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User’s Guide
ANA-5910/5930/5940
PCI-to-ATM Adapter
ANA-5910/5930/5940 User’s Guide
Stock Number: 510694-00, Rev. C Page: Front Cover
Print Spec Number: 493081-00
Current Date: 5/28/97 ECN Date: xx/xx/97
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Adaptec, Inc. 691 South Milpitas Boulevard Milpitas, CA 95035 Copyright © 1996/1997, Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved. Adaptec and the Adaptec logo are trademarks of Adaptec, Inc. which may be registered in some jurisdictions. Printed in Singapore STOCK NO.: 510694-00, Rev. C KM 05/97 ANA-5910/5930/5940 User’s Guide Stock Number: 510694-00, Rev. C Page: Back Cover Print Spec Number: 493081-00 Current Date: 5/28/97 ECN Date: xx/xx/97
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User’s Guide ANA-5910/5930/5940 PCI-to-ATM Adapter ANA-5910/5930/5940 User’s Guide Stock Number: 510694-00, Rev. C Page: Front Cover Print Spec Number: 493081-00 Current Date: 5/28/97 ECN Date: xx/xx/97
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Adaptec, Inc. 691 South Milpitas Boulevard Milpitas, CA 95035 Copyright © 1996/1997, Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved. Adaptec and the Adaptec logo are trademarks of Adaptec, Inc. which may be registered in some jurisdictions. Printed in Singapore STOCK NO.: 510694-00, Rev. C KM 05/97 ANA-5910/5930/5940 User’s Guide Stock Number: 510694-00, Rev. C Page: Back Cover Print Spec Number: 493081-00 Current Date: 5/28/97 ECN Date: xx/xx/97
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▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ ANA-5910/5930/5940 PCI-to-ATM Adapter User’s Guide R ANA-5910/5930/5940 User’s Guide Stock Number: 510694-00, Rev. C Page:i Print Spec Number: 493081-00 Current Date: 5/28/97 ECN Date: 05/29/97
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Copyright © 1997 Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Adaptec, Inc., 691 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035. Trademarks Adaptec, the Adaptec logo, and ANA are trademarks of Adaptec, Inc. which may be registered in some jurisdictions. All other trademarks are owned by thei
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ANA-5910/5930/5940 User’s Guide Stock Number: 510694-00, Rev. C Page:iv Print Spec Number: 493081-00 Current Date: 5/28/97 ECN Date: 05/29/97
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▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ Contents 1 Getting Started System Requirements 1-1 Hardware Requirements 1-1 Document Overview 1-3 How to Use This Document 1-3 2 Introducing ATM Networking How ATM Works 2-1 Wide Area Connectivity 2-2 Scaleable bandwidth 2-3 Bandwidth guarantees 2-3 Node Identification 2-3 Virtual Channel Connections (VCCs) 2-4 ATM SONET/SDH Support 2-4 25.6 Mbit/sec ATM 2-5 Classical TCP/IP 2-5 Classical IP Operational Summary 2-6 Classical IP over ATM 2-7 LAN Emulation 2-8 LAN Emulation Clients
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ANA-5910/5930/5940 User’s Guide Connecting to the ANA-5940 3-5 4 Installing ATM Version 4.0x Software for Windows NT Installation for Windows NT (version 4.0) 4-1 Installing LANE Device Drivers 4-2 Installing The ATM Utilities 4-7 Installation for Windows NT (version 3.51) 4-8 Installing LANE Device Drivers 4-8 Installing The ATM Utilities 4-13 Using Device Drivers and Utilities 4-14 Stopping ATM Drivers 4-14 Starting ATM Drivers 4-14 Locating Files and Directories 4-19 5 Installing ATM Version
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Contents Using Frame Types with Novell NetWare 6-4 7 Installing ATM Software for Windows 95 Automatically Installing Adaptec ATM Software for Windows 95 7-1 Installing Adaptec ATM Client Drivers for Windows 95 7-3 Configuring the Adapter 7-4 Removing Adaptec ATM Software for Windows 95 7-5 8 Installing ATM Software for Novell NetWare Installing Adaptec ATM Software for NetWare 3.12 8-1 Installing the ATM Software 8-1 Configuring the ATM Software 8-3 Automatically Loading the ATM Driver 8-6 Auto
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ANA-5910/5930/5940 User’s Guide A Product Features and Specifications Features A-1 ANA-5910/5930/5940 Hardware A-1 ANA-5910/5930/5940 Software A-3 Features Summary A-4 Specifications A-5 Environment A-5 PCI Interface A-5 UTP and STP Interface (ANA-5910/5930) A-6 MMF Optical Interface (ANA-5940) A-7 B Windows NT Specific Error Messages and Diagnostics Error Messages B-1 Diagnostics Error Messages B-3 Driver Console Error Messages B-4 Diagnostics B-11 Database File Parameters B-14 SNMP Agent B-16
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▼▼▼ ▼ 1 Getting Started This document contains information on installing and configuring ® ™ the Adaptec ANA -5910/5930/5940 adapters. These adapters provide the interface between your computer’s PCI bus and a network that uses Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM). Procedures in this document describe installing the adapter, installing and configuring the adapter drivers, and performing administrative and management functions for your ATM network. Note: The procedures in this document assume t
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ANA-5910/5930/5940 User’s Guide ■ Connecting cable (see Appendix A, Product Features and Specifications, for additional cable specifications): Adapter Model Cable ANA-5910 STP, UTP 3, or better ANA-5930 UTP 5 ANA-5940 MMF Adaptec does not claim to have included in this document every condition or situation that might require a caution or warning notice. Be sure to consult the documentation for your computer and any connected equipment when you are installing the equipment or changing its co
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Getting Started Document Overview How to Use This Document To use this document, first scan this chapter for an overview of this document. Next read Chapter 2, Introducing ATM Networking, for a description of ATM and how the ANA-5910/5930/5940 adapters fit into an ATM network. Then follow the instructions in Chapter 3, Installing the Adapter, for installing the adapter and connecting ATM UTP/STP or MMF. After you install the hardware, install and configure the ATM software for the operating
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▼▼▼ ▼ 2 Introducing ATM Networking As a technology, ATM represents a sharp departure from LAN alternatives such as traditional Ethernets that typically rely on shared transmission media. That is, with Ethernet, several nodes often contend for the right to transmit over shared cable segments that support only one transmission at a time. When a node successfully captures the media, it transmits its message at the maximum allowed speed, completely consuming the media. However, even in th
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ANA-5910/5930/5940 User’s Guide To communicate with another node, an initiating node must initiate a signaling request to the signaling Virtual Channel Connection (VCC) residing within the local switch. Virtual Channel Connections (VCCs) Virtual Channel Connections (VCCs) are either constructed manually or constructed by both nodes and all intervening switches. Manually constructed connections are called Permanent Virtual Circuits (PVCs) and must be manually deconstructed. With Switched
