IPPC-9151 Series Users Manual 32
Chapter 5 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface5.1 Introduction
The IPPC-9151series is equipped with a high performance 32-bit Ether-
net chipset, which is fully compliant with IEEE 802.3 100 Mbps CSMA/
CD standards. It is supported by major network operating systems, and is
also both 100Base-T and 10Base-T compatible.
The Ethernet port provides a standard RJ-45 jack. The network boot fea-
ture can be utilized by incorporating the boot ROM image files for the
appropriate network operating system. The boot ROM BIOS files are
combined with system BIOS, which can be enabled/disabled in the BIOS
setup.
5.2 Installation of Ethernet Driver
Before installing the Ethernet driver, note the procedures below. You
must know which operating system you are using in your IPPC-9151, and
then refer to the corresponding installation flow chart. Then just follow
the steps described in the flow chart. You will quickly and successfully
complete the installation, even if you are not familiar with instructions for
Windows.
Important: The following Windows illustrations are examples only. You
must follow the flow chart instructions and pay attention to the instruc-
tions which then appear on your screen.
Note 1: The CD-ROM drive is designated as "D" through-
out this chapter.
Note 2: <Enter> means pressing the "Enter" key on the
keyboard.