IBM 16/4 Token-Ring manual Windows NT Version

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10.Shut down and restart the computer to apply the changes.

11.Check for the following conditions to determine whether the adapter is working correctly and whether installation has been completed successfully:

v The device driver files load successfully with no error messages. If error messages are displayed or if you do not see messages that indicate that the drivers were installed, see “Starting the troubleshooting process” on

page 37.

vThe adapter LEDs indicate normal operation: Green ON, Amber OFF. If you experience problems, see “Chapter 4. Problem solving” on page 37.

Windows NT Version 3.51

The following procedure assumes that Windows NT 3.51 has already been installed with networking support. It is highly recommended that you install Service Pack 5 from Microsoft before installing the driver.

1.Log on to Windows NT as an administrator.

2.From the Main program group within the Program Manager, double-click the Control Panel icon.

3.In the Control Panel window, double-click the Network icon.

4.In the Network Setting, select Add Adapter.

5.In the Add Network Adapter dialog box, click the drop-down list for Network Adapter Card. Scroll down the list and select Other → Requires disk from manufacturer. Then select Continue.

6.Insert the CD-ROM or the diskette containing the device drivers into the appropriate drive. When prompted, enter the path to the driver directory and select OK.

7.Select OK to accept the drive and path information.

8.In the Select OEM Option dialog box, select IBM Token-Ring PCI Family Adapter.

Several work-in-progress panels are displayed, indicating that the driver and its supporting files are being copied to your computer’s hard disk.

9.The Network Control panel is displayed again. There should be an entry in the Installed Adapter Cards list for each token-ring adapter found in the computer.

To change default values for an adapter, select that adapter in the Installed Adapters list box, and then select Configure. Make the necessary changes and select OK.

Note: Make sure that all of the appropriate protocols are installed to connect to the network. Consult your network administrator if you are unsure of what protocols need to be installed.

10.Select OK at the top right to complete the installation.

Note: If TCP/IP is installed as a protocol on the computer, you will now see the TCP/IP configuration panel. Enter all necessary information and select OK.

11.The following message will be displayed:

Your network settings have changed.

You will need to exit and restart Windows NT so that the new settings can take effect.

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