CONTENTS
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
1.1
Using This Manual ....................................................................1-1
1.2
The Adapter Features ...............................................................1-2
1.2.1 Connectivity ...................................................................1-2
1.2.2 Thin Ethernet Port .........................................................1-2
1.2.3 10BASE-T Twisted Pair Port ........................................1-2
1.2.4 Fiber Optic Ports ............................................................1-3
1.2.5 Jabber Protection ............................................................1-3
1.2.6 LANVIEW LEDs ............................................................1-3
1.2.7 Software ..........................................................................1-5
1.2.8 Statistics ...........................................................................1-5
1.3
Related Manuals ........................................................................1-5
CHAPTER 2
INSTALLATION
2.1
Adapter Models .........................................................................2-1
2.1.1 Model Number References ...........................................2-2
2.2
The E1100/E2100 Series Adapters ..........................................2-2
2.2.1 Unpacking the Adapter ................................................2-3
2.2.2 Copying the Software ....................................................2-3
2.2.3 Preparing the E1100 for Installation ............................2-3
2.2.4 Preparing the E2100 for Installation ............................2-4
2.3
Setting the I/O Base Address Jumper ....................................2-5
2.4
I/O Address Space Requirements ..........................................2-6
2.5
Installing a Boot PROM ............................................................2-6
2.6
Installing the E1100/E2100 Adapters .....................................2-7
2.7
Installing the E3100 Series Adapters ....................................2-10
2.7.1 Preparing the E3100 Series for Installation ..............2-10
2.7.2 E3100 Series Boot PROM ............................................2-10
2.7.3 Installing the E3100 Adapter ......................................2-11
2.8
Copying the ADF File .............................................................2-14
2.9
Loading Network Software ...................................................2-14
2.10 Troubleshooting Check List for Adapters ...........................2-15