the Ndis 2.01 DriverBuild a PROTOCOL.INI file in the Lanman subdirectory Drivername = TLPC3$ Primary Interrupt = Mmio = 0XCC00 Execute the WFW setup program. Type Using the 3C689 Adapter with Windows for WorkgroupsFollow the instructions on the screen To specify the directory, type Using IBM LAN Support Program Drivers Updating the Current Ndis Driver Installing the OS/2 Network Driver for NdisUsing the TokenDisk Diskette Diagnostic Program TroubleshootingDepicts how to use the TokenDisk diskette diagnostic program Diagnostic Test TypesGroup 1 Diagnostics Running Diagnostic TestsI N N U Tests Menu Press Enter to start the tests Changing the Test SetupWhen Tests Fail Adapter Statistics Adapter Statistics and InformationAdapter Information Make sure that your computer is running DOS 3.1 or higher Troubleshooting TipsTo print the file, press Alt+F+P or type CONFIG.SYS File About Card ServicesVerifying Card Services Is Installed Boot Screen DisplayAt the prompt, type If Your Computer Does Not Have Card ServicesTo edit out this command, type REM in front of it Save the CONFIG.SYS file and reboot the computerWhere x stands for exclude, followed by the memory range Write down the memory ranges that the 3C689 adapter is usingSpecifications Mmio Address Location Configuration OptionsRing Speed Base AddressKB / CE000-CFFFF Shared RAM Page Size and Address RangeInterrupt Request Level 3Com Bulletin Board Service On-line Technical ServicesTechnical Support To use Ask3Com Log on to CompuServe 3ComFacts Automated Fax ServiceWorld Wide Web Site Ask3Com on CompuServeDetails about recent configuration changes, if applicable Support from Your Network SupplierTo obtain an RMA number, call or fax Returning Products for RepairCard Information Structure CIS Card ServicesGlossary AutoLinkIeee DriverPersonal Computer Memory Card International Association PacketUnshielded twisted-pair Shielded twisted-pair Token ringNumerics IndexGroup 1 diagnostic test 6-3 Group 2 diagnostic test Drivers UTP cable network connection Limited Warranty FCC Class a Verification Statement