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Chapter 2. Installation
Checklist
The PC Card cannot be installed without a network operating system on the
computer. Ensure that a network operating system has been installed, or use
LCINST to install IBM LAN Client as described in IBM Token-Ring Adapter
Features .
To install this PC Card, complete the following steps in order.
1. Read the information in Chapter 1, "Introduction."
2. Check the shipping package contents list and tips that begin on page 3.
3. Insert the PC Card; see page 5 .
4. Connect the cable to the PC Card and to the network. The cable must connect
5. Install the new driver according to the operating system on your computer. See
6. Installation is now complete. You must reboot your system for the changes to
Kit Contents
Your kit contains the following items:
v IBM Turbo 16/4 Token-Ring PC Card 2 (also called PC Card )
v Token-Ring PC Card cable, P/N 38H7044. (The standard cable uses an RJ-45
v One IBM Turbo 16/4 Token-Ring PC Card 2 CD-ROM.
v An STP connector for connection to STP network wiring, P/N 73G8314. See
v Adapter Support Information card
v Registration card.
Installation Tips
This section provides references to other sections of this book, telephone numbers,
and tips about the PC Card.
1. Check to see if there is a newer level of the driver available. See "Chapter 4.
2. If you have problems with your computer or PC Card or you need assistance,
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to the PC Card, or the system will not recognize the PC Card.
"Chapter 4. Software Installation" on page 9.
take effect. If you have not inserted the PC Card already, insert it before
rebooting the system. "Hot-Pluggability and Suspend/Resume Issues" on page 7
gives information about hot-plugging the PC Card.
connector for use with UTP network wiring.)
"Chapter 3. Inserting and Removing the PC Card" on page 5 for information on
installing the PC Card, the cable, and, if needed, the STP connector.
Note: If you are connecting to a standard Token-Ring cable that uses a D-shell
connector (P/N 6339098), you should order PC Card cable P/N 38H7046.
Software Installation" on page 9.
contact your IBM representative or call the IBM Help Center. See "Questions,
Problems?" on page 50.
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