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1. 119 14 1 SUNSOFT SOLARIS DRIVER KEYWORDS erste 121 15 INSTALLING THE PACKET 123 15 1 DRIVER INSTALLATION USING THE AMINSTAL UTILITY i 123 15 2 DRIVER INSTALLATION FROM THE COMMAND LINE PROMPT 0 124 15 3 KEYWORD EXAMPLE amaaan aineena a A 124 15 4 O see ees i a a ei i iii 124 16 INSTALLING THE DMI COMPONENT INTERFACE Cl 127 16 1 DESKTOP MANAGEMENT INTERFACE 127 16 11 lt 128 16 1 2 Component Interface Cl ii 128 16 2 DMI INSTALLATION PROGRAM DMI VERSION 1 1 129 16 2 1 dnvoking DMINSTE 2 ev iti do tient aa 129 T6 2 2 Editing Anput a i EGRE EE 131 16 2 8 Starting the Installation 229 999 9 99 131 16 2 4 Exiting The Installation Program 133 16 3 DMI INSTALLATION PROCEDURE DMI VERSION 2 0 133 17 INSTALLING A UNIVERSAL BOOT ROM en eene 135 18 APPENDIX A NET CFG OPTIONS FOR NOVELL NETWA
2. ACCESS 0 LAST BUS 0 99 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide fendi f if defined PNT1_UNITS 1 AX MINORS 1 0 0 SIOA 1 0 EIOA T1 CHA X X BUFF zz dmarotate_1 tp_l fdup_l ACCESS TYPI LAST BUS 1 E pas fendif if defined PNT2_UNITS 12 MAX_MINORS PNT2_0_VECT PNT2_0_SIOA PNT2_0_EIOA PNT2_CHA TX BUFFI RX BUFFERS SCAN TYPE 2 LEDO 2 LEDI x LEDZ 2 LEDS3 2 dmarotate 2 tp 2 fdup 2 ACCESS TYPI LAST BUS 2 ER ER E N endif dif defined PNT3 UNITS 3 AX MINORS 3 0 VECT 0 SIOA 0 EIOA z X BUFF Eo mM EE aus i UJ G tj dmarotate_3 tp_3 fdup_3 ACCESS TYPI LAST BUS 3 E fendif 100 Installing The SCO UNIX MDI Driver 9 Installing The SCO Unix MDI Driver SCO OpenServer 5 0 and above Note For PCnet Software Release 3 x only SCO OpenServer 5 0 has built in support for the PCnet driver See the SCO documentation for the network driver installation directions To upgrade the AMD PCnet driver to the 3 0 Version follow the steps below 1 Copy the install file from the SCOUNIX 50 directory on diskette 6 The file is in DOS format It can be copied with the doscp command or from the DOS MERGE session
3. eene 162 20 3 NOVELL OS 2 ODI DRIVER ERROR 5 nnne nnne 164 20 4 NOVELL SERVER ODI DRIVER ERROR MESSAGES 169 20 4 1 Custom Netware Server Driver Counters iii 177 20 5 NDIS 2 01 DRIVER ERROR 179 20 6 NDIS 3 x DRIVER ERROR MESSAGES 2 12 nnns nane nene nnns 185 20 7 NDIS 4 x DRIVER ERROR MESSAGES eene nsns nan nsn 188 20 8 SCO UNIX LLI DRIVER ERROR MESSAGES 21 021411 nnns nnns 190 20 9 SCO UNIXWARE DRIVER ERROR MESSAGES se mener nnn nnn nns 195 20 10 SUNSOFT SOLARIS DRIVER ERROR 5 200 20 11 VXWORKS DRIVER ERROR MESSAGES ee nnn nnn nsns nsns nna nnns 206 20 12 PACKET DRIVER ERROR 55 enean 207 21 APPENDIX D SOFTWARE 1 19 3 1 nana 213 22 APPENDIX E PCNET FAMILY AMINSTAL UTILITY OEM CUSTOMIZATION GUIDE 215 22 1 AMI
4. 91 8 1 DRIVER INSTALLATION FROM THE COMMAND LINE 004 1 91 8 2 SCO UNIX LLI DRIVERKEYWORDS sss dann 94 9 INSTALLING THE SCO UNIX MDI DRIVER SCO OPENSERVER 5 0 AND ABOVE 97 9 1 SCO UNIX MDI DRIVER KEYWORDS ends sess 97 10 INSTALLING THE SCO MDI DRIVER RELEASE 4 0 99 10 1 SCO MDI SOFTWARE RELEASE 4 0 DRIVER KEYWORDS eene nennen 100 10 11 LED KeyWoraSsz o 100 11 INSTALLING THE SCO UNIXWARE 1 1 DRIVER nennen nnn nnn nana nan 105 11 1 DRIVER INSTALLATION USING THE DESKTOP GUI 105 11 2 DRIVER INSTALLATION FROM THE COMMAND LINE PROMPT 2 108 11 3 UNIXWARE 1 1 DRIVER KEYWORDS 112 12 INSTALLING THE SCO UNIXWARE 2 DRIVER 1 nanus 115 12 1 UNIXWARE 2 X DLPI DRIVER KEYWORDS 115 13 INSTALLING THE VXWORKS 117 13 1 INFRODUGTION CEPR 117 13 2 INSTALZAFIOMIPROGEDURE dra e n 117 14 INSTALLING THE SUNSOFT SOLARIS
5. Ethernet 802 2 Note IOP IRQ and DRQ are older keywords previously used in place of PORT INT and DMA respectively They are still supported in order to be backward compatible The installation of the NetWare Server 4 x driver is now complete 5 5 1 Keyword Examples 5 5 1 1 BUSTYPE Note Only applies to drivers before Release 3 2 Starting from Release 4 0 BUSTYPE keyword is no longer supported Use Novell standard keyword SLOT If the bus type is known for the PCnet adapter card installed in the system the BUSTYPE keyword may be used with the LOAD command If the BUSTYPE keyword is specified then the driver will not scan other buses The available bus types are Bus Type PCnet Keyword Keyword Adapter Card before 3 2 after 4 0 ISA PCnet ISA ISA ISA ISA Plug and PCnet ISA PNP Play PnP PCnet ISA II VESA Local PCnet 32 VESA VESA Bus VL PCI Local Bus PCnet PCI PCI PCI1 PCI2 PCI PCnet PCI Il PCnet FAST Examples Before 3 2 Release After 4 0 Release For PCnet ISA LOAD PCNTNW BUSTYPE ISA LOAD PCNTNW ISA For PCnet ISA PCnet ISA II LOAD PCNTNW BUSTYPE PNP LOAD PCNTNW For PCnet 32 LOAD PCNTNW BUSTYPE VESA LOAD PCNTNW VESA For PCnet PCI LOAD PCNTNW BUSTYPE PCI LOAD PCNTNW PCI 50 Installing Novell Netware ODI Drivers For PCnet PCI LOAD PCNTNW BUSTYPE PCI1 LOAD PCNTNW PCI For PCnet PCI LOAD PCNTNW BUSTYPE PCI2 LOAD PCNTNW PCI For PCnet FAST
6. 2 Run sh install command to upgrade the PCnet MDI driver package 9 1 SCO Unix MDI Driver Keywords Keywords can be added deleted and or modified by using the ADVANCED button for PCnet driver during netconfig installation See Appendix B Software Keywords and your SCO UNIX Manuals for more details The SCO MDI driver has an additional keyword pcnet2 If set to a non zero value the pcnet2 keyword enables advanced features for the PCnet PCI2 chip 101 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 102 103
7. After selecting Custom in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window the Custom Card Configuration Window appears as shown in Figure 6 Custom Card Configuration Window Card Name Ethernet Address r Card Configurations Port Modes Automatic Port Selection O18 BASE 2 BNC O18 BASE 5 AUD Q PnP Configuration e Manual Configuration r Instructions Select Card and Fill in Desired Configuration Ualues Green Values are recomended Red s Unavailable Blue s Available Current has Select Configure to Accept Current Values and Configure Card AS ome Sum X Figure 6 Custom Card Configuration Window 16 AMINSTAL Utility The AMINSTAL utility detects and displays the following information Card Name e I O Address Bus Type DMA Channel default Ethernet Address IRQ Level default Card Configuration Boot ROM Address Port Mode The PCnet ISA adapter card requires the user to set the appropriate jumpers on the adapter card However the jumper settings on the adapter card must match the Card Configuration Window settings for proper operation Otherwise the following warning message will be displayed PCnet ISA adapter card is not software configurable You must set the jumpers on the PCnet ISA adapter card After setting the jumpers and inserting the card the user must enter the DMA Channel and IRQ Level in the Custom Card Configurat
8. IEEE overwrite the IEEE or address or Mfr address This Not Present must be edited in PROTOCOL INI or NT registry Full Duplex FDUP FDUP keyword is Not Present used to enable or What is on the Supported on PCnet ISA disable full duplex on OFF SEFROMI the 10BaseT ports See Common Keywords Note All of the keywords available to the NDIS 2 01 driver may be activated by configuring the PROTOCOL INI file in some operating system environments or by selecting the options through a dialog box in other operating systems 83 Installing the NDIS 3 x and 4 x Drivers 7 Installing the NDIS 3 x and 4 x Drivers 71 Installation of the NDIS 3 x Driver The Network Driver Interface Specification NDIS 3 x is a driver specification developed by Microsoft to offer a standard driver interface for adapter cards AMDS NDIS 3 x driver supports the following environments Microsoft Windows NT 3 1 3 5 3 51 Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 11 and Microsoft Windows 95 Installation of 5 NDIS 3 x driver for the environments listed above is described below 7 1 1 Microsoft Windows NT Support is provided for the Microsoft Windows NT Versions 3 1 3 5 and 3 51 environment Notes 1 The directory structure provided on the AMD NDIS 3 x driver diskette has been set up for automatic OEM installation Also more information can be found in the Microsoft Windows NT User s Guide 2 Only x86 based Win
9. WARNING Be sure to use the Monitor Program which is included on the AMD NetWare driver diskette Do not use the original Monitor Program shipped with NetWare 3 11 because it will cause the system to crash known software bug Follow the steps listed below __1 Install the Novell NetWare Server 3 11 on your system 2 Copyallthe files from the 3 11 server directory of the AMD NetWare driver diskette to the hard disk directory where the NetWare 3 11 system files are located The following path should be used to access the files from the AMD NetWare driver diskette A NOVELL SERVER 3 1x PCNTNW LAN 3 Boot NetWare by executing SERVER EXE Refer to the appropriate Novell NetWare documentation on loading disk drivers and mounting volumes for more information 4 To load the driver manually follow either step 4 1 for a PCnet ISA Adapter Card or step 4 2 for PCnet ISA PCnet ISA II PCnet 32 PCnet PCI and PCnet FAST Adapter Cards If you want to load the driver using the AUTOEXEC NCF file go to step 5 Note You will need to specify the DOS path if the driver is located in a DOS partition __ 4 1 To manually load the driver for a PCnet ISA adapter a Type the following command at the file server console which also changes the default settings for PCnet ISA adapter cards LOAD LSLENH NLM 42 Installing Novell Netware ODI Drivers LOAD MSM31X NLM LOAD ETHERTSM NLM LOAD PCNINW PORT 320 INT 5 D
10. define OT UNITS 1 UNITS PNT UNITS else define OT UNITS UNITS endif define MAX MINORS 16 Please do not modify define TX BUFFERS 0 16 Must be power of 2 1 2 4 8 512 define TX BUFFERS 1 16 define TX BUFFERS 2 16 define TX BUFFERS 3 16 define RX BUFFERS 0 16 define RX BUFFERS 1 16 define RX BUFFERS 2 16 define RX BUFFERS 3 16 define SCAN TYPE 0 0 all 1 PCI 2 PnP 3 VESA 4 ISA 5 PCI1 6 PCI2 define SCA YPE 0 define SCA YPE_3 0 G define SCA YPE 1 0 E define LEDO 0 Oxffffffff Oxffffffff defaults define LEDO 1 Oxffffffff define LEDO 2 Oxffffffff define LEDO 3 Oxffffffff define LED1 0 Oxffffffff define LED1 1 Oxffffffff define LED1 2 Oxffffffff define LED1 3 Oxffffffff define LED2 0 Oxffffffff define LED2 1 Oxffffffff define LED2 2 Oxffffffff define LED2 3 Oxffffffff define LED3 0 Oxffffffff define LED3 1 Oxffffffff define LED3 2 Oxffffffff define LED3 3 Oxffffffff define dmarotate 0 0 0 normal priority 1 rotate priority define dmarotate 1 0 define dmarotate 2 0 define dmarotate 3 0 define tp 0 0 SE 110 the autoselect mode 1 the UTP mode define tp_1 define tp_2 define tp_3 define fdup_0 0 0 default 1 AUI 2 10BaseT 3 OFF 98 Installing The SCO UNIX LLI Driver define fdup_1 0 define fdup_2 0 define fdup_3 0 Please d
11. OEM setup Use the tab key to select OK and then press lt Enter gt 10 Use the up down arrow keys to select PCnet Family Ethernet Adapter Next use the tab key to select OK and then press lt Enter gt Note If you have older PCnet Family drivers installed you will be asked if you want to Overwrite Use the tab key to select Yes and then press Enter The following message will be displayed Copying drivers please wait Wait for the message to go away 11 Use the up down arrow keys to select the desired protocol press the spacebar to select and then use the tab key to select OK Then press Enter You will then be returned to the Workstation Configuration window 12 Use the tab key to select Save and then press Enter The following message will be displayed Saving Microsoft LAN Manager Configuration Wait for the message to go away 13 Hold down the Alt key and press L to access the LAN Manager drop down menu 14 Use the up down arrow keys to select Exit Setup and then press Enter The following message will be displayed LAN Manager Configuration Complete OK will be highlighted Press Enters The installation of the NDIS 2 01 driver for Microsoft LAN Manager is now 62 Installing the NDIS 2 01 Driver complete 63 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 6 2 2 File Examples During installation LAN Manager will automatically make modifications to the C
12. The PCnet Family Licensable Technology Kits include software drivers for AMD s PCnet Family of Ethernet controllers e PCnet ISA Am79C960 e PCnet ISA Am79C961 e PCnet ISA Il Am79C961A e PCnet 32 Am79C965 PCnet PCI Am79C970 PCnet PCI Il Am79C970A PCnet FAST Am79C971 PCnet FAST Am79C972 Note AMD PCnet Family software is backward compatible to the Am2100 Am1500 architecture However the Am2100 Am1500T software drivers for the Am2100 Am1500T PCnet ISA architecture may provide unexpected results with the newer PCnet Family of products The AMD POnet Family software provides support for the following environments Novell Netware 3 1x 4 x 5 x Server ODI DOS ODI Client Client 32 OS 2 ODI Client SCO Unixware 1 1 DLPI 2 x Microsoft LAN Manager 2 x NDIS 2 01 Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 1 NDIS 2 01 Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 11 NDIS 2 01 NDIS 3 x Microsoft NDIS 2 01 compatible network environments IBM LAN Server 2 0 3 x 4 x SunSoft PC NFS 5 x Artisoft LANtastic 6 0 Microsoft Windows NT 3 1 3 5 NDIS 3 x 3 51 NDIS 3 x 4 0 NDIS 4 x e Microsoft Windows 95 NDIS 3 x NDIS 4 x Open Desktop ODT 3 0 Open Server R3 0 Gemini 1 0 SunSoft Solaris 2 1 Packet Driver DOS PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide Universal Boot ROM Novell NetWare 3 1x 4 x Microsoft LAN Manager Server 2 x IBMLAN Server 2 0 3 x 4 x e VxWor
13. b Then press lt Enter gt The PCNTNW driver automatically determines the adapter card configuration information c Next bind the driver to the IPX protocol stack by typing BIND IPX TO PCNINW NET xxxx Bind to IPX or any other protocol stack where e g xxxx 1234 43 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide d Then press lt Enter gt The installation of the NetWare Server 3 11 driver is now complete 5 To load the driver using the AUTOEXEC NCF file you must first edit the AUTOEXEC NCF file Note You will need to specify the DOS path if the driver is located in a DOS partition Type LOAD INSTALL at the server prompt to access the Install Utility b Open the SYSTEM OPTIONS menu to access EDIT AUTOEXEC c Then add the following command lines to the AUTOEXEC NCF file The following is a PCnet ISA adapter card example LOAD C PCNTNW DMA 5 INT 3 PORT 320 FRAME Ethernet_802 2 BIND IPX TO PCNINW Bind to IPX or any other protocol stack where e g xxxx 1234 Note IOP IRQ and DRQ are older keywords previously used in place of PORT INT and DMA respectively However they are not supported starting from Release 4 0 The installation of the NetWare Server 3 11 driver is now complete 5 3 1 Keyword Examples See Keyword Examples under Section 5 5 Novell NetWare Server 4 x to use keywords for NetWare Server 3 11 44 Installing Novell Netware ODI
14. insert the following BUSTYPE VESA 65 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 6 3 Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 1 Support is provided for the Microsoft Windows for Workgroups Version 3 1 environment Notes 1 The format and procedure to install the NDIS drivers for Windows for Workgroups 3 1 is different from that of Windows for Workgroups 3 11 Refer to Section 6 4 for the procedure for Windows for Workgroups 3 11 2 The directory structure that is provided on the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette has been set up for automatic OEM installation The OEM Installation section of this manual provides more details regarding OEM driver installation Also more information can be found in the Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 1 User s Guide Follow the steps listed below __1 Insert the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette in the floppy drive 222 From the Main menu in Windows select the Control Panel icon _3 Inthe Network Setting dialog box select the Adapters button The Network Adapters dialog box should appear __4 Choose the Add button to install the PCnet driver from the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette __5 Inthe list of network adapters select the Unlisted or Updated Network Adapter Then enter the path to load the NDIS 2 01 driver e g A WFW31 227 Select the AMD PCnet Family Driver and choose __8 Ifthe network adapter driver requires additional settings a Setup dialog box appears displaying t
15. which displays button and field description text when selected Field Selected F1 Help Displays helpful information about a selected field Dynamic Help Displays a one line message at the bottom of the Context Sensitive screen when the mouse cursor passes over the selectable item AMINSTAL Utility 3 1 2 Automatic Card Configuration Window After selecting Automatic in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window the Automatic Card Configuration Window appears as shown in Figure 2 The AMINSTAL utility detects and displays the following information Card Name DMA Channel default Bus Type IRQ Level default Ethernet Address Boot ROM Address Address Autematic Card Cenfiguratien Windew Card Name Bus Type Ethernet Address 1 0 Address DMA Channel IRG Level Boot ROM Address Selection Configure To Accept Proposed Values and Configure Card Drivers To Select and Install Drivers Main To Return to PCnet Family Installation Main Window Figure 2 Automatic Card Configuration Window The Automatic Card Configuration Window has five button selections Selection Description Configure To accept proposed values and configure card Drivers To select and install drivers To return to PCnet Family Installation Main Window Exits Installation Program and returns to DOS Gives more help on this screen PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide Refer to Section 3 2 Card Conf
16. 01 and NDIS 3 x drivers AMD provides both of these NDIS drivers Notes 1 The format and procedure to install the NDIS drivers for Windows for Workgroups 3 11 is different from that of Windows for Workgroups 3 1 Refer to Section 6 3 for the procedure for Windows for Workgroups 3 1 2 The directory structure that is provided on the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette has been setup for automatic OEM installation The OEM Installation section of this manual provides more details regarding OEM driver installation Also more information can be found in the Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 11 User s Guide Follow the steps listed below 1 Insert the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette into the floppy drive 2 Inthe Windows for Workgroups 3 11 Program Manager double click on the Windows Setup icon 3 From the Options Menu select Change Network Settings 4 From the Network Setup dialog box select the Drivers button to install the PCnet NDIS 2 01 and NDIS 3 x drivers 5 Inthe Network Drivers dialog box select the Add Adapter button to install the PCnet device drivers 6 Inthe Add Network Adapter window choose the Unlisted or Updated Network Adapter from the menu and then select Note The Detect button the Am2100 Am1500T or the PCnet Family selections from the menu of standard drivers uses a previous release of the AMD driver software 7 The Install Driver dialog box will appear Enter the floppy drive containing the AMD NDIS 2
17. 2 NetWare 3 12 4 x Ethernet 802 3 NetWare 3 11 Not Present Installing Novell Netware ODI Drivers Keyword Keyword Additional Keyword Range Default Description Name Details Full Duplex FDUP FDUP keyword is used to UTP Not Present enable or disable full AUI What is in EEPROM Supported on duplex on the 10BaseT OFF ee land AUI ports See Common Keywords Disable write CDCOFF CDCOFF keyword is Present or Not Present buffers used to disable the write Not Present CDC chip Not supported buffers on the Intel CDC with OS 2 ODI chip MII Mode LineSpeed LineSpeed keyword is Auto Line Speed used to force line to a Negotiation and Duplex special speed and duplex mode Note All of the keywords available to the Novell ODI client drivers may be automatically activated by creating or modifying the NET CFG file See Appendix A for sample NET CFG files 55 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide Table 2 Novell NetWare Server Keywords Keyword Keyword Additional Keyword Range Default Description Name Details I O Address PORT See Common Keywords IOP IRQ DMA DMA See Common Keywords DRQ FASTISA FASTISA FASTISA is a mode that Present or Not Present increases the Not Present performance of the PCnet ISA PCnet ISA and PCnet ISA II by reducing the memory write cycle time from 450 ns to 350 ns Some older machines with slower memory may not be compatible if they do no
18. In the AMD PCnet Family dialog box 9 1 For a PCnet ISA adapter card Specify the IRQ base I O port and DMA channel to correspond to the jumper settings on the adapter card 9 2 For PCnet ISA PCnet ISA II PCnet 32 and PCnet PCI adapter cards a Set interrupt IRQ to Auto scan and the base I O port to 0 b Select OK In the Network Drivers dialog box select Close In the Network Setup dialog box select OK For the Microsoft specific dialog boxes select Skip For the Install Driver dialog box enter WEW311 Note Auto scan is selected for PCnet ISA PCnet ISA II PCnet 32 or PCnet PCI then no value need be specified however Windows for Workgroups 3 11 will issue a warning message regarding possible interrupt conflict This is due to the temporary configuring of the interrupt to channel 0 until the real value is set according to the EEPROM configuration 10 Select OK to exit Windows for Workgroups 3 11 will ask the user to reboot the machine once the installation is completed The installation of the NDIS 3 x driver for Windows for Workgroups 3 11 is now complete 7 1 2 1 Keyword Example To set the LEDO keyword value follow the instructions given above to access the advanced settings for a PCnet adapter card A dialog box will appear to set the LED keyword options In the LEDO setting enter the value desired from the list given in the Software Keywords section Appendix B See Table 4 for NDIS 3 x Dr
19. Installation Guide 3 1 4 PCnet Driver Installation Window After selecting Drivers in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window or the Automatic and Custom Card Configuration Windows the Driver Installation Window appears as shown in Figure 4 The PCnet Driver Installation Window can be used to install the following drivers e Novell NetWare DOS ODI client driver e NDIS 2 01 driver e Packet driver e NDIS 2 01 driver to NDIS 2 DOS Driver e Microsoft LAN Manager NDIS 2 e IBM LAN Server NDIS 2 e Windows for Workgroups 3 1 NDIS 2 e Windows for Workgroups 3 11 NDIS 2 e Windows for Workgroups 3 11 NDIS 3 e Windows for Workgroups 3 11 ODI e Netware 4 x ODI e PC NFS NDIS 2 e PC NFS ODI e SCO UNIX Stream Driver e Windows NT 3 1 3 5 NDIS 3 e Windows NT 3 1 3 5 ODI Requester The PCnet Driver Installation Window has four button selections Selection Description Install To accept the selections and install the driver To return to PCnet Family Installation Main Window Exits Installation Program and returns to DOS Gives more help on this screen Refer to Section 3 3 Driver Installation for complete instructions For other environments refer to the specific driver installation sections Section 5 through Section 11 in this manual AMINSTAL Utility PCnet Briver Installatien Windew Card Name Ethernet Address PCnet PCI 66 66 1A 18 99 63 Device Driver Selection Novell DOS ODI Client Driver Software Dri
20. LOAD PCNTNW PCI Note Ifthe PCI Configuration Access mechanism is known for the PCI system the user may use or PCI2 with the BUSTYPE keyword However using PCI with the BUSTYPE keyword will cause the driver to attempt to determine the proper mechanism in the PCI system 5 5 1 2 FRAME Multiple Frame Type Support The FRAME keyword should be used with the LOAD command to designate the desired frame type In addition to supporting multiple FRAME types the BOARD keyword must be used in conjunction with the FRAME keyword if no IO Address is specified The available FRAME values are the following Ethernet_802 2 Ethernet_802 3 Ethernet_SNAP Ethernet_II Refer to the appropriate Novell NetWare documentation for details regarding each frame type The user designates the BOARD keyword value The range available for BOARD is 0 254 LOAD PCNTNW FRAME LOAD PCNTNW FRAME LOAD PCNTNW FRAME LOAD PCNTNW FRAME Ethernet_802 2 BOARD 1 Ethernet_802 3 BOARD 1 Ethernet II BOARD 1 Ethernet SNAP BOARD 1 Then press Enter Finally the driver must be binded to the IPX protocol for each frame type based on the procedure provided in the Novell NetWare documentation Note that if memory is low to support multiple frames the buffer size must be increased in the STARTUP NCF file in NetWare For example the SET RESERVED BUFFERS below 16 MBytes should be set to 32 from the default setting of 16 For exam
21. PROTMANS PROTOCOL INI section for the AMD PCnet Card PCNTND NIF DRIVENAME PCNTNDS IOBASE 0x300 INTERRUPT 3 DMACHANNEL 5 VINES XIF DRIVENAME NDISBANS BINDINGS PCNTND_NIF Installing the NDIS 2 01 Driver 6 10 DEC Pathworks for DOS Window V5 1 Installation The following instructions assume that the DEC Pathworks for DOS Windows has been installed on the hard drive from the installation diskettes or CD ROM Refer to the DEC manual for installation instructions if the software has not been installed 1 Goto the drive where Pathworks software is installed 2 Change directory to PCAPP 3 Execute PWSETUP 4 Enter the directory where you want the software installed The default is PW 5 Choose CUSTOMIZE under the Select a Configuration Option menu 6 Choose appropriate template in the Select a Workstation Template menu 7 Under the Customize Modify Workstation Configuration menu put an X mark beside the Network Adapter Information line 8 Additional menus will appear Choose the appropriate options for your network environment Refer to the DEC manual for questions regarding these menus 9 Choose lt Other Network Adapter gt under the Customize Network Adapter Information menu _10 If installing options other than NetWare type a mslanman dos drivers ethernet pcntnd pcntnd dos on the dri
22. Slot Number Slot Slot keyword is used with Number of Not Present the LOAD command to Slot specify the slot number to selected physical adapter board MII Mode LineSpeed LineSpeed keyword is Auto Line Speed used to force the line to a Negotiation and Duplex special speed and duplex mode Packet Magic Packet mode Off LED Light LEDx LEDx keyword is used to For Values Not Present Setting program the adapter s see User s LEDs Guide PermaNet Primary Primary Secondary Number of Not Present Fail Over Secondary keywords are used to set slot a pair of adapters to Fail Over mode Switch back SCAN SCAN keyword is used to Present Not Present to the Switch back to the Not Present Primary Primary adapter after adapter Primary adapter Fail Over and hot swap 57 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 58 Installing the NDIS 2 01 Driver 6 Installing the NDIS 2 01 Driver The Network Driver Interface Specification NDIS 2 01 is a driver specification developed by Microsoft to offer a standard driver interface for adapter cards AMDS NDIS 2 01 driver supports the following environments Microsoft LAN Manager 2 x Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 1 Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 11 IBM LAN Server 2 0 3 x 4 x SunSoft PC NFS 5 x Artisoft LANtastic 6 0 Banyan VINES AMDS NDIS 2 01 driver may be installed using the automated AMINSTAL utility or manually from the comman
23. adapter in the Network Control Panel and select the File Sharing box Choose the appropriate box here 8 The experienced user can choose the Advanced button in the Network Control Panel settings and set the appropriate parameters 93 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 94 Installing The SCO UNIX LLI Driver 8 Installing the SCO Unix LLI Driver ODT 3 0 and below Support is provided for the SCO UNIX Version 3 2 4 environment The SCO UNIX LLI stream based driver should be installed from the command line prompt Notes 1 Support for Version 3 2 2 is no longer provided by AMD 2 The directory structure that is provided on the AMD SCO Unix driver diskette has been set up for automatic OEM installation The OEM Installation section of this manual provides more details regarding OEM driver installation Also more information can be found in the SCO UNIX User s Guide 81 Driver Installation From The Command Line Prompt If you currently have an older SCO UNIX driver installed in your system you should remove it prior to installing a newer version Use the netconfig and custom utilities to remove the older driver version Refer to your SCO UNIX OS documentation as needed After removing your existing driver you may then proceed with installing a newer SCO UNIX driver Note The custom and netconfig utilities are provided by SCO Follow the steps listed below 1 Logininas root 2 Insert the AMD SCO UNIX drive
24. b Next bind the driver to the IPX protocol stack by typing BIND IPX TO PCNTNW NET xxxx Bind to IPX or any other protocol stack where e g xxxx 1234 c Then press lt Enter gt The installation of the NetWare Server 4 x driver is now complete 4 2 To manually load the driver for PCnet ISA PCnet ISA II PCnet 32 PCnet PCI and PCnet FAST adapter cards a Type the following command at the file server console LOAD C PCNTNW b Then press lt Enter gt c Next bind the driver to the IPX protocol stack by typing BIND IPX TO PCNINW NET xxxx Bind to IPX or any other protocol stack where e g xxxx 1234 d Then press Enter The installation of the NetWare Server 4 x driver is now complete 5b To load the driver using the AUTOEXEC NCF file you must first edit the AUTOEXEC NCF file Note You will need to specify the DOS path if the driver is located in a DOS partition a Type roap INSTALL at the server prompt to access the AMINSTAL utility 49 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide b Open the MAINTENANCE SELECTIVE INSTALL menu and select the NCF File Options from the menu to access EDIT AUTOEXEC c Then add the following command lines to the AUTOEXEC NCF file The following is a PCnet ISA adapter card example LOAD C PCNTNW DMA 5 INT 3 PORT 320 FRAME BIND IPX TO PCNTNW N Bind to IPX or any other protocol stack where e g xxxx 1234
25. displayed choose Configure Workstation Then choose OK 9 When the Configure Workstation dialog box is displayed remove the current configurations from the Current Configuration list box 73 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide __10 Choose the AMD PCnet Family Ethernet Adapter from the Network Adapters list box by highlighting the entry Then choose Add to add the AMD adapter to Current Configuration list box __11 Highlight the appropriate protocols in the Protocols list box Then choose Add to add them to the Current Configuration list box __12 Choose the AMD PCnet Adapter at the Current Configuration list box Then choose Edit The Parameters for AMD dialog box is displayed 18 View the default configuration If the default configuration is OK choose OK If you need to change the AMD configuration change the options in this dialog box Choose Range to display the available settings for each option Press F1 if you need help deciding on a setting __ 13 1 For a PCnet ISA adapter Make all modifications necessary to match the jumper settings on the PCnet ISA adapter card 13 2 For PCnet ISA PCnet ISA II PCnet 32 and PCnet PCI adapter Cards No settings need to be specified since they are software configurable The installation of the NDIS 2 01 driver for IBM Extended Services 1 0 LAN Server is now complete 6 6 2 Driver Installation For IBM LAN Server 4 x DOS Client To support DOS cl
26. more information can be found in the Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 11 User s Guide Follow the steps listed below 1 Insertthe AMD NDIS 3 x driver diskette into the floppy drive 2 Inthe Windows for Workgroups 3 11 Program Manager double click on the Windows Setup icon 3 From the Options Menu select Change Network Settings 4 From the Network Setup dialog box select the Drivers button to install the PCnet NDIS 2 01 and NDIS 3 x drivers 5 Inthe Network Drivers dialog box select the Add Adapter button to install the PCnet device drivers 6 Add Network Adapter window choose the Unlisted or Updated Network Adapter from the menu and then select OK Note The Detect button the Am2100 Am1500T or the PCnet Family selections from the menu of standard drivers uses a previous release of the AMD driver software 7 The Install Driver dialog box will appear Enter the floppy drive containing the AMD NDIS 3 x driver diskette and specify the Windows for Workgroups 3 11 path to install the PCnet drivers For example enter A NWFW311NISA for ISA cards or A NWFW311NPCI for PCI cards Then select OK 8 Advanced Micro Devices PCnet Family selection will appear under the Network Adapters list Select OK to continue 9 Answer the series of questions for the correct base I O port IRQ channel and DMA channel 87 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide In the Network Drivers dialog box select Setup
27. select and install a software driver select the Drivers button Refer to Section 3 1 4 PCnet Driver Installation Window and Section 3 3 Driver Installation for additional information 26 AMINSTAL Utility 3 2 4 PCnet PCI Adapter Card The AMINSTAL utility detects if a PCnet PCI adapter card is installed If a card is not already installed refer to the PCnet PCI Hardware Users Manual for more information on card installation To automatically configure the PCnet PCI adapter card select Automatic in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window and follow the instructions in Section 3 2 4 1 Automatic To custom configure the adapter card select Custom in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window and skip to Section 3 2 4 2 Custom 3 2 4 1 Automatic After selecting Automatic in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window the Automatic Card Configuration Window appears as shown in Figure 2 The AMINSTAL utility detects and displays the following information PCnet PCI adapter card Bus Type Ethernet address e I O Address DMA Channel e IRQ Level The I O Address IRQ Level and DMA Channel are assigned by the PCI system BIOS The DMA Channel in the PCI bus is slot specific and is not associated to a number The user may not modify the configuration options for the PCnet PCI adapter card 3 2 4 1 1 Configure To set the configuration of the adapter card using the AMINSTAL utility select the Configure button Next a
28. software driver must be installed Proceed to the appropriate driver installation section for the software driver being installed 3 2 4 1 2 Drivers When ready to select and install a software driver select the Drivers button Refer to Section 3 1 4 PCnet Driver Installation Window and Section 3 3 Driver Installation for additional information 3 2 4 2 Custom After selecting Custom in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window the Custom Card Configuration Window appears as shown in Figure 3 27 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide The AMINSTAL utility detects and displays the following information e PCnet PCI adapter card Bus Type Ethernet address e I O Address DMA Channel IRQ Level Port Mode The I O Address IRQ Level and DMA Channel are assigned by the PCI system BIOS The DMA Channel in the PCI bus is slot specific and is not associated to a number The user cannot modify the configuration options for the PCnet PCI adapter card 3 2 4 2 1 Port Mode Selection Automatic Port Selection is the default port mode Any other port mode may be selected Automatic Port Selection allows the adapter card to automatically detect which port is connected to the network If both ports are connected the card will choose the 10BASE T port Triple port cards may require specific port selection in the Custom Card Configuration Window Refer to the PCnet PCI Hardware Users Manual for more information 3 2 4 2 2
29. tasas 73 6 9 BANYAN VINES 04 76 6 9 1 noi aoe iL 76 6 9 2 User Must Gr ale 76 6 9 3 MIT EIU FING 07 NT 77 6 10 DEC PATHWORKS FOR DOS WINDOW V5 1 78 6 11 NDIS 2 01 DRIVERKEYWORDS hint 79 7 INSTALLING THE NDIS AND 65 122 2 81 7 1 INSTALLATION OF THE NDIS DRIVER 81 7 1 1 MicrosottWindows N F 1 3 a e ear e abile ei eg Pi Pn e fa 81 7 1 2 Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 11 nnns 83 7 1 3 Installation of the NDIS 3 x Win 95 Dtriver iii 85 7 1 4 Win 95 NDIS 3 x Driver Installation When Controller Is Not Detected On System Boot 86 7 1 5 Installation of the WINNT 3 51 NDIS 3 x Driver iii 87 7 2 INSTALLATION OF THE NDIS 4 X DRIVER 89 7 2 1 Microsoft Windows 20200000 0000000000 89 8 INSTALLING THE SCO UNIX LLI DRIVER ODT 3 0 AND
30. 01 driver diskette and specify the Windows for Workgroups 3 11 path and the path for PCI or ISA depending on which network interface card you are using to install the PCnet drivers For example enter A WFW311 ISA or PCI Then select OK 8 The Advanced Micro Devices PCnet Family selection will appear under the Network Adapters list Select OK to continue 68 Installing the NDIS 2 01 Driver 229 Answer the series of questions for the correct base I O port IRQ channel and DMA channel if you are using an ISA card In the Network Drivers dialog box select Setup If you are using a PCnet PCI device and would like to load the NDIS 2 driver go to step 9 3 If loading the NDIS 3 driver go to step 10 9 1 For a PCnet ISA adapter card Specify the IRQ base I O port and DMA channel to correspond to the jumper settings on the adapter card 9 2 For PCnet ISA PCnet ISA Il PCnet 32 and PCnet PCI adapter cards a Set interrupt IRQ to Auto scan and the base I O port to 0 b Select OK In the Network Drivers dialog box select Close In the Network Setup dialog box select OK For the Microsoft specific dialog boxes select Skip For the Install Driver dialog box enter WFW311 ISA or PCI Note Auto scan is selected for PCnet ISA PCnet ISA II PCnet 32 or PCnet PCI then no value need be specified however Windows for Workgroups 3 11 will issue a warning message regarding possible interrupt conflict This i
31. 1 1 Configure To set the configuration of the adapter card using the AMINSTAL utility select the Configure button Next a software driver must be installed Proceed to the appropriate driver installation section for the software driver being installed 24 AMINSTAL Utility 3 2 3 1 2 Drivers When ready to select and install a software driver select the Drivers button Refer to Section 3 1 4 PCnet Driver Installation Window and Section 3 3 Driver Installation for additional information 3 2 3 2 Custom After selecting Custom in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window the Custom Card Configuration Window appears as shown in Figure 3 VL bus systems are not PnP compatible Hence configuration options are limited to Manual Configuration The AMINSTAL utility detects and displays the following information PCnet 32 adapter card Bus Type Ethernet address e I O Address DMA Channel e IRQ Level Port Mode The DMA Channel setting is DISABLED since the VL bus designates the DMA Channel according to each slot The I O Address and IRQ Level may be changed Settings are displayed in the following three colors Description Most likely has a system conflict and may need to be changed Use the Custom Card Configuration Window to change a red displayed setting No system conflict Recommended settings Note Settings with an asterisk prefix are the card s current settings The user should select green o
32. 2 driver is now complete 5 4 1 Keyword Examples See Keyword Examples under Section 5 5 Novell NetWare Server 4 x to use keywords for NetWare Server 3 12 47 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 5 5 Novell NetWare Server 4 x For a NetWare 4 x server configuration AMD provides a NetWare 4 x Server ODI driver which is included on the AMD NetWare driver diskette Note The directory structure provided on the AMD NetWare driver diskette has been set up for automatic OEM installation Also more information can be found in the Novell NetWare 4 x documentation Use the LOAD and BIND commands to load the NetWare 4 x ODI server driver as described below For more information on these commands refer to the Novell NetWare 4 x LAN Driver Installation documentation There are two methods for loading the NetWare Server 4 x driver 1 use the server command line prompt or 2 edit the AUTOEXEC NCF file Note you use the server command line you will need to load the driver each time the system is booted If you edit the AUTOEXEC NCF file it will automatically load the driver each time your system is booted Follow the steps listed below 1 Install Novell NetWare Server 4 x on your system 2 the AMD ODI Server driver PONTNW LAN from the AMD NetWare driver diskette to the hard disk directory where the NetWare 4 x system files are located The following path should be used to access the files from the AM
33. 5 6 NOVELL NETWARE OPERATING SYSTEM KEYWORDS eene mnnera nennen nnns 52 6 INSTALLING THE NDIS 2 01 DRIVER iscisisccssicdecsssincecacssatccessienctssndvcctededscctevedecceaintucdsvetscadsentesea 57 6 1 DRIVER INSTALLATION USING THE AMINSTAL UTILITY 57 6 2 MICROSOFT LAN MANAGER Ass naar 59 6 2 1 Driver Installation Using Microsoft LAN Manager Setup Utility 59 6 2 2 File Examples aio i 61 6 2 3 62 6 3 MICROSOFT WINDOWS FOR WORKGROUPS3 1 LL 63 6 3 1 Keyword Exampla tir bb LGS En aa 64 6 4 MICROSOFT WINDOWS FOR WORKGROUPS3 11 nee nennen 65 6 4 1 Keyword iret ee ERROREM EE RETIRER EHE EEE ERRARE RERBA 67 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 6 5 MIGROSOFT WINDOWS 95 ee te PE iie ae telat eee eae 68 6 6 IBM OLAN SERVER e Sate he ta MUI cca ie MIL ah Es eal lcs i ceo ees 69 6 6 1 Driver Installation For IBM Extended Services 1 0 020000400000000 70 6 6 2 Driver Installation For IBM LAN Server 4 x DOS Client sss 71 6 7 ce 72 6 8 ARTISOFT LANTASTIC isse tisse sess
34. ANtastic features you wish to install see Artisoft LANtastic Manuals for more information Click OK to continue 6 Select NDIS Support for Network Adapters and click OK to continue 7 Insert the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette disk 1 into the floppy drive and then click OK to continue 8 Insert the appropriate Artisoft LANtastic 6 0 disk when prompted Click OK to continue 9 Select OK to perform the installation and click OK to continue 10 Information will appear on the screen click OK to continue 11 Insert the appropriate Artisoft LANtastic 6 0 disk when prompted Click OK to continue 12 You will see the Installation complete and Need to reboot your computer message Click OK to continue Remove the disk from the floppy drive Click OK to reboot 13 On start up you ll see the message AMD PCnet Family Ethernet Adapter NDIS v2 0 1 MAC Driver Version x xx Drivername 77 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide Driver configuration information such as IOAddress Interrupt and DMA __14 Next you will see some LANtastic configuration messages The installation of the NDIS 2 01 driver for Artisoft LANtastic 6 0 is now complete 78 Installing the NDIS 2 01 Driver 6 9 Banyan VINES AMDS NDIS 2 01 driver may be configured to run in the Banyan VINES environment for client based systems only Follow the steps listed below 1 Compile all the necessary files see the file list below for VINES Th
35. Cnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 7 1 4 Win 95 NDIS 3 x Driver Installation When Controller Is Not Detected On System Boot 1 Click on the Start button choose Settings and then choose Control Panel 2 Choose the Network icon and then click on Add 3 Select the AMD PCnet Family Adapters from which the appropriate adapter type can be chosen 4 user be prompted to choose the I O resources Select resources without any conflicts 5 experienced user can choose the advanced button in the Network Control panel of Settings and can set the appropriate parameters 6 Highlight the AMD PCnet Adapter in the Network Control Panel and select the File Sharing Box Choose the appropriate box here 7 completion shutdown the system and then reboot The NDIS 3 x driver should be up and running now 90 Installing the NDIS 3 x and 4 x Drivers 7 1 5 Installation of the WINNT 3 51 NDIS 3 x Driver This installation procedure is the same procedure as for the WINNT 3 1 3 5 driver Refer to Section 7 1 The AMD WINNT 3 51 NDIS 3 x driver is in distribution diskette 6 under the WINNT 3 51 subdirectory There is only one difference The WINNT 3 51 will detect the PCnet PCI controller if it is in the system and the PCl only dialog box will appear This means the user does not have to select the Bus To Scan for PCI controllers If there is a non PCI controller in the system then the AMD PCnet VL ISA dialog box appea
36. Cnet card can be set to red conflicting settings and then transferred to another system The user must ensure in advance that the red settings will not conflict in the other system Note System administrators may want to take advantage of this by configuring several PCnet cards to a standard configuration in one system and then transferring them to other end user systems for installation 3 2 2 2 4 Port Mode Selection Automatic Port Selection is the default port mode Any other port mode may be selected Automatic Port Selection allows the adapter card to automatically detect which port is connected to the network If both ports are connected the card will choose the 10BASE T port Triple port cards may require specific port selection in the Custom Card Configuration Window See the PCnet ISA or PCnet ISA II Hardware Users Manual for more information 3 2 2 2 5 Configure To set the configuration of the adapter card using the AMINSTAL utility select the Configure button Next a software driver must be installed Proceed to the specific driver installation section for the software driver being installed 3 2 2 2 6 Drivers When ready to select and install a software driver select the Drivers button Refer to Section 3 1 4 PCnet Driver Installation Window and Section 3 3 Driver Installation for additional information 3 2 2 3 Remote Boot Refer to Section 15 Installing A Universal Boot ROM in this manual 23 PCnet Fami
37. Configure To set the configuration of the adapter card using the AMINSTAL utility select the Configure button Next a software driver must be installed Proceed to the appropriate driver installation section for the software driver being installed 3 2 4 2 3 Drivers When ready to select and install a software driver select the Drivers button Refer to Section 3 1 4 PCnet Driver Installation Window and Section 3 3 Driver Installation for additional information 28 AMINSTAL Utility 3 3 Driver Installation The PCnet Driver Installation Window of the AMINSTAL utility can be used to install the following drivers e Novell NetWare DOS ODI client driver e NDIS 2 01 driver e Packet driver e NDIS 2 01 driver to NDIS 2 DOS Driver e Microsoft LAN Manager NDIS 2 e IBM LAN Server NDIS 2 e Windows for Workgroups 3 1 NDIS 2 e Windows for Workgroups 3 11 NDIS 2 e Windows for Workgroups 3 11 NDIS 3 e Windows for Workgroups 3 11 ODI e Netware 4 x ODI e PC NFS NDIS 2 e PC NFS ODI e SCO UNIX Stream Driver e Windows NT 3 1 3 5 NDIS 3 e Windows NT 3 1 3 5 ODI Requester For other environments refer to the appropriate driver installation section in this manual for instructions Select Drivers in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window also in the Automatic Card Configuration Window or Custom Card Configuration Window The PCnet Driver Installation Window will appear as shown in Figure 4 A driver may be installed by select
38. D NetWare driver diskette A NOVELL SERVER 4 x PCNTNW LAN 3 Boot NetWare by executing SERVER EXE Refer to the appropriate Novell NetWare documentation on loading disk drivers and mounting volumes for more information 4 Toload the driver manually follow either step 4 1 for a PCnet ISA Adapter Card or step 4 2 for PCnet ISA PCnet ISA II PCnet 32 PCnet PCI and PCnet FAST Adapter Cards If you want to load the driver using the AUTOEXEC NCF file go to step 5 Notes 1 You will need to specify the DOS path if the driver is located in a DOS partition 2 Make sure the MSM NLM and ETHERTSM NLM files are present in the same directory as the PCNTNW LAN file These files should be copied from the AMD NetWare support files driver diskette from the 4 x subdirectory under the Novell directory You must use the latest versions of these files provided in the AMD diskette 48 Installing Novell Netware ODI Drivers __4 1 To manually load the driver for a PCnet ISA adapter card a Type the following command at the file server console which also changes the default settings for PCnet ISA adapter cards LOAD C PCNTNW PORT 320 INT 5 DMA 7 FASTISA The PORT INT and DMA values used above must correspond to the PCnet ISA adapter cards jumper settings Note IOP IRQ DRQ are older keywords previously used in place of PORT INT and DMA respectively However they are not supported starting from Release 4 0
39. Drivers 5 4 Novell NetWare Server 3 12 For a Novell NetWare Server 3 12 configuration AMD provides a NetWare 3 1 2 Server ODI driver which is included on the AMD NetWare driver diskette Note The directory structure provided on the AMD NetWare driver diskette has been set up for automatic OEM installation Also more information can be found in the Novell NetWare 3 12 documentation Use the LOAD and BIND commands to load the NetWare 3 12 ODI server driver as described below For more information on these commands refer to the Novell NetWare 3 12 LAN Driver Installation documentation There are two methods for loading the NetWare Server 3 12 driver 1 use the server command line prompt or 2 edit the AUTOEXEC NCF file Note f you use the server command line you will need to load the driver each time the system is booted If you edit the AUTOEXEC NCF file it will automatically load the driver each time your system is booted Follow the steps listed below 1 Install NetWare 3 12 on your system 2 the AMD ODI Server driver PONTNW LAN from the AMD NetWare driver diskette to the hard disk directory where the NetWare 3 12 system files are located The following path should be used to access the files from the AMD NetWare driver diskette A NOVELL SERVER 3 1x PCNTNW LAN 3 Boot NetWare by executing SERVER EXE Refer to the appropriate Novell NetWare documentation on loading disk drivers and moun
40. L utility faster copy the disk contents to a temporary directory on the system hard drive 3 Change the directory to the drive and path where the AMINSTAL utility is located At the prompt type PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide aminstal exe Then press lt Enter gt Note Ifthe pcnet txt file is corrupt the following error message will be displayed The pcnet txt file is an incompatible version Please contact an AMD sales representative to receive th correct version The pcnet txt file is a text file used to specify AMINSTALS characteristics By changing keywords and text strings in the pcnet txt file the AMINSTAL utility can be customized by OEMs without editing and recompiling the program See Section 3 4 OEM Customization for more information 4 Follow the screens to complete the card configuration and driver installation for the PCnet adapter card Refer to Figures 1 through 5 for sample AMINSTAL screens Note Depending on which PCnet adapter card is being configured the AMINSTAL utility may not allow certain fields to be modified Although the AMINSTAL utility supports a mouse a key map is provided below to navigate through the utility without a mouse Key Function ESC Tab 5 To continue see Section 3 2 Card Configuration and Section 3 3 Driver Installation for specific PCnet adapter card configurations and software driver installation AMINSTAL Utility 3 1 1 PCnet Family Insta
41. MA 7 FASTISA Notes 1 All of the files listed above are needed You must use the versions of these files included on the AMD driver diskettes 2 Make sure the LSLENH MSM31X PATCHMAN and ETHERTSM files are present in the same directory as the PCNTNW LAN file These files should be copied from the AMD NetWare support files driver diskette from the 3 11 subdirectory under the Novell directory You must use the latest versions of these files provided in the AMD diskette b Then press lt Enter gt The PORT INT and DMA values used above must correspond to the PCnet ISA adapter cards jumper settings Note IOP IRQ DRQ are older keywords previously used in place of PORT INT and DMA respectively However they are still supported in order to maintain backward compatibility c Next bind the driver to the IPX protocol stack by typing BIND IPX TO PCNINW Bind to IPX or any other protocol stack where e g xxxx 1234 d Then press lt Enter gt The installation of the NetWare Server 3 11 driver is now complete 4 2 To manually load a driver for PCnet ISA PCnet ISA II PCnet 32 PCnet PCI and PCnet FAST adapter cards a Type the following commands at the file server console LOAD LSLENH NLM LOAD MSM31X NLM LOAD ETHERTSM NLM LOAD PCNTNW Note All of the files listed above are needed You must use the versions of these files included on the AMD driver diskettes
42. NSTAL UTILITY td cama edat e dna ten aan 215 22 2 AMD s AMINSTAL UTILITY SOFTWARE POLICY nennen nnn nnne 216 22 3 OBJECT CODE FOR INTERNAL TESTING eene nnn nnns 216 224 OBJECT CODE FOR DISTRIBUTION eri 216 22 5 AMINSTAL UTILITY CUSTOMIZATION ri 217 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 22 5 1 Main Window Customization ii 217 22 5 1 1 Window Titlene ninenin 218 22 5 1 2 Title Line seirene iaia aa dala 219 22 5 1 3 ANIDA Ero e o tn ERI LEE 219 22 5 1 4 Copyright Text Lines 0 aaa 220 22 5 2 PCnet Adapter Card Customization ii 221 22 5 2 1 0 id c Adie aaa a ee a 221 22 5 2 2 PCnet Adapter Card 221 22 5 3 Foreign Language SUpport ea 222 22 5 3 1 Specifying A 222 22 5 3 2 Adding the Eanguage oe tolus A ODE AE A N TUE 223 22 5 3 3 PositioningaAhe ptt t eot Hats iii ei iii 224 23 APPENDIX F GEOSSAHBRY eite vaya ga xu vu va raya ga varo va yo va ro YE FEX Ko x x x 227 PCnet Family Software 1 PCnet Family Software
43. ONFIG SYS AUTOEXEC BAT and PROTOCOL INI files Below are sample files for a PCnet ISA adapter card CONFIG SYS DEVICE C LANMAN DOS DRIVERS PROTMAN PROTMAN DOS i C LANMAN DOS DEVICE C LANMAN DOS DRIVERS ETHERNET PCNET PCNTND DOS AUTOEXEC BAT ET PATH C LANMAN DOS NETPROG SPATH amp ET START WORKSTATION OAD NETBEUI ET LOGON bill gates 5 N L N PROTOCOL INI PROTMAN DRIVERNAME PROTMANS DYNAMIC YES PRIORITY NETBEUI NETBEUI_XIF Drivernam netbeui SESSIONS 6 NCBS 12 BINDINGS PCNIND NIF LANABASE 0 PCNTND NIF AMD PCnet Ethernet Adapter DriverName PCNTNDS IOAddress 0x0300 Interrupt 4 DMAChannel 5 Note For PCnet ISA adapter cards be sure the IOAddress Interrupt and the DMA Channel match the card s jumper settings For other PCnet adapter cards the user can leave out these keyword parameters 64 Installing the NDIS 2 01 Driver 6 2 3 Keyword Examples To change the transmit and receive buffers insert the following statements in the PROTOCOL INI file located in the PCnet Driver PCNTND directory RXBUFFERS 4 TXBUFFERS 4 To use the BUSTYPE keyword remove the I O Address and insert the BUSTYPE keyword in the PROTOCOL INI file located in the PCnet Driver PCNTND directory For example to designate the PCnet 32 adapter card and the VL bus
44. PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide Revision 4 0 March 1998 A DYA NC ED MICRO DEVICES 1 The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice Advanced Micro Devices makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchant ability and fitness for a particular purpose Advanced Micro Devices shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material Copyright 1998 by Advanced Micro Devices Inc All rights reserved This document contains information that is protected by copyright All rights reserved No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Advanced Micro Devices Inc The following are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices and may be used to identify AMD products PAL AMD TPEX PCnet Ethernet is a registered trademark of Xerox Corp Novell and Netware are registered trademarks of Novell Inc PC NFS and Solaris are trademarks of SunSoft Microsystems Inc LAN Server and IBM are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corp Microsoft LAN Manager Windows for Workgroups Windows 95 and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Unix is a registered trademark of AT amp T Technologies Inc SCO is a registered t
45. PROTMAN DOS I lt install path gt DEVICE lt install path PCNTND DOS Note PROTMAN DOS is distributed by Microsoft IBM and other operating system companies 6 Exit the AMINSTAL utility when the installation has been completed The user may need to make modifications to the system files using the AMD sample files as reference The installation of the NDIS 2 01 driver is now complete 60 Installing the NDIS 2 01 Driver 6 2 Microsoft LAN Manager Support is provided for the Microsoft LAN Manager Version 2 x environment The driver should be installed using the Microsoft LAN Manager Setup Utility Notes 7 The hardware for the Microsoft LAN Manager environment can be configured to run as an OS 2 server OS 2 workstation basic MS DOS workstation or an enhanced MS DOS workstation Refer to your Microsoft LAN Manager documentation as needed 2 The directory structure provided on the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette has been setup for automatic OEM installation The OEM Installation section of this manual provides more details regarding OEM driver installation Also more information can be found in the Microsoft LAN Manager Installation Guide 6 2 1 Driver Installation Using Microsoft LAN Manager Setup Utility The installation procedure described below assumes the Microsoft LAN Manager has already been installed If not refer to the Microsoft LAN Manager Installation Guide for installation instructions To i
46. Protocol Support Configuration Guide Follow the steps listed below 1 Insert the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette into the floppy drive 2 In IBM LAN Server select or run the LAPS LAN Adapter and Protocol Support program Refer to the BM LAN Adapter and Protocol Support Configuration Guide for more information on this utility and for more details on how to install additional adapters and device drivers 3 From the IBM LAPS dialog box choose the INSTALL button to install a PCnet Network adapter card for the IBM LAN Server environment If the PCnet adapter card has already been installed go to step 6 below to continue 4 Specify the drive and path e g LANsRveR to the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette e g A LANSRVR 5 After installing copying the appropriate NIF files from the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette the IBM LAPS dialog box will appear again 6 From the IBM LAPS dialog box select Configure 7 Inthe Configuration dialog box choose the Configure LAN transports default option and select Continue 8 When the Configure Workstation dialog box is displayed remove the current configurations from the Current Configuration list box 9 Choose the AMD PCnet Family Ethernet Adapter from the Network Adapters list box by highlighting the entry Then choose Add to add the AMD PCnet adapter card to the Current Configuration list box 10 Highlight the appropriate protocols in the Protocols list box Then choose Add to add the
47. RE 2 139 18 1 GONVENTIONS c AAA 139 18 2 OPTIONS ii RI 139 19 APPENDIX B SOFTWARE KEYWORDS FOR ALL 5 143 19 1 COMMON KEYWORDS iid bh ida a Sd alt edu in ga da Tu Damn Leda 143 19 1 1 PORT hihi titi LULU haiti LIL ito 143 19 1 2 INGOIO e e 143 19 1 3 DMA A bh LA LL Lal 144 19 1 4 144 19 2 AMD DRIVER SPEGIFIG KEYWORDS DA 147 19 2 1 E 147 19 2 2 ail sabes ra 147 19 2 3 147 19 2 4 147 19 2 5 M EEE ATEEN 148 19 2 6 DS may BYEZ gt 96 ADI TR 148 19 2 7 E BEED OO O pcr ia LL 148 20 APPENDIX C DRIVER ERROR 55 5 20 145 4 151 20 1 NovELL DOS ODI DRIVER ERROR MESSAGES 2 1 2 1 ener nnne nennen 151 20 2 CUSTOM DOS ODI DRIVER COUNTERS
48. RQ Level The configuration information is controlled by the PnP BIOS or a PnP configuration manager If the PnP configuration manager is not loaded edit the CONFIG SYS file and reboot the system Boot ROM is disabled in PnP mode To enable Boot ROM use the Custom Card Configuration Window to disable PnP mode and manually configure the card 3 2 2 1 2 PnP ISA Mode Disabled Selecting Manual Configuration disables PnP ISA Mode Settings are displayed in the following three colors Color Description Most likely has a system conflict and may need to be changed Use the Custom Card Configuration Window to change a red displayed setting Blue No system conflict Green Recommended settings Note Settings with an asterisk prefix are the PCnet card s current settings AMINSTAL Utility The user should select green or blue settings for the cards configuration Green and blue settings will not conflict with other cards settings Red settings conflict with other cards settings in the system However note that a PCnet card can be set to red conflicting settings and then transferred to another system The user must ensure in advance that the red settings will not conflict in the other system Note System administrators may want to take advantage of this by configuring several PCnet cards to a standard configuration in one system and then transferring them to other end user systems for installation 3 2 2 1 4 Configure To
49. ame Ethernet Address r Card Configurations Port Modes Automatic Port Selection O18 BASE 2 BNC O18 BASE 5 OPnP Configuration e Manual Configuration r Instructions Select Card and Fill in Desired Configuration Ualues Green Values are recomended Red s Unavailable Blue s fivailable Current has Select Configure to Accept Current Values and Configure Card Figure 8 Custom Card Configuration Window 3 2 2 2 3 Manual Configuration For a non PnP system one not responding to a PnP system call the AMINSTAL utility detects and displays the following information PCnet ISA or PCnet ISA 11 adapter card in non PnP mode Bus Type Ethernet address e I O Address DMA Channel e IRQ Level Port Mode The user may change the I O Address IRQ Level and DMA Channel settings Settings are displayed in the following three colors Color Description Most likely has a system conflict and may need to be changed Use the Custom Card Configuration Window to change a red displayed setting No system conflict Recommended settings AMINSTAL Utility Note Settings with an asterisk prefix are the PCnet card s current settings The user should select green or blue settings for the cards configuration Green and blue settings will not conflict with other cards settings Red settings conflict with other cards settings in the system However note that a P
50. be configured and driver software to be installed on the system hard drive AMDS PCnet Family AMINSTAL utility provides an easy to use graphical interface to automatically configure a PCnet Ethernet adapter card and install one software driver The AMINSTAL utility automatically scans the system bus ISA VL or PCI to identify which PCnet adapter card PCnet ISA PCnet ISA PCnet ISA II PCnet 32 PCnet PCl or PCnet PCI Il is present The PCnet adapter card must then be configured and driver software must be installed on the system hard drive The AMINSTAL utility can be used to install the following drivers eNovell NetWare DOS ODI client driver eNDIS 2 01 driver For other environments see the appropriate driver installation section for installation instructions The following drivers may be installed using the AMINSTAL utility or manually at the command line prompt NDIS 3 x driver refer to Section 7 SCO UNIX driver refer to Section 8 Unixware driver refer to Section 10 SunSoft Solaris driver refer to Section 12 31 Running AMINSTAL The AMINSTAL utility requires Microsoft DOS 3 3 or later To run the AMINSTAL utility follow the steps below 1 Install the PCnet Ethernet adapter card into the system as described in the specific PCnet Hardware Users Manual 2 Insertthe AMD All Drivers diskette into the floppy drive Make sure HIMEM SYS is present in the CONFIG SYS file To run the AMINSTA
51. can be obtained by purchasing a source code package from AMD Contact your local AMD sales representative for more information e SCO UNIX source code can be obtained by purchasing a source code package from AMD Contact your local AMD sales representative for more information e SCO Unixware source code can be obtained by purchasing a source code package from AMD Contact your local AMD sales representative for more information e Wind River VxWorks source code can be obtained by purchasing a source code package from AMD Contact your local AMD sales representative for more information PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide SunSoft Solaris source code can be obtained by purchasing a source code package from AMD Contact your local AMD sales representative for more information e Source code for the Packet Driver is included in the AMD Object Code Driver Diskette Source code for AMD s PCnet Family AMINSTAL utility is included with the PCnet Licensable Technology kits Upon purchasing any of the above listed source code packages customers receive the rights to modify this source code recompile and ship unlimited object code versions of this modified driver Customers receive no rights to redistribute source code However customers do receive unlimited object code distribution rights for the unmodified driver AMINSTAL Utility 3 AMINSTAL Utility Connection to an Ethernet network requires an Ethernet adapter card to
52. cated in the Automatic and Custom configuration windows as blue A N A result means the setting does not apply to the PCnet adapter card The loopback test indicates whether the computer system was able to communicate with the PCnet adapter card Information is written to the adapter card and then read from it A PASS test result means the system could write and read to the adapter card A FAIL result means the system could not write and read to the adapter card The loopback test is performed for all PCnet adapter cards 14 AMINSTAL Utility The Diagnostics Window has four button selections Selection Description To execute diagnostics test To return to PCnet Family Installation Main Window Exits Installation Program and returns to DOS Gives more help on this screen 15 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 3 2 Card Configuration 3 2 1 PCnet ISA Adapter Card The AMINSTAL utility detects if a PCnet ISA adapter card is installed If an adapter card is not already installed refer to the PCnet SA Hardware Users Manual for more information on card installation The PCnet ISA adapter card cannot be configured automatically To custom configure the PCnet ISA adapter card select Custom in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window and skip to Section 3 2 1 2 Custom 3 2 1 1 Automatic The Automatic button in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window is not activated for the PCnet ISA adapter card 3 2 1 2 Custom
53. col stacks and Ethernet frame types Refer to Appendix A for sample NET CFG files using the optional keywords Also refer to the Novell Netware Requester OS 2 Installation documentation for more information on configuring the NET CFG file 5 Reboot the system The installation of the NetWare OS 2 ODI client driver is now complete 5 2 1 Keyword Examples To change any default settings when the driver is loaded the user must create a NET CFG file on the workstation diskette The Novell NetWare Operating System Keywords section provides a list of the available keywords See Appendix A for sample NET CFG files using common keywords used when installing the OS 2 ODI client driver 41 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 5 3 Novell NetWare Server 3 11 For a NetWare Server 3 11 configuration AMD provides a NetWare 3 11 Server ODI driver on the AMD NetWare driver diskette Use the LOAD and BIND commands to load the NetWare 3 11 ODI server driver as described below For more information on these commands refer to the Novell NetWare 3 11 LAN Driver Installation documentation There are two methods for loading the NetWare Server 3 11 driver 1 use the server command line prompt or 2 edit the AUTOEXEC NCF file Note lf you use the server command line you will need to load the driver each time the system is booted If you edit the AUTOEXEC NCF file it will automatically load the driver each time your system is booted
54. d line prompt for each specific environment Both methods are described below 6 1 Driver Installation Using the AMINSTAL Utility To install a driver using the AMINSTAL Utility follow the steps listed below 221 AMINSTAL Utility to configure your PCnet adapter cards I O base address IRQ channel and DMA channel See the AMINSTAL Utility section for more information on configuring your PCnet adapter card Once you have completed the configuration of your PCnet adapter card using AMINSTAL go to step 2 below to continue 2 Select the Continue button in the Configuration dialog box The Installation dialog box will appear 3 Select the desired PCnet adapter card by highlighting it in the top of the dialog box Note If IBM LAN Manager Microsoft Windows for Workgroups SunSoft PC NFS etc OEM installation procedures are used to install the NDIS 2 01 driver then do not use AMINSTAL to install the NDIS 2 01 driver 4 Highlight the NDIS 2 01 driver to install the driver Change the default path if necessary The default directory is c npIs 5 Press the Continue button to complete the installation AMINSTAL will copy the selected driver file into the specified directory create a PROTOCOL INI file in the specified directory and copy a sample 59 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide CONFIG NET file into the specified directory The CONFIG NET file contains the following DEVICE lt install path gt
55. dows NT platforms are supported Follow the steps listed below 1 Insert the AMD NDIS 3 x driver diskette into the floppy drive 2 Fromthe Control Panel in the Windows NT Main window double click on the Network icon to install the PCnet adapter card 3 Inthe Network Settings dialog box choose Add Adapter 4 In the Add Network Adapter dialog box pull down the adapter card list menu and select lt Other gt Requires disk from manufacturer from the list and continue 5 Inthe next window enter A NWINNT350 6 Then select AMD PCnet Family Ethernet Adapter from the dialog box to install the AMD PCnet adapter card 85 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 7 Inthe AMD PCnet Family Ethernet Adapter Card Setup dialog box select bus type All defaults to All if nothing is selected If more than one network adapter card is used select its bus type Note Sometimes All will not work on PCI based systems In this case try selecting PCI1 or PCI2 depending on the bus type 7 1 For a PCnet ISA adapter Enter the correct I O port IRQ and DMA channel values to correspond with what is set on the card by jumpers If no values are selected the default values will be chosen by the AMD driver 7 2 For PCnet ISA PCnet ISA II PCnet 32 and PCnet PCI adapter cards IRQ and DMA channel values are auto detected However the values must be specified for multiple network cards The IRQ and DMA values are set by using t
56. e Insert the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette into the floppy drive 9 Follow the dialog boxes and enter the correct driver and path on the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette to install the NDIS driver e g a PCNFS 10 Enter PCNTND for the NIF file name and then press Enter 11 Make the appropriate changes to the CONFIG SYS AUTOEXEC BAT files 12 Reboot your system The installation of the NDIS 2 01 driver for PC NFS is now complete 75 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 6 8 Artisoft LANtastic Support is provided for the Artisoft LANtastic Version 6 0 environment Note Artisoft LANtastic 6 0 is now based on the NDIS 2 01 specification In order to install a driver for LANtastic 6 0 the operating system must be re installed Start from the DOS system prompt Follow the steps listed below __1 Insert disk 1 of LANtastic 6 0 into your floppy drive e g At the DOS prompt type a install Then press lt Enter gt This starts the LANtastic installation process 2 Artisoft s installation program will then search for Microsoft Windows on your system If Windows is not found press lt Enter gt at the message to run the install program under DOS and go to step 2 1 to continue Otherwise if Windows is found Windows will be started Go to step 3 to continue 2 1 Some Artisoft initialization messages will appear on the screen Press lt Enter gt to continue 2 2 Select KEEP all previous LAN
57. e All Drivers disk It is important to test run the AMINSTAL utility after each text string modification to identify editing mistakes such as deleted or extra quotes and missing text which will prevent the program from running Refer to Appendix E PCnet Family AMINSTAL Utility OEM Customization Guide for further customization details 30 AMINSTAL Utility 31 Automatic OEM Installation 4 Automatic OEM Installation Automatic OEM installation is structured into some of the AMD PCnet Family software driver diskettes The directory structures on these diskettes are set up to correspond to a network operating systems search path during the installation process The following environments are supported for automatic OEM installation ODI Novell NetWare 4 x DOS and Server Novell NetWare 5 x Server NDIS 2 01 Microsoft LAN Manager 2 x IBM LAN Server 2 0 3 x 4 x Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 1 and 3 11 SunSoft PC NFS 5 x Artisoft LANtastic 6 0 NDIS 3 x Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 11 Microsoft Windows NT 3 1 3 5 Microsoft Windows NT 3 51 Microsoft Windows 95 NDIS 4 x Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Windows NT 4 0 UNIX SCO UNIX 3 2 4 Open Desk Top ODT 3 0 e SCO Unixware 1 1 2 x SunSoft Solaris 2 1 e SCO UNIX Open Server 5 0 SCO UNIX Gemini 1 0 Note Refer to the appropriate OEM User Manuals for specific instructions on loading additional drivers fro
58. e e g xxxx 1234 d Then press lt Enter gt The installation of the NetWare Server 3 12 driver is now complete 4 2 To manually load a driver for a PCnet ISA PCnet ISA II PCnet 32 PCnet PCI or PCnet FAST adapter card a Type the following command at the file server console LOAD C PCNTNW b Then press Enter c Next bind the driver to the IPX protocol stack by typing BIND IPX TO PCNINW NET xxxx Bind to IPX or any other protocol stack where e g xxxx 1234 d Then press Enters The installation of the NetWare Server 3 12 driver is now complete 5 To load the driver using AUTOEXEC you must first edit the AUTOEXEC NCF file 46 Installing Novell Netware ODI Drivers Type Loap INSTALL at the server prompt to access the Install Utility Note You will need to specify the DOS path if the driver is located in a DOS partition b Open the SYSTEM OPTIONS menu to access EDIT AUTOEXEC c Then add the following command lines to the AUTOEXEC NCF file The following is a PCnet ISA adapter card example LOAD C PCNTNW DMA 5 INT 3 PORT 320 FRAME Ethernet_802 2 BIND IPX TO PCNINW Bind to or any other protocol stack where e g 1234 Note IOP IRQ and DRQ are older keywords previously used in place of PORT INT and DMA respectively However they are not supported starting from Release 4 0 The installation of the NetWare Server 3 1
59. ection 3 1 4 PCnet Driver Installation Window and Section 3 3 Driver Installation for additional information 3 2 1 3 Remote Boot Refer to Section 15 Installing A Universal Boot ROM in this manual 18 AMINSTAL Utility 3 2 2 PCnet ISA and PCnet ISA Il Adapter Card The AMINSTAL utility detects whether PCnet ISA or PCnet ISA 11 adapter card is installed If a card is not already installed refer to the PCnet SA or PCnet ISA II Hardware Users Manual for more information on card installation The PCnet ISA and PCnet ISA Il adapter cards can operate in two modes e Microsoft Plug h Play PnP ISA Enabled e Microsoft PnP ISA Disabled To automatically configure the PCnet ISA or PCnet ISA II adapter card select Automatic in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window and follow the instructions in Section 3 2 2 1 Automatic To custom configure the adapter card select Custom in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window and skip to Section 3 2 2 2 Custom 3 2 2 1 Automatic After selecting Automatic in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window the Automatic Card Configuration Window appears as shown in Figure 7 3 2 2 1 1 PnP ISA Mode Enabled The AMINSTAL utility detects if a system uses PnP and sets the default parameters For a PnP system the AMINSTAL utility detects and displays the following information e PCnet ISA or PCnet ISA Il adapter card in PnP mode rnet address e Address DMA Channel e I
60. ese files are all located in one subdirectory on the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette A NNDIS 2 Create the PROTOCOL INI CONFIG SYS and AUTOEXEC BAT files sample files are shown below a Modify the PROTOCOL INI file to reflect the changes necessary for the appropriate LAN card section b Modify the AUTOEXEC BAT and CONFIG SYS files to reflect changes in the directory where the files mentioned in step 1 are to be located 3 Runthe VINES PCCONFIG Utility to configure the NDIS driver 4 Reboot the machine The installation of the NDIS 2 01 driver for Banyan VINES is now complete 6 9 1 Files Required OY OV OY OY OV 05 28 92 05 29 92 05 28 92 05 25p PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide pos 127 6 9 3 User Must Find The following path should be used to access the driver from the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette A MSLANMAN DOS DRIVERS ETHERNET PCNET The modifications to the CONFIG SYS AUTOEXEC BAT and PROTOCOL INI files are shown below as an example for PCnet ISA adapter cards CONFIG SYS FILES 20 BUFFERS 20 DEVICE C BANYAN PROTMAN DOS 1 C BANYAN DEVICE C BANYAN PCNTND SYS AUTOEXEC BAT PATH C DOS PROMPT 5 5 Gs CD BANYAN BAN nc ndisban netbind redirall PROTOCOL INI PROTOCOL INI DRIVENAME
61. example LOAD PCNINW PRIMARY 10001 SECONDARY 10002 5 5 1 11 SCAN The SCAN keyword is used to switch back to the Primary adapter after Primary adapter Fail Over and hot swap For example LOAD PCNTNW SCAN 53 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 5 6 Novell NetWare Operating System Keywords Keywords for Novell NetWare DOS and OS 2 ODI client drivers and Server drivers are shown in Tables 1 and 2 respectively Table 1 Novell NetWare DOS and OS 2 ODI Client Keywords Keyword Keyword Additional Keyword Default Description Details I O Address PORT See Common Keywords 12 1 IOP IRQ DMA DMA See Common Keywords DRQ FASTISA FASTISA FASTISA is a mode that Range Present or Not Present increases the performance of the PCnet ISA PCnet ISA and PCnet ISA Il by reducing the memory write cycle time from 450 ns to 350 ns Some older machines with slower memory may not be compatible if they do not have an EISA mode Refer to Appendix A for more details on NET CFG options See Ethernet Frame type from the IEEE Specification Not supported with OS 2 ODI Ethernet Frame type BTO BTO will reset bit 13 in CSR4 of the PCnet device to enable the Bus Timer register CSR82 By default the timer is always on Bus Timer Off Not supported with OS 2 ODI 54 Not Present Ethernet_802 2 Ethernet_802 3 Ethernet_SNAP Ethernet 11 Present or Not Present Ethernet 802
62. he AMINSTAL Utility see the Express Installation section for more details Shutdown Windows NT and run the AMINSTAL Utility from DOS Note you are using a PCnet PCI adapter card you do not need to run the AMINSTAL Utility __8 Reboot your system to complete the driver installation process For additional information refer to your Microsoft Windows NT OS documentation In addition the user may review the README TXT file in the WINNT directory of the AMD NDIS 3 x driver diskette 7 1 1 1 Keyword Example To set the TP keyword go into the AMD PCnet Family Ethernet Adapter Card Setup dialog box see instructions above on how to access this dialog box activate the TP button to use the TP keyword as described in the Software Keywords section Appendix B 86 Installing the NDIS 3 x and 4 x Drivers 7 1 2 Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 11 Support is provided for the Microsoft Windows for Workgroups Version 3 11 environment Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 11 supports both NDIS 2 01 and NDIS 3 x drivers AMD provides both of these NDIS drivers Notes 1 The format and procedure to install the NDIS drivers for Windows for Workgroups 3 11 is different from that of Windows for Workgroups 3 1 2 The directory structure that is provided on the AMD NDIS 3 x driver diskette has been setup for automatic OEM installation The OEM Installation section of this manual provides more details regarding OEM driver installation Also
63. he CONFIG SYS file and replace the Netware supported LAN adapter driver with the name of the AMD OS 2 ODI driver PCNTNW OS2 For example DEVICE C NETWARE PCNTNW OS2 If the Novell OS 2 Requester is used to install the driver the Requester will automatically make modifications to the CONFIG SYS file The following is an example of the CONFIG SYS load sequence for NetWare 3 12 OS 2 ODI driver support using the IPX protocol stack M Netware Requester Statements BEGIN T NWLANGUAGE ENGLISH EVICE C NETWARE LSL SYS UN C NETWARE DDAEMON EXE EM ODI Driver Files BEGIN IVICE C NNETWARENPCNTNW OS2 DEVICE C NETWARE ROUTE SYS ODI Driver Files END EVICE C NETWARE IPX SYS EVICE C UN C NET EVICE C T T m h a m ZH N NETWARE SPX SYS WARE SPDAEMON EXE NETWARE NWREQ SYS W W N ARE NWIFS IFS ARE NWDAEMON EXE ETWARE VIPX SYS FS C NE UN C NE EVICE C UDPHUDUUDDAUDD UND GEE lt 40 Installing Novell Netware ODI Drivers DEVICE C NETWARE VSHELL SYS GLOBAL REM Netware Requester Statements END The default settings may be modified when the driver loads by creating the NET CFG file The AMD OS 2 ODI client driver may also be installed to support multiple proto
64. he default settings 8 1 For a PCnet ISA adapter card The dialog box will appear and the default settings will show IRQ 5 Use the Advanced button option for additional settings such as the DMA channel setting Make any modifications to the settings to correspond with the jumper settings on your PCnet ISA adapter card 8 2 For PCnet ISA PCnet ISA Il PCnet 32 and PCnet PCI adapter cards No settings need to be specified for one installed adapter 66 Installing the NDIS 2 01 Driver __9 Inthe Network Adapters dialog box choose the Close button Then choose the OK button in the Network Settings dialog box 10 Follow the remaining Window instructions Restart the computer to have the driver installation take effect The installation of the NDIS 2 01 driver for Windows for Workgroups is now complete 6 3 1 Keyword Example To set the IRQ channel value for the PCnet ISA adapter card choose the Network icon to select the Adapters button Then choose the AMD PCnet adapter card to modify the cards settings In the Setup dialog box select or enter the IRQ interrupt channel desired to match the corresponding jumper setting on your PCnet ISA adapter card 67 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 6 4 Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 11 Support is provided for the Microsoft Windows for Workgroups Version 3 11 environment Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3 11 supports both NDIS 2
65. ient packages for IBM LAN Server 4 x two new directories have been added on diskette 6 The first directory IBMLSP should be used as a path for the Advanced LAN Support Program The second directory IBMADOS should be used as a path for the Advanced LAN DOS Services package 74 Installing the NDIS 2 01 Driver 6 7 SunSoft PC NFS The AMD NDIS 2 01 driver can also be used with the SunSoft PC NFS version 5 x environment Note The directory structure provided on the AMD PC NFS driver diskette has been set up for automatic OEM installation Also more information can be found in the SunSoft PC NFS Manuals Follow the steps listed below 1 Be sure PC NFS is installed on your system and configured for an NDIS 2 01 driver See the PC NFS Installation Procedure Manuals for more information 2 Run NFSCONF Select Adapter Menu Select Ethernet Select NDIS 3 Insert the PC NFS QUIKNDIS diskette into the floppy drive Change to the drive containing the QUIKNDIS diskette e g a 4 Atthe prompt type QUIKNDIS Then press lt Enter gt 5 message will appear asking for the current boot drive Enter the current boot drive and then press lt Enter gt 6 Press Y to save the current PROTOCOL INI file as PROTOCOL OLD Ignore this step if this dialog box does not appear 7 Inthe Adapter Card List box select the Custom option to install the PCnet NDIS driver for PC NFS 8 Remove the QUIKNDIS disk from the floppy driv
66. iguration for configuring a specific PCnet adapter card 3 1 3 Custom Card Configuration Window After selecting Custom in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window the Custom Card Configuration Window appears as shown in Figure 3 The AMINSTAL utility detects and displays the following information Card Name e O Address Bus Type DMA Channel default Ethernet Address IRQ Level default Card Configuration Boot ROM Address Port Mode Custom Card Configuration Window Card Name Ethernet Address r Card Configurations Port Modes 6 Automatic Port Selection O18 BASE 2 BNC O18 BASE 5 AUD PnP Configuration Manual Configuration r Instructions Select Card and Fill in Desired Configuration Ualues Green Values recomended Red s Unavailable Blue s Available Current has Select Configure to Accept Current Values and Configure Card Figure 3 Custom Card Configuration Window The Custom Card Configuration Window has five button selections Selection Description Configure To accept current values and configure card To select and install drivers To return to PCnet Family Installation Main Window 10 AMINSTAL Utility Exits Installation Program and returns to DOS Gives more help on this screen Refer to Section 3 2 Card Configuration for configuring a specific PCnet adapter card PCnet Family Network Driver
67. ing the driver and specifying the destination directory Select Install to copy the driver to the system hard drive Notes 1 When the AMINSTAL utility installs a device driver it creates sample CONFIG NET AUTOEXEC NET and PROTOCOL INI or NET CFG files The user may use these files as examples to modify the system s CONFIG SYS and AUTOEXEC BAT files 2 See Installing the NDIS 2 01 Driver section Microsoft LAN Manager for more information on the PROTOCOL INI file See Appendix A for more information on the NET CFG file Some drivers must be installed using the Network Operating Systems OEM installation guidelines Refer to Section 4 Automatic OEM Installation for more information 29 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 3 4 OEM Customization OEMs can customize the AMINSTAL utility in the following ways 1 The PCnet Family Installation Main Window must be customized by replacing the AMD specific graphics and text with OEM specific graphics and text 2 The FFFF card placeholder must be changed to the manufacturers IEEE address prefix 3 The button labels window titles data labels screen text and help messages of each section are customizable and can be in any language The pcnet txt file specifies AMINSTALS characteristics By changing keywords and text strings in pcnet txt the utility can be customized without editing and recompiling the program The pcnet txt file is located in the a aminstal directory on th
68. ion Window The AMINSTAL utility will not determine the actual IRQ Level and DMA Channel settings for the adapter card but will display the following default values Default DMA Channel 5 Default IRQ Level 3 After the necessary changes are entered a software driver may be installed by pressing the Drivers button Driver configuration of the I O Address IRQ Level and DMA Channel may be modified Refer to the appropriate driver installation section in this manual 3 2 1 2 1 Port Mode Selection Automatic Port Selection is the default port mode While in the Custom window the Port Mode may be changed from Automatic Port Selection to 10 BASE 2 BNC Automatic Port Selection allows the adapter card to automatically detect which port is connected to the network If both ports are connected the card will choose the 10BASE T port Triple port cards may require specific port selection in the Custom Card Configuration Window Refer to the PCnet ISA Hardware Users Manual for more information 3 2 1 2 2 Configure Next a software driver must be installed Select Configure so that the AMINSTAL utility can specify the Configuration Options and Port Mode to the software driver as it is installed Proceed to the appropriate driver installation section to install the software driver PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 3 2 1 2 3 Drivers When ready to select and install a software driver select the Drivers button Refer to S
69. is manual for more details on keyword settings Note you need to modify keyword values you should edit the space c file as needed The path for this file is etc conf pack d pnt0 space c 16 Select Quit from the netconfig utility by typing and then press Enter 17 Atthis point you should relink your kernel and reboot the system Refer to your SCO UNIX OS documentation as needed The installation of the SCO UNIX LLI driver is now complete 97 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 8 2 SCO Unix LLI Driver Keywords Keywords can be added deleted and or modified by manually editing the appropriate define values in the space c file See Appendix B Software Keywords and your SCO UNIX Manuals for more details A sample version of this file is listed below AAA f y Copyright c 1993 Advanced Micro devices Inc MA pm File etc conf pack d pnt0 space c Version 1 0 ar Description SCO Unix System V 386 Config file for PCnet family Author Leonid Grossman JSA Created 08 20 93 KK IKK IK AAA IAA IAA IAA A I A I A IAA IAA AAA A I IA ACACIA ck k ck ck kck ck kckckck ck ckckck AAA I f include config h if defined PNT3_UNITS define OT_UNITS PNT3_UNITS PNT2_UNITS PNT1_UNITS PNT_UNITS elif defined PNT2_UNITS define OT UNITS PNT2_UNITS PNT1_UNITS PNT_UNITS elif defined PNT1 UNITS
70. iver Keywords 88 Installing the NDIS 3 x and 4 x Drivers 7 1 3 Installation of the NDIS 3 x Win 95 Driver This installation assumes that there is a PCnet controller and driver installed in the system and that this is an upgrade To install the driver from the distribution floppy follow these instructions 1 Click on the Start button choose Settings and then choose Control Panel 2 Choose the Network icon from the menu Then delete the already installed network card 3 From distribution diskette 1 copy the file Netamd inf from drive NWIN95NMMACNNDISS3 to c MINDOWS INF 4 Then shut down the system 5 Onreboot Win95 detects the PCnet controller installed in the system and prompts the user for the path of the distribution floppy For example a WIN95 MAC NDIS3 Note In case Win95 does not detect the controller on the system then skip the following and try the next installation procedure 6 rest of the network files are copied from the Win95 Distribution disks 7 Oncompletion of the installation the user will be prompted to Shutdown the system When the System comes up again the network should be up and running 8 Highlight the AMD PCnet Adapter the Network Control Panel and select the File Sharing Box Choose the appropriate box here 9 The experienced user can choose the advanced button in the Network Control panel of Settings and set the appropriate parameters 89 P
71. ks for PCnet PCI Il PCnet FAST and PCnet FAST AMD s Software Driver Policy 2 AMD s Software Driver Policy A brief summary of AMD s acquisition and distribution policy associated with PCnet based drivers is presented below 2 1 Object Code for Internal Testing The AMD driver diskettes are provided free of charge for evaluation purposes only Distribution rights must be obtained as detailed below Copies of these diskettes can be obtained by contacting your local AMD sales representative 2 2 Object Code for Distribution Unlimited royalty free rights to distribute the object code and Boot ROM code in the AMD driver diskettes for all AMD developed Novell drivers NDIS 2 01 NDIS 3 x Packet Driver and Unix can be obtained by purchasing a PCnet Licensable Technology Kit and signing the corresponding license agreement Contact your local AMD sales representative for more information 2 3 Source Code for Modifications and Distribution Source code for the Novell NetWare ODI drivers Assembly and C based is available to anyone owning a Novell LAN Driver Development Kit DDK These drivers and all rights associated with them must be obtained by contacting Novell directly e Source code for NDIS 2 01 and Boot ROM can be obtained by purchasing a source code package from AMD Contact your local AMD sales representative for more information Source code for NDIS 3 x and NDIS 4 x for the Microsoft Windows operating systems
72. l be displayed Extracting files Checking file permissions You will then be returned to the custom utility main screen 10 Select Quit from the custom utility main options Answer Yes you want to exit from the custom utility You will then be returned to the Unix prompt 11 Next run the netconfig utility by typing netconfig Then press Enter The netconfig utility is used to configure the SCO UNIX driver for different INT DMA and I O address values This utility is also used to add the driver to the protocol chain Note The netconfig utility modifies the space c file automatically and must be used in order to get proper support for PCI BIOS API calls 96 Installing The SCO UNIX LLI Driver 12 The following will be displayed Available options 1 Add a chain 2 Remove a chain 3 Reconfigure an element in a chain q Quit Select Option Select option 1 Add a chain by typing 1 Then press lt Enter gt 13 The following will be displayed Select top level of chain to Add or q to quit Select the appropriate top level of chain for your system by entering the appropriate number Num value and pressing Enter 14 Next select the appropriate number Num value for the AMD PCnet Ethernet driver and press Enters 15 Answer all of the questions asked by netconfig as appropriate for your system Refer to your SCO UNIX OS documentation as needed Also see the Software Keyword section in th
73. llation From The Command Line Prompt Follow the steps listed below __1 Insert the AMD DOS ODI driver diskette into the floppy drive 222 Create a subdirectory in your client s main boot drive with the following files LSL COM Link Support Layer PCONTNW COM AMD Netware DOS ODI Client Driver IPXODI COM An IPX protocol stack file NETX EXE Netware Shell used with conventional memory workstations NET CFG Optional used for configuring options different from the default settings See Appendix A or the Novell Netware Operating 36 Installing Novell Netware ODI Drivers System Keywords section The NETX EXE LSL COM and IPXODI COM files can be obtained from the Workstation Driver Diskette in the Novell Client Software Package or from CompuServe Copy the AMD supplied client driver file PCNTNW COM from the DOS ODI directory of the AMD NetWare driver diskette to the appropriate subdirectory To do this copy the file using the following path A NOVELL WKSTN DOSODI 3 To manually load these files from the DOS prompt type the following commands in the given order to initialize DOS ODI driver support and the IPX protocol stack LSL COM Followed by lt Enter gt PCNTNW COM Followed by lt Enter gt IPXODI COM Followed by Enter NETX EXE Followed by Enter Note NETX EXE is compatible with DOS Versions 3 x 4 x 5 x and 6 x 4 To automatically load these files use a DOS text editor to create a
74. llation Main Window PCnet tm Family Installation Main Window Aminstal Utility Ver 3 23 N Devices Copyright 1993 1995 Advanced Micro Devices Inc Sunnyvale CA USA All Rights Reserved Selects Values for and Configures a Single Card Allows Card Selection and Recommends Configuration Values Allows Card and Driver Selection and Installation Allows Card Selection and Execution of Diagnostics Exits Installation Program and Returns to DOS Gives More Help on this Screen Figure 1 PCnet Family Installation Main Window The PCnet Family Installation Main Window has the following six button selections Automatic Custom Drivers Diagnostics Exit and Help Before the Main window appears the utility searches for a PCnet adapter card in the system If one is not found an error screen is displayed telling the user to install the adapter card before using the utility If only one Ethernet card is found and a conflict free configuration is determined the Automatic Custom and Drivers buttons are enabled If more than one card is found or the configuration has conflicts only the Custom and Drivers buttons are enabled 3 1 1 1 Automatic and Custom The Automatic and Custom selections of the AMINSTAL utility are used to configure the PCnet adapter cards Depending on the PCnet adapter card the utility allows the 7 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide user to view and modify the I O Addres
75. ly Network Driver Installation Guide 3 2 3 PCnet 32 Adapter Card The AMINSTAL utility detects if a PCnet 32 adapter card is installed If a card is not already installed refer to the PCnet 32 Hardware Users Manual for more information on card installation To automatically configure the PCnet 32 adapter card select Automatic in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window and follow the instructions in Section 3 2 3 1 Automatic To custom configure the adapter card select Custom in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window and skip to Section 3 2 3 2 Custom 3 2 3 1 Automatic After selecting Automatic in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window the Automatic Card Configuration Window appears as shown in Figure 2 VL bus systems are not PnP compatible Hence configuration options are limited to Manual Configuration The AMINSTAL utility detects and displays the following information PCnet 32 adapter card Bus Type Ethernet address e I O Address DMA Channel e IRQ Level The DMA Channel setting is DISABLED since the VL bus designates the DMA Channel according to each slot Settings are displayed in the following three colors Description Most likely has a system conflict and may need to be changed Use the Custom Card Configuration Window to change a red displayed setting No system conflict Recommended settings Note Settings with an asterisk prefix are the PCnet card s current settings 3 2 3
76. m an external floppy diskette 33 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 34 Installing Novell Netware ODI Drivers 5 Installing Novell NetWare ODI Drivers Open Datalink Interface ODI is a driver specification developed by Novell to offer a standard driver interface for Novell NetWare AMD provides driver support for the following environments eNovell NetWare 3 1x Novell NetWare 4 x eNovell NetWare 5 x and AMD provides the following drivers 32 bit ODI driver for NetWare Server 3 1x 4 x 5 x and Client 32 16 bit ODI driver for NetWare DOS ODI Client for NetWare OS 2 ODI Client Installation procedures for each of the above drivers are described in the following sections 5 1 Novell NetWare DOS ODI Client AMDS NetWare DOS ODI client driver may be installed using the automated AMINSTAL utility or manually from the command line prompt Both methods are explained below Note The user may need to make modifications to autoexec bat using the AMD supplied sample autoexec net file as reference 5 1 1 Driver Installation Using the AMINSTAL Utility Follow the steps listed below 221 AMINSTAL utility to configure your PCnet adapter cards I O base address IRQ channel and DMA channel See the AMINSTAL Utility section for more information on configuring your PCnet adapter card After you have completed the configuration of your PCnet adapter card using the AMINSTAL utility go to step 2 below
77. m to the Current Configuration list box 11 Choose the AMD PCnet adapter from the Current Configuration list box Then 72 Installing the NDIS 2 01 Driver choose Edit The Parameters for AMD dialog box is displayed __12 View the default configuration If the default configuration is OK choose OK If you need to change the AMD configuration change the options in this dialog box Choose Range to display the available settings for each option Press F1 if you need help deciding on a setting __12 1 For a PCnet ISA adapter Make all modifications necessary to match the jumper settings on the PCnet ISA adapter card __12 2 For PCnet ISA PCnet ISA Il PCnet 32 and PCnet PCI Adapter cards No settings need to be specified since they are software configurable The installation of the NDIS 2 01 driver for IBM LAN Server is now complete 6 6 1 Driver Installation For IBM Extended Services 1 0 Follow the steps listed below 1 Insert the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette into the floppy drive 2 Display the Communication Manager main menu and choose Advanced 3 Choose Configuration 4 Choose LAN Adapter and Protocol Support LAPS 5 Atthe Options dialog box choose Copy additional network adapter drivers Then choose OK 6 Atthe Copy Additional Network Adapter Drivers dialog box type the path e g A Then choose OK 7 When the Copy Diskette dialog box is displayed choose OK 8 When the Options dialog box is
78. nd or modify an AUTOEXEC BAT file Load the files in the following order 1 link support layer 2 LAN driver 3 protocol stacks and 4 the shell Your AUTOEXEC BAT file should look similar to the following lt subdirectory gt LSL lt subdirectory gt PCNTNW lt subdirectory gt IPXODI lt subdirectory gt NETX 5 When the commands have been added to the AUTOEXEC BAT file reboot the workstation After the commands execute and if a server is present the workstation will attach to the server and display the servers name 6 Log onto the network The installation of the NetWare DOS ODI client driver is now complete 5 1 3 Driver Installation For The LAPP Driver Follow the steps listed below __1 Insert the AMD DOS LAPP driver diskette into the floppy drive 37 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 222 Create a subdirectory in your client s main boot drive with the following files LSL COM Link Support Layer PCLAPP COM AMD Netware DOS ODI LAPP Driver IPXODI COM An IPX protocol stack file NETX EXE Netware Shell used with conventional memory workstations NET CFG Optional used for configuring options different from the default settings See Appendix A or the Novell Netware Operating System Keywords section The NETX EXE LSL COM and IPXODI COM files can be obtained from the Workstation Driver Diskette in the Novell Client Software Package or from CompuServe Copy the AMD supplied clien
79. nstall a driver using the Microsoft LAN Manager Setup Utility follow the steps listed below 1 Insert the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette into the floppy drive Note Two information files pcntnd nif and protocol ini will be used for driver installation These files are located on the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette 2 Change to the LAN Manager subdirectory on your hard disk by typing cd C LANMAN Then press lt Enter gt 3 Next start the Microsoft LAN Manager Setup utility by typing setup Then press lt Enter gt The following message will be displayed Loading Microsoft LAN Manager configuration 4 Hold down the Alt key and press C to access the Configuration drop down menu 5 Use the up down arrow keys to select Network Drivers and then press lt Enter gt This will open the Workstation Configuration window 6 Ifyou have an existing old PCnet Family Ethernet driver installed use the tab key to select Remove Config and then press lt Enter gt This removes the existing PCnet driver 61 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 227 Use the tab key to select Add New Config and then press Enter This will open the Network Adapter Drivers window 8 Use the tab key to select Other Driver and then press lt Enter gt 9 Enter the disk drive letter e g a where the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette is located Note No path is required since the AMD diskette is structured for the Microsoft LAN Manager
80. o not modify ACCESS_TYPE and LAST_BUS parameters unless you are sure that the values provided by netconfig are wrong define ACCESS_TYPE_0 0 define ACCESS_TYPE_1 0 define ACCESS_TYPE_2 0 define ACCESS_TYPE_3 0 define LAST BUS 0 256 define LAST BUS 1 256 define LAST BUS 2 256 define LAST BUS 3 256 int pnt MaxStreams MAX MINORS int pnt TotalDevCount TOT UNITS Structure used in space c to pass configuration to driver This information is copied to the pnt DeviceStruct structure struct pnt ConfigStruct short index board index short minors minor devices configured short vec interrupt vector short iobase boards base memory address short ioend Ending base I O address short dma DMA channel used by the board short tx_buffers Number of Transmit buffers short rx_buffers Number of Receive buffers long bus_scan Bus type to search for long led0 LED value long ledl LED value long led2 LED value long led3 LED value long dmarotate long tp long fdup long access type long last bus struct pnt_ConfigStruct pnt_ConfigArray TOT_UNITS if defined PNT_UNITS 0 MAX MINORS PNT 0 VECT PNT 0 SIOA O0 EIOA PNT CHAN TX BUFFERS 0 RX BUFFERS 0 SCAN 0 EDO_0 ED1_0 ED2_0 ED3_0 dmarotate 0 tp 0 0
81. ple Set Reserved Buffers below 16 Meg 32 5 5 1 3 FRAME Single Frame Type Support The FRAME keyword should be used with the LOAD command to designate the desired frame type For single FRAME support no BOARD keyword is needed to designate one frame type The available values and description to load FRAME types is explained above in the Multiple Frame Type Support section 5 5 1 4 Loading Multiple PCnet Adapter Cards The driver must be loaded again for each new PCnet adapter board installed in the system For example to load three PCnet ISA PCnet 32 or PCnet PCI 51 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide adapter cards in the system for the Novell NetWare environment the following must be entered First PCnet Adapter Card LOAD PCNTNW SLOT 10001 Second PCnet Adapter Card LOAD PCNTNW SLOT 10002 Third PCnet Adapter Card LOAD PCNTNW SLOT 10003 Then press lt Enter gt If more than one PCnet ISA adapter card will be installed the user must specify the IRQ and DMA channel for each card For example to load two PCnet ISA adapter cards PCnet ISA Adapter Card 1 LOAD PCNTNW DMA 5 INT 3 PCnet ISA Adapter Card 2 LOAD PCNINW DMA 6 INT 5 Then press lt Enter gt 5 5 1 5 BOARD Note There is no BOARD keyword after Release 4 0 The BOARD keyword may be used with the LOAD command to specify the board number to the selected physical adapter board This keyword is used to load a different frame type
82. ppropriate operating system 92 Installing the NDIS 3 x and 4 x Drivers 7 2 Installation of the NDIS 4 x Driver The Network Driver Interface Specification NDIS 4 x was developed by Microsoft to offer a standard driver interface for adapter cards AMD5 NDIS 4 x driver supports the following environments e Microsoft Windows NT 4 0 e Microsoft Windows 95 OSR2 and above Memphis etc Installation details for AMDS NDIS 4 x driver are described below 7 2 1 Microsoft Windows NT Support is provided for Microsoft Window NT Version 4 0 environment Notes 1 The directory structure that is provided on the AMD NDIX 4 x driver diskette has been set up for automatic OEM installation Also more information can be found in the Microsoft Windows NT Users Guide 2 Only x86 based Windows NT platforms are supported Follow the steps listed below 1 Insert the AMD NDIS 4 x driver diskette into the floppy drive 2 From the Control Panel in the Windows NT Main window double click on the Network icon to install the PCnet adapter card 3 From the Network Settings dialog box choose Adapter and click Add 4 From the Select Network Adapter dialog box click Have Disk button 5 From the Insert Disk window enter A WINNT MINIPORT NDIS4 6 On completion of the installation the user will be prompted to shut down the system When the system comes up again the network should be up and running 7 Highlight the AMD PCnet
83. r blue settings for the cards configuration Green and blue settings will not conflict with other cards settings The user must be careful not to select red settings Red settings conflict with other card settings in the system However note that a PCnet card can be set to red conflicting settings and then transferred to another system The user must ensure in advance that the red settings will not conflict in the other system Note System administrators may want to take advantage of this by configuring several PCnet cards to a standard configuration in one system and then transferring them to other end user systems for installation 25 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 3 2 3 2 1 Port Mode Selection Automatic Port Selection is the default port mode Any other available port mode may be selected Automatic Port Selection allows the adapter card to automatically detect which port is connected to the network If both ports are connected the card will choose the 10BASE T port Triple port cards may require specific port selection in the Custom Card Configuration Window See the PCnet 32 Hardware Users Manual for more information 3 2 3 2 2 Configure To set the configuration of the adapter card using the AMINSTAL utility select the Configure button Next a software driver must be installed Proceed to the appropriate driver installation section for the software driver being installed 3 2 3 2 3 Drivers When ready to
84. r diskette into floppy drive A Make sure the floppy drive in which this diskette is inserted is fdO This is the default floppy drive where the SCO UNIX custom utility will look for the driver and the corresponding installation script 3 Run the custom utility by typing custom Then press lt Enter gt Note f you are using drive B run the custom utility with the m option to specify the correct drive where the AMD SCO UNIX LLI driver diskette is located 4 Inthe custom utility main menu you will see four main options at the upper left hand corner of the screen Install Remove List Quit Use the right left arrow keys to select the Install option and then press Enter 5 Next use the up down arrow keys to select A new product and press Enters 6 Three options will be displayed Entire Product Packages Files Select Entire 95 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide Product and press lt Enter gt 7 The following message will be displayed Insert the requested volume and press Return to continue the installation Insert Distribution Floppy Volume 1 Continue Quit Press Enter to continue 8 following message will be displayed Installing custom data files Insert the requested volume and press Return to continue the installation Insert AMD PCnet Family LLI Driver Floppy Volume 1 Continue Quit Press Enter to continue 9 The following message wil
85. r is loaded the user must create a NET CFG file on the workstation diskette See Section 5 6 Novell NetWare Operating System Keywords for more information on valid keywords See Appendix A for sample NET CFG files using various keywords Note The Novell Netware ODI DOS installation documentation will provide additional information on installing the DOS ODI driver and using keywords during installation 39 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 5 2 Novell NetWare OS 2 ODI Client To install AMDS OS 2 ODI client driver the Novell OS 2 Requester should be used Load the NetWare OS 2 ODI client driver from the OS 2 CONFIG SYS file in the sequence given below See the Novell NetWare Requester OS 2 Installation documentation for more information After installing the OS 2 Requester follow the steps listed below 1 Using the Netware OS 2 disks provided by Novell install the Netware OS 2 Requester files on the client Follow the instructions displayed to configure the Netware OS 2 Requester for a Netware supported LAN adapter card If the Netware supported LAN adapter card contains the PCnet adapter option select it otherwise select any other LAN adapter 2 Insert the AMD NetWare driver diskette into the floppy drive 3 Copy the OS 2 ODI driver PCNTNW OS2 from the AMD NetWare driver diskette to the NETWARE directory of the boot drive using the following path A NOVELL1 WKSTN OS20DI PCNTNW OS2 4 Edit t
86. r32 Adapter Gard dos ail 23 3 2 4 PCnet PCI Adapter 26 3 3 DRIVER n setas 28 3 4 OEM GUSTOMIZATIONI Anita 29 4 AUTOMATIC OEM ennan nenna nennen 31 5 INSTALLING NOVELL NETWARE ODI 5 2 11 33 5 1 NOVELL NETWARE DOS ODI 02002 410 0 33 5 1 1 Driver Installation Using the AMINSTAL Ulility ii 33 5 1 2 Driver Installation From The Command Line Prompt sse 34 5 1 3 Driver Installation For The LAPP 1000000000000000 35 5 1 4 Kevyword Examples i orsi di ARR ERRORES 37 5 2 NOVELL NETWARE OS 2 ODI CLIENT ener nennen n nnne nennen nnn 38 5 2 1 Keyword Examples 39 5 3 NOVELL NETWARE SERVER 3 11 00 1 40 5 3 1 Keyword Examples n d nbn ee HORROR nds 42 5 4 NOVELL NETWARE SERVER 3 12 43 5 4 1 keyword Example S issi reinaan ites 45 5 5 NOVELL NETWARE SERVER 4 X enses essen nen 46 5 5 1 Keyword Examples iii ola 48
87. rademark of Santa Cruz Operation Inc Artisoft and LANtastic are registered trademarks of Artisoft Inc Banyan and VINES are registered trademarks of Banyan Systems Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation Other product names used in this publication are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective companies Contents 1 PCNET FAMILY SOFTWARE edic ct ee aaa 1 2 AMD S 25205 3 2 1 OBJECT CODE FOR INTERNAL TESTING 0 3 2 2 OBJECT CODE FOR DISTRIBUTION 3 2 3 SOURCE CODE FOR MODIFICATIONS AND DISTRIBUTION 3 3 AMINSTAL UTILI on a a aa Aaaa aaa anA aaa 5 3 1 RUNNING AMINSTAL nnn 5 3 1 1 PCnet Family Installation Main Window 7 3 1 2 Automatic Card Configuration 200 2 4 2 0 201100 5 nnne nnns nnns 9 3 1 3 Custom Card Configuration 22 9 10 3 1 4 PCnet Driver Installation WINdOW ennemi 11 3 1 5 Diagnostics UAM Tao o T RE 13 3 2 GARDIGONFIGUBATION 15 3 2 1 PCnet ISA Adapter 15 3 2 2 PCnet ISA and PCnet ISA Il Adapter Card sss 18 3 2 3 PEne
88. rs and the appropriate parameters can be chosen as in the WINNT 3 1 3 5 driver case If there is a PCI and an ISA VL controller in the same system then the PCI controller is detected first and the PCI dialog box appears Then when the user adds the next adapter the AMD PCnet VL ISA dialog box appears and the appropriate parameters can be chosen as in the WINNT 3 1 3 5 driver case Note This driver will work on WINNT 3 51 onwards only and is not compatible with NT 3 1 3 5 The name of the driver has changed to AMDPCN SYS 7 1 5 1 NDIS 3 x Driver Keywords See Table 4 for the NDIS 3 x Driver Keywords Table 4 NDIS 3 x Driver Keywords Keyword Keyword Name Additional Keyword Range Default Description Details Keywords __ Keywords I Keywords mum PE emu _ designation Specific Keywords 91 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide Net Address NETADDRESS Full Duplex FDUP Supported on PCnet ISA Il only This keyword allows the user to specify or overwrite the IEEE or Mfr address This must be edited in PROTOCOL INI or NT registry FDUP keyword is used to enable or disable full duplex on the 10BaseT and AUI ports See Common Keywords Any valid Not Present IEEE address or Not Present Not Present What is on the EEPROM Note All of the keywords available to the NDIS 3 x driver may be activated by selecting the options through a dialog box in the a
89. s IRQ Level and DMA Channel settings The AMINSTAL utility determines settings that will configure the PCnet card to be compatible with other card settings in the system The Automatic selection displays system compatible settings The Custom selection displays the current PCnet cards settings and allows the user to choose the system compatible settings Note f multiple adapter cards are present the AMINSTAL utility permits the user to select each adapter card in turn and modify its configuration settings as needed 3 1 1 2 Drivers The Drivers selection of the AMINSTAL utility is used to install the software drivers Depending on the operating system the utility allows the user to select a default path or specify the destination 3 1 1 3 Diagnostics The Diagnostics selection of the AMINSTAL utility is used to determine PCnet adapter card installation failures The utility will determine 1 if the system conflicts with the PCnet adapter cards settings such as I O IRQ DMA and also tests T MAU loopback and EEPROM checksum and 2 if the PCnet adapter card is connected to the Local Area Network LAN 3 1 1 4 Exit The Exit selection of the AMINSTAL utility quits the program 3 1 1 5 Help The Help selection of the AMINSTAL utility displays screen specific information to aid in making selections The following three help levels are always available Help Level Description Button Help The major screens contain a help button
90. s due to the temporary configuring of the interrupt to channel 0 until the real value is set according to the EEPROM configuration 9 3 Highlight the Advanced Micro Devices PCnet adapter NDIS2 NDIS3 and click on the Setup option on the right side of the screen 9 4 Click the pull down bar under Driver Type highlight the Real Mode NDIS Driver option and click OK 9 5 A window will appear warning you about a possible interrupt conflict and it asks you if you want to change the setting Click No then go to step 10 10 Select OK to exit Windows for Workgroups 3 11 will ask the user to reboot the machine once the installation is completed The installation of the NDIS 2 01 driver for Windows for Workgroups 3 11 is now complete 69 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 6 4 1 Keyword Example To set the LEDO keyword value follow the instructions given above to access the advanced settings for a PCnet adapter card A dialog box will appear to set the LED keyword options In the LEDO setting enter the value desired from the list given in the Software Keywords section Appendix B 70 Installing the NDIS 2 01 Driver 6 5 Microsoft Windows 95 This installation assumes that there is a PCnet controller and driver installed in the system and that this is an upgrade To install the driver from the distribution floppy follow these directions 1 Click on Start choose settings and click on Control Panel 2 Do
91. set the configuration of the adapter card using the AMINSTAL utility select the Configure button Next a software driver must be installed Proceed to the specific driver installation section for the software driver being installed 3 2 2 1 5 Drivers When ready to select and install a software driver select the Drivers button Refer to Section 3 1 4 PCnet Driver Installation Window and Section 3 3 Driver Installation for additional information 3 2 2 2 Custom After selecting Custom in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window the Custom Card Configuration Window appears as shown in Figure 8 3 2 2 2 1 PnP ISA Mode Enabled The AMINSTAL utility detects if a system uses PnP and sets the default parameters For a PnP system the AMINSTAL utility detects and displays the following information PCnet ISA or PCnet ISA II adapter card in PnP mode Bus Type Ethernet Address e I O Address DMA Channel e IRQ Level The configuration information is controlled by the PnP BIOS or a PnP configuration manager If the PnP configuration manager is not loaded edit the CONFIG SYS file and reboot the system Boot ROM is disabled in PnP mode To enable Boot ROM select Manual Configuration to disable PnP mode and manually configure the card 3 2 2 2 2 PnP ISA Mode Disabled PnP may be disabled by selecting Manual Configuration 21 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide Custom Card Configuration Window Card N
92. t driver file PCLAPP COM from the DOS ODI directory of the AMD NetWare driver diskette to the appropriate subdirectory To do this copy the file using the following path A NLAPPNDOSODI 3 To manually load these files from the DOS prompt type the following commands in the given order to initialize DOS ODI driver support and the IPX protocol stack LSL COM Followed by Enter PCLAPP COM Followed by Enter IPXODI COM Followed by Enter NETX EXE Followed by Enter Note NETX EXE is compatible with DOS Versions 3 x 4 x 5 x and 6 x 4 To automatically load these files use a DOS text editor to create and or modify an AUTOEXEC BAT file Load the files in the following order 1 link support layer 2 LAN driver 3 protocol stacks and 4 the shell Your AUTOEXEC BAT file should look similar to the following lt subdirectory gt LSL lt subdirectory gt PCLAPP lt subdirectory gt IPXODI lt subdirectory gt NETX 5 When the commands have been added to the AUTOEXEC BAT file reboot the workstation After the commands execute and if a server is present the workstation will attach to the server and display the servers name 6 Log onto the network The installation of the NetWare DOS ODI LAPP driver is now complete 38 Installing Novell Netware ODI Drivers Note The LAPP driver cannot work on a PCnet ISA board 5 1 4 Keyword Examples To change any default settings after the drive
93. t have an EISA mode Refer to Appendix A for more details on NET CFG options Ethernet FRAME See Ethernet Frame Ethernet_802 2 Ethernet_802 2 Frame type type from the IEEE Ethernet_802 3 NetWare 3 12 4 x Specification Ethernet_SNAP Ethernet_802 3 Ethernet 1 NetWare 3 11 Physical BOARD Specifies the physical 0 254 255 Board board number Used No BOARD keyword Number before 3 2 release Used to identify the Any ASCII None logical board for characters different FRAME types Bus Timer BTO BTO will reset bit 13 in Present or Not Present Off CSR4 of the PCnet Not Present device to disable the Bus Timer register CSR82 By default the timer is always on 56 Installing Novell Netware ODI Drivers Keyword Keyword Additional Keyword Range Default Description Name Details Full Duplex FDUP FDUP keyword is used to UTP Not Present enable or disable full AUI What is in EEPROM i ne m duplex on the 10BaseT OFF ebd and AUI ports See Common Keywords Disable write CDCOFF CDCOFF keyword is Present or Not Present used to disable the write Not Present Not supported buffers on the Intel CDC with OS 2 ODI chip Used before 3 2 release PCI Bus PCI is used with PCnet Presentor Present Type PCI PCnet PCI II and Not Present PCnet FAST ISA Bus ISA ISA is used with PCnet Present or Not Present Type ISA PCnet ISA and Not Present PCnet ll Type PCnet 32 Not Present
94. tastic setup information __2 3 Select any additional LANtastic features you wish to install see Artisoft LANtastic Manuals for more information Press lt Enter gt to continue 2 4 Select NDIS Support for Network Adapters 2 5 Insert the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette disk 1 into the floppy drive and then press Enter to continue 2 6 Insert the appropriate Artisoft LANtastic 6 0 disk when prompted Press Enter to continue 2 7 Select OK to perform the installation and press lt Enter gt to continue 2 8 Information will appear on the screen press Enter to continue 2 9 Insert the appropriate Artisoft LANtastic 6 0 disk when prompted Press Enter to continue 2 10 You will see the Installation complete and Need to reboot your 76 Installing the NDIS 2 01 Driver computer message Press lt Enter gt to continue Remove the disk from the floppy drive Press lt Enter gt to reboot __ 2 11 On start up you ll see the message AMD PCnet Family Ethernet Adapter NDIS v2 0 1 MAC Driver Version x xx Drivername Driver configuration information such as IOAddress Interrupt and DMA 2 12 Next you will see some LANtastic configuration messages The installation of the NDIS 2 01 driver for Artisoft LANtastic 6 0 is now complete 3 You will see the Artisoft Install message Click OK to continue 4 Select KEEP all previous LANtastic setup information and click OK to continue 5 Select any additional L
95. ting volumes for more information 4 Toload the driver manually follow either step 4 1 for a PCnet ISA Adapter Card or step 4 2 for PCnet ISA PCnet ISA II PCnet 32 PCnet PCI and PCnet FAST Adapter Cards If you want to load the driver using the AUTOEXEC NCF file go to step 5 Notes 1 You will need to specify the DOS path if the driver is located in a DOS partition 2 Make sure the MSM31X NLM and ETHERTSM NLM files are present in the same directory as the PCNTNW LAN file These files should be copied from the AMD NetWare support files driver diskette from the 3 12 subdirectory under the Novell directory You must use the latest versions of these files provided in the AMD diskette 45 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide __ 4 1 To manually load the driver for a PCnet ISA adapter card a Type the following command at the file server console which also changes the default settings for PCnet ISA adapter cards LOAD C PCNTNW PORT 320 INT 5 DMA 7 FASTISA b Then press lt Enter gt The PORT INT and DMA values used above must correspond to the PCnet ISA adapter cards jumper settings Note OP IRQ and DRQ are older keywords previously used in place of PORT INT and DMA respectively However they are still supported in order to maintain backward compatibility c Next bind the driver to the IPX protocol stack by typing BIND IPX TO PCNTNW NET xxxx Bind to IPX or any other protocol stack wher
96. to continue 2 Select the Continue button in the Configuration dialog box The Installation dialog box will appear 3 Select the desired PCnet adapter card by highlighting it in the top of the dialog box 35 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide __4 Highlight the Novell ODI DOS Client driver for the NetWare environment Change the default path if necessary 5 Press the Continue button to install the driver The AMINSTAL utility will then copy the driver into the specified directory create a NET CFG file in the specified directory and copy a sample AUTOEXEC NET file into the specified directory The AUTOEXEC NET file contains the following command lines LSL PCNTNW IPXODI NETX The user must copy the following files into the specified directory above eLSL COM Link Support Layer lt PCONTNW COM AMD NetWare DOS ODI Client driver IPXODI COM An IPX protocol stack file NETX EXE NetWare Shell used with conventional memory workstations The LSL COM IPXODI COM and NETX EXE files can be obtained from the Workstation Driver Diskette in the Novell Client Software Package or from CompuServe The AMD supplied client driver file PCNTNW COM can be obtained from the DOS ODI directory of the AMD NetWare driver diskette i e a novell wkstn dosodi 6 Exit from the AMINSTAL utility when the installation has completed The installation of the NetWare DOS ODI client driver is now complete 5 1 2 Driver Insta
97. to the same board See the Multiple Frame Type Support section above for examples using the BOARD keyword Note If PORT and IO Port Address are specified then the BOARD keyword should not be used In this case the same PORT should be used to load a different frame type 5 5 1 6 FDUP PCnet ISA PCnet PCI Il The PCnet ISA Il adapter card provides full duplex operation For example Enable full duplex on 10BaseT port Load PCNINW FDUP UTP Enable full duplex on AUI port Load PCNINW FDUP AUI Disable full duplex Load PCNTNW FDUP OFF Note If FDUP AUI then the TP Twisted Pair keyword is void 5 5 1 7 CDCOFF PCnet PCI Note There is no CDCOFF keyword after Release 4 0 The CDCOFF keyword will disable the write buffers on the Intel CDC chip For example BUSTYPE PCI CDCOFF 52 Installing Novell Netware ODI Drivers Note 1 The driver for IntraNetWare Client32 is identical to that for NetWare Server 4 x 2 Referto IntraNetWare Installation Manual for the Client32 Installation 3 Keywords for Clent32 are identical to those of NetWare Server 4 x 5 5 1 8 LineSpeed The LineSpeed keyword is used to force the line to a special speed and duplex mode For example LOAD PCNINW 100F 5 5 1 9 MPMODE The MPMODE keyword is used to set up Magic Packet mode For example LOAD PCNTNW MPMODE ON 5 5 1 10 Primary Secondary The Primary Secondary keywords are used to set a pair of adapters Fail Over mode For
98. uble click on the Network icon Highlight the network driver and remove the already installed network adapter 3 Click Add and select adapter and click once again Select the Have Disk option and specify the path A NWin95 and click OK 4 Choose the correct adapter from the list on the screen Click OK __5 Highlight the driver you selected and click on properties Select the Real Mode 16 bit NDIS driver and click OK Click OK again Insert the PCnet Family driver Disk 2 which contains the NDIS2 driver Type the path A NMSLANMAN DOSNdrivers ethernet pocntnd and click OK 6 Before you restart your computer make sure that you add the real mode protocol which you would like to use such as Microsoft DLC protocol 7 On completion shut down the system and reboot The NDIS2 driver should be up and running now 71 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 6 6 IBM LAN Server AMDS NDIS 2 01 driver can also be used with the IBM LAN Server Version 2 x 3 x and 4 x environment IBM LAN Server requires a unique NIF file This NIF file is included on the AMD NDIS 2 01 driver diskette see the README TXT file under the IBMCOM directory Note The directory structure provided on the AMD SCO Unix driver diskette has been setup for automatic OEM installation The OEM Installation section of this manual provides more details regarding OEM driver installation Also more information can be found in the IBM LAN Adapter and
99. ve file line Then type a mslanman dos drivers ethernet pcntnd protocol ini on the Protocol ini Stub line _11 Verify that Ethernet is marked and click OK _12 Click OK under the Customize Network Adapter Information menu _13 Additional menus will appear Follow the DEC instruction to complete the installation 81 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 6 11 NDIS 2 01 Driver Keywords See Table 3 for NDIS 2 01 Driver Keywords Table 3 NDIS 2 01 Driver Keywords Keyword Keyword Additional Keyword Range Default Description Name Details I O Address IOADDRESS See Common Keywords PORT IOBASE INT INTERRUPT See Common Keywords T IRQ DMA DMA See Common Keywords DMACHANNEL Transmit TXBUFFERS Transmit and Receive Power of 2 4 Buffers buffer sizes may be increased or decreased using Transmit and Receive Buffer keywords Each network operating system environment has different formats and syntax for interrupt settings Once again refer to the OEM manuals for correct format and usage of interrupt settings 82 Installing the NDIS 2 01 Driver Keyword Keyword Name Additional Keyword Range Default Description Details Maximum MAXMULTICASTS To designate the N A 10 Multicasts maximum number of multicast addresses for the device Bus type BUS TO SCAN See AMD Driver designation Specific Keywords Net Address NETADDRESS This keyword allows Any valid Not Present the user to specify or
100. ver Source Path A NOVELL NWKSTNNDOSODI Software Driver Destination Path C Netware Instructions 1 Select the PCnet card from card list 2 Select the Device Driver from the Device Driver Selection 3 Modify the Driver Paths as needed 4 Select Install to accept the selections and install the driver v Figure 4 PCnet Driver Installation Window 13 PCnet Family Network Driver Installation Guide 3 1 5 Diagnostics Window After selecting Diagnostics in the PCnet Family Installation Main Window the Diagnostics Window appears as shown in Figure 5 The Diagnostics Window is used to test the PCnet adapter card configuration The AMINSTAL utility determines if the system conflicts with the cards settings and if the system can communicate with the PCnet adapter card The test results are PASS FAIL and N A Not Applicable Bignestics Windew Card Name Ethernet Address PCnet PCI B8 88 10 18 99 03 r Instructions 1 Select Card from Card List 2 Select the Diagnostics Button Figure 5 Diagnostics Window The I O Address DMA Channel and IRQ Level are configuration settings A PASS test result means the system does not have other cards in the system set to the PCnet cards settings A FAIL result means the failed setting conflicts with another card in the system Either the PCnet adapter cards or the conflicting cards settings should be changed Non conflicting settings are indi

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