SMC Networks Ethernet ISA Network Cards manual NetWare, RJ-45 Connector

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GLOSSARY

NetWare

Novell's Network Operating System, which provides the ability to transparently share services across dissimilar platforms. Uses the NetWare Core Protocol (NCP), Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX), and Sequential Packet Exchange (SPX) proto- cols.

RJ-45 Connector

Most common terminator for twisted-pair cable.

TCP/IP

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. Protocol suite developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA); includes TCP as the primary transport protocol and IP as the network layer protocol.

Unshielded Twisted-Pair Cable (UTP)

Cable composed of insulated wires twisted together to reduce electrical interference.

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Contents

EZ Card User Guide For SMC’s EZ Card ISA Network Card Trademarks Order Number Description About this GuideEZ Card 10 ISA Models Package Contents Configuring the Card Installing the CardQuick Start Program Menu Vii Viii NetWare Client Operating System Software InstallationOther Operating Systems Including Windows95 and NT Software Installation ScreenQuick Start Table of Contents Glossary Index Limited Warranty Compliances SpecificationsList of Tables List of FiguresChapter Hardware Description LAN ConnectorsActivity Status ACT Link Status LnkDefault Setup Chapter Hardware SettingsManual Setup Plug and Play Environment Manual SetupMedium Type Changing the SettingsFull Duplex Base Address Jumperless Environment onlyInterrupt Jumperless Environment only Boot ROMCommonly Used IRQ Channels Commonly Used Memory Addresses Figure A-1. Main Menu Appendix a DiagnosticsDiagnose the Card Figure A-2. On-Board DiagnosticsFigure A-3. Eeprom Test Network DiagnosticsFigure A-5. On-Network Diagnostics Initiator Screen Clean Boot Appendix B TroubleshootingSymptoms Problems and SolutionsPossible Cause SuggestionsPossible Causes SymptomTable C-1. RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments RJ-45 ConnectorAppendix C PIN Assignments Pin Number AssignmentTable C.2. AUI Connector Pin Assignments AUI ConnectorGeneral Appendix D Specifications Operating Temperature EMC/Safety Compliance Power Requirements Operating EnvironmentNetwork Drivers Appendix E Glossary Boot ROMAUI Attachment Unit Interface Collision BroadcastDriver FrameNetWare RJ-45 ConnectorUnshielded Twisted-Pair Cable UTP Index Index Limited Warranty Limited Warranty FCC Class B CompliancesCdoc Class B Vcci Class B Australia AS/NZS 3548 EC ConformityPrinted on recycled paper