Compaq PC CARD ADAPTER manual Using the Auto Link, Feature for N ET Ware

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USING THE AUTOLINK

 

 

FEATURE FOR NETWARE

The AutoLink feature for NetWare configures the adapter as a NetWare DOS ODI client. The AutoLink installation steps are depicted in Figure 3-1.

If memory manager is installed,

exclude memory range

CC000 – D3FFF

Insert TokenDisk diskette.

Make diskette drive active.

Type: AUTOLINK

Select ring speed

Reboot computer

Figure 3-1 AutoLink Installation Process

This chapter describes the AutoLink program requirements, ways to avoid memory conflicts, and installation steps. See Chapter 4 for additional network drivers information.

The AutoLink program performs the following functions:

Configures the 3C689 adapter.

Tests the adapter.

Installs the DOS ODI client driver.

Logs on to the server and updates the NetWare client software if a 3Install account exists on the server; otherwise, the client software is installed from the TokenDisk diskette.

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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 Verifying Card Services Is Installed About Card ServicesBoot Screen Display CONFIG.SYS FileTo edit out this command, type REM in front of it If Your Computer Does Not Have Card ServicesSave the CONFIG.SYS file and reboot the computer At the prompt, typeWhere x stands for exclude, followed by the memory range Write down the memory ranges that the 3C689 adapter is usingSpecifications Ring Speed Configuration OptionsBase Address Mmio Address LocationKB / CE000-CFFFF Shared RAM Page Size and Address RangeInterrupt Request Level 3Com Bulletin Board Service On-line Technical ServicesTechnical Support World Wide Web Site 3ComFacts Automated Fax ServiceAsk3Com on CompuServe To use Ask3Com Log on to CompuServeDetails about recent configuration changes, if applicable Support from Your Network SupplierTo obtain an RMA number, call or fax Returning Products for RepairGlossary Card ServicesAutoLink Card Information Structure CISIeee 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