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ii PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet AdaptersStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: ii Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Copyright © 1997 Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be repro-duced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any f...
iii PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet AdaptersStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: iii Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 ■ To use the Adaptec Interactive Support System, call 800-959-7274 or 408-945-2550, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The system prompts you with ques-tio...
iv PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet AdaptersStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: iv Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Class B Device Certification Statements Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement WARNING: Changes or modifications to thi...
vii PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters Stock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: vii Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Contents ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ 1 Getting Started System Requirements 1-1What You Need to Know 1-2Conventions 1-2Advisories 1-2Fast Ethernet 1-3 10/100 Autosensing M...
viii PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters Stock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: viii Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Checking the Connection with EMDIAG 3-7 4 Installing Network Drivers Installation Instructions and Optional ...
ix Contents PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters Stock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: ix Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 NDIS 2.0 4-22 Installing With LAN Manager 4-22NDIS Driver Parameters 4-23 IBM OS/2 SMP 4-24 Installing with LAN Server 4-24Installing the Drive...
x PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters Stock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: x Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 ANA-6911A/TX and ANA-6911A/TX Combo PCI A-6ANA-6911/UC Ultimate Combo A-7ANA-6940/Quartet TX A-8ANA-6944A/TX Quart...
PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 1-1 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 1-1 1 ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ Getting Started This document contains information about installing and configuring the Adaptec LAN adapters. These adapters a...
1-2 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 1-2 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 What You Need to Know You should have basic knowledge of Ethernet networking. In addition, you mus...
1-3 Getting Started PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 1-3 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Caution: Cautions alert you to actions that might cause damage to your system or your data. WARNING: Warnings alert you to...
1-4 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 1-4 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 IEEE 802.3u encompasses three different cable specifications: 100BASE-T4, 100BASE-TX, and 100BASE-...
PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 2-1 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 2-1 2 ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ Installing Your Adapter This chapter describes how to install and configure your Adaptec adapter in your computer. Before You Be...
2-2 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 2-2 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 1 Turn OFF your computer and unplug it from its power source. 2 Disconnect all cables connected to...
2-3 Installing Your Adapter PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 2-3 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 PCI BIOS Settings PCI BIOS configuration options vary widely by system. The follow-ing section discusses represent...
2-4 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 2-4 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Configuring Quartet Adapters Quartet adapters use the resources of a single adapter to provide fou...
2-5 Installing Your Adapter PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 2-5 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Testing the PCI Configuration Use EMDIAG to make sure the PCI adapter is configured properly. For more information...
2-6 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 2-6 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Note: If your system's BIOS does not support the PCI-to-PCI bridge chip, an error message will app...
PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 3-1 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 3-1 3 ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ Connecting to Your Network Cable Cable Requirements Cable requirements for Adaptec adapters vary according to network speed, cab...
3-3 Connecting to Your Network Cable PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 3-3 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Pinout and Color Requirements The following chart provides cable pinout and color information. Straight-T...
3-4 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 3-4 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Connecting the Cable After making sure you have appropriate cabling, connect the cable to the adap...
3-5 Connecting to Your Network Cable PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 3-5 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Crossover Cables A twisted pair or fiber optic crossover cable allows you to connect servers and workstat...
3-6 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 3-6 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Diagnostic LEDs Diagnostic Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) provide information about link status and ...
3-7 Connecting to Your Network Cable PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 3-7 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Checking the Connection with EMDIAG After connecting the network cable to the adapter, use the EMDIAG dia...
PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-1 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 4-1 4 ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ Installing Network Drivers The Adaptec setup diskette included with your adapter contains network drivers for most popular envir...
4-2 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-2 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 because they must respond to requests from many workstations simultaneously. Note: Full Duplex can...
4-3 Installing Network Drivers PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-3 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 NetWare Note: Consult \readme\nw_stnd.txt and readme\nw_dura.txt files for the latest driver information and in...
4-4 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-4 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 EMPCI driver from the autoexec.ncf as well as the sys:etc\failover.ncf , if this file exists. 1 At...
4-5 Installing Network Drivers PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-5 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Installing the Duralink Driver for NetWare 4.x Caution: Do not combine installation methods; this can corrupt t...
4-6 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-6 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Note: When configuring the primary adapter in failover mode, provide the index number for the back...
4-7 Installing Network Drivers PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-7 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Manual Installation For manual driver installation 1 Make sure that the system is clean. ■ Type load forcnfg to...
4-8 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-8 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 ■ Load command for Failover DMI agent LOAD FAILMIB 4 Reboot for the configuration to take effect. ...
4-9 Installing Network Drivers PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-9 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 DOS ODI Note: Consult the \readme\dosodi.txt file for the latest driver information and installation instructio...
4-10 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-10 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 3 Edit your net.cfg file using a text editor. Add the following lines: LINK DRIVER EMPCI Frame E...
4-11 Installing Network Drivers PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-11 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Windows NT 4.0 Note: Consult the \readme\nt351std.txt, \readme\nt351dur.txt, \readme\nt40std.txt, or \readme\...
4-12 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-12 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Remove Existing Adaptec Ethernet Drivers 6 Click the Adapters tab in the Network Setup dialog bo...
4-13 Installing Network Drivers PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-13 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Configuring the Drivers 18 From the Driver Configuration dialog box, choose the appropriate connection type f...
4-14 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-14 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Forces the connection to 100 Mb/s in Full Duplex mode. ■ THIN Use this when connecting to the BN...
4-17 Installing Network Drivers PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-17 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 ■ 100 Mb/s/Full Duplex Forces the connection to 100 Mb/s in Full Duplex mode. ■ THIN Use this when connecting...
4-18 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-18 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 25 Click Continue. The Duralink Setup by Adaptec dialog box appears. 26 If SNMP has not been set...
4-19 Installing Network Drivers PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-19 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Windows 95 Note: Consult the \readme\win95.txt file for the latest driver information and installation instru...
4-20 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-20 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Windows for Workgroups Note: Consult the \readme\wfw.txt file for the latest driver information ...
4-21 Installing Network Drivers PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-21 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 the bottom of the Setup window allows you to choose between NDIS and ODI. 9 After making any driver setup cha...
4-22 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-22 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 NDIS 2.0 Note: Consult the \readme\ndis.txt file for the latest driver information and installat...
4-23 Installing Network Drivers PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-23 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 6 Reboot your computer. For information about configuring multiple adapters, see \readme\ndis.txt. Note: Your...
4-24 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-24 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 IBM OS/2 SMP Note: Consult the \readme\os2.txt file for the latest driver information and instal...
4-25 Installing Network Drivers PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-25 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 The drivers are now displayed on the list of drivers. 4 Click Add to add the drivers. Note: If you added all ...
4-26 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-26 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 8 Under Protocols, highlight the desired network protocol(s) and click Add. 9 Click Edit to chan...
4-27 Installing Network Drivers PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-27 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 3 Specify the type of network adapter you are using, select Choose Other Adapter . 4 Enter the source for the...
4-28 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-28 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 UNIX Drivers The Adaptec adapters support the following UNIX products (sup-port for some UNIX ve...
4-29 Installing Network Drivers PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-29 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 5 Extract the driver files, as follows: tar -xvf -d adaptec\empci.tar 6 Enter the Software Manager window, as...
4-30 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-30 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 SCO Unixware SMP The ANA-6944A/TX, ANA-6901A, and the ANA-6911A/TX UNIX drivers support SCO Inst...
4-31 Installing Network Drivers PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 4-31 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 ADAPTEC: Installation Complete ADAPTEC: Please Reboot the system for the changes to take effect. Note: The sy...
5-2 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 5-2 Print Spec Number: 495708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Running EMDIAG Your Adaptec adapter is supplied with a comprehensive diagnostics program called em...
5-3 Using EMDIAG to Troubleshoot Problems PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 5-3 Print Spec Number: 495708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 The menu options permit you to view the configuration and device information, run diagnostics, acces...
5-4 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 5-4 Print Spec Number: 495708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Diagnostics When you select Diagnostics on the Main Menu, The Test Options menu appears. You may s...
5-6 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 5-6 Print Spec Number: 495708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Press Tab key to select Start to begin the remote diagnostic tests. As each test finishes, the com...
5-7 Using EMDIAG to Troubleshoot Problems PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 5-7 Print Spec Number: 495708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 includes slot (or device) number, vendor ID, interrupt (IRQ), I/O address, and description: Quartet ...
5-8 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 5-8 Print Spec Number: 495708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Readme Viewer This EMDIAG PCI Main Menu option allows you to view the \readme.txt file on-line. Th...
5-9 Using EMDIAG to Troubleshoot Problems PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: 5-9 Print Spec Number: 495708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Frequently Asked Questions Use the following table to help answer common questions. ❒ Symptom Soluti...
PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: B-1 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 B-1 B ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ Cables Twisted Pair Cable Types Straight-through Cable The majority of twisted-pair environments utilize twisted-pair cables tha...
B-2 PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: B-2 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Crossover Cable If you do not wish to use a repeater or switch to connect servers and workstations...
B-3 Cables PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s GuideStock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A Page: B-3 Print Spec Number: 496708-00Current Date: 5/5/97 ECN Date: 5/97 Pinout and Color Requirements The following tables provide cable pinout and color information. Straight-Through Cable - 10BASE-T, 1...
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