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Diagnostics pass but the connection fails.
•Make sure the network cable is securely attached.
•Make sure you specify the correct frame type in the NET.CFG file.
The controller stopped working when an adapter was installed.
•Make sure the cable is connected to the port from the onboard network controller.
•Make sure the other adapter supports shared interrupts and your OS supports shared interrupts.
•Try reseating the adapter.
The adapter stopped working without apparent cause.
•Try reseating the adapter first, then try a different slot if necessary.
•The network files driver may be corrupt or deleted. Delete and reinstall the drivers.
•Run the diagnostics.
Network activity indicator does not light.
Do the following:
•Make sure the correct network drivers are loaded on the system.
•Network might be idle. Try accessing the server.
Server hangs when the drivers are loaded.
•Change the PCI interrupt settings.
There is problem with the application software.
Do the following:
•Verify that the software is properly configured for the system. Refer to the software installation and operation documentation for instructions on setting up and using the software.