3Com 155 PCI - Manual

3Com 155 PCI

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – network interface cards
  • Page 5 – iii; ONTENTS; NT D
  • Page 6 – iv; ARE
  • Page 7 – ATML; INK
  • Page 9 – vii; IGURES
  • Page 10 – viii
  • Page 11 – ix; ABLES
  • Page 12 – Introduction; Windows NT; How to Use This Guide; If you are looking for information on:
  • Page 13 – Conventions; Table 1; Notice Icons; Icon; Information Note; Table 2; Text Conventions; Convention; Enable RIPIP by using the following syntax:
  • Page 14 – commands; Italics
  • Page 15 – NTRODUCTION; Product Features; PCI Local Bus Specification,
  • Page 16 – operating system
  • Page 18 – Software Descriptions; ATMDisk; Network Driver Description
  • Page 19 – Only one LEC per NIC is supported in NetWare 3.12.; Diagnostic Utility Description
  • Page 20 – ATMLink Utility Description
  • Page 21 – Installation Overview; Hardware installation consists of the following major steps:; Installing the 3C975 ATMLink NIC; Unpack and inspect the 3C975 ATMLink NIC for damage.
  • Page 22 – Unplug the power cables from the power supply.; Removing the Expansion Slot Cover
  • Page 23 – Press down gently and firmly on the NIC to seat it properly.
  • Page 24 – Connect the 3C975 ATMLink NIC to the network.; SC Duplex and RJ-45 Connectors
  • Page 25 – INDOWS; RIVER; Driver Installation Overview; NIC and ELAN configuration
  • Page 26 – Driver Installation Requirements; Hardware Requirements; At least one 3Com ATMLink NIC installed in the system; Memory Requirements; Round up the result to the first integral multiple of 8.
  • Page 27 – Memory Requirement Scenario 1; The closest integral multiple of 8 greater than 20 is 24.; Memory Requirement Scenario 2; The closest integral multiple of 8 greater than 76 is 80.; Software Requirements
  • Page 28 – NIC Information Requirements; Names of the ELANs to be configured on each ATMLink NIC; Resilient Server Links Overview; Rules for Using Resilient Server Links; Up to three standby NICs can be assigned to a single active NIC.
  • Page 29 – NIC 1 now becomes a standby NIC for NIC 2.; Driver Installation Summary for Experienced Users; Before You Begin; Verify that all system and memory requirements are met.
  • Page 30 – Add Adapter
  • Page 31 – Part Two: NIC and ELAN Configuration; OK
  • Page 32 – Installing the Network Driver; Microsoft Windows NT; NIC Detection, Resilient Server Links, and ELAN Allocation; The Network Settings window shown in Figure 3-1 appears.
  • Page 34 – Insert the; Select OEM Option Window; Select; NIC Installation Dialog Box
  • Page 35 – NIC Mode Dialog Box; Click; Total Number of ELANs Dialog Box; click
  • Page 36 – NIC and ELAN Configuration; Com ATMLink Installation Window
  • Page 37 – Field; Local NIC Parameters (specific to each NIC in a computer system)
  • Page 38 – To configure NICs and ELANs, follow these steps:; Automatic using ILMI
  • Page 39 – Change the global NIC parameters if necessary.
  • Page 40 – Select an ELAN name and then click; ELAN Configuration Window
  • Page 41 – When all the clients are configured, click; TCP/IP Configuration Window with Sample Entries
  • Page 42 – Microsoft Windows NT System Guide
  • Page 43 – Restart Prompt for Adapter Driver; Verifying Driver Installation and Configuration; Launch the ATMLink utility and check the
  • Page 44 – Enabling and Disabling ELANs; Disable ELAN; Removing an ELAN; Individual ELANs are removed one at a time.
  • Page 45 – Adding ELANs; , as described in the section
  • Page 46 – Yes
  • Page 47 – Configure the new ELANs, and then click
  • Page 48 – Adding SNMP Support; Microsoft WIndows NT Installation Guide
  • Page 51 – Copying the driver from the
  • Page 52 – The names of the ELANs to be configured on each ATMLink NIC
  • Page 53 – Rules for Using Resilient Links
  • Page 54 – Implementing Resilient Server Links in NetWare; A standby NIC must have these attributes:
  • Page 55 – bind; Loading the Server Driver; Load the NLMs provided by 3Com on the
  • Page 56 – Driver Installation Procedure; load install; Installation Options Screen
  • Page 57 – Driver Options Screen
  • Page 58 – Choose; Select a Driver Screen
  • Page 59 – Select a Driver to Install Screen
  • Page 60 – Configuring LECs and Resilient Server Links; ELAN Configuration Screen; Parameter
  • Page 61 – Automatic
  • Page 62 – Configuring the TCP/IP Network Interface; Enter the IP address.
  • Page 63 – Use the arrow keys to select a new frame type, if necessary.; Selecting the Card Number
  • Page 66 – Enter the LES user part if you selected
  • Page 67 – Prompt to Add Additional LEC; Do one of the following:; Additional Driver Actions Screen (Adding an Additional
  • Page 69 – NetWare Card Numbers and Multiple Physical NICs
  • Page 70 – The load order of the driver determines which; load monitor; The NetWare Monitor screen appears.
  • Page 71 – Log in or map to the server.; Editing the AUTOEXEC.NCF File; If you are using an editor other than the NCF files
  • Page 72 – Each LEC requires a separate; LOAD NLMs AVAILABLE FROM THE 3COM ATMDISK; The load order of LECs determines which physical
  • Page 73 – Do not use the; NetWare Keywords; Keyword; Required Keywords
  • Page 74 – maxvcc; The default value is 0.; rate
  • Page 75 – Removing an LEC from NetWare; The Installation Options screen shown in Figure 4-1 appears.
  • Page 76 – The ATM utility is shipped in the root directory of the
  • Page 77 – ATMLink Utility Windows; ATMLink Utility Field Descriptions; ELAN Information
  • Page 78 – Table 5-1 explains the Windows NT ELAN information fields.; Windows NT ELAN Information Fields
  • Page 79 – NIC Connection Statistics; Connection Statistics Window; NIC connection statistic fields are explained in Table 5-2.; Windows NT Connection Statistics Fields
  • Page 80 – NIC Information; NIC information Window
  • Page 81 – Table 5-3 describes the NIC information fields.; Reset; Selecting; Windows NT NIC Information Fields
  • Page 82 – Installing and Running the ATMLink Utility for Novell NetWare; Reset Option for Windows NT
  • Page 83 – NetWare ATM Utility Select a NIC Screen; The ATMLink utility main menu appears, as shown in Figure 5-7.; NetWare ATMLink Utility Main Menu
  • Page 84 – ATMLink Utility Menu Options; NetWare NIC Information Screen
  • Page 85 – VCC Statistics; NetWare NIC Information Fields
  • Page 86 – Table 5-5 describes the NetWare VCC statistics fields.; NetWare VCC Statistics Screen
  • Page 87 – ELAN Statistics; When you select the; Currently Configured LECs Screen
  • Page 88 – Check the; Reset NIC; Quit; LEC Statistics Fields for NetWare
  • Page 89 – Overview
  • Page 90 – When to Use the Diagnostic Utility; Use the diagnostic utility in the following cases:
  • Page 91 – How to Use the Diagnostic Utility; Starting the Diagnostic Utility; To run the diagnostic utility directly from the; NOS; Novell NetWare
  • Page 92 – Diagnostic Utility Main Screen; Navigating Within the Diagnostic Utility; Function Key Descriptions of the Diagnostic Utility; Keystroke
  • Page 93 – Running the Internal Tests; To run all the internal tests, perform the following procedure:; Test Setup Screen
  • Page 94 – If they are not, click the; The main screen shown in Figure 6-1 reappears.; Run Tests Screen; Start
  • Page 95 – Running the External Loopback Test; Do not run the External Loopback Test when the
  • Page 96 – External Loopback Test Screen; Verify that the External Loopback Test is enabled.
  • Page 97 – Viewing Test Results; Test Results Screen
  • Page 98 – NIC Statistics; Stats; NIC Statistics Screen; Individual Test Information; To run a test continuously, disable the
  • Page 99 – Changing the Test Setup; Enabling and Disabling Individual Tests; To enable and disable individual tests, follow these steps:
  • Page 100 – Changing the Number of Repetitions; Halt On Error; File Options
  • Page 102 – Sample of Diagnostic Test Report File; What to Do If a Test Fails; Make sure to turn the power off and disconnect
  • Page 103 – Inspect all cables and connections.
  • Page 104 – Constructing Loopback Plugs; Fiber-Optic Loopback Plug
  • Page 106 – UTP External Loopback Plug
  • Page 107 – Link LED; LED Activity; LED State
  • Page 108 – PECIFICATIONS; Hardware
  • Page 109 – Network Connections
  • Page 110 – RJ-45 Connector Pinouts; RJ-45 Connector Pinouts; Pin Number
  • Page 111 – Online Technical Services; World Wide Web site; automated fax service; Com Bulletin Board Service; Access by Analog Modem
  • Page 112 – Call the telephone number nearest you:; Access by Digital Modem; World Wide Web Site; Country
  • Page 113 – ComForum on CompuServe; Log on to CompuServe.; go threecom; ComFacts Automated Fax Service; Local numbers are available within the following countries:
  • Page 114 – Support from Your Network Supplier; Diagnostic error messages
  • Page 115 – Returning Products for Repair; Europe
  • Page 116 – LOSSARY; AAL
  • Page 120 – Synchronous Transport Signal, Level 3 Concatenated.
  • Page 121 – VPI
  • Page 122 – NDEX; Numerics; See
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network interface cards

Part No. 09-1038-000
Published February 1997

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Summary

Page 3 - network interface cards

® L IFETIME W ARRANTY 3Com’s EtherLink®, TokenLink®, TokenLink Velocity™, Fast EtherLink, and FDDILink ™ network interface cards have a Lifetime Warranty. To ensure the very best 3Com service and support, take the time to complete the product registration card. Any defective 3Com adapter will be rep...

Page 5 - iii; ONTENTS; NT D

iii C ONTENTS A BOUT T HIS G UIDE Introduction 1 How to Use This Guide 1 Conventions 2 1 I NTRODUCTION Product Features 1-1 Emulated LAN (ELAN) Overview 1-3 Software Descriptions 1-4 Network Driver Description 1-4 Diagnostic Utility Description 1-5 ATMLink Utility Description 1-6 2 H ARDWARE I NSTAL...

Page 6 - iv; ARE

iv Driver Installation Summary for Experienced Users 3-5 Before You Begin 3-5 Part One: NIC Detection, Resilient Server Links, and ELAN Allocation 3-6 Part Two: NIC and ELAN Configuration 3-7 Installing the Network Driver 3-8 NIC Detection, Resilient Server Links, and ELAN Allocation 3-8 NIC and ELA...

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