Adaptec PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters manual

PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters

Stock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: i

Print Spec Number: 496708-00

Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97

PCI Ethernet and Fast

Ethernet Adapters

User’s Guide

Contents

Main Adaptec Technical Support and Services Electronic Support Technical and Product Support iii Stock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: iii Sales and Ordering Information Class A Device Certification Statements Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement Canadian Compliance Statement European Compliance Statement Class B Device Certification Statements Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement Canadian Compliance Statement European Compliance Statement Page Page Contents 1 Getting Started 2 Installing Your Adapter 3 Connecting to Your Network Cable 4 Installing Network Drivers 5 Using EMDIAG to Troubleshoot Problems A Adapter Specifications BCables Index Getting Started System Requirements What You Need to Know Conventions drive Helvetica Italics Advisories Fast Ethernet 10/100 Autosensing Models Quartet Adapters Ultimate Combo Adapter Installing Your Adapter Before You Begin Note: Installing the Adapter WARNING: Configuring the PCI Adapter PCI BIOS Settings PCI Interrupts Configuring Quartet Adapters PCI-to-PCI Bridge Chip Testing the PCI Configuration 1 2 3 Testing the Quartet Configuration 1 Note: Connecting to You r Ne tw or k Cable Cable Requirements 3-2 Stock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 3-2 . Pinout & Color Require ments Pinout and Color Requirements The following chart provides cable pinout and color information. Connecting the Cable Connecting the Quartet Crossover Cables Diagnostic LEDs Checking the Connection with EMDIAG 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 Page Installing Network Drivers Installation Instructions and Option al Keywords \readme\ Driver Naming Conventions Full Duplex Support Note: NetWare Note: \nwserver\empci.lan Note: Installing and Configuring the Standard Driver for NetWare4.x Page Installing the Duralink Driver for NetWare 4.x Caution: 8 Note: Using the INETCFG utility Page Manual Installation 1 2 3 4 DOS ODI Note: \nwclient \dosodi \dosodi DOS ODI Parameters Windows NT 4.0 Note: Installing the Standard Driver for Windows NT 4.0 Note: 1 Page Configuring the Drivers 18 Note: 19 20 Installing the Duralink Driver for Windows NT 4.0 1 Note: 2 3 4 5 Page Configuring the Drivers 17 Note: 18 19 24 Configuring the Primary and Backup Ports 20 25 26 27 28 Note: Windows 95 Note: \win95 Windows 95 Installation for PCI 1 Windows for Workgroups Note: \windows \windows oemsetup Windows for Workgroups Driver Parameters NDIS 2.0 Note: emm386 \mslanman.dos \ndis.os2 NDIS Driver Parameters IBM OS/2 SMP Note: Installing with LAN Server 1 2 Installing the Drivers for a Pre-existing OS/2 S MP Installing OS/2 SMP for the First Time Editing Driver Parameters UNIX Drivers SCO OpenServer 5.0 Installing the SCO OpenServer Driver 1 2 Page SCO Unixware SMP Installing the Drivers EMPCI 1 2 8 Configuring the IP Addresses 1 2 3 5 6 Using EMDIAG to Troubleshoot Problems Note: 1 2 3 Running EMDIAG emdiag.exe EMDIAG's 1 2 Configuration Status Note: Diagnostics Page PCI Device Information Note: Readme Viewer Technical Support Information Exit Troubleshooting Isolating Faulty Hardware 5-9 Using EMDIAG to Troubleshoot Problems EMDIAG Frequently Asked Questions Use the following table to help answer common questions. Symptom Solution Page PCI Ethernet and Fas t Ethernet Adapters Us ers Guide Stock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: A-1 A-1 A Adapter Specifications ANA-6901 and ANA-6901 Combo ANA-6904 and ANA-6904BNC Quartet* ANA-6910/FX ST and ANA-6910/FX SC ANA-6910/TX PCI ANA-6911/T4 and ANA-6911/T4 Combo PCI ANA-6911A/TX and ANA-6911A/TX Combo PCI A-7 Adapter Specifications Stock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: A-7 ANA-6911/UC Ultimate Combo ANA-6940/Quartet TX A-9 Adapter Specifications Stock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: A-9 ANA-6944A/TX Quartet ANA-6944/T4/Quartet B Cables Twisted Pair Cable Types Straight-through Cable Crossover Cable Note: Pinout and Color Requirements The following tables provide cable pinout and color information. Page A C D E F L N O P Q U W