Setup Program for
Ethernet Adapter Series
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The SETUP.EXE program is used for adapter configuration of
NE2000 Compatible Ethernet adapters.
This subdirectory includes the following files:
README.TXT This File
SETUP.EXE Hardware configuration and diagnostics
program
The SETUP program is used to set the adapter's configuration
and diagnose the adapter's hardware.
Starting the Program
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1. From DOS, type the following indicating the directory
or drive location of the SETUP.EXE program. Then press
<Enter>:
A:SETUP <Enter>
2. Identify your adapter. Use the up/down arrow keys to
highlight the appropriate adapter name.
Note
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If there is more than one adapter installed inside the
host PC, the Hardware Configuration module will prompt
you to specify the card you want to configure. In the
meantime, program will automatically resolve the I/O base
or IRQ conflict, then adjust the available I/O base or
IRQ for the adapter.
View Current Configuration
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1. Use the up/down arrow keys to select the
"VIEW CURRENT CONFIGURATION" option and press <Enter>
to view the current adapter's configuration settings.
2. This function displays its configuration to include
the following items:
* Operating Mode
* Ethernet Address
* Medium Type (AUTO, 10BaseT Link Test Disable, AUI)
* Full-Duplex
* I/O Base Address
* Interrupt
* Boot ROM Base Address
3. Press SPACE BAR key or ESC key to return to the main menu.
Default Setup
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1. Choose "DEFAULT SETUP" by highlighting the option using
the up/down arrow keys. Then press <Enter> to set the
adapter's configuration by default.
2. It will display the adapter's configuration showing
values for the following items:
* Operating Mode
* Medium Type (AUTO, 10BaseT Link Test Disable, AUI)
* Full-Duplex
* I/O Base Address
* Interrupt
* Boot ROM Base Address
3. Press SPACE BAR key to set available values for the
selected adapter by default, or press ESC key to
return to the main menu.
Manual Setup
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1. Choose "MANUAL SETUP" by highlighting the option using
the up/down arrow keys. Then press <Enter> to continue
and set the adapter's configuration by manual.
2. This function displays the following items to set
available values by manual in different mode:
Plug & Play Mode :
* Operating Mode
* Medium Type (AUTO, 10BaseT Link Test Disable, AUI)
* Full-Duplex
* Boot ROM Base Address
Jumperless Mode :
* Operating Mode
* Medium Type (AUTO, 10BaseT Link Test Disable, AUI)
* Full-Duplex
* I/O Base Address
* Interrupt
* Boot ROM Base Address
3. If there is any change value for any item, Press ESC key
and HARDWARE RESET or ENTER key to update value of item.
4. If there is not any change value for any item, Press
ESC key to return to the main menu.
Note
----
When Boot ROM is enable in Plug & Play Mode, the Menu will
show the following items to set available values by manual.
* Operating Mode
* Medium Type (AUTO, 10BaseT Link Test Disable, AUI)
* Full-Duplex
* Boot ROM Base Address
* |--- Power-up I/O
* |--- Power-up IRQ
* |--- Power-up Status
Diagnose the Adapter
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1. Choose the "DIAGNOSE THE ADAPTER" option to test the
adapter's components and its installation and then
press <Enter> to continue.
2. The program will run the following tests:
* Configuration test
* I/O Registers test
* Internal loopback test
* External loopback test
* RAM test
3. This test monitors the adapter and corresponding cabling
system. However, it does not test the network's condition.
The screen displays the PASSED or FAILED count for each
test. If a test fails, press the space bar to display the
reason for failure and possible solutions.
4. The adapter test checks the following items ---
* Configuration Test checks the initial status of the
Ethernet Controller
* I/O Test checks I/O accessibility
* Internal Loopback Test checks adapter's controller
* External Loopback Test checks the network link
* RAM Test checks the condition of on-board RAM
Diagnose EEPROM
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1. Choose "DIAGNOSE EEPROM" by highlighting the option using
the up/down arrow keys. Then press <Enter> to test the
adapter's on-board EEPROM.
2. The program will run READ/WRITE tests on each register in
the EEPROM.
Run Diagnostics On NetWork
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1. Choose "RUN DIAGNOSTICS ON NETWORK" by highlighting the
option using the up/down arrow keys. Then press <Enter>
to continue.
2. The program will thoroughly verify your adapter's ability
to communicate with another device on the network.
3. Set up at least one computer as a Responder and at least
one as an Initiator.
4. The Responder displays the status of communications with
each Initiator on the network.
5. The Initiator displays the current Responder and the
status of corresponding communications.
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