Digital Equipment Fast EtherWORKS DE500-BA Bedienungsanleitung

DIGITALFastEtherWORKS

PCI10/100

Installation

Order Number: EK-DE500-IN. D01

Revision/Update Information: This is a revised guide.

Digital Equipment Corporation

Maynard, Massachusetts

Printed: March 1997.

DIGITAL believes the information in this publication is accurate as of its publication

date; such information is subject to change without notice. DIGITAL is not

responsible for any inadvertent errors.

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protects the safety and health of its employees, customers, and the community.

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FCC ID: AO9-DE500B

FCC ID: AO9-DE500A

FCC ID: AO9-DE500X

FCC NOTICE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is

subject to the following conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,

and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that

may cause undesired operation.

Note: 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 harmful interference in a

residential installation.

Any changes or modiﬁcations made to this equipment may void the user’s authority

to operate this equipment.

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if

not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful

interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that

interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does

cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined

by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the

interference by one or more of the following measures:

– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver

– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which

the receiver is connected

– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help

This product is found compliant with the requirements of CISPR-22 Class B and is

eligible to bear the CE Mark label.

VCCI NOTICE:

( V C C I )

Contents

Before You Start ............................... ix

1 Introduction

Features .................................... 1–2

Connectors and LEDs ......................... 1–4

2 Hardware Installation

System Requirements ......................... 2–1

Installing the Adapter ......................... 2–2

Connecting to the Network ..................... 2–4

Connecting UTP Cables ..................... 2–4

Connecting Fiber-Optic Cable . . . ............. 2–6

Optional Remote Boot ROM ..................... 2–8

Installing the Remote Boot ROM ............. 2–8

3 Conﬁguration and EZWORKS Installation and

Diagnostics

Adapter Conﬁguration ......................... 3–1

EZWORKS Installation Utility................... 3–2

Running the EZWORKS Installation Utility ..... 3–3

Diagnostics.................................. 3–5

Running Diagnostics . . ..................... 3–6

Conﬁguring the Remote Boot ROM . . ............. 3–8

EZWORKS Command Line Switches . ............. 3–10

Command Line Switch Format . . ............. 3–11

Exiting the EZWORKS Installation Utility ......... 3–12

4 Software Information

Device Driver Information ...................... 4–1

Network Management Information ............... 4–2

Mac OS Information . .......................... 4–2

Obtaining the Latest DIGITAL Fast EtherWORKS

PCI 10/100 Driver Files ........................ 4–3

A Problem Solving

Fault Isolation By Symptom . . .................. A–1

Diagnostic Test Errors ......................... A–3

B General Information

Physical Description. .......................... B–1

Functional Components ........................ B–1

LEDs . . . ................................... B–2

Interrupt Request (IRQ) Lines . .................. B–2

Electrical Parameters.......................... B–3

Operating Environment ........................ B–4

Connector Pin Assignments . . . .................. B–5

Cabling Requirements ......................... B–7

Connecting Cables for the DE500 10/100

Adapters ................................ B–7

Connecting Cables for the 100Base-FA Adapter . . . B–8

Other DIGITAL Network Products ............... B–9

C PCI BIOS Setup Utility

D Fast Ethernet Technology

Introduction ................................. D–1

Advantages of Fast Ethernet .................... D–2

High Performance ......................... D–2

Standards-Based Technology ................. D–2

Cost-Effective Migration .................... D–3

Vendor Support ........................... D–4

Summary ................................... D–4

Figures

1Fast EtherWORKS PCI 10/100 Kit

(DE500-BA) . . . ..................... xi

2Fast EtherWORKS PCI 10/100 Kit

(DE500-FA) . . . ..................... xii

3Fast EtherWORKS PCI 10/100 Kit

(DE500-AA) . . . ..................... xiii

4Fast EtherWORKS PCI 10/100 Kit

(DE500-XA) . . . ..................... xiv

1–1 DE500 10/100 Connector and LEDs . ..... 1–4

2–1 Removing the PCI Slot Cover........... 2–2

2–2 Installing the Fast EtherWORKS PCI

10/100 Adapter . ..................... 2–3

2–3 Connecting the DE500 10/100 Adapter to

an Ethernet Network ................. 2–5

2–4 Connecting the DE500-FA Adapter to an

Ethernet Network ................... 2–7

2–5 Installing the Remote Boot ROM . . . ..... 2–9

3–1 EZWORKS Installation Utility Menu..... 3–3

3–2 EtherWORKS PCI Diagnostics Menu..... 3–6

3–3 Remote Boot ROM Menu . ............. 3–8

B–1 8-Pin MJ Connector (Front View). . . ..... B–5

B–2 Straight-Through and Crossover Pin

Assignments. . . ..................... B–5

vii

Tables

1–1 Fast EtherWORKS PCI 10/100 Adapter

Models . . .......................... 1–1

1–2 Descriptions of the DE500 10/100

Connector and LEDs ................. 1–5

1–3 Descriptions of the DE500-FA Connector

and LEDs .......................... 1–6

3–1 General Adapter and NetWare Command

Line Switches....................... 3–11

3–2 Remote Boot ROM Command Line

Switches . .......................... 3–12

A–1 Fault Isolation By Symptom . .......... A–1

A–2 Diagnostic Test Error Codes . . .......... A–3

B–1 LED States ........................ B–2

B–2 Electrical Parameters................. B–3

B–3 Operating Environment ............... B–4

B–4 Connector Pin Assignments . . .......... B–6

B–5 Other Products ...................... B–9

C–1 Fast EtherWORKS PCI 10/100 Option

Settings . .......................... C–2

viii

Before You Start

The DIGITAL Fast EtherWORKS PCI 10/100 (DE500) adapter is a

host processor-independent network interface card (NIC) designed for

the peripheral component interconnect (PCI) bus.

This guide describes:

• The main features of the Fast EtherWORKS PCI 10/100 adapter

models

• The adapter connectors and LEDs

• How to install the adapter in your computer

• Where to ﬁnd device driver information

• Problems that you could encounter when installing the adapter

and possible solutions

Conventions

This guide uses the following conventions:

Convention Description

PN Part number.

1A number in a black circle in text refers to the

corresponding number in an accompanying illustration.

Enter A word in a box indicates a particular keyboard key. For

example, Enter indicates the Enter key.

variables In command descriptions, italic type indicates a variable

that you supply. In text, it emphasizes a term or indicates

a book title.

This type

Text in monospace type indicates text that you enter or

text that the system displays.

Fast EtherWORKS PCI 10/100 Kit Contents

The product kit includes the items shown in Figure 1, Figure 2,

Figure 3, or Figure 4, depending on the model you have. Verify that

you have the following components before proceeding:

• The Fast EtherWORKS PCI 10/100 adapter 1(packaged inside

an antistatic bag 2)

• Three 3½-inch diskettes 3

• This installation guide 4

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