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3Com EtherLink 3C985B-SX User Manual (113 pages)

Gigabit EtherLink Server NIC 1000 PCI server NIC with DynamicAccess technology

Brand: 3Com | Category: Network Card | Size: 3.48 MB

Table of Contents
4
About

10
- This Guide
  
  10
- Conventions
  10
- Year 2000 Compliance
  11
Introduction

12
- Hardware Features
  13
- Software Features
  14
Installing the Hardware

16
- Safety Precautions
  16
- Installation Requirements
  16
- Installation Instructions
  17
Windowsnt Driver

20
Installing and Configuring the Windows Nt Driver

20
- Software Installation Requirements
  20
- Installation and Conﬁguration Scenario
  20
- Getting Help
  21
- Installing the Software
  21
- Creating a Load Balancing/Rsl and VLAN Conﬁguration
  23
  - Planning the Conﬁguration
    23
  - Starting Dynamicaccess Software
    24
  - Creating a Load Balancing/Rsl Group
    25
  - Adding Nics to a Group
    27
  - Creating a VLAN
    28
  - Specifying TrafﬁC Priorities
    30
  - Saving the Conﬁguration
    31
- Other Procedures
  31
- About Flow Control
  36
  - Pause Frames
    36
  - Link Negotiation
    37
Installing and Configuring the Net Ware Driver

38
- Software Installation Requirements
  38
- Planning NIC Groups
  39
- Obtaining Slot Numbers
  40
- Installation and Conﬁguration Scenario
  41
- Installing and Conﬁguring the Software
  41
- Maintaining a Load Balancing/Rsl Conﬁguration
  47
  - Adding a Secondary NIC to a Load Balancing/Rsl Group
    47
  - Adding a Load Balancing/Rsl Group
    48
  - Changing Driver Conﬁguration Parameters
    50
  - Load Balancing/Rsl Commands
    52
  - Bind
    52
  - Display Status
    53
  - Help
    53
  - Link Tmo
    53
  - Load Sharing
    54
  - Namebind
    54
  - Receive Tmo
    55
  - Retry Count
    55
  - Send Tmo
    56
  - Set Probe Interval
    56
  - Unbind
    56
  - Wait Tmo
    57
Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

58
- LED Operation
  58
- Using the 3Com NIC Diagnostics Program
  59
  - Starting the 3Com NIC Diagnostics Program
    59
  - Accessing the 3Com Help System
    60
  - Using the General Window
    60
    
    Displaying the General Window
    60
    
    Selecting a NIC
    60
    
    Viewing NIC Details
    61
  - Using the Diagnostics Window
    61
  - Running the NIC Self-Test
    62
  - Running the Packet Tests
    63
    
    Running the Internal Loopback Test
    64
    
    Running the External Loopback Test
    65
    
    Running the Transmit/Receive Test
    66
    
    Running the Echo Test
    68
  - Using the Support Window
    71
    
    Accessing Support Services
    71
    
    Generating a Problem Report
    72
- Using the 3Com DOS Diagnostics Program
  73
  - Copying the Program
    74
  - Starting the Program
    75
  - Navigating Within the Program
    75
  - Running the Group 1 Tests
    76
  - Running the Group 2 Tests
    77
    
    Running the Group 3 Tests
    78
    
    Running the Transmit/Receive Test
    78
    
    Running the Echo Server Test
    79
    
    Viewing Test Results and NIC Information
    81
    
    Exiting the Program
    81
- Uninstalling 3Com Software
  81
- Troubleshooting Tips
  83
- Constructing Loopback Plugs
  84
DYNAMIC Access TECHNOLOGY SERVER FEATURES

86
Installation

92
- During
  92
- Ware
  92
Installing3Comsoftwareduringnetware

92
Specifications

95
Technical Support

96
- Online Technical Services
  96
  - World Wide Web Site
    96
  - 3Com Knowledgebase Web Services
    97
  - 3Com FTP Site
    97
  - 3Com Bulletin Board Service
    97
    
    Access by Analog Modem
    97
    
    Access by Digital Modem
    98
    
    3Com Facts Automated Fax Service
    98
    
    Support from Your Network Supplier
    98
    
    Support from 3Com
    99
    
    Returning Products for Repair
    100

3Com EtherLink 3C985B-SX Installation And User Manual (40 pages)

Gigabit EtherLink Server Network Interface Cards (NICs) for Novell Netware

Brand: 3Com | Category: Network Card | Size: 0.43 MB

Novell Netware
1
User Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Preface

5
About the NIC

11
- Features
  11
- Physical Description
  13
  - 1000Base-SX Fiber Nics
    13
    
    Connectors
    13
    
    Leds
    13
  - 10/100/1000Base-T Nics
    14
    
    Connectors
    14
    
    Leds
    14
Installing the NIC Hardware

15
- System Requirements
  15
- Safety Precautions
  15
- Pre-Installation Checklist
  16
- NIC Installation
  16
- Connecting the Network Cables
  17
  - 1000Base-SX Fiber Nics
    17
  - 10/100/1000Base-T Nics
    18
Installing the Driver Software

19
Troubleshooting

27
Speciﬁcations

33
Warranty and Software License Agreement

35

3Com EtherLink 3C985B-SX Installation And User Manual (44 pages)

Gigabit EtherLink Server Network Interface Cards NICs)

Brand: 3Com | Category: Network Card | Size: 0.27 MB

User Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Preface

5
Installing the NIC

13
- System Requirements
  13
- Important Components
  14
- Safety Precautions
  15
- Pre-Installation Checklist
  15
- NIC Installation
  16
- Connecting the Network Cables
  17
  - 1000Base-SX Fiber NIC
    17
  - 10/100/1000Base-T NIC
    18
Installing the NIC Software

19
Installing Dynamicaccess Software

35
Speciﬁcations

37
Warranty and Software License Agreement

39

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3Com EtherLink 3C985B-SX User Manual (113 pages)

Table of Contents

About

This Guide

Introduction

Installing the Hardware

Windowsnt Driver

Installing and Configuring the Windows Nt Driver

Installing and Configuring the Net Ware Driver

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

DYNAMIC Access TECHNOLOGY SERVER FEATURES

Installation

Installing3Comsoftwareduringnetware

Specifications

Technical Support

3Com EtherLink 3C985B-SX Installation And User Manual (40 pages)

Table of Contents

Preface

About the NIC

Installing the NIC Hardware

Installing the Driver Software

Troubleshooting

Speciﬁcations

Warranty and Software License Agreement

3Com EtherLink 3C985B-SX Installation And User Manual (44 pages)

Table of Contents

Preface

Installing the NIC

Installing the NIC Software

Installing Dynamicaccess Software

Speciﬁcations

Warranty and Software License Agreement

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