Allied Telesis AT-2972T/2 - Manual (Page 6)

Contents
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Checksum Offload..................................................................................................................................................66
VLAN ID .................................................................................................................................................................67
Wake Up Capabilities .............................................................................................................................................68
WOL Speed............................................................................................................................................................69
Chapter 6: Installing the Linux Driver Software ...................................................................................................................71
Installing the Linux Driver Software ...............................................................................................................................72
Building a Driver from a TAR File...........................................................................................................................72
Network Installation .......................................................................................................................................................74
Removing the Linux Driver from a TAR Installation.......................................................................................................75
Module Parameters .......................................................................................................................................................76
Chapter 7: Installing the Novell NetWare Driver Software ..................................................................................................83
Driver Installation...........................................................................................................................................................84
Pre-Installation Requirements .......................................................................................................................................85
Installing Novell NetWare Server 5.x or 6.0 Driver Software .........................................................................................86
Verifying or Modifying Adapter Parameters ...................................................................................................................88
Removing Drivers from Autoexec.ncf ............................................................................................................................93
Chapter 8: Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software for MS-DOS Platforms ............................................................................95
Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software for Use on MS-DOS Platforms ............................................................................96
Pre-Installation Requirements ................................................................................................................................96
Modifying the Startup Disk .....................................................................................................................................96
Using Keywords for the B57.dos Drivers .....................................................................................................................101
Chapter 9: Installing the PXE Boot Agent .........................................................................................................................103
Overview......................................................................................................................................................................104
Setup BIOS ..........................................................................................................................................................104
Server Setup................................................................................................................................................................105
Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP ..............................................................................................................105
DOS UNDI/APITEST............................................................................................................................................105
Red Hat Linux.......................................................................................................................................................105
Chapter 10: Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................................107
Hardware Diagnostics..................................................................................................................................................108
Checking Port LEDs on the Adapter............................................................................................................................109
Troubleshooting Checklist ...........................................................................................................................................110
Verifying the Correct Drivers are Loaded ....................................................................................................................111
NetWare ...............................................................................................................................................................111
Linux.....................................................................................................................................................................111
Testing Network Connectivity ......................................................................................................................................112
Windows Server 2003 ..........................................................................................................................................112
NetWare ...............................................................................................................................................................114
Linux.....................................................................................................................................................................114
Software Problems and Solutions................................................................................................................................115
Microsoft Remote Installation Service (RIS) Instructions .....................................................................................115
Windows Server 2003 ..........................................................................................................................................115
Miscellaneous.......................................................................................................................................................115
Chapter 11: DOS Diagnostics ...........................................................................................................................................117
Introduction..................................................................................................................................................................118
DOS Prompt Commands .............................................................................................................................................119
Diagnostic Tests ..........................................................................................................................................................120
Test Names ..........................................................................................................................................................120
Test Descriptions..................................................................................................................................................121
Error Messages ...........................................................................................................................................................127
Appendix A: Specifications ...............................................................................................................................................131
Physical Specifications ................................................................................................................................................131
Environmental Specifications.......................................................................................................................................131
Power Specifications ...................................................................................................................................................132
Performance Specifications .........................................................................................................................................132
Operating Specifications..............................................................................................................................................133