The computer hangs when the drivers are loaded.
•Change the PCI BIOS interrupt settings. See the next page for PCI installation tips.
•If you are using EMM386, it must be version 4.49 or newer (this version ships with
Diagnostics pass, but the connection fails or errors occur.
•Make sure you are using category 5 wiring and the network cable is securely attached.
•For NetWare clients, make sure you specify the correct frame type in your NET.CFG file.
•Make sure the duplex mode setting on the adapter matches the setting on the hub.
•At 100 Mbps, connect to a
The LNK LED doesn’t light.
•Make sure you’ve loaded the network drivers.
•Check all connections at the adapter and the hub.
•Try another port on the hub.
•Make sure the duplex mode setting on the adapter matches the setting on the hub.
•Make sure you have the correct type of cable between the adapter and the hub. 100
The ACT LED doesn’t light.
•Make sure you’ve loaded the correct network drivers.
•The network may be idle. Try accessing a server.
•The adapter isn’t transmitting or receiving data. Try another adapter.
•May not be using
The adapter stopped working when another adapter was added to the computer.
•Make sure the cable is connected to the EtherExpress PRO/100 TX PCI adapter.
•Make sure your PCI BIOS is current. See page 17 for PCI installation tips.
•Make sure the other adapter supports shared interrupts. Also, make sure your operating system supports shared interrupts — OS/2* doesn’t.
•Try reseating the newest adapter.
The adapter stopped working without apparent cause.
•Try reseating the adapter first, then try a different slot if necessary.
•The network driver files may be corrupt or deleted. Delete and then reinstall the drivers.
•Try a different PRO/100 TX PCI adapter.
•Run the diagnostics.
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