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MaxTech NX-32PCI User Manual

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information.

To run SETUP.EXE, insert the driver diskette into
a disk drive.

From the DOS prompt, change to that drive by
typing A: (or B:) and pressing Enter.

Type \SETUP at the DOS prompt and press Enter.
This will start the program.

2.4.1 View Current Configuration

Select View Current Configuration to see the
current adapter settings. This option will show the
settings for:

Ethernet Address

Medium Type

Full Duplex

I/O Base

Interrupt

Boot ROM Size

2.4.2 Set Up New Configuration

The Set Up New Configuration option allows you
to change settings on the adapter. Your PC's BIOS
should have automatically allocated the neces-
sary I/O base address, interrupt, and Boot ROM
address (if needed) to the adapter. SETUP will not
allow you to change any resources which are
allocated by the BIOS. It does allow the user to
change the following settings:

Medium Type

Full-Duplex Function

Boot ROM Size

Medium Type has four options: A) 10 BASE-T,
TP/CX Auto-Detect
for 10Base-T (RJ-45) or
10Base-2 (BNC) networks (automatically detected),
B) 10 BASE-T Link Test Disabled for twisted pair
networks, C) 10 BASE-5 for 10Base-5 (this selec-
tion cannot be used with this card), and D) 10
BASE-2
for coaxial networks.