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ITIpci 5232E Four Port Ethernet and
Fast Ethernet PCI Host Adapter
Installation and User’s Guide
Order Number 9806-5232M
IntraServer Technology, Inc., Copyright 1998
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Copyright 1998 First Printing, June 1998 Copyright Copyright© 1998 IntraServer Technology, Inc. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form, mechanical or electronic without the prior written consent of IntraServer Technology, Inc. Seven October Hill Road, Holliston, MA 01746. Trademarks The following are trademarks of IntraServer Technology, Inc. ITIpci, ClusterReady, and the IntraServer logo. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders and acknowledged. Info
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Class B Device Certification Statements Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against a harmful interference in residential installations. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instr
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Introduction........................................................................................................................ 6 ITI-5232E Four Port Ethernet and FAST Ethernet Kit Contents........................................ 7 Connectors and Indicator LEDs............................................................................................... 8 Hardware Installation........................................................................................................ 9 System R
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Tables Table 1 ITI-5232E Adapter Models ________________________________________________________7 Table 2 Connections and Indicator LEDs ___________________________________________________8 Table 3 Contents of Software Distribution Floppy ___________________________________________11 Table 4 Digital UNIX and OpenVMS SRM Console Media Selection _____________________________28 Table 5 8-Pin MJ Connector Pin Assignments_______________________________________________30 Table 6 Adapter to Network Hub
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Introduction IntraServer’s Four Port ITI-5232E provides four FAST (10/100Mb/sec) channels from a single PCI host slot, providing the maximum network integration for high performance network server needs. Each of four ports is capable of running FAST, FAST Full Duplex, or 10Mb/sec for configuration flexibility, allowing a single card to communicate with FAST or Standard Ethernet systems simultaneously. With each port capable of up to 200Mb/sec in FAST Full Duplex mode, a single ITI-5232E is capab
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- OpenVMS - MS/DOS - Linux Two ITI-5232E models are available, as described in Table 1. Model Interrupts Description Interrupt Assignment Required ITI-5232E-N 1 Channel 0 – Interrupt A Four Port Channel FAST Ethernet Adapter for Channel 1 – Interrupt A Windows NT, Windows 95 operating systems Channel 2 – Interrupt A that support sharing of PCI interrupts Channel 3 – Interrupt A ITI-5232E-O/U 4 Channel 0 – Interrupt A Four Port Channel FAST Ethernet Adapter for Channel 1 – Interrupt B Digital U
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Connectors and Indicator LEDs The ITI-5232E provides four 8-pin Modular Jack (MJ) connectors for connection with your network. Each of these four ports supports either Twisted Pair Category 3 or 5 cable for 10Mb/s connections, or Category 5 cable for 100Mb/sec operation. Figure 1 shows the ITI-5232E Adapter connectors and indicator LEDs. 1 Port 0 2 Port 1 3 Port 2 4 Port 3 5 Port 0 6 Port 1 7 Port 2 8 Port 3 Figure 1 Connectors and Indicator LEDs Table 2 describes the ITI-5232E Four Port Fast E
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Hardware Installation This chapter describes how to install the ITI-5232E adapter in your PCI based bus master compatible computer, and how to connect it to your network. The ITI-5232E host adapter is Plug and Play on the host systems PCI bus, and no configuration of the adapter hardware is necessary. System Requirements Before you begin the installation procedure, you will need: • An available PCI bus master expansion slot • A system that is compatible with the PCI Specification, Version 2.1 •
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5. Locate a free PCI expansion slot (small white connector on the system’s motherboard) and remove the screw and metal bracket for the selected slot. Be certain not to install the adapter in an ISA or EISA slot, which are longer than the PCI slots 6. Install the adapter in the selected slot. The module should fit without forcing, and should line up with the I/O bulkhead. Be certain that the adapter is fully seated in the slot 7. Replace the retaining screw removed in step 5 8. Connect to your
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Network Device Driver Installation Instructions Windows NT The ITI-5232E Four Port Ethernet and Fast Ethernet adapter uses the industry leading Fast Network Engine, Digital’s DC21143 PCI MAC. Digital’s DC21X4.SYS mini-port driver is used to support the four Ethernet channels on the card. Contents of the driver kit Your ITI-5232E kit includes a floppy disk, which contains the Windows NT and Windows 95 drivers. The floppy disk contains the following files and directories: Operating Architecture
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Installing the ITI-5232E (DC21X4 Driver) on Windows NT: Follow the procedure below to install the NT driver on your Intel or Alpha based system. The choices you are given may vary slightly from these examples based on your machine’s current network configuration and options. See your system administrator for any additional information. Note: Digital’s Alpha systems use a dynamic link library file (DLL) called a hardware abstraction layer (HAL). This file can be found on your boot disk at the l
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If a dialog box asks you "Do you want to install NT Networking?" select YES and continue. Place the Windows NT installation media the CD-ROM reader, and complete the Windows NT network installation. Consult Windows NT documentation if you are unfamiliar with this process. Follow the on-screen prompts until you are prompted for a Network Adapter Type. 3. From the “Network” dialog, select the Adapters tab, then select Add. 4. From the “Select Network Adapter” dialogue, select Have Disk… 13
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5. Insert the ITI-5232E driver diskette in your floppy drive and select OK. 14
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6. From the “Select OEM Option” dialogue, Select “IntraServer ITI5232E Four Port 10/100 Mbps Ethernet” adapter, and select OK. 7. A “Connection Type” dialog box will allow you to select the connection type appropriate for your network configuration. The default connection type is AutoSense, which should be correct for most network connections. 8. Should you need to change the media connection type, be certain to select the correct connection type for your network. If not, the adapter port will
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9. Upon completion, the selected adapter port(s) is (are) added to the Installed Adapter Cards list in the Network Setting box (the number prefixing the adapter is the adapter port number). 10. Select OK to complete the Network Setting initialization. Based on the protocols you are running, one, or more dialog boxes may appear. See your network administrator for appropriate settings for your network for each of the dialog boxes. A typical dialog (TCP/IP) shown for example. 16
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11. Shutdown and reboot the system. 17
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Windows 95 Installation for PCI systems The following step should be taken in order to use the IntraServer Technology, Inc. ITI- 5232E Four Port Fast Ethernet 10/100 adapter in a system running Windows 95: 1. Power the machine down, unplug the AC power line, and remove the access cover. 2. Install the ITI5232 into an unused PCI slot. Attach the network cable(s) from the card to your existing network device. 3. Replace the access cover of your machine. 4. Replace the AC power line, and boot Wi
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12. Windows ’95 may prompt you to insert the distribution media disk(s) to be installed at this time. 13. Some files will be copied from your distribution media disk(s) and some from the OEM distribution floppy disk. 14. If Windows prompts you for a file location of the distribution files, select the default location A:\ and select OK. 19
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15. When all necessary files have been copied to your system, select Finish from the “Add New Hardware Wizard” dialogue. 16. The preceding steps will be repeated for EACH of the four ports detected by Windows ’95. You will need to repeat the above procedures until each of the four ports have been added to your configuration. 17. Each port on the ITI-5232E Four Port Network adapter will be given an entry in the adapter list in the “Network” dialogue. 18. The Enhanced mode driver should be used
