SMC Networks TigerCard 1000 User's Manual
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1. Warranty Limited lifetime INDEX A Auto Negotiation 2 2 3 4 B BIOS settings 1 8 A 1 C cable fiber 1 5 1 9 Gigabit Ethernet 1 5 guidelines 1 8 maximum length 1 8 requirements 1 8 compliances iii configuration Linux 2 10 NetWare Server 3 12 and 3 2 2 8 NetWare Server 4 11 2 6 NetWare Server 5 0 2 5 PCI 1 8 3 3 Windows 98 2 13 Windows NT 2 1 Windows NT utility 3 1 configuring Jumbo Frames 3 5 link parameters 3 4 Packet Propulsion threshold 3 5 VLAN ID table 3 6 VLAN tagging 3 8 connections fiber cable 1 9 guidelines 1 8 to Gigabit Ethernet devices 1 8 contents package 1 4 SuperDisk 1 4 D diagnostic tests 3 9 driver diskette 1 4 driver files 1 4 1 7 2 1 2 15 drivers installation 2 1 new or updated 1 7 Release TXT file 1 7 E EC conformance iii emissions iii F fiber cable 1 2 1 5 1 9 G Gigabit Ethernet 1 1 Gigabit Ethernet cabling 1 5 I indicators 1 3 installation Linux 2 10 NetWare Server 3 12 and 3 2 2 8 NetWare Server 4 11 2 6 NetWare Server 5 0 2 5 INDEX other 2 15 Windows 98 2 13 Windows NT 2 1 installation instructions 1 6 installation problems A 3 internal tests 3 9 J Jumbo Frames 3 5 L laser safety 1 9 latest drivers 2 15 LEDs activity 1 3 full duplex 1 3 link 1 3 status 1 3 levels of priority 3 8 link parameters 3 4 Linux driver installation 2 10 loopback tests 3 9 M multimode fiber cable 1 2 N NetWare installati2. TigerCard 1000 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet PCI Network Card High performance for instant access to network resources Conforms to IEEE 802 3z 1000BASE SX Supports PCI 32 and 64 bit bus master architectures Full duplex operation for up to 2 Gbps of bandwidth Support for VLAN tagging with eight levels of priority IP TCP and UDP checksum off loading capability reduces CPU overhead k dh AAA SMC SMC9462SX TigerCard 1000 User Guide From SMC s Tiger line of feature rich workgroup LAN solutions SMC 6 Hughes Irvine CA 92618 August 1999 Phone 949 707 2400 Pub 150017 102 R02 Information furnished by SMC Networks Inc SMC is believed to be accurate and reliable However no responsibility is assumed by SMC for its use nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of SMC SMC reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice Copyright 1999 by SMC Networks Inc 6 Hughes Irvine California All rights reserved Printed in Taiwan Trademarks SMC is a registered trademark and EtherPower and SuperDisk are trademarks of SMC Networks Inc Other product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders SMC Limited Warranty HARDWARE SMC Networks Inc SMC warrants its TigerCard 1000 Network Cards to b
3. LNK Green Indicates a valid 1000BASE SX connection on the fiber port Off Power is off or connection is invalid FDX Green Indicates the network card is operating in full duplex mode Off Indicates the network card is operating in half duplex mode ACT Flashing Indicates that the network card is Green transmitting or receiving data 1 5 INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD Package Contents After unpacking the TigerCard 1000 check the contents of the box to be sure you ve received the following components TigerCard 1000 network card SMC9462SX SuperDisk network drivers diskette This User Guide SMC Warranty Registration Card Immediately inform your dealer in the event of any incorrect missing or damaged parts If possible please retain the carton and original packing materials in case there is a need to return the product Please fill out and return the Warranty Registration Card to SMC or register on SMC s Web site The TigerCard 1000 is covered by a limited lifetime warranty SuperDisk Contents 1 4 The SuperDisk contains drivers and other files to make network card configuration testing and driver installation easy RELEASE HTM a summary of the contents of the driver diskette in HTML format for viewing using a Web browser README TXT contains basic information and instructions for installing and using the network card SMCcfg EXE the properties page DLL file that i
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5. appears 2 Click on the Adapters tab and select the TigerCard 1000 card in the list box 3 Click on the Properties button to run the utility 3 2 CONFIGURING AND TESTING THE NETWORK CARD Network Card Information Select the Properties tab in the utility window to view the network card status information and to set a locally administered network address SMC TigeiCaid 1000 Cirig men MAN Properties Locally Administered Network Address This field lets you set a local network MAC address to override the Permanent Network Address This feature is useful if the TigerCard 1000 card is being used in a test environment However for normal use it is recommended to retain the factory set Permanent MAC address 3 3 CONFIGURING AND TESTING THE NETWORK CARD Advanced Properties Select the Advanced Properties tab in the utility window to view the network card s configuration options This window is shown below and the various items are described in the following table SML yarad TO Locos Link Parameters The network card s link speed PHY type physical connection to the network and duplex mode can all be set from this page However if the AutoNegotiate Link Parameters box is checked these parameters are automatically determined and the configuration options greyed out For most Gigabit Ethernet devices it is recommended to use Auto Negotiation to set the link parame
6. carries the CE Mark accordingly An EC Declaration of Conformity was issued for this product by SMC Europe Limited 1st Floor Pyramid House Easthampstead Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1NS United Kingdom iii COMPLIANCES Japan VCCI Class B TOEI Rame EE RIESS VCCI ORE SBO lt DFABRRHEECT COMB RERMCRATSCE SBWELTUETA O amp BATUCAOTUUDaLSIEBWIDRRUC HAENS ESBS sS ERMC TCEMBVET AY Y PRU ERA Itt TIE LU URL LES Class I Laser Safety Compliance iv Warning Fiber Optic Port Safety CLASSI LASER DEVICE Never look at the transmit laser while it is powered on Also never look directly at the fiber TX port and fiber cable ends when they are powered on Avertissment Ports pour fibres optiques s curit sur le plan optique DISPOSITIF LASER DE CLASSE Ne regardez jamais le laser tant qu il est sous tension Ne regardez jamais directement le port TX Transmission a fibres optiques et les embouts de cables a fibres optiques tant qu ils sont sous tension Warnhinweis Faseroptikanschl sse Optische Sicherheit LASERGERAT DER KLASSE Niemals ein Ubertragungslaser betrachten wahrend dieses eingeschaltet ist Niemals direkt auf den Faser TX Anschlu amp und auf die Faserkabelenden schauen w hrend diese eingeschaltet sind CHAPTER 1 NSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD Introduction SMC s TigerCard 1000 network interface card is a Gigabit Ethernet card for PCI local bus compliant computers Operating und
7. of your network devices for configuration options on handling frames with priority tags VLAN Table Maintenance The TigerCard 1000 s VLAN configuration features a 16 entry VLAN ID table Just click on the Insert button to add an entry to the table Each entry requires a VLAN ID number in the range of 0 to 4095 and a user priority level of 0 lowest to 7 highest The Modify and Delete buttons can be used to edit or remove entries from the table The first entry at the top of the table is the VLAN ID that is used in outbound VLAN tagged frames from the network card All entries in the table are used for filtering inbound frames with unlisted VLAN IDs Note that the switch port the network card is connected to should be assigned to the VLAN groups specified in the table or permit automatic VLAN registration with GVRP VLAN Capabilities 3 8 Three check box options at the bottom of the VLAN Properties page provide control of the VLAN tagging Enable VLAN Filtering must be checked for the card s VLAN features to operate If Strip Inbound VLAN Tags is checked all incoming frames are processed as normal frames When Insert Outbound VLAN Tags is checked the VLAN ID from the top entry in the table will be appended onto every frame sent from the card Note that when you make a change to the VLAN Capabilities you must reboot the computer for the changes to take effect CONFIGURING AND TESTING THE NETW
8. EE 802 3z 1000BASE SX standard for Gigabit Ethernet Check the rating of the fiber cable and make sure its length is within the requirements specified in Appendix B Inspect all network cables and connections Make sure the network cable is securely attached to the card s connector Make sure the correct network card driver is installed for your operating system If necessary try reinstalling the driver Make sure the computer and other network devices are receiving power Make sure the network card is connected to a Gigabit Ethernet switch or buffered repeater port that is configured for Auto Negotiation If the card s duplex mode has been configured manually check that it matches that of the network device port The port on the network device that the card is attached to may be defective Try using another port on the device If you cannot access a Windows or NetWare service on the network check that you have enabled and configured the service correctly If you cannot connect to a particular server be sure that you have access rights and a valid ID and password If you cannot access the Internet be sure you have configured your system for TCP IP APPENDIX B Cable Specifications CABLES Cable Type Multimode Fiber 1000BASE SX Cable Connector 62 5 125 or 50 125 micron core SC If using the SC ST Converter use only 62 5 125 micron fiber cable 1000BASE SX Fiber C
9. ORK CARD Network Card Diagnostics Select the Diagnostics tab in the utility window to test the basic functions of the network card and its ability to communicate over the network with another card SMC Tapered 1000 Conte Teal Phoscicasd aw Logoen Control ed Statue Meter Tast Local Tests These tests can be used to test the basic functions of the network card Select the Run Loopback Tests and Run Internal Tests check boxes either together or separately The tests to be performed will show Ready as the status in the test list box Then click on the Run Local Tests button to start the tests The progress of each test is shown by the Test Progress status bar When the tests are complete click on the View Test Results button to display the test results 3 9 CONFIGURING AND TESTING THE NETWORK CARD Send and Receive Test 3 10 This test verifies that the network cable is connected correctly so that the network card can transmit and receive data The test requires two computers with the TigerCard 1000 network card installed One computer generates and sends test messages the other computer receives the test messages and transmits them back to the sender Note You should run the Local Tests before running the Send and Receive Test to ensure that the card s basic functions are working properly To run the test on one computer be sure the configuration utility is running to
10. Power 10 100 Network Cards will be repaired or replaced at SMC s option SOFTWARE SMC warrants that the software programs licensed from it will perform in substantial conformance to the program specifications for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of purchase from SMC or its Authorized Reseller SMC warrants the magnetic media containing software against failure during the warranty period No updates are provided SMC s sole obligation hereunder shall be at SMC s discretion to refund the purchase price paid by Customer for any defective software products or to replace any defective media with software which substantially conform to SMC s applicable published specifications Customer assumes responsibility for the selection of the appropriate applications program and associated reference materials SMC makes no warranty that its software products will work in combination with any hardware or applications software products provided by third parties that the operation of the software products will be uninterrupted or error free or that all defects in the software products will be corrected For any third party products listed in the SMC software product documentation or specifications as being compatible SMC will make reasonable efforts to provide compatibility except where the non compatibility is caused by bug or defect in the third party s product STANDARD WARRANTY SERVICE Standard warranty service for hardware produc
11. TL no ONBOOT yes BOOTPROTO none BROADCAST 207 200 5 255 NETWORK 207 200 5 0 NETMASK 255 255 255 0 IPADDR 207 200 5 2 Automatic Installation This section describes how to install the Linux driver so that it is automatically loaded and configured at boot time The following description is based on the Red Hat 5 1 distribution but it can be easily ported to other distributions as well Note Before automatically loading the driver at boot time be sure that the system will function correctly after the driver has been loaded manually 2 11 INSTALLING NETWORK DRIVERS 1 Log into the Unix system as supervisor root and enter Maintenance mode Make sure that the current directory is using Unix command pwd 2 Use the following steps to uncompress the package file cd tmp and insert the floppy in the proper drive i e a mcopy a linux smc9462 0 smc9462 cd smc9462 Now the installation directory is ready for use 3 Copy the smc9462 0 file to the network modules directory typically lib modules 2 0 x net cp smc9462 0 lib modules 2 0 x net 4 Locate the boot module configuration file most commonly conf modules in the etc directory Add the following line alias ethx smc9462 where ethx will be ethO if you don t have any other adapters eth1 if you already have one and so on The parameters are the ones discussed in the previous paragraph 5 Find where the network confi
12. To connect to a 1000BASE SX Gigabit Ethernet device use the SC connector on the network card and 62 5 125 or 50 125 micron multimode fiber optic cable Note that for 62 5 125 micron cable with ST connectors SMC provides an optional SC to ST plug converter SC ST Converter P N 99 012034 091 The attached device must be within the distance limitations specified by the IEEE 802 3z 1000BASE SX specification Observe the following guidelines for 1000BASE SX operation The maximum length of a fiber segment is 270 meters for 62 5 125 micron cable and 550 meters for 50 125 micron cable For additional information on cable lengths refer to Appendix B For 1000 Mbps operation the TigerCard 1000 card must be connected to a 1000BASE SX compliant switch or buffered repeater INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD Connecting a Fiber Cable Use the following procedure to make an SC connection to the network Note that because SC connectors are keyed they can only be attached in one orientation Caution This network card uses lasers to transmit signals over fiber optic cable The lasers are compliant with the requirements of a Class 1 Laser Product and are inherently eye safe in normal operation However you should never look directly at the transmit port when it is powered on 1 Remove and keep the SC connector s rubber cover When not connected to a fiber cable the rubber cover should be replaced to protect the optics 2 Connect one en
13. UCT DOES NOT EXIST OR WAS CAUSED BY CUSTOMER S OR ANY THIRD PERSON S MISUSE NEGLECT IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR TESTING UNAUTHORIZED ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR OR ANY OTHER CAUSE BEYOND THE RANGE OF INTENDED USE OR BY ACCIDENT FIRE LIGHTNING OR OTHER HAZARD LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IN NO EVENT WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT OR TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE SHALL SMC BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL INDIRECT SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR FOR LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF BUSINESS OR OTHER FINANCIAL LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE INSTALLATION MAINTENANCE USE PERFORMANCE FAILURE OR INTERRUPTION OF ITS PRODUCTS EVEN IF SMC OR ITS AUTHORIZED RESELLER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES NOTHING HEREIN SHALL HAVE THE EFFECT OF LIMITING OR EXCLUDING SMC S LIABILITY FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE Some states do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or the limitation of incidental or consequential damages for consumer products so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights which may vary from state to state SMC Networks Inc 6 Hughes Irvine CA 92618 TABLE OF CONTENTS Installing the Network Card 1 1 Introductio io te metta Nate 1 1 Hardware Description eesseeeeeeen eene 1 2 E RE e 1 3 Package Contents e tes ete teme fedens 1 4 Sup rDisk e ett eet de
14. able Lengths Core Diameter Modal Bandwidth Maximum Length 62 5 125 microns 160 MHz km 220 m 722 ft 200 MHz km 275 m 902 ft 50 125 microns 400 MHz km 500 m 1641 ft 500 MHz km 550 m 1805 ft B 1 CABLES B 2 APPENDIX C SPECIFICATIONS General Specifications Network Interface 1000BASE SX multimode fiber cable SC connector 62 5 125 or 50 125 micron core Optical Wavelength Transmitter 840 nm to 860 nm Receiver 770 nm to 860 nm Data Rate 1 Gbps half and full duplex Bus Interface 32 bit and 64 bit bus master PCI Interrupt INTA Cabling 62 5 125 microns maximum 220 m 722 ft 50 125 microns maximum 550 m 1804 ft Configuration 16 entry VLAN table 8 priority levels Optional Jumbo Frame support Packet Propulsion threshold level LED Indicators Link Full half duplex Activity C 1 SPECIFICATIONS C 2 Size without bracket 23 11 x 6 50 in 7 9 x 16 5 cm Weight 2 8 oz 80g Operating Voltage 5 VDC 900 mA maximum Temperature Operating 32 to 140 F 0 to 60 C Storage 40 to 185 F 40 to 85 C Humidity 596 to 9596 non condensing Standards IEEE 802 3z Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802 3x Full Duplex flow control IEEE 802 1Q VLANs IEEE 802 1p Quality of Service PCI v2 1 Compliances CE Mark Emissions FCC Class B VCCI Class B Industry Canada Class B EN55022 CISPR 22 Class B Safety UL 1950 CSA 22 2 No 950 EN60950 T V
15. d of the cable to the card s SC connector see Figure 2 4 and the other end of the cable to the fiber connector on the network switch or buffered repeater 3 Make certain that the network device you are connecting to is compliant with IEEE 802 3z 1000BASE SX a 8 om p p s A Ba se DW rw SC Fiber Optic Cables c SC Connector Figure 2 4 Connecting Fiber Cable 1 9 INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD 1 10 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLING NETWORK DRIVERS This chapter describes how to install and configure network drivers for the TigerCard 1000 network card The drivers for this TigerCard 1000 network card are not compatible with those on previous SuperDisks Therefore use only the drivers on the SuperDisk supplied with this network card Windows NT 4 0 Installation Caution Prior to installing the driver make sure you have upgraded to NT Service Pack 3 or later Also if you are installing on an older PC model Pentium or earlier upgrade the BIOS to the latest version First Time Installation If you ve already installed a network card configured Windows NT Networking or configured a network driver refer to the procedure titled Secondary Installation on page 2 3 1 If Windows NT is already installed on your computer proceed to Step 2 Otherwise complete a first time Windows NT installation without the SMC network card installed Be sure to also install NT Service Packet 3 or later 2 Shut d
16. e free from defects in workmanship and materials under normal use and service for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase from SMC or its Authorized Reseller TigerCard 1000 Network Cards ssssssse mm Limited Lifetime Ee 90 days If a product does not operate as warranted during the applicable warranty period SMC shall at its option and expense repair the defective product or part deliver to Customer an equivalent product or part to replace the defective item or refund the purchase price paid for the defective product All products that are replaced will become the property of SMC Replace ment products may be new or reconditioned Any replaced or repaired product or part has a ninety 90 day warranty or the remainder of the initial warranty period whichever is longer SMC shall not be responsible for any custom software or firmware config uration information or memory data of Customer contained in stored on or integrated with any products returned to SMC pursuant to any warranty LIMITED LIFETIME TigerCard 1000 Network Cards have a standard three year warranty If you wish to extend your three year warranty on these cards to a lifetime warranty please complete and return the enclosed product registration card within 90 days of purchase from SMC or its Author ized Reseller Failure to complete and return this card does not affect the standard three year warranty After registration any defective Ether
17. e mail or video conferencing VLANs provide greater network efficiency by reducing broadcast traffic but also allow you to make network changes without having to update IP addresses or IP subnets VLANs inherently provide a high level of network security since traffic must pass through a router or a Layer 3 switch to reach a different VLAN Usually VLANs are configured within IEEE 802 1Q VLAN enabled switches in the network where ports are assigned to specific VLAN IDs The TigerCard 1000 allows up to 16 VLAN IDs to be configured directly within the card so a network server can share its resources with up to 16 VLANs through just one switch link This avoids the expense of having multiple adapters in a server and significantly reduces the latency between clients and the server Note The VLAN IDs configured within the card must match those in the IEEE 802 1Q compliant switches throughout the network Also the card must be attached to a switch port that permits overlapping VLANs Traffic Priority The TigerCard 1000 network card supports the IEEE 802 1p Quality of Service standard Each VLAN is assigned a priority level in the VLAN ID table Defining priority levels in the network card allows it to work with other network devices to deliver higher priority packets first 3 7 CONFIGURING AND TESTING THE NETWORK CARD Note that the IEEE 802 1p standard must be supported by the other devices in the network Refer to the documentation
18. een extracted into directory c 312ptd copy c 312ptd native loader c nwserver cd c nwserver lswap loader exe server exe INSTALLING NETWORK DRIVERS To install the driver 1 Insert SMC s SuperDisk driver diskette in your PC s floppy drive A2 2 Change to the NetWare Server directory for example CDNNWSERVEB 3 Copy the following files from Driver Diskette to the NetWare Server directory NETWARE ODI SERVER SMC9462 LAN 4 Sample AUTOEXEC NCF for NetWare Server 3 12 AUTOEXEC NCF LOAD C SMC9462 slot 3 FRAME ETHERNET 802 2 AME E 8022 BIND IPX to E 8022 NET 10 LOAD C SMC9462 slot 3 FRAME ETHERNET II NAME E II BIND IPX to E II NET 30 LOAD C SMC9462 slot 3 FRAME ETHERNET 802 3 AME E 8023 BIND IPX to E 8023 NET 20 LOAD C SMC9462 slot 3 FRAME ETHERNET SNAP AME E SNAP BIND IPX to E SNAP NET 40 5 Reboot the NetWare Server and the TigerCard 1000 driver will launch automatically for NetWare Server 3 12 2 9 INSTALLING NETWORK DRIVERS Linux 2 0 35 or Later Installation This section describes the procedure for manual and automatic loading and configuration of the TigerCard 1000 Unix stream driver for Linux 2 0 35 or later The Linux driver can be found in the linux directory on the SMC SuperDisk driver diskette Manual Loading and Configuration 2 10 Note In the following sections that describe the driver configuration it is suggested that these instructions be carried ou
19. em P eet URS RR UR ERN 3 5 Jumbo Frame Support ssssss eme 3 5 VEAN PrODerties ettet d e entered nt dq 3 6 Using VLAN iciatis m aee ep t et bem 3 6 Traffic Priotity 2 25 12429 X So ick pti tn o RI en DB deg 3 7 VLAN Table Maintenance 3 8 K IER 3 8 Network Card Diagnostics 1 0 0 cceccecceesteeeteeeteetteesttesteeeneeneenteees 3 9 Local Pests ees E ed EE ee 3 9 Send and Receive Test ccccccccccccceeseceesseeeseesenteeeeteeensees 3 10 Troubleshooting oe ee eco eee eee eterne nee ege geg A 1 PGE Compatibility n eoe tide Reed A 1 Solutions for Common Problems sssssss A 3 Network Card Installation Problems sess A 3 Network Connection Problems ssssssssse A CADDIES n B 1 Cable Specifications ssssse eee B 1 SpecilicablOoTis ie cerenet ulace e va En ex er ete e Pe ko e RE aS pe Su ERE C 1 General Specifications sessssssseeeeeeen een C 1 Index COMPLIANCES FCC Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communicat
20. enable it as the receiver On the other computer simply click on the Run button to start sending test messages The progress of the test is shown by the Server Activity status bar You can view the test results by clicking on the View Test Results button APPENDIX A TROUBLESHOOTING PCI Compatibility Early PCI BIOS versions do not properly support the PCI specification and may hang when a network card driver tries to load If this occurs make sure your BIOS correctly supports the PCI Local Bus Specification v2 0 or later and upgrade your computer BIOS to the latest version Some PCI computers are not self configuring and require you to perform some or all of the following functions by changing motherboard jumpers and or configuring the BIOS Setup program Verify that the PCI slot is an enabled busmaster slot and not a slave PCI slot The TigerCard 1000 card must be installed in a PCI busmaster slot In some computers the PCI slot must be configured to enable bus mastering Refer to your PC s manual and check the PCI BIOS Setup program to be sure the PCI slot is an enabled busmaster slot In some computers you may be required to disable Plug n Play PnP in the BIOS Setup program if resources are not properly assigned between the network card and other installed cards Some computers may require you to reserve interrupts and memory addresses for installed ISA cards to prevent PCI cards fr
21. er the 1000BASE SX short wavelength laser specification this adapter provides up to ten times the bandwidth of Fast Ethernet over multimode fiber links A true plug and play device this card is auto configurable upon power up and supports advanced features such as VLAN tagging QoS priority queuing and full duplex flow control Leading edge ASIC technology and performance enhancing techniques maximize throughput and minimize CPU utilization The result is a network card that delivers the performance and reliability demanded by today s high end servers and workstations 1 1 INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD Hardware Description The TigerCard 1000 is a Gigabit Ethernet network card designed for 32 bit and 64 bit PCI bus computers The SC fiber connector enables the network card to support 1000 Mbps transmissions at half and full duplex over 62 5 125 and 50 125 micron multimode fiber cable Ag i sp v Figure 1 1 The TigerCard 1000 1 2 INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD LED Indicators The TigerCard 1000 network card includes three status LED indicators The LNK FDX and ACT LEDs are grouped together below the SC fiber port on the card s bracket All the LED indicators are as described in the following figure and table TigerCard 1000 1 SC Fiber Port 1000 Mbps Link Full Duplex Operation OO Network Activity Figure 1 2 Status LEDs LED Condition Status
22. etre eventa 1 4 System Requirements ish eee een eee ee eene 1 5 Inserting the Network Can 1 6 PCL Conf GuratOn s eeh eebe ee 1 8 Connection Guidelines sssssssss e 1 8 Connecting a Fiber Cable 3 intere mes 1 9 Installing Network Drivers 2 1 Windows NT 4 0 Installation 0 cccccccccccsccesseecessesesseesesseeeesaes 2 1 First Kee EE Ee EE 2 1 Secondary installation ee cde etees 2 3 Further Configuration 3 05 acon aven e ehe de rede dd 2 4 Novell NetWare Installation se 2 5 NetWare Servier 5 0 tege tete deene 2 5 NetWare Bereet ee SEET 2 6 NetWare Server 3 12 dnd 3 2 v ee eh EE dae de 2 8 Linux 2 0 35 or Later Installation 0 00 ccecceeceeeeteeeeeteeeneeeenteees 2 10 Manual Loading and Configuration sees 2 10 Automatic Installation sssssssseeee 2 11 Windows 98 Installation ccccccccsccccccsssceceessseeeecsssseeeeeesnsaeeeees 2 13 Other Installations uit cete n m atlas 2 15 Latest DEBVOES A ege tete eire tiet rete eee retento eere bem ead 2 15 TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 ii Configuring and Testing the Network Card ess 3 1 IntrOduction deed 3 1 How to Run the Windows NT Uli 3 2 Network Card Information ssssssssseeeeee 3 3 Locally Administered Network Address 3 3 Advanced Properties encor qne eg a ice mated 3 4 Link Parameters eg e tee dudes 3 4 Packet Propulsion ER
23. g Jumbo Frames greatly reduces the packet processing overhead for the host CPU and can boost throughput by up to 300 for bulk data transfers Note that to use Jumbo Frames both communicating computers must have network cards that support this feature Also at full duplex all switches in the network between the two end computers must be able to accept the extended frame size With half duplex connections all devices in the collision domain would need to support Jumbo Frames LAN partitioning either physical 3 5 CONFIGURING AND TESTING THE NETWORK CARD or logical using VLAN tags can be implemented to allow computers to simultaneously support standard and Jumbo frame sizes VLAN Properties Select the VLAN Properties tab in the utility window to configure the card s VLAN options and to edit the 16 entry VLAN ID table Using VLANs The TigerCard 1000 network card supports the IEEE 802 1Q VLAN standard and can be configured to participate in a network with other devices that use VLANs CONFIGURING AND TESTING THE NETWORK CARD An IEEE 802 1Q VLAN is a group of ports that can be located anywhere in the network but communicate as though they belong to the same physical segment VLANs help to simplify network management by allowing you to move devices to a new VLAN without having to change any connections VLANs can be easily organized to reflect departmental groups such as Marketing or R amp D or usage groups such as
24. g for the TigerCard 1000 network card Select Continue after verifying the network card settings Click on Next and then Next again when prompted to Start the Network INSTALLING NETWORK DRIVERS 12 Enter the Workgroup or Domain names optional when prompted and click on Next 13 Select Finish when prompted and click on Yes when prompted to reboot Remove the SuperDisk Secondary Installation Follow this procedure if you have already installed another network card or loaded another driver 1 Be sure to install Windows NT Service Packet 3 or later if it is not already installed Install the SMC network card Gf not already installed attach the network cable and boot Windows NT Double click on the My Computer Control Panel and Network icons From the Network window select the Adapter tab Do not select any of the network cards listed Select Add You are presented with the Select Network Adapter window Click on Have Disk You are presented with the Insert Disk window Specify the path to the root directory of the SuperDisk e g A and click on OK You are presented with the Select OEM Option window Highlight TigerCard 1000 and click on OK You are presented with the Network Card Setup window where you can specify the network card data rate AUTONEGOTIATE is the recommended setti
25. guration scripts are normally the etc sysconfig network scripts directory and create a configuration script sample discussed above named ifcfg ethx that contains network information cd etc sysconfig network scripts vi ifcfg ethx make a configuration script file 6 Reboot the Unix system to initialize the driver function reboot 2 12 INSTALLING NETWORK DRIVERS Windows 98 Installation The TigerCard 1000 driver for Windows 98 conforms to the Network Driver Interface Specification NDIS 5 0 and can be found in the Win98 directory on the SMC SuperDisk driver diskette Note For users of Windows 95 and Windows 95 OSR2 there is Nn an NDIS 3 1 driver provided on the SMC SuperDisk in the NWin95 directory The installation procedure for Windows 95 is slightly different than that described here Refer to the Win95 txt driver installation document on the SMC SuperDisk for more information If Windows 98 is already installed on your computer proceed to Step 2 Otherwise complete a first time Windows 98 installation without the SMC network card installed Shut down your PC install the SMC network card and attach network cable Power on your PC and boot into Windows 98 When Windows 98 prompts with PCI Ethernet Controller in the New Hardware Found dialog box click the Next button Select Search for the best driver for your device Recommended from the Add Ne
26. ions However there is no guarantee that the interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfer ence by one or more of the following measures Reorient the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Industry Canada Class B This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference causing equipment standard entitled Digital Apparatus ICES 003 of Industry Canada Cet appareil num rique respecte les limites de bruits radio lectriques applicables aux appareils num riques de Classe B prescrites dans la norme sur le mat rial brouilleur Appareils Num riques NMB 003 dict e par l Industrie EN55022 CISPR 22 Class B This unit was tested and found to comply with the Class B limits of EN55022 CISPR 22 and the immunity requirements of EN50082 1 EC Conformance Declaration This information technology product was found to comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC and the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC and
27. n those described in this chapter Latest Drivers The SMC SuperDisk contains the latest drivers available at shipping time If more recent versions of these drivers are available you can download them from SMC s Web site Refer to the back cover of this user guide 2 15 INSTALLING NETWORK DRIVERS 2 16 CHAPTER 3 CONFIGURING AND TESTING THE NETWORK CARD Introduction This chapter describes the configuration and diagnostic utility available when using the TigerCard 1000 network card in a Windows NT 4 0 environment When you install the TigerCard 1000 Windows NT 4 0 driver the advanced configuration utility is also installed This utility runs when you click on the Properties button for the card in the Network control panel applet Using this utility you can perform the following procedures View the network card s status and PCI setup information See page 3 3 Configure the card s advanced properties such as link parameters Packet Propulsion threshold and Jumbo Frame support See page 3 4 Configure VLAN tag capabilities and edit the VLAN ID table See page 3 6 Perform diagnostics to test the card s basic functions See page 3 9 3 1 CONFIGURING AND TESTING THE NETWORK CARD How to Run the Windows NT Utility Follow these steps from the Windows NT 4 0 desktop 1 Double click on the My Computer Control Panel and Network icons The Network dialog box
28. ncludes configuration and diagnostic utilities under Windows NT 4 0 Driver installation TXT files contain installation instructions for a particular driver INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD System Requirements Before you install the TigerCard 1000 card check your system for the following requirements A DC and BIOS that support the PCI Local Bus Specification v2 0 or later An available bus mastering 32 bit or 64 bit PCI slot 62 5 125 or 50 125 micron multimode fiber cable refer to the tables in Appendix B An IEEE 802 3z compliant Gigabit Ethernet switch or buffered repeater installed in your network 1 5 INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD Inserting the Network Card WARNINGS 1 6 Network cards are sensitive to static electricity To protect the card avoid touching its electrical components and always touch the metal chassis of your computer before handling the card Backup your SuperDisk driver diskette and use the copy as the working diskette to protect the original from accidental damage Switch off the computer unplug the power cord and remove the computer s cover Select an available 32 bit or 64 bit bus mastering PCI slot and remove the cover bracket e Use a 64 bit PCI slot if your PC supports this standard e If using a 32 bit PCI slot the end of the card s edge connector will be exposed Be careful that it does not touch any conducting parts on the PC motherboard Note Some PC m
29. ng for the TigerCard 10 100 network card Select OK after verifying the network card settings 2 3 INSTALLING NETWORK DRIVERS 9 You are presented with the Network window where the SMC network card is now listed as an installed adapter At this point you can select Close to exit the Network applet and follow the prompts to restart Windows NT 10 When prompted select Yes to reboot and initiate the changes Further Configuration 2 4 You can modify card settings install additional protocols and other network components via the Windows NT Network applet 1 Double click on the My Computer Control Panel and Network icons The Network dialog box appears If the correct network protocols are not installed in the Protocols tab list box click on the Add button and follow the on screen directions to select network protocols Click on the appropriate tab Identification Services or Bindings to add or modify other network components as needed To modify other network card properties click on the Adapters tab and select the TigerCard 1000 in the list box Then click on the Properties button to run the card s configuration utility Refer to Chapter 3 for a description of the card s configuration utility and its options INSTALLING NETWORK DRIVERS Novell NetWare Installation NetWare Server 5 0 Installing the LAN drive
30. om using the same settings Refer to your PC s manual and check the PCI BIOS Setup program configuration options for ISA cards A 1 TROUBLESHOOTING A 2 Make sure the PCI slot is configured to support INTA Be sure that INTA for the slot is assigned to a free interrupt RQ number Check the BIOS Setup program s PCI parameters for the slot where the TigerCard 1000 network card is installed Be sure the slot is configured for level triggered interrupts instead of edge triggered interrupts An example of typical PCI parameters follows PCI Slot 4 slot number where the network card is installed Master Enabled Slaves Enabled Latency Timer 40 range is 20 to 255 Interrupt Type Level Triggered Interrupt Number choose any number the BIOS Setup supplies that does not conflict with another installed card Note that the wording of these parameters varies with different computers and not all parameters may be configurable Always consult your computer manual for information on changing motherboard jumper settings and BIOS Setup program parameters for use with PCI network cards If you set a motherboard jumper and modify the computer s BIOS Setup make sure the jumper and BIOS settings match TROUBLESHOOTING Solutions for Common Problems Problems are often caused by cabling errors conflicts with other devices installed in the same computer or software that has been configured incorrectly If you encounte
31. on 2 5 network card configuration utility 3 1 information 3 3 installing 1 6 network drivers 1 7 2 1 Index 2 O optimizing performance 3 5 P package contents 1 4 Packet Propusion 3 5 PCI BIOS settings 1 8 A 1 configuration 1 8 A 1 settings 3 1 PCI bus specification 1 5 A 1 performance optimizing 3 5 priority levels 3 8 problems common A 3 network connections A 4 PCIsettings A 1 Q Quality of Service levels 3 8 R read me files 1 7 regulatory information iii S send and receive tests 3 10 solutions for problems A 3 specifications general C 1 static electricity 1 6 SuperDisk 1 4 1 7 2 1 system requirements 1 5 T tags VLAN 3 8 testing the network card 3 9 troubleshooting basic A 3 hardware problems A 3 network connections A 4 PCI compatibility A 1 two node test 3 10 U utility diagnostic 3 1 V VLAN configuration 3 6 W Windows 95 drivers 2 13 Windows 98 installation 2 13 Windows NT installation 2 1 3 1 INDEX Index 3 INDEX Index 4 FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT CALL From U S A and Canada 8 30 AM 8 00 PM Pacific Time 800 SMC 4 YOU 949 707 2400 949 707 2460 Fax From Europe 8 00 AM 5 30 PM UK Greenwich Mean Time 44 0 1344 420068 44 0 1344 418835 Fax INTERNET E mail addresses techsupport smc com Driver updates http www smc com support html SMC Forum on CompuServe At the prompt type GO SMC World Wide Web http www smc com FTP
32. otherboard designs may not provide adequate space behind all 32 bit PCI slots to properly install the network card Install the network card into the slot so that it is firmly seated Then screw the card s bracket securely into the PC s chassis INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD 64 Bit PCI Slot 32 Bit PCI Slot Figure 1 3 Inserting the Network Card 4 Replace the chassis cover on your PC and power it on 5 The TigerCard 1000 card should be automatically configured by the host computer s BIOS However if you have an older computer you may have to manually configure the computer s BIOS settings 6 The SMC SuperDisk that accompanies the TigerCard 1000 contains all the network operating system drivers supported by this card Please read the RELEASE TXT file on the diskette for a list of all drivers Refer to Chapter 2 in this guide for instructions on installing drivers Also a text file is included with each driver to detail the proper installation procedure Any new or updated drivers can be downloaded from SMC s Web site see the back cover of this guide 1 7 INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD PCI Configuration In most cases your network card is automatically configured when you power up your computer In certain computers however you must modify PCI settings by running your computer s BIOS Setup program For more information refer to PCI Compatibility on page A 2 Connection Guidelines 1 8
33. own your PC install the SMC network card and attach the network cable Restart Windows NT 2 1 INSTALLING NETWORK DRIVERS 2 2 Double click on the My Computer Control Panel and Network icons The Network Configuration window appears prompting you to install Windows NT Networking Select Yes Windows NT invokes the Network Setup Wizard Click on Next When prompted to Search for a Network Adapter click on Select from List When prompted to Select a Network Adapter click on Have Disk Insert the SuperDisk when prompted and click on OK You are presented with the Select OEM Option window Highlight TigerCard 1000 and click on OK When prompted to Search for an Adapter click on Next Select network protocols when prompted and click Next Note To complete a TCP IP installation you will need to know your IP Address and Subnet Mask For further information contact your network administrator or Internet service provider Click on Next and then Next again when prompted to Install Network Components When prompted for Windows NT files type the path to your Windows NT CD ROM installation files e g D WINNT and click on OK 10 You are presented with the Network Card Setup window 11 where you can specify the network card data rate AUTONEGOTIATE is the recommended settin
34. played To change the driver configuration tab to the SMC9462 1 Parameters dialog box and modify the driver parameters Depending on the network that the card is attached to the Link Speed Duplex Mode and Phy Type parameters might need to be changed from their default values If you are not sure what values are required for your network contact your network administrator Tab to the SMC9462_1 Protocols and select the desired protocols Tab to the Board SMC9462_1 Actions dialog box Select the Save Parameters and Load Driver option and press Enter to continue Perform protocol specific configuration as required Select No when asked if you want to load additional drivers On the Additional Driver Actions dialog box select Return to previous menu and press Enter to continue On the Driver Options dialog box select Return to previous menu and press Enter to continue On the Installation Options dialog box select Exit to return to the NetWare console prompt NetWare Server 4 11 Installing the LAN driver is part of the NetWare installation process Use the following instructions with those in the NetWare installation manual to install the driver You will need the SMC SuperDisk during this procedure 2 6 1 Shutdown your computer and install the TigerCard 1000 network card in a PCI slot Connect the card to the network using fiber optic cable 10 INSTALLING NETWORK DRIVERS Tu
35. r a problem with the TigerCard 1000 network card use the following checklists to identify and correct the problem Network Card Installation Problems If your computer can t find the TigerCard 1000 card or the network driver doesn t install correctly check the following items before contacting SMC Technical Support Make sure the card is securely seated in the PCI slot Check for any hardware problems such as physical damage to the card s edge connector Try the card in another PCI busmaster slot If all fails test with another TigerCard 1000 card that is known to operate correctly Check for resource conflict in the PCI configuration See section PCI Compatibility in this chapter Make sure your computer is using the latest BIOS available If there are other network cards in the computer they may be causing conflict Remove all other cards from the computer and test the TigerCard 1000 separately Check for a defective computer or PCI bus by trying the network card in another computer that is know to operate correctly Make sure your computer is using the latest BIOS available A 3 TROUBLESHOOTING Network Connection Problems There may be a network connection problem if the Link LED on the card s bracket does not light or if you can t access any network resources from the computer Check the following items before contacting SMC Technical Support Make sure the cable is within the IE
36. r is part of the NetWare installation process Use the following instructions with those in the NetWare installation manual to install the driver You will need the SMC SuperDisk during this procedure 1 Shutdown your computer and install the TigerCard 1000 network card in a PCI slot Connect the card to the network using fiber optic cable Turn your computer on and boot it to the NetWare 5 0 console prompt At the NetWare console prompt enter the command load nwconfig to start the install utility The Installation Options dialog box is displayed Select the Driver Options menu item and press enter The Driver Options dialog box is displayed Select the Configure Network Drivers menu item and press enter The Additional Driver Actions dialog box is displayed Insert the SMC SuperDisk driver diskette into the A drive Select the Load an additional driver menu item option and press Enter The Select a driver dialog box is displayed Press the Ins key to Install an unlisted driver A dialog box indicating the A drive will be scanned for drivers is displayed Press Enter to continue Press Enter to select the SMC9462 LAN from the Select a driver to install dialog box A message asking if you want to copy the driver is displayed Select Yes to continue The device driver is copied 2 5 INSTALLING NETWORK DRIVERS 10 11 12 13 14 16 A screen with three dialog boxes is dis
37. rn your computer on and boot it to the NetWare 4 11 console prompt At the NetWare console prompt Enter the command load install to start the install utility The Installation Options dialog box is displayed Select the Driver Options menu item and press enter The Driver Options dialog box is displayed Select the Configure Network Drivers menu item and press Enter The Additional Driver Actions dialog box is displayed Insert the SMC SuperDisk driver diskette into the A drive Select the Load an additional driver menu item option and press Enter The Select a driver dialog box is displayed Press the Ins key to install an unlisted driver A dialog box is displayed indicating that the A drive will be scanned for drivers Press Enter to continue Press Enter to select the SMC9462 LAN from the Select a driver to install dialog box A message asking if you want to copy the driver is displayed Select Yes to continue The device driver is copied A screen with three dialog boxes is displayed To change the driver configuration tab to the SMC9462_1 Parameters dialog box and modify the driver parameters Depending on the network that the card is attached to the Link Speed Duplex Mode and Phy Type parameters might need to be changed from their default values If you are not sure what values are required for your network contact your network administrator Tab to
38. t in a single user environment 1 Log into the Unix system as supervisor root and enter Maintenance mode Make sure that the current directory is using the Unix command pwd 2 Use the following steps to uncompress the package file cd tmp and insert the floppy in the proper drive i e a mcopy a linux smc9462 0 smc9462 cd smc9462 Now the installation directory is ready for use 3 Load the SMC9462SX device driver module by simply running the command insmod smc9462 0 You can also specify command line parameters for the driver such as insmod smc9462 0 mtu 9014 tx threshold 700 The following command line parameters are supported mtu packet size tx mode transmission method 1 pio 2 busmaster default tx threshold PDL PDC threshold default 700 rx mode 1 pio 2 PDL default 4 PDC INSTALLING NETWORK DRIVERS speed connection speed 0 auto negotiate default duplex duplex mode 0 auto negotiate default half half duplex full full duplex 3 Assuming the card has been assigned the device name eth1 the following command brings the card into an operational state ifconfig ethl up 4 Next the driver must be bound to an active protocol almost always TCP IP using the following command ifup ethl Note that this is meaningful only if the system can find a configuration script that contains the necessary network info A sample is given below DEVICE ethO0 USERC
39. ters Note that network card s link speed can only be 1000 Mbps and the PHY type is always G MII 3 4 CONFIGURING AND TESTING THE NETWORK CARD Packet Propulsion The Packet Propulsion configuration option sets the packet size threshold at which Propulsion technology is used to burst packets across the PCI bus Propulsion increases the throughput of small packets by coalescing transfers across the PCI bus This minimizes host CPU interrupts and bus arbitrations Use the slider control or edit box to set the packet size threshold level in bytes from 0 to 1514 or 9014 if Jumbo Frames is selected Packets of sizes below this threshold use the Propulsion technique packets above use the normal scatter gather method There is a trade off between the Packet Propulsion and scatter gather methods Packet Propulsion uses more bus resources whereas scatter gather uses more CPU resources The optimum setting of the threshold level for a particular environment depends on various factors such as the PC hardware other devices on the PCI bus and the applications being run Considering all the variables involved it is recommended to experiment with the Packet Propulsion threshold to find the setting that maximizes the performance of the TigerCard 1000 in your system Jumbo Frame Support The TigerCard 1000 network card can be configured to use Jumbo Frames This increases the maximum Ethernet frame size from 1514 bytes up to 9014 bytes Usin
40. the SMC9462_1 Protocols and select the desired protocols of INSTALLING NETWORK DRIVERS 11 12 13 14 16 Tab to the Board SMC9462_1 Actions dialog box Select the Save Parameters and Load Driver option and press Enter Perform protocol specific configuration as required Select No when asked if you want to load additional drivers On the Additional Driver Actions dialog box select Return to previous menu and press Enter to continue On the Driver Options dialog box select Return to previous menu and press Enter to continue On the Installation Options dialog box select Exit to return to the NetWare console prompt NetWare Server 3 12 and 3 2 Installing the LAN driver is part of the NetWare installation process Use the following instructions with those in the NetWare installation manual to install the driver You will need the SMC SuperDisk during this procedure 2 8 Caution Prior to installing the SMC9462 LAN ODI driver you should upgrade to patch kit D 312ptd exe see Novell Document No 2936137 or later or install the NetWare 3 2 Enhancement Pack Next you need the patch ODI33f exe or a later program see Novell document No 2943476 to support Novell s latest automated services Finally you should install the loader patch The following commands can be used to install the loader patch assuming NetWare server is in c nwserver and 312ptd has b
41. ts may be obtained by delivering the defective product accompanied LIMITED WARRANTY by a copy of the dated proof of purchase to SMC s Service Center or to an Authorized SMC Service Center during the applicable warranty period Standard warranty service for software products may be obtained by telephoning SMC s Service Center or an Authorized SMC Service Center Products returned to SMC s Service Center must be pre authorized by SMC with a Return Material Authorization RMA number marked on the outside of the package and sent prepaid insured and packaged appropriately for safe shipment The repaired or replaced item will be shipped to Customer at SMC s expense not later than thirty 30 days after receipt by SMC WARRANTIES EXCLUSIVE IF AN SMC PRODUCT DOES NOT OPERATE AS WARRANTED ABOVE CUSTOMER S SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE REPAIR REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID AT SMC S OPTION THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED EITHER IN FACT OR BY OPERATION OF LAW STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SMC NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY OTHER PERSON TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE INSTALLATION MAINTENANCE OR USE OF ITS PRODUCTS SMC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER THIS WARRANTY IF ITS TESTING AND EXAMINATION DISCLOSE THAT THE ALLEGED DEFECT IN THE PROD
42. w Hardware Wizard dialog box then click the Next button Insert the SMC9462SX Driver Diskette in your floppy drive Select Specify a location and type path A NWin98 in the Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box then click the Next button Click the Next button in the Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box 2 13 INSTALLING NETWORK DRIVERS 2 14 10 11 12 13 Windows 98 will prompt with SMC9462SX TigerCard 1000 Adapter in the Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box Click the Next button in the Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box then Windows 98 will copy the driver smc9462 sys from A Win98 to the C WINDOWS SYSTEM directory and the SMCNET5 INF file from A NWin98 to the C WINDOWS INF directory When Windows prompts with SMC9462SX TigerCard 1000 adapter in the Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box click the Finish button Remove the SMC SuperDisk driver diskette from your floppy drive Restart your computer to initialize the network function Note C WINDOWS is the directory where your Windows 98 system is located INSTALLING NETWORK DRIVERS Other Installations Refer to the installation documents on SMC s SuperDisk for instructions on installing drivers for use with other operating systems Please note that new releases of SMC drivers and operating systems may result in procedures slightly different tha
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