Asante Technologies 10NIC-PCITM manual PC Diagnostic Program

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Troubleshooting

PC Diagnostic Program

To run the diagnostic program on your PC, follow the procedure below.

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Insert the Asanté Driver Disk into drive A.

At the DOS prompt, type the following command:

A:\UTILITY\DIAGPCI

Press Enter.

A warning message window appears that you should read.

4 Press C to continue (or ESC to abort the diagnostic pro- gram).

The diagnostic program searches for adapters installed in your computer system.A screen appears showing you the adapters found.

5 Select the appropriate adapter from the list and press Enter.

Use the UP or DOWN arrow key to make a selection.

A screen appears showing you the following menu options:

Loopback Tests— tests the adapter by sending packets across the components for loopback tests.

Adapter Status— displays the adapter configuration information such as PCI slot number, base I/O address, interrupt line, media type, network speed, and Ethernet node address.

Go Back to previous screen

6 Select Loopback Testsand press Enter.

The program runs a series of tests.Their results are dis- played for you after each test with a PASSED or FAILED indi- cation.

7 When the tests finish, verify the results to make sure that all tests passed.

If a test fails, check that the adapter is seated properly in a PCI bus-mastering slot or try installing the adapter in a dif- ferent PCI slot and run the tests again. Make sure your computers’s power cord is first unplugged before wiggling or removing any adapter cards!

8 Press any key to return to the menu option screen.

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Contents Asanté 10NIC-PCI Copyright Notice Table of Contents Troubleshooting Introduction Asanté 10NIC-PCI AdapterFeatures PCI Local Bus PCI Local BusPage Overview InstallationStatic warning & preparation Installation Install the adapterConnecting a Network Cable Connecting the Adapter to the NetworkConnecting the Adapter to the Network Turn the computer’ power on Computers without the Self-Configuring Feature Configuring the AdapterSelf-Configuring the Adapter Configuring the AdapterTesting the Adapter Testing on a PCTesting on a Macintosh Full or Half Duplex OperationConfiguring the Adapter Installation Installing Network Drivers Network Operating Systems SupportedPower Macintosh Networks Installing Network DriversConfiguring the AppleTalk Control Panel Driver and Control Panel ComponentsInstalling Network Drivers Using the Asanté Ethernet Options Control Panel Using the Asanté Ethernet Options Control PanelFull Duplex Mode Half Duplex ModeSelect Asanté Ethernet Options NetDoubler Installation and Operation Installing the Novell NetWare 3.x Client PC NetworksPage Microsoft Windows Microsoft Windows Installing Network Drivers Microsoft Windows for Workgroups Microsoft Windows for WorkgroupsInstalling Network Drivers Microsoft Windows NT Workstation Microsoft Windows NT WorkstationMicrosoft Windows NT Workstation or Server Click Select from listMicrosoft Windows NT Workstation or Server Installing Network Drivers Troubleshooting LED IndicatorsLink Integrity LED TroubleshootingData Traffic LED Overview Troubleshooting Asanté Driver Local Statistics Program PC Diagnostic Program Overview Page Specifications PCI 2.0 specifications FCC Part 15J Class a Technical Support Contacting Technical SupportPage Page Asanté TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 821 FOX LANE, SAN JOSE, CA