AsantéEtherPaC 2000+ Series ISA Ethernet Adapter CardsInstallation Guide ASANTÉ EtherPaC 2000 Front Cover Page 1 Monday, August 26, 1996 11:07 AM

1-3 Introducing the EtherPaC 2000+ Adapters Support for wide variety of networking software The EtherPaC 2000+ cards support various popular networki

Chapter 2 2-1 Chapter 2 Installing and Configuring the Adapter This chapter provides instructions for installing an EtherPaC 2000+ Adapter.Before you

2-2 Installing and Configuring the Adapter Preparing for the installation Check the package contents of your Asanté EtherPaC 2000+ Adapter package for

Installing and Configuring the Adapter 2-3 Installing an EtherPaC 2000+ Adapter To install an EtherPaC 2000+ adapter: 1 Turn off the computer and di

2-4 Installing and Configuring the Adapter 4 Gently press the card into the expansion slot until it is fully seated. Fasten the holding screw to groun

Installing and Configuring the Adapter 2-5 With a Thin coaxial cableCaution! • Check with your network administrator before connect-ing the EtherPaC

2-6 Installing and Configuring the Adapter Configuring the EtherPaC 2000+ Adapter You use the Setup program to configure the adapter. The program is o

Installing and Configuring the Adapter 2-7 Starting the Setup program If you’re going to run the Setup program from the hard disk, create a new DIAG

2-8 Installing and Configuring the Adapter Configuring the adapter automatically 1 Select the Asanté EtherPaC 2000+ Adapter in the Board Selection Menu

Installing and Configuring the Adapter 2-9 Figure 2-6 The default values in the card configurationThe supported settings for each parameter are l

EtherPaC 2000+ Series Installation Guide For ISA Ethernet Adapter Cards Asanté Technologies, Inc.821 Fox LaneSan Jose, CA 95131December 1994Part Numb

2-10 Installing and Configuring the Adapter Configuring individual parameters on the adapter 1 Select Set Configuration from the Main Menu and press

Installing and Configuring the Adapter 2-11 3 Set the Turbo Mode to Enabled only if the adapter fails when using the NE2000 mode due to an incompatib

2-12 Installing and Configuring the Adapter Testing the EtherPaC 2000+ Adapter The Setup program provides a diagnostic program for testing the Ether-P

Installing and Configuring the Adapter 2-13 Also displayed are the number of transmit (TX Count) and receive (RX Count) packets over a transmission p

Chapter 2 3-1 Chapter 3 Booting up the PC from a Server You may want to boot up your PC from a remote server on the net-work. Or you may have a PC w

3-2 Booting up the PC from a Server Installing the EtherPaC Boot ROM You install the Boot ROM in the ROM socket of the Asanté EtherPaC Adapter. 1 If

Booting up the PC from a Server 3-3 5 Install the EtherPaC 2000+ Adapter in the PC and turn on the PC. 6 To enable the PC’s remote boot function:Star

3-4 Booting up the PC from a Server Preparing the network server 1 Create an AUTOEXEC.NCF file on the server.The file below is an example of an AUTOE

Booting up the PC from a Server 3-5 Preparing the Workstation PC 1 Create a DOS IMAGE bootable floppy disk:C:/>format a:/s 2 Create the following

3-6 Booting up the PC from a Server 4 Create the NET$DOS.SYS image file:Login as SUPERVISOR on the server.In the LOGIN directory, type: \system\dosg

Copyright Notice Copyright 1994 by Asanté Technologies, Inc. Printed in Taiwan.Manual Reorder # 06-00112-01 Rev. CAll rights reserved. No part of thi

A-2 Specifications The settings supported for the adapter are The power requirements are a. Refer to the READ.ME file located in the subdirectory of

Specifications A-3 Ethernet specifications The Ethernet specifications are given below. Parameter 10Base2 10Base5 10BaseT Cable Thin Thick UTPImpedance

Asanté Technologies, Inc.821 Fox LaneSan Jose, CA 95131December1994Part Number 06-00112-01 Rev. CPrinted in Taiwan EtherPaC Back Cover Page 2 Monda

iii List of Figures Figure 2-1 Removing the cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3Figure 2-3 Inserting the adapter in

i Table of Contents Asking for assistance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vTechnical support hours . . . . . . .

v Asking for assistance To contact Asanté Technical Support: Technical support hours 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM Pacific Standard Time USA, Monday—Friday a. Re

vi Tell us what you think There’s always room for improvement and Asanté Technologies is inter-ested in your comments and suggestions about our produ

Chapter 2 1-1 Chapter 1 Introducing the EtherPaC 2000+ Adapters The Asanté EtherPaC 2000+ Adapters are16-bit ISA Ethernet adapters that enable you to

1-2 Introducing the EtherPaC 2000+ Adapters EtherPaC 2000+ Adapter features The features of the EtherPaC 2000+ Adapter series are• Full compliance w