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  • Page 1: Adapter Cards

    Network Adapter Cards ® AT-2400 Series AT-2450/AT-2451 Series AT-2500/AT-2501 Series AT-2700/AT-2701 Series AT-2745/AT-2746 Series AT-2915 Series AT-2930 Series AT-AT-2970/2971 Series Installation Guide FOR WINDOWS 95, 98, 2000, ME, NT, AND XP OPERATING SYSTEMS PN 613-50241-00 Rev C...
  • Page 2 Copyright  2003 Allied Telesyn, Inc. 960 Stewart Drive Suite B, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 USA All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without prior written permission from Allied Telesyn, Inc. Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows NT and Windows XP are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

  • Page 3: Electrical Safety And Emission Compliance Statement

    Electrical Safety and Emission Compliance Statement Standards: This product meets the following standards U.S. Federal Communications Commission Declaration Of Conformity Manufacture Name: Allied Telesyn, Inc. Manufacture Address: 960 Stewart Drive, Suite B Sunnyvale, CA 94085 USA Manufacture Telephone: 408-730-0950 Declares that the product: Network Adapter Cards Model Numbers: AT-2400T, AT-2400BT, AT-2450FTX, AT-2451FTX, AT-2500, AT-2501, AT-2500TX,...
  • Page 4 Electrical Safety and Emission Compliance Statement Important: Appendix A contains translated safety statements for installing this equipment. When you see the , go to Appendix A for the translated safety statement in your language. Wichtig: Anhang A enthält übersetzte Sicherheitshinweise für die Installation dieses Geräts. Wenn Sie sehen, schlagen Sie in Anhang A den übersetzten Sicherheitshinweis in Ihrer Sprache nach.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Electrical Safety and Emission Compliance Statement ........................3 Preface ............................................7 Purpose of this Guide ......................................7 How This Guide is Organized ..................................... 8 Where to Find Related Guides ................................... 9 Document Conventions ....................................10 Contacting Allied Telesyn Technical Support ............................11 Online Support......................................11 Telephone Support......................................11 E-mail Support.......................................11...
  • Page 6 Chapter 4 Updating a Network Adapter Driver ............................... 57 Manually Updating a Driver for Windows 98, 2000, Me, or XP ......................58 Chapter 5 Removing a Network Adapter Driver ..............................69 Windows 95, 98, or Me ...................................... 70 Windows 2000 or XP ......................................74 Windows NT 4.0 ........................................

  • Page 7: Preface

    Preface This installation guide contains instructions on how to install an Allied Telesyn adapter card in your computer and how to load the adapter driver. This guide also explains the AT-Setup program which simplifies the task of installing or updating an adapter driver. Purpose of this Guide This guide is intended for anyone who needs to install or update a network adapter card or driver on their PC-compatible system.

  • Page 8: How This Guide Is Organized

    Preface How This Guide is Organized This guide contains the following chapters and appendix: Chapter 1, Installing the Network Adapter Card, describes how to install an adapter card into your computer. Chapter 2, AT-Setup for Windows 98, 2000, Me, or XP, contains instructions on how install an adapter driver using AT-Setup.

  • Page 9: Where To Find Related Guides

    Network Adapter Card Installation Guide Where to Find Related Guides The Allied Telesyn web site at www.alliedtelesyn.com offers you an easy way to access the most recent documentation, software updates, and technical information for all of our products. The documents provided on our web site are available as PDF files.

  • Page 10: Document Conventions

    Preface Document Conventions This guide uses several conventions that you should become familiar with before you begin to install the product. Note Notes provide additional information. Warning Warnings inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in bodily injury. Caution Cautions inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data.

  • Page 11: Contacting Allied Telesyn Technical Support

    Network Adapter Card Installation Guide Contacting Allied Telesyn Technical Support You can contact Allied Teleysn technical support online or by telephone or e-mail. Online Support You can request technical support online by accessing the Knowledge Base at http://kb.alliedtelesyn.com. You can use the Knowledge Base to submit questions to our technical support staff and review answers to previously asked questions.

  • Page 12: Returning Products

    Preface Returning Products Products for return or repair must first be assigned a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number. A product sent to Allied Telesyn without a RMA number will be returned to the sender at the sender’s expense. To obtain an RMA number, contact technical support at one of the following locations: United States and Canada Toll-free: 1-800-762-1664...

  • Page 13: For Sales Or Corporate Information

    Network Adapter Card Installation Guide For Sales or Corporate Information You can contact Allied Telesyn for sales or corporate information at the location listed below: Allied Telesyn, Inc. 19800 North Creek Parkway, Suite 200 Bothell, WA 98011 Tel: 1 (425) 487-8880 Fax: 1 (425) 489-9191...

  • Page 14: Tell Us What You Think

    Preface Tell Us What You Think If you have any comments or suggestions on how we might improve this or other Allied Telesyn documents, please fill out the General Enquiry Form online. This form can be accessed by selecting Contact Us from www.alliedtelesyn.com.

  • Page 15: Installing The Network Adapter Card

    Chapter 1 Installing the Network Adapter Card This chapter contains instructions for installing the following Allied Telesyn network adapter cards: AT-2400 Series AT-2450/AT-2451 Series AT-2500/AT-2501 Series AT-2700/AT-2701 Series AT-2745/AT-2746 Series AT-2915 Series AT-2930 Series AT-2970/AT-2971 Series Verifying Package Make sure the following items are included in your package. If any item...

  • Page 16: Reviewing Safety Precautions

    Installing the Network Adapter Card Reviewing Safety Precautions Please review the following safety precautions before you install the network adapter card. Warning This is a “Class 1 LED product”. ! 6 Warning Do not stare into the laser beam. (AT-2450FT, AT-2450FL, AT-2451FTX, AT-2700FX, AT-2701, AT-2971SX Series only) Warning Lightning Danger: Do not work on this equipment or cables during...

  • Page 17: Installing A Network Adapter Card

    Network Adapter Card Installation Guide Installing a Network Adapter Card This section explains how to install a network adapter card in most PC- compatible computers. To install the adapter card, perform the following procedure: Shutdown your PC and disconnect the power cord from the outlet. Remove the PC’s cover by removing the screws from the chassis and gently sliding off the cover.
  • Page 18 Installing the Network Adapter Card Remove the network adapter card from the shipping package and store the packaging material in a safe location. Caution Wear a grounding device and observe electrostatic discharge precautions when installing the network adapter card in a PC. Failure to observe this caution could result in damage to the adapter card.
  • Page 19 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide For the AT-2450, AT-2500, or AT-2700 Series adapters, to use the adapter card’s Wake-on-LAN feature in your computer using an Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), you must connect the Wake-on-LAN cable to the Wake-on-LAN connector on the adapter card and to the Wake-on-LAN connector on the motherboard of the computer.

  • Page 21: At-Setup For Windows 98, 2000, Me, Or Xp

    Chapter 2 AT-Setup for Windows 98, 2000, Me, or XP This chapter contains the instructions for: Running AT-Setup on page 24 Running AT-Setup to Complete Driver Installation on page 29 Before running AT-Setup, be sure to read AT-Setup Guidelines on page Note AT-Setup does not currently support the AT-2970 and AT-2971 Series Adapters.
  • Page 22 AT-Setup for Windows 98, 2000, Me, or XP You can also use AT-Setup to correct problems during installation. If an error message occurs, simply run AT-Setup again. This will allow AT-Setup to scan your operating system and fix any known issues. AT-Setup is located on the CardAssistant CD included with the network adapter card or it can be downloaded from our web site at www.alliedtelesyn.com.

  • Page 23: At-Setup Guidelines

    Network Adapter Card Installation Guide AT-Setup Guidelines Before running AT-Setup, review the following guidelines: The AT-Setup program is designed for Windows 98, 2000, Me, and XP operating systems only. You cannot use this program to install an adapter driver on any other type of operating system. If you are installing multiple network adapter cards in a Windows 98, 2000, Me, or XP operating system, you must install a separate adapter driver for each adapter card.

  • Page 24: Running At-Setup

    AT-Setup for Windows 98, 2000, Me, or XP Running AT-Setup To run AT-Setup to install a new driver, perform the following procedure: Note AT-Setup does not currently support the AT-2970 and AT-2971 Series Adapters. Insert the CardAssistant CD into your CD-ROM drive. If you are using a driver installation disk, proceed to Step Note...
  • Page 25 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide A window similar to Figure 6 is displayed. Figure 6 Network Adapter Card Window Under Software Support, select Load AT-Setup. The window shown in Figure 7 is displayed. Figure 7 AT-Setup Prep Window...
  • Page 26 AT-Setup for Windows 98, 2000, Me, or XP Select Run this program from its current location, then OK. This launches the AT-Setup program and displays the window shown in Figure 8. Figure 8 Security Warning Window Proceed to Step If you are installing an Allied Telesyn network adapter card from a driver installation disk, perform the steps below.
  • Page 27 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide d. In the Open field, type: A:\atsetup. Where ‘A’ is the letter name of the floppy drive. Select OK. This launches the AT-Setup program and displays the window shown in Figure 10. Figure 10 Security Warning Window Proceed to Step Select Yes.
  • Page 28 AT-Setup for Windows 98, 2000, Me, or XP The window shown in Figure 11 is displayed. Figure 11 Welcome to AT-Setup Window Select OK. When AT-Setup has finished installing the driver, it displays the prompt shown in Figure 12. Figure 12 Shut Down Prompt Select Yes and perform the following procedure: Power OFF your computer.

  • Page 29: Running At-Setup To Complete Driver Installation

    Network Adapter Card Installation Guide Running AT-Setup to Complete Driver Installation If you were unable to complete the installation of the adapter driver or if an error occurred during installation, run AT-Setup again. AT-Setup will scan your operating system and correct any known problems. Refer to Running AT-Setup on page 24 for instructions.

  • Page 31: Manually Installing A Network Adapter Driver

    Chapter 3 Manually Installing a Network Adapter Driver This chapter contains procedures for manually installing a network adapter driver on a PC-compatible system. The chapter provides the procedure for each of the following Windows operating systems. " Windows 95 on page 36 "...

  • Page 32: Installation Guidelines

    Manually Installing a Network Adapter Driver Installation Guidelines Please review the following guidelines before you begin to manually install a network adapter driver on your computer: " If your computer is running Windows 98, 2000, Me, or XP and has a CD-ROM drive, you can run AT-Setup to automatically install an adapter driver.

  • Page 33: Creating A Driver Installation Disk

    Network Adapter Installation Guide Creating a Driver Installation Disk If the computer in which you are installing the adapter card does not have a CD-ROM drive, you will need to create a driver installation disk to install the adapter driver. Note Creating a driver installation disk is not currently supported for the AT-2970 and AT-2971 Series Adapters.
  • Page 34 Manually Installing a Network Adapter Driver A window similar to Figure 14 is displayed. Figure 14 Network Adpater Card Window Insert a blank, formatted floppy disk into the floppy drive. Under Software Support, select Installation Disk. The window shown in Figure 15 is displayed. Figure 15 File Download Window...
  • Page 35 Network Adapter Installation Guide Select Run this program from its current location, then OK. The window shown in Figure 16 is displayed. Figure 16 CardAssistant - InstallShield Wizard Window Specify the floppy drive containing the blank disk. Select Next. The appropriate adapter drivers and the AT-Setup utility are saved to the floppy disk.

  • Page 36: Windows 95

    Manually Installing a Network Adapter Driver Windows 95 This section contains the procedure for manually installing a network adapter driver in a Window 95 operating system. The AT-2915, AT-2930, AT-2970, and AT-2971 Series Adapters are not supported by Windows Note Please review the Installation Guidelines on page 32 before...
  • Page 37 Network Adapter Installation Guide Where ‘D’ is the letter name of the CardAssistant CD and ‘\drivers\at2500‘ is the location of the adapter driver to be installed. The adapter driver locations on the CardAssistant CD are: Adapter Card Driver Location AT-2400T, AT-2400BT \drivers\at2400 AT-2500TX, AT-2501TX \drivers\at2500...

  • Page 38: Windows 98

    Manually Installing a Network Adapter Driver Windows 98 This section contains the procedure for manually installing a network adapter driver in a Windows 98 operating system. The AT-2970 and AT-2971 Series Adapters do not support Windows 98. Note Please review the Installation Guidelines on page 32 before performing the following procedure.
  • Page 39 Network Adapter Installation Guide The window shown in Figure 18 is displayed. Figure 18 Add New Hardware Wizard Window (2 of 3) Select Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended). Select Next. The window shown in Figure 19 is displayed. Figure 19 Add New Hardware Wizard Window (3 of 3)
  • Page 40 Manually Installing a Network Adapter Driver If you are using the CardAssistant CD, do the following. If you are using a driver installation disk, proceed to Step Insert the CardAssistant CD into the CD-ROM drive. Note If your computer launches the web browser when you insert the CD, minimize or close the web browser window.
  • Page 41 Network Adapter Installation Guide Click Next. Proceed to the next step. Reboot the computer when prompted. The network adapter card and driver are ready for network operations.

  • Page 42: Windows Me

    Manually Installing a Network Adapter Driver Windows Me This section contains the procedure for manually installing a network adapter driver in a Windows Me operating system. The AT-2970 and AT-2971 Series Adapters do not support Windows Me. Note Please review the Installation Guidelines on page 32 before performing the following procedure.
  • Page 43 Network Adapter Installation Guide If you are using the CardAssistant CD, do the following. If you are using a driver installation disk, proceed to Step Insert the CardAssistant CD into the CD-ROM drive. Note If you computer launches the web browser when you insert the CD, minimize or close the web browser window.

  • Page 44: Windows 2000 And Xp

    Manually Installing a Network Adapter Driver Windows 2000 and XP This section contains the procedure for manually installing a network adapter driver in a Windows 2000 or XP operating system. Note You should review the Installation Guidelines on page 32 before performing the following procedure.
  • Page 45 Network Adapter Installation Guide Select Next. The window shown in Figure 23 is displayed. Figure 23 Found New Hardware Wizard Window (2 of 5) Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended). Select Next.
  • Page 46 Manually Installing a Network Adapter Driver The window shown in Figure 24 is displayed. Figure 24 Found New Hardware Wizard Window (3 of 5) If you are using the CardAssistant CD, do the following. If you are using a driver installation disk, proceed to Step Insert the CardAssistant CD into the CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 47 Network Adapter Installation Guide In the Specify a Location field, enter the drive letter and path to the adapter driver. The driver locations on the CardAssistant CD are: Adapter Card Driver Location AT-2400T, AT-2400BT \drivers\at2400 AT-2500TX, AT-2501TX \drivers\at2500 AT-2450FTX, AT-2451FTX, \drivers\at2701 AT-2700TX, AT-2700FX, AT-2701FX, AT-2746FX,...
  • Page 48 Manually Installing a Network Adapter Driver Proceed to Step If you are using a driver installation disk, do the following: Insert the driver installation disk into the floppy disk drive. b. Select Floppy disk drives. Select Specify a location. d. Select Next. In the Specify a Location field, enter A:\.
  • Page 49 Network Adapter Installation Guide The window shown in Figure 27 is displayed. Figure 27 Found New Hardware Wizard Window (5 of 5) 11. Select Finish. 12. Reboot your computer when prompted. The network adapter card and driver are ready for network operations.

  • Page 50: Windows Nt 4.0

    Manually Installing a Network Adapter Driver Windows NT 4.0 This section contains the procedure for manually installing a network adapter driver in a Windows NT 4.0 operating system. The AT-2970 and AT-2971 Series Adapters are currently not available for Windows NT 4.0. Please check Allied Telesyn’s webiste at www.alliedtelesyn.com updates.
  • Page 51 Network Adapter Installation Guide The window shown in Figure 29 is displayed. Figure 29 Control Panel Window Double-click on the Network icon.
  • Page 52 Manually Installing a Network Adapter Driver The window shown in Figure 30 is displayed. Figure 30 Network Window Select the Adapters tab.
  • Page 53 Network Adapter Installation Guide The window shown in Figure 31 is displayed. Figure 31 Adapters Tab Window Select Add.
  • Page 54 Manually Installing a Network Adapter Driver The window shown in Figure 32 is displayed. Figure 32 Select Network Adapter Window Select Have Disk. The window shown in Figure 33 is displayed. Figure 33 Insert Disk Window 10. Insert the CardAssistant CD or the driver installation disk into the appropriate drive.
  • Page 55 Network Adapter Installation Guide 11. If you are using the CardAssistant CD, the location of the adapter drivers are: Adapter Card Driver Location AT-2400T, AT-2400BT \drivers\at2400 AT-2500TX, AT-2501TX \drivers\at2500 AT-2450FTX, AT-2451FTX, \drivers\at2701 AT-2700TX, AT-2700FX, AT-2701FX, AT-2746FX, AT-2700FTX, AT-2701FTX, AT-2745FX AT-2915T, AT-2930T, \drivers\at29xx AT-2930SX If you are using a driver installation disk, the adapter driver is in the...
  • Page 56 Manually Installing a Network Adapter Driver The window shown in Figure 35 is displayed. Figure 35 Adapters Tab Window 14. Verify that the correct Allied Telesyn network adapter card that you purchased appears in the list, then select OK. Note Windows NT 4.0 will prompt you to configure the protocols that you will be using for network communications.

  • Page 57: Updating A Network Adapter Driver

    Chapter 4 Updating a Network Adapter Driver This chapter contains the following instructions: Manually Updating a Driver for Windows 98, 2000, Me, or XP page 58...

  • Page 58: Manually Updating A Driver For Windows 98, 2000, Me, Or Xp

    Updating a Network Adapter Driver Manually Updating a Driver for Windows 98, 2000, Me, or XP You can use either the CardAssistant CD or a driver installation disk to manually update an adapter driver. To create a driver installation disk, refer to Creating a Driver Installation Disk on page 33 for instructions.
  • Page 59 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide The window shown in Figure 37 is displayed. Figure 37 System Properties Window Select the Device Manager tab.
  • Page 60 Updating a Network Adapter Driver The window shown in Figure 39 is displayed. Figure 38 Device Manager Tab Window Double-click on Network adapters.
  • Page 61 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide Select the correct Allied Telesyn network adapter, then select Properties. Figure 39 Selecting the Network Adapter Card...
  • Page 62 Updating a Network Adapter Driver A window similar to Figure 40 is displayed. Figure 40 Properties Window Select the Driver tab.
  • Page 63 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide The window shown in Figure 41 is displayed. Figure 41 Device Manager Tab Window Select Update Driver.
  • Page 64 Updating a Network Adapter Driver The window shown in Figure 42 is displayed. Figure 42 Update Device Driver Wizard Window (1 of 4) Select Next. The window shown in Figure 43 is displayed. Figure 43 Update Device Driver Wizard (2 of 4) Select Search for a better driver than the one your device is using now.
  • Page 65 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide Select Next. The window shown in Figure 44 is displayed. Figure 44 Update Device Driver Window (3 of 4) 10. If you are using the CardAssistant CD, do the following. If you are using a driver installation disk, proceed to Step a.
  • Page 66 Updating a Network Adapter Driver AT-2450FTX, AT-2451FTX, \drivers\at2701 AT-2700TX, AT-2700FX, AT-2701FX, AT-2746FX, AT-2700FTX, AT-2701FTX, AT-2745FX AT-2915T, AT-2930T, \drivers\at29xx AT-2930SX AT-2970SX, AT-2970SX/2, \drivers\at2971 AT-2970T, AT-2970T/2, AT-2971T, AT-2971SX For example, if you are updating an adapter driver for an AT-2500 Series adapter and the CD is mapped to drive D, you would enter: D:\drivers\at2500 e.
  • Page 67 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide Windows starts to search for the appropriate adapter driver file. After an adapter driver has been found, the window shown in Figure 45 is displayed. Figure 45 Update Device Driver Wizard (4 of 4) 13. Select Next. 14.
  • Page 68 Updating a Network Adapter Driver 15. Select Finish. The network adapter card and driver are ready for network operations.

  • Page 69: Removing A Network Adapter Driver

    Chapter 5 Removing a Network Adapter Driver This chapter contains the procedures for removing a network adapter driver from the following operating systems: " Windows 95, 98, or Me on page 70 " Windows 2000 or XP on page 74 "...

  • Page 70: Windows 95, 98, Or Me

    Removing a Network Adapter Driver Windows 95, 98, or Me This section contains the procedure for removing a network adapter driver from a Windows 95, 98, or Me operating system. Note Do not remove the network adapter card from the system until after you have performed this procedure.
  • Page 71 Network Adapter Installation Guide The System Properties window shown in Figure 48 is displayed. Figure 48 System Properties Window Select the Device Manager tab.
  • Page 72 Removing a Network Adapter Driver The window in Figure 49 is displayed. Figure 49 Device Manager Tab Window Double-click Network adapters to display a list of the adapter cards installed in your computer. Select the Allied Telesyn network adapter card whose driver you want removed.
  • Page 73 Network Adapter Installation Guide The warning shown in Figure 50 is displayed. Figure 50 Confirm Device Removal Window Select OK. After the network adapter driver has been removed, the window in Figure 51 is displayed. Figure 51 System Settings Change Window Select No.

  • Page 74: Windows 2000 Or Xp

    Removing a Network Adapter Driver Windows 2000 or XP This section contains the procedure for removing a network adapter driver from a Windows 2000 or XP operating system. From the desktop, right-click My Computer, then select Properties. The window shown in Figure 52 is displayed. Figure 52 Properties Window Select the Hardware tab.
  • Page 75 Network Adapter Installation Guide The window shown in Figure 53 is displayed. Figure 53 Hardware Tab Window Select Device Manager.
  • Page 76 Removing a Network Adapter Driver The window shown in Figure 54 is displayed. Figure 54 Device Manager Window Double-click Network Adapters to display a list of the adapter cards installed in your computer. Right-click the Allied Telesyn adapter card whose driver you want to remove.

  • Page 77: Windows Nt 4.0

    Network Adapter Installation Guide Windows NT 4.0 This section contains the procedure for removing a network adapter driver from a Windows NT 4.0 operating system. From the desktop, right-click the Network Neighborhood icon, then select Properties from the menu, as shown in Figure 55. Figure 55 Network Neighborhood Icon and Menu...
  • Page 78 Removing a Network Adapter Driver The window shown in Figure 56 is displayed. Figure 56 Network Window Select the Adapters tab.
  • Page 79 Network Adapter Installation Guide The window shown in Figure 57 is displayed. Figure 57 Adapters Tab Window Select the Allied Telesyn network adapter card whose driver you want to remove. Select Remove. If prompted, select Yes to confirm that you want to remove the adapter driver.
  • Page 80 Removing a Network Adapter Driver Remove the network adapter card from your computer. For instructions on removing the adapter card, refer to the documentation that came with your computer. 10. Power ON your computer. The network adapter card and driver have now been removed from your computer.

  • Page 81: Chapter 6 At-Stat

    Chapter 6 AT-Stat This chapter contains the instructions for: Installing AT-Stat on page 84 Removing AT-Stat on page 88 Note AT-Stat does not currently support the AT-2970 and AT-2971 Series Adapters. Overview AT-Stat is an Allied Telesyn utility designed for Windows 2000 and XP. This program provides Ethernet statistics for the Allied Telesyn network adapter card and driver installed on your computer.
  • Page 82 AT-Stat Figure 58 illustrates the menu structure for AT-Stat. Refer to Table 1 on page 82 for a description of these features. AT-Stat Main Menu General Statistics NetCheck Support Host name General Host/Drive/UNC Path Links Domain Transmit errors Ping TCP/IP Receiver errors Throughput Hardware...

  • Page 83: System Requirements

    Network Adapter Card Installation Guide Table 1 AT-Stat Menu Features Function This field will determine which device the Ping or Host/Drive/UNC Throughput test will communicate with. For Ping, Path insert an IP address of a remote IP device, for example, 10.10.10.10. For the Throughput test enter a network driver letter, for example ‘F:\’...

  • Page 84: Installing At-Stat

    AT-Stat Installing AT-Stat Note AT-Stat does not currently support the AT-2970 and AT-2971 Series Adapters. To install AT-Stat, perform the following procedure: Note The adapter driver for an AT-2450, AT-2451, AT-2500, AT-2501, AT-2700, or AT-2701 Series network adapter card must be updated to obtain custom statistics.
  • Page 85 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide A window similar to Figure 60 is displayed. Figure 60 Network Adapter Card Window Under Software Support, select Install AT-Stat. The window shown in Figure 61 is displayed. Figure 61 File Download Window Click on Run this program from its current location, then select...
  • Page 86 AT-Stat The window shown in Figure 62 is displayed. Figure 62 Security Warning Window Select Yes. The InstallShield Wizard, shown in Figure 63, prepares to install AT-Stat. Figure 63 InstallShield Wizard Window...
  • Page 87 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide When the InstallShield Wizard finishes preparing the installation, the window shown in Figure 64 is displayed. Figure 64 AT-Stat Setup Window Select Next. When the Setup program has finished installing AT-Stat on your system, the window shown Figure 65 is displayed. Figure 65 AT-Stat Setup Complete Window Select Finish.

  • Page 88: Removing At-Stat

    AT-Stat Removing AT-Stat This section contains the procedure for removing AT-Stat from your Windows 2000 or XP operating system. From the desktop, select Start. Select Settings, then Control Panel. The window shown in Figure 66 is displayed. Figure 66 Control Panel Window Double-click on Add/Remove Programs.
  • Page 89 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide The window shown in Figure 67 is displayed. Figure 67 Add/Remove Programs Window Select AT-Stat from the list. Select Change/Remove. The window shown in Figure 68 is displayed. Figure 68 InstallShield Wizard Welcome Window Select Remove, then Next.
  • Page 90 AT-Stat The Confirm Uninstall window shown in Figure 69 is displayed. Figure 69 Confirm Uninstall Window Select OK. The InstallShield Wizard will begin to remove AT-Stat from your system. When complete, the window shown in Figure 70 is displayed. Figure 70 AT-Stat Setup Maintenance Complete Window Select Finish.

  • Page 91: Chapter 7 Vlan

    Chapter 7 VLAN This chapter contains the following sections: Installing an ATMUX VLAN Driver on page 93 Adding an Additional VLAN on page 100 Removing a VLAN on page 104 Removing the Allied Telesyn Multi-Vlan Support Protocol on page...

  • Page 92: Overview

    VLAN Overview Allied Telesyn’s ATMUX protocol driver allows you to configure virtual LANS (VLANS) for the AT-2450FTX, AT-2451 Series, AT-2700/AT-2701 Series, AT-2745/AT-2746 Series, AT-2915, and AT-2930 Network Adapters. Allied Telesyn’s ATMUX driver is based upon the 802.1Q standard, a special 4-byte tag inserted into every Ethernet frame.

  • Page 93: Installing An Atmux Vlan Driver

    Network Adapter Card Installation Guide Installing an ATMUX VLAN Driver To install an ATMUX driver, perform the following procedure: Note ATMUX does not currently support the AT-2970 and AT-2971 Series Adapters. From the desktop, right-click the My Network Places icon and select Properties from the menu.
  • Page 94 VLAN The window shown in Figure 72 is displayed. Figure 72 Local Area Connection Properties Window Select Install. The window shown in Figure 73 is displayed. Figure 73 Select Network Component Type Window Select Protocol then select Add.
  • Page 95 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide The window in Figure 74 is displayed. Figure 74 Select Network Protocol Window Select Have Disk. The window in Figure 75 is displayed. Figure 75 Install From Disk Window Select Browse. The ATMUX install file is located at: <CD-ROM Drive>:/drivers/VLAN Support.
  • Page 96 VLAN The window shown in Figure 76 is displayed. Figure 76 Select Network Protocol Window The Allied Telesyn Multi-Vlan Support Protocol is now displayed in the Select Network Protocol window. Note The statement This Driver Not Digitally Signed and the Windows logo error messages that may pop up during installation, can be ignored.
  • Page 97 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide The ATMUX driver is now shown in the Local Area Connection Properties window. Select Allied Telesyn Multi-Vlan Support Protocol then select Properties. Then window shown in Figure 78 is displayed. Figure 78 VLAN Setup Window 10.
  • Page 98 VLAN The window shown in Figure 80 is displayed. Figure 80 Network Connections Window There are now two Local Area Connections options; one for the network adapter and the other for the VLAN connection. 12. Right-click Local Area Connection then select Properties. The window shown in Figure 81 is displayed.
  • Page 99 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide 13. Select OK. 14. From the Network Connections window, select Local Connection 2 then select Properties. The window shown in Figure 82 is displayed. Figure 82 Local Area Connection 2 Properties Window From the Local Area Connection 2 Properties window you can configure network properties, e.g.

  • Page 100: Adding An Additional Vlan

    VLAN Adding an Additional VLAN To add an additional VLAN, perform the following procedure: From the desktop, right-click the My Network Places icon and select Properties from the menu. The window shown in Figure 83 is displayed. Figure 83 Network Connections Window Right-click Local Area Connections then select Properties.
  • Page 101 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide The window shown in Figure 84 is displayed. Figure 84 Local Area Connection Properties Window Select Allied Telesyn Multi-Vlan Support Protocol then select Properties. The window shown in Figure 85 is displayed. Figure 85 VLAN Setup Window Select Add.
  • Page 102 VLAN It may take Windows a few moments to renumber the adapter. When this has been completed, the window shown in Figure 86 is displayed. Figure 86 Set VLAN ID Window Select or enter the correct VLAN ID. This VLAN ID is determined by the system administrator;...
  • Page 103 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide The window shown in Figure 88 is dispalyed. Figure 88 Network Connections Window The new VLAN now appears. Repeat this procedure to install additional VLANs. To configure the network properties for the new connection, refer to Step 14 on page 99.

  • Page 104: Removing A Vlan

    VLAN Removing a VLAN To remove a VLAN, perform the following procedure: From the desktop, right-click the My Network Places icon and select Properties from the menu. The window shown in Figure 89 is displayed. Figure 89 Network Connections Window Right-click Local Area Connection then select Properties.
  • Page 105 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide Select Allied Telesyn Multi-Vlan Support Protocol then select Properties. The window shown in Figure 91 is displayed. Figure 91 VLAN Setup Window (1 of 2) Select the VLAN to be removed. Select Remove. It may take Windows a few moments to renumber the adapter driver.

  • Page 106: Removing The Allied Telesyn Multi-Vlan Support Protocol

    VLAN Removing the Allied Telesyn Multi-Vlan Support Protocol To remove the multi-VLAN support protocol, perform the following procedure: From the desktop, right-click the My Network Places icon and select Properties from the menu. The window shown in Figure 93 is displayed. Figure 93 Network Connections Window Right-click on the local area connection to remove then select Properties.
  • Page 107 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide Select Allied Telesyn Multi-Vlan Support Protocol. Select Uninstall This VLAN capabilities have been removed from the network adapter.

  • Page 109: Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 8 Troubleshooting This chapter contains the following procedures: Running Diagnostics on page 110 Additional Diagnostics Functions for the AT-2970/AT-2971 Series Adapaters on page 117...

  • Page 110: Running Diagnostics

    Troubleshooting Running Diagnostics For the AT-24xx, The diagnostics utulity is useful for setting the Speed/Duplex and AT-25xx, BootROM. You can also insure proper operation of the network adapter card. This utility is located on the CardAssistant CD or the driver AT-27xx, installation disk.

  • Page 111: For The At-2970 And At-2971 Series

    Network Adapter Card Installation Guide To run diagnostics, perform the following procedure: Note Diagnostics is a DOS based program and must be run in true DOS, not in a DOS shell within Windows. If ON, power OFF your computer and reboot into DOS mode. At the DOS prompt and without the drivers loaded, type diag.exe.
  • Page 112 Troubleshooting Note The tests do not run in a Windows DOS box. The location of the diagnostic file on the CardAssistant CD is: Adapter Card Driver Location AT-2970, AT-2971 Series \drivers\at2971\diag\diag2971.exe Loopback Test for Fiber Adapters To perform the loopback test on fiber adapters, you will need a loopback connector.
  • Page 113 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide Go to the product directory and type diag2971. Press <Enter>. From the Main Menu of the diagnostics program, select one of the following: DIAGNOSTICS for the simple test (no loopback) LOOPB. WRAP PLUG for the loopback test The various components will now be tested.
  • Page 114 Troubleshooting 10. To continue testing, press any key. 11. To quit the diagnostics program, select Exit from the Main Menu. 12. Remove the loopback connector from the port. 13. Re-connect the data cables to the network port. Caution For safety reasons, if the adapter is not connected immediately to the data network, insert the protective plug.
  • Page 115 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide 10. Connect the adapter in the repeater computer to the adapter in the test computer. Use a category 5 cable with RJ-45 plugs. 11. Boot the test computer to DOS. Wait until the operating system is loaded and the DOS prompt is displayed.
  • Page 116 Troubleshooting Failure of a Test Figure 97 Diagonstic Window (2 of 5) For a test to be completed successfully, each of the following conditions must be met: The network adapter operates correctly. The network adapter is cabled correctly for the test or is equipped with the correct connectors.
  • Page 117 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide If it is necessary to install the network adapter again, perform the following procedure: Switch OFF the computer. Be sure to observe the Translated Safety and Emission Information on page 75. Remove the computer cover. Refer to the manual that came with your computer for instructions or refer to Installing the Network Adapter Card...
  • Page 118 Troubleshooting Main Program. To start the main program, proceed as follows: Boot to DOS and wait for the prompt. Insert the installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of the computer in which the network adapter is installed. Type the letter of your CD-ROM drive (for example, D:) Go to the appropriate product directory and type diag2971.
  • Page 119 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide Reading Sensor Data. To read sensor data, perform the following procedure: Start the main program. Refer to Main Program on page 118 for instructions. Select Show Sensors in the Main Menu. A separate window will be displayed for the following sensor data: Temperature of the board Voltage on the PCI card...
  • Page 120 Troubleshooting Connector (connector) Hardware revision (HW Rev) Chip ID (Chip Id) In the Main Menu, Show Configuration changes to Hide Configuration. You can close the window by selecting Hide Configuration from the Main Menu. Other windows may be displayed while this window is still open,for example, a window shown in Figure 99 will be displayed.
  • Page 121 Network Adapter Card Installation Guide CLEAR ERROR LOGS ADD/MODIFY VPD DATA (you can enter user-defined data and keywords here) DELETE VPD KEYWORDS Figure 100 Diagnostic Window (5 of 5) Select the desired option or return to the Main Menu by selecting Exit (default option).

  • Page 123: Translated Safety And Emission Information

    Appendix A Translated Safety and Emission Information Important: This appendix contains multiple-language translations for the safety statements in this guide. Wichtig: Dieser Anhang enthält Übersetzungen der in diesem Handbuch enthaltenen Sicherheitshinweise in mehreren Sprachen. Vigtigt: Dette tillæg indeholder oversættelser i flere sprog af sikkerhedsadvarslerne i denne håndbog.
  • Page 124 Translated Safety and Emission Information Standards: This product meets the following standards. U.S. Federal Communications Commission Declaration Of Conformity Manufacture Name: Allied Telesyn, Inc. Manufacture Address: 960 Stewart Drive, Suite B Sunnyvale, CA 94085 USA Manufacture Telephone: 408-730-0950 Declares that the product: Network Adapter Cards Model Numbers: AT-2400T, AT-2400BT, AT-2450FTX, AT-2451FTX, AT-2500, AT-2501, AT-2500TX,...
  • Page 125 Network Adapter Installation Guide Normen: Dieses Produkt erfüllt die Anforderungen der nachfolgenden Sicherheitsnormen. Hochfrequenzstörung EN55022 Klasse B Warnung: Bei Verwendung zu Hause kann dieses Produkt Funkstörungen hervorrufen. In diesem Fall müßte der Anwender angemessene Gegenmaßnahmen ergreifen. Störsicherheit EN55024 Sicherheit Elektrische Sicherheit TUV-EN60950, UL1950, CSA 950 Laser EN60825...
  • Page 126 Translated Safety and Emission Information Normes: ce produit est conforme aux normes de sécurité suivantes : Emission d’interférences radioélectriques EN55022 Classe B Mise En Garde: dans un environnement domestique, ce produit peut provoquer des interférences radioélectriques. Auquel cas, l’utilisateur devra prendre les mesures adéquates. Immunité...
  • Page 127 Network Adapter Installation Guide Sikkerhetskrav: Dette produktet oppfyller følgende sikkerhetskrav: RFI stråling EN55022 Klasse B Advarsel: Hvis dette produktet benyttes til privat bruk, kan produktet forårsake radioforstyrrelse. Hvis dette skjer, må brukeren ta de nødvendige forholdsregler. Immunitet EN55024 Sikkerhet Elektrisk sikkerhet TUV-EN60950, UL1950, CSA 950 Laser EN60825...
  • Page 128 Translated Safety and Emission Information Normer: Denna produkt uppfyller följande säkerhetsnormer. Radiostörning EN55022 Klass B Varning: Denna produkt kan ge upphov till radiostörningar i hemmet, vilket kan tvinga användaren till att vidtaga erforderliga åtgärder. Immunitet EN55024 Säkerhet Elsäkerhet TUV-EN60950, UL1950, CSA 950 Laser EN60825 Detta är en “KLASS 1 LYSDIODPRODUKT”...

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