Changing A Configuration - IBM ISA Installation And Testing Instructions

Changing a Configuration
If you have configured an adapter and sometime later you want to
change its configuration, follow this procedure:
1
Turn on your computer.
2
After the DOS prompt appears, insert the option diskette in
the A: drive.
Note: If you do not have a DOS session available with your
operating system, refer to "Configuring in a Non-DOS
environment" on page 41.
3
From the DOS prompt, type A: and press Enter.
4
From A:
>
prompt, type CONFIG and press Enter.
The MAIN MENU of the configuration/diagnostics program
appears on your computer's display.
5
From the MAIN MENU, select Display/Change Adapter
Configuration and press Enter.
6
From the DISPLAY/CHANGE ADAPTER CONFIGURATION
menu, select whatever parameters you want to change.
When completed, select Save Configuration and perform a
"cold boot" of your computer (a ("old boot is done by turning
the power off to your computer, waiting 3 to 5 seconds, then
turning the power back on.).
Note: When you select the Save Configuration option, all
configuration parameters are automatically saved to the
adapter's memory and copied into a text file, CONFIG.TXT,
on the option diskette. In cases where the Option Diskette is
write protected, all configuration parameters will still be
saved to the adapter's memory.
Note: The Temporarily Change Configuration option allows
you to temporarily save a configuration, except the address
location of the Boot PROM. Changes saved using this option
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