16/4 Token-Ring PCI Management AdapterUser’s Guide
2. Check the shipping package contents list “Package contents”.3. Install the adapter hardware. See “Chapter 2. Installing the adapter hardware”on pag
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GlossaryThe following symbols are used in this glossary:v The symbol (A) identifies definitions from theAmerican National Standard Dictionary forInfor
CCPU. Central processing unit.CRC. See cyclic redundancy check (CRC).CSD. corrective service diskette.cable segment. A section of cable betweencompone
Hhalf-duplex. In data communication, pertaining totransmission in only one direction at a time. Contrastwith duplex.hard error. An error condition on
medium. A physical carrier of electrical or opticalenergy.media access control (MAC) protocol. In a localarea network, the part of the protocol that g
Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI). The PCILocal Bus is a high performance 32-bit or 64-bit bus. Itis intended for use as an interconnect mechani
the system is powered off (system power cord is connected to a live power outlet).When the system is powered off, the adapter automatically inserts in
the counter reaches zero or the threshold value, adecision is made and/or an event occurs.token. A sequence of bits passed from one device toanother o
IndexAAutoSense 53, 65, 78Ccables 5CD-ROM content 49Client 32 33client system installation 7communication problem, solving 46contents, package 2Ddevic
media access control (MAC) 45messagesNDIS device driver 59NetWare Server 71MPTS 19Multiple Protocol Transport Services (MPTS) 19NNDIS device driver 19
TCP/IP Version 2.0 for OS/2 20TCPPortRangeN 57TPRn= 68trademarks 80troubleshooting problems 37LED indications 45Troubleshooting Utility 37installing 3
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Chapter 2. Installing the adapter hardwareThis chapter describes how to install the IBM 16/4 Token-Ring PCI ManagementAdapter.Installing the adapterYo
The network end of the cable must be compatible with the network faceplate orother device to which the adapter will be connected.Note: No more than on
Chapter 3. Software installationThis chapter describes how to install the driver software for your token-ring adapter.To install the software, perform
Table 2. Driver file directory structureOperating System DirectoryWindows NT®4.0 \(root)Windows NT 3.51 \win32Windows®95 Retail \win32Windows 95 OSR2
Table 3. Installation instructionsEnvironment PageDOS with Windows Version 3.1xNetWare Requester 22DOS LAN Services 21IBM TCP/IP for DOS (Version 2.1)
Server driver installation in new NetWare 3.12 ServerChanges from the usual NetWare installation are necessary because this driver iswritten to a new
Notes:a. See “Appendix D. Novell NetWare Server driver parameters” on page 65 fora complete list of parameters that you can specify on the LOAD IBMTRP
NoteBefore using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read “Safety Information” on page 81 and “Appendix G.Notices” on page 79.Fir
Note: If you experience any problems after loading the Novell NLM files,check the Novell Web site to ensure that you have the current versionof these
If Novell NetWare is not installed on your machine, use the following instructions. Ifit is installed, follow the instructions in “Server driver insta
10. Perform the following COPY commands, making sure that the diskette that youcreated in step 1 is inserted in drive A. Note that it will prompt you
12. Insert the diskette that you created in step 1.13. Press F3 and specify the path a:\novell\netware.14. Follow the instructions on the panels to co
Novell NetWare 5.0 ServerIf Novell NetWare is not installed on your machine, use the following instructions. Ifit is installed, follow the instruction
3. Add, delete, or modify drivers as needed.v To add a driver:a. In the Options box, select Modify.b. Select the driver and press Enter.c. Press Inser
Note: For some drivers, a message might appear indicating that the drivermust be loaded manually (at the console prompt). To load a drivermanually, fo
12. Check for the following conditions to determine whether the adapter is workingcorrectly and whether installation has been completed successfully:v
9. Select OK when you have finished selecting and editing protocols in the MPTSConfiguration panel.10. Select Close on the Configure panel.11. Select
1. If you are installing the NetWare Requester on a workstation, select EditCONFIG.SYS and Copy All Files... If the NetWare Requester is alreadyinsta
ContentsAbout this manual ...viiWho should read this manual...viiHow this manual is organized ...
Note: If you use Microsoft Windows for Workgroups and want to configure theNetAddress parameter for the NDIS device driver, remember to enclosethe add
C:\NWCLIENT\ROUTE10. Shut down and restart the computer to apply the changes.11. Check for the following conditions to determine whether the adapter i
Select Restart now in order to have Windows NT automatically restart yourcomputer.Note: You might need to reinstall Service Pack 5 due to changes to y
Note: You might need to reinstall the Service Pack due to changes to yourservices or protocols during installation.12. Check for the following conditi
v The device driver files loaded successfully.v The device manager (System control panel applet) reports that the device isworking correctly.v The ada
5. Within the Device Manager, expand the Other Devices section by selecting the+ icon that appears to the left of the words Other Devices. Select the
Note: If the search fails, select Other Locations and type the letter of yourdrive.4. Select OK and then select Finish.5. Although Windows has already
This wizard searches for updated drivers for:IBM PCI Token-Ring Adapter,NDIS4.Select Next to continue.7. On the next page, select Search for the best
Select Next to continue.2. On the next page, select Search for the best driver for your device and thenselect Next.3. The next page of the wizard will
1. On the desktop, click My Network Places with the right mouse button andselect Properties.A Network and Dial-up Connections window will appear conta
Running Managed Driver Upgrade remotely ...35Chapter 4. Problem solving...37Starting the troubleshooting process ...
Windows has finished installing an updated driver for your hardwaredevice.Select Finish to continue.12. Select Yes when asked to reboot the system.13.
Note: If you are connecting to a Novell server through IPX, you need to installthe NWLink IPX/SPX Compatible Transport protocol and also the ClientSer
4. Select Drivers and then Add Adapter...5. Select Unlisted or updated network adapter and then OK6. Enter x:\wfw, where x is your drive letter. Sele
Table 4. Managed Driver Upgrade command line optionsOption Explanation/boot=[y,n] The adapter needs to be rebooted before the upgrade takeseffect. The
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Chapter 4. Problem solvingThis chapter contains procedures that help you troubleshoot problems and optimizethe performance of your adapter.Starting th
provides detailed information about your system to enable your networkadministrator or other support personnel to efficiently assist you. You can also
Window / Tab TaskContact Information Provides a place to enter your name, address, telephonenumber, and customer report ID (if one has previously been
v Hardware status. This is the current status of the NIC. The status isrepresented by the following values that correspond to theNDIS_HARDWARE_STATUS-
Viewing the event logThe event log displays all messages relating to the token-ring PCI adapters thathave been generated since the last reboot of the
Industry Canada Class A Emission Compliance Statement ...88European Norm (EN) Statement ...88Japanese Voluntary Control Council for
To generate the report, perform the procedure that is applicable to your operatingsystem.Windows 9x: To generate an adapter information report on Wind
3. If there is more than one adapter installed in your computer, a selection menudisplays each adapter by its universally administered address. Use th
Understanding the adapter LEDsThe LEDs provide information useful for monitoring the status of the adapter and forsolving problems. If the green LED i
Table 6 lists LED states that indicate problems.Table 6. Problems shown by adapter LED statesAmber Green Explanation ActionOn Off The adapter self-dia
Environment Message Type and ActionOS/2 with MPTS Check LANTRAN.LOG, usually found in the subdirectory\IBMCOM, for messages. LAN Server users can use
3. Make the following line the first executable line in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file:PCISETUPDOS, Novell, Windows, or Windows 95 (adapter driver in CONFIG.SY
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Appendix A. CD-ROM content and software packagesThe CD-ROM contains adapter drivers, supporting applications, publications,technical tips, and frequen
Software packagesThe package files can be executed to expand the files to a hard disk, or to adiskette where noted with an asterisk (*). The directory
Table 8. Diskette images (continued)Image Description ExecutableRUI Remote Unattended Install diskette for Windows95/98/NT/2000RUI.EXEProduct document
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Appendix B. NDIS 2 device driver parametersThe following table describes the NDIS 2 device driver parameters. For samplePROTOCOL.INI files, see Figure
Table 9. DOS and OS/2 NDIS device driver parameters in PROTOCOL.INI (continued)Parameter ExplanationMaxTxFrameSize (OS/2only)This parameter specifies
Table 9. DOS and OS/2 NDIS device driver parameters in PROTOCOL.INI (continued)Parameter ExplanationLoopBack Determines whether or not the adapter wil
Table 9. DOS and OS/2 NDIS device driver parameters in PROTOCOL.INI (continued)Parameter ExplanationRTSWMode (OS/2 only) This parameter indicates whet
Table 9. DOS and OS/2 NDIS device driver parameters in PROTOCOL.INI (continued)Parameter ExplanationTCPPortRangeN (OS/2only)This represents a set of p
;Protocol Manager Section[PROT_MAN]Drivername = PROTMAN$;Section A: Protocol Driver (IBM TCP/IP V1.2 for DOS)[TCPIP_nif]Drivername = TCPIP$Bindings =
Appendix C. NDIS 2 device driver messagesThis appendix contains messages that can be received from the NDIS device driver.These messages can come from
LA10008 Unable to register interrupt level xx for this adapter.Explanation: The hardware interrupt level assigned to this adapter was not able to be r
LA10016 A ring failure condition was detected while attempting to insert into the network.Explanation: The token-ring network is not functioning corre
About this manualThis manual contains the information you need to install and use the IBM 16/4Token-Ring PCI Management Adapter.Also on the CD-ROM are
The possible remedies are to try to connect again at a later time when at least one other ring station is active on thenetwork (such as a network serv
LA10042 A device driver initialization error occurred (failure code xx).Explanation: An unexpected error occurred during initialization of the device
LA10049 The configuration parameter xx was specified incorrectly. Its default value will be used.Explanation: An invalid value was specified for a con
Appendix D. Novell NetWare Server driver parametersFor Novell NetWare Server, the parameters are set on the command line or on theload IBMTRPO line in
Table 10. Novell NetWare Server driver parameters (continued)Parameter ExplanationNODE= This keyword is used to set a locally administered address for
Table 10. Novell NetWare Server driver parameters (continued)Parameter ExplanationSTANDBY This is a Server environment only keyword parameter. The STA
Table 10. Novell NetWare Server driver parameters (continued)Parameter ExplanationRTTS= Route Switching Table Size. This parameter specifies the numbe
Table 10. Novell NetWare Server driver parameters (continued)Parameter ExplanationUPRn= UDP Port Range. This represents a set of parameters which desi
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Appendix E. Novell NetWare Server messagesIBMTRPO-xx-202:The adapter UAA (BIA) is xxx.Explanation: Information only.User Action: None.IBMTRPO-xx-203:T
Related publicationsRefer to these publications for additional information:v IBM Token-Ring Adapter Featuresv ISO/IEC 8802-5:1998 Base Standard 4/16 H
system resources to the devices found in the computer, including the interrupt level.IBMTRPO-xx-210:A hardware failure occurred while attempting to op
IBMTRPO-xx-217:A ring beaconing condition was detected while attempting to insert into the network.Explanation: The token-ring network is not function
Check the installation instructions for additional information on setting the DataRate parameter.This message is relevant for 4-Mbps and 16-Mbps opera
IBMTRPO-xx-305:Condition restored. The adapter is connected to the media.Explanation: Information only.User Action: None.IBMTRPO-xx-315:Rnicopen keywo
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Appendix F. Novell NetWare DOS ODI driver parametersThe following parameters can be configured in the NET.CFG file.Table 11. DOS and OS/2 Configurable
Table 11. DOS and OS/2 Configurable Driver Parameters in the NET.CFG file. (continued)Parameter ExplanationDATARATE This keyword defines the data-rate
Appendix G. NoticesThis information was developed for products and services offered in the U.S.A.IBM may not offer the products, services, or features
compatibility or any other claims related to non-IBM products. Questions on thecapabilities of non-IBM products should be addressed to the suppliers o
Safety InformationDanger: Before you begin to install this product, read the safety informationin Caution: Safety Information—Read This First, SD21-00
Chapter 1. Introduction to the IBM 16/4 Token-Ring PCIManagement AdapterThis chapter describes the adapter, the contents of the adapter kits, and the
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