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613-000493 Rev. CGigabit Ethernet Network AdaptersAT-2916SXAT-2931SXAT-2972SXAT-2972SX/2AT-2972T/2Installation Guide

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Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software100Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software for Use on MS-DOS PlatformsYou can run the NDIS2 driver software from an M

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide101BINDINGS=MS$NE2CLONELANABASE=0Example Protocol.ini for IPX[network.setup]version=0x3110n

Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software102lana0=ms$ne2clone,1,ms$ndishlplana1=ms$ne2clone,1,ms$netbeui[MS$NE2CLONE]DriverName=B57$[protman]DriverName=PRO

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide103reconnect=yesdospophotkey=Nlmlogon=0logondomain=preferredredir=basicautostart=basicmaxco

Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software104A:\NET\NET START BASICnet use z: \\SERVERNAME\SHARENAMEFor NetBEUISET PATH=A:\NETA:\NET\NET START BASICnet use

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide105Using Keywords for the B57.dos DriversThe Protocol.ini file contains certain keywords th

Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software106

107Chapter 9Key Protocols and InterfacesThis chapter describes the key protocols and interfaces and contains the following sections: “Failover Teamin

Key Protocols and Interfaces108Failover Teaming Failover Teaming provides redundant adapter operation in the event that a network connection fails. Wh

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide109VLANs OverviewVLANs allow you to split your physical LAN into logical subparts, to creat

11PrefaceThis guide contains instructions on how to install the AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet network adapters. In addition, procedures are provided

Key Protocols and Interfaces110Figure 14 on page 109 shows an example network that uses VLANs. In this example network, the physical LAN consists of a

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide111NoteVLAN tagging is only required to be enabled on switch ports that create trunk links

Key Protocols and Interfaces112software download. This also enables the adapter drivers to exploit the built-in host offload functions on the adapter

113Chapter 10TroubleshootingThis chapter describes troubleshooting procedures and contains the following sections: “Hardware Diagnostics” on page 114

Troubleshooting114Hardware DiagnosticsLoopback diagnostic tests are available for testing the adapter hardware under Windows. These tests provide acce

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide115Checking Port LEDs on the AdapterThe adapter has two LEDs: LINK and ACT. The LINK LED in

Troubleshooting116Troubleshooting ChecklistThe following checklist provides recommended actions to take to resolve problems installing the Allied Tele

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide117Verifying the Correct Drivers are LoadedThe following section describes how to check if

Troubleshooting118Testing Network ConnectivityThe following section describes how to test network connectivity for Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003,

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide119Figure 16. Command Window with pconfig/all displayed4. Type ping <IP address> from

Preface12Safety Symbols Used in this DocumentThis document uses the safety symbols defined in Table 1.Table 1. Safety SymbolsSymbol Meaning Descriptio

Troubleshooting120This command displays the packet send/receive status.Linux To verify that the Ethernet interface is up and running, run ifconfig to

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide121Software Problems and SolutionsMicrosoft RemoteInstallationService (RIS)InstructionsProb

Troubleshooting122Solution: When the system is booted up without an adapter, the bus operates at the lowest mode which is PCI. This problem can be cor

123Chapter 11DOS DiagnosticsThis chapter describes the DOS diagnostics and contains the following sections: “Introduction” on page 124 “DOS Prompt C

DOS Diagnostics124Introduction This section provides the information on how to use the DOS diagnostic utilities program on an Allied Telesis AT-29xxSX

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide125DOS Prompt CommandsTable 9 lists the DOS prompt commands.Table 9. DOS Prompt CommandsCom

DOS Diagnostics126Diagnostic Tests The tests are divided into four groups: Register Tests, Memory Tests, Miscellaneous Tests, and Data Tests. They num

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide127Test Descriptions This section provides descriptions of the diagnostic tests.A1. Indirec

DOS Diagnostics128data is correct. After the test, the program reads back data one more time to insure the data stays correct. The test data used is 0

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide129Default: EnabledB6. External SRAM Test Function: It tests DMA SRAM by performing the tes

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapters Installation Guide13Where to Find Web-based GuidesThe installation and user guides for all Allied Tel

DOS Diagnostics130C3. DMA Test Function: Both high and low priorities DMA are tested. It moves data from the host memory to NIC SRAM, verifies data, a

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide131C5. VPD Test Function: It saves the content of VPD first before perform the test. Once i

DOS Diagnostics132D2. Phy Loopback Test Function: This test is same as D1. Mac Loopback Test except, the data is routed back via physical layer device

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide133Error Messages/* 0 */ "PASS",/* 1 */ "Got 0x%08X @ 0x%08X. Expect

DOS Diagnostics134/* 24 */ "Cannot reset CPU", /* 25 */ "Cannot release CPU", /* 26 */ "CPU test failed", /* 27

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide135/* 50 */ "Cannot perform task while chip is not running. (need driver)",/* 51

DOS Diagnostics136/* 73 */ "MII error bits set: %04x",/* 74 */ "CPU does not initialize MAC address register correctly",/* 75 */ &

137Appendix ASpecificationsPhysical SpecificationsDimensions: AT-2916SX : 11.98 cm x 6.4 cm (4.72 in. x 2.53 in.)AT-2931SX : 16.75 cm x 6.4 cm (6.6 in

Specifications138Storage vibration, 0.25g (5 to 500 Hz) (Sweep Rate = 1 octave/peak acceleration min.)Power SpecificationsOperating Voltage: +3.3V +/

139Appendix BCleaning Fiber Optic ConnectorsThe fiber optic connector consists of a fiber optic plug and its adapter. The end of the fiber optic cable

Preface14Contacting Allied Telesis This section provides Allied Telesis contact information for technical support as well as sales and corporate infor

140Using a Cartridge-Type CleanerFiber optic cartridge cleaners are available from many vendors and are typically called “cartridge cleaners,” as show

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide141NoteRub the ferrule tip on the cleaning surface in one direction only.6. When you reach

142Using a SwabSpecially treated swabs (stick cleaners) are available for cleaning inside connector adapters or hard-to-reach ferrule tips. These swab

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide1433. If a fiber inspection scope is available, use the scope to inspect the connector to m

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15Chapter 1Introduction to the AT-29xxSX Series Gigabit Ethernet Network AdaptersThis chapter provides an introduction to the Allied Telesis AT-29xx S

Introduction to the AT-29xxSX Series Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapters16Functional DescriptionThe AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet network adapters tar

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide17Contents of YourShipmentIncluded with your adapter are the following items:  Antistatic

Introduction to the AT-29xxSX Series Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapters18FeaturesFollowing is a list of the AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet network ada

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide19LEDsAll fiber adapter models have two LEDs: LINK and ACT. The LINK LED indicates an activ

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Introduction to the AT-29xxSX Series Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapters20

21Chapter 2Installing the HardwareThis chapter contains the following sections: “Reviewing Safety Precautions” on page 22 “Pre-Installation Checklis

Installing the Hardware22Reviewing Safety PrecautionsPlease review the following safety precautions before you begin to install the network adapter ca

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide23wrists.- Use only insulated or nonconducting tools. - Verify that the system is powered O

Installing the Hardware24Pre-Installation Checklist1. Check that your system has an appropriate open PCI slot.2. Verify that your system is using the

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide25Installing a Network Adapter CardThe following instructions apply to installing the Gigab

Installing the Hardware263. Select an empty, non-shared PCI slot and remove the faceplate. Keep the faceplate in a safe place. You may need it for fut

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide27Make sure the card is securely seated. See Figure 3.Figure 3. Inserting the Network Adapt

Installing the Hardware286. Secure the network adapter card to the chassis with a Phillips-head screw (not provided) as shown in Figure 4.Figure 4. Se

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide29Connecting the Network CablesAll the fiber Gigabit Ethernet network adapters have two fib

3Electrical Safety and Emissions StandardsThis product meets the following standards.RFI Emissions FCC Class B, EN55022 Class B, VCCI Class B, C-TICK,

Installing the Hardware30Warranty RegistrationAllied Telesis hardware products are covered under limited warranties. Some products have a longer or mo

31Chapter 3Installing Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Driver SoftwareThis chapter describes how to install the Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP d

Installing Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Driver Software32Installing the Driver SoftwareWhen a Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP system first boo

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide33NoteIf you have a Windows XP system, the window in Figure 5 opens. Start with step 1. If

Installing Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Driver Software34The second Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard Window is shown in Figure 6.Figure

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide35Updating theAdapter SoftwareThis section provides a procedure for updating the adapter so

Installing Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Driver Software36The System Properties dialog box opens, as shown in Figure 7.Figure 7. System Propertie

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide37Figure 8. Hardware Tab5. Click Device Manager.

Installing Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Driver Software38The Device Manager Window is shown in Figure 9.Figure 9. Device Manager Window6. Insert

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide39The Hardware Update Wizard Window opens, as shown in Figure 10.Figure 10. Welcome to Hard

4Electrical Safety EN60950 (TUV), UL 60950 (CULUS)Translated Safety StatementsImportant: The  indicates that a translation of the safety statement is

Installing Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Driver Software4011. Click Install the Software Automatically (Recommended).12. Click Next. 13. If you a

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide41Modifying Configuration PropertiesAlthough the default values should be appropriate in mo

Installing Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Driver Software423. Select Properties from the menu.The System Properties dialog box opens, as shown in

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide439. Verify that the adapter port LEDs operate as described in “LEDs” on page 19. ChecksumO

Installing Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Driver Software44Ethernet@Wire-speed™(AT-2972/T2only)The Ethernet@Wirespeed property enables a Gigabit E

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide45To change the Flow Control property, perform the following procedure:1. Start either a Wi

Installing Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Driver Software46To increase the size of the received frames, perform the following procedure:1. Start e

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide473. Select Properties from the menu.The System Properties dialog box opens, as shown in Fi

Installing Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Driver Software48The Advanced tab is shown in Figure 12 on page 42.5. From the Properties list, select L

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide49Duplex. 10 Mb Half. Sets the speed at 10 Mbit/s and the mode to Half-Duplex.  10 Mb Hal

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Installing Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Driver Software50The My Computer window opens. 3. Select Properties from the menu.The System Properties

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide51The System Properties dialog box opens, as shown in Figure 7 on page 36.4. Click the Adva

Installing Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Driver Software52Uninstalling the Driver SoftwareBefore physically removing an adapter from your system,

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide537. Click OK to complete the uninstall. NoteNot all driver files are removed as part of th

Installing Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Driver Software54

55Chapter 4Installing Windows 2000 Driver SoftwareThis chapter provides procedures for installing the Windows 2000 Driver software and contains the fo

Installing Windows 2000 Driver Software56Installing the Windows 2000 Driver SoftwareNoteThe Allied Telesis adapter must be physically installed in you

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide573. In the Locate Driver Files window, select the applicable search location check boxes,

Installing Windows 2000 Driver Software58Modifying Configuration PropertiesAlthough the default values should be appropriate in most cases, you can ch

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide594. Click the Advanced tab. The Advanced tab is shown in Figure 13.Figure 13. Advanced Tab

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Installing Windows 2000 Driver Software60Even though it is not necessary to reboot the system for new adapter properties to take effect, rebooting is

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide619. Verify that the adapter port LEDs operate as described in “LEDs” on page 19. Ethernet@

Installing Windows 2000 Driver Software62which configures the adapter to ignore PAUSE frames. By default, the Flow Control property is disabled. To ch

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide63bytes in length. Note that this property requires a switch that is able to process large

Installing Windows 2000 Driver Software64You must have Administrator privileges to update the driver software.2. On the desktop, right click My Comput

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide65The System Properties dialog box opens, as shown in Figure 7 on page 36.4. Click the Adva

Installing Windows 2000 Driver Software665. From the Properties list, select Speed/Duplex.6. From the Values list, select one of the following: 10 Mb

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide67You must have Administrator privileges to update the driver software.2. On the desktop, r

Installing Windows 2000 Driver Software68The My Computer window opens. 3. Select Properties from the menu.The System Properties dialog box opens, as s

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide69Updating the Driver SoftwareTo replace adapter driver software with newer versions as the

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapters Installation Guide7Microsoft Remote Installation Service (RIS) Instructions ...

Installing Windows 2000 Driver Software70Removing the Driver SoftwareTo remove the network adapter driver software, perform the following procedure:Ca

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide71NoteNot all driver files are removed as part of this procedure.

Installing Windows 2000 Driver Software72

73Chapter 5Installing the Linux Driver Software This chapter describes the Linux driver for the AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet network adapters and i

Installing the Linux Driver Software74Installing the Linux Driver SoftwareThe section describes the following Linux driver installations: “Building a

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide75that you use the newer tg3 driver provided by Allied Telesis. Use ifconfig to bring down

Installing the Linux Driver Software76Network InstallationFor network installations through NFS, FTP, or HTTP (using a network boot disk or PXE), a dr

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide77Removing the Linux Driver from a TAR InstallationIf the driver was installed using make i

Installing the Linux Driver Software78Module ParametersOptional parameters for the driver can be supplied as command line arguments to the insmod comm

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide79NoteThis parameter is ignored and assumed to be 1 if the line_speed parameter is set to 0

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Installing the Linux Driver Software80The MTU size can also be changed using ifconfig after the driver is loaded. See the ifconfig man page for detail

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide81 rx_jumbo_desc_cnt Configures the number of receive descriptors for jumbo frames larger

Installing the Linux Driver Software82 tx_coalesce_ticks Configures the number of 1 usec ticks before the NIC generates transmit interrupt after tran

83Chapter 6Installing the NetWare Driver SoftwareThis chapter provides procedures for installing the NetWare driver software and contains the followin

Installing the NetWare Driver Software84Driver InstallationThis chapter describes how to perform the following tasks:  Verify that the required OS su

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide85Pre-Installation RequirementsA network device driver must be installed before the AT-29xx

Installing the NetWare Driver Software86Installing Novell NetWare Server 5.x or 6.0 Driver SoftwareEnsure that the server has the latest support pack

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide8712. Select Save parameters and load driver to continue. 13. Choose Exit to return to the

Installing the NetWare Driver Software88Verifying or Modifying Adapter ParametersWhen an adapter configuration is saved, the NetWare install program a

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide89TxPacketsPer=This is to enable the use of allowing an interrupt to occur after a specific

9Figure 1. Removing the PC Cover...

Installing the NetWare Driver Software90FRAME=This is a Novell NetWare keyword.String specifying the frame type.Choices are:ETHERNET_IIETHERNET_802.3E

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide91The Default is spurious fix = 1 (spurious fix is on).Choices are:Spuriousfix=0 Spuriousfi

Installing the NetWare Driver Software92NoteIf you modify any adapter parameters, you must reboot the system before the changes take effect. If you ma

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide93Removing Drivers from Autoexec.ncfTo remove the drivers from the Autoexec.ncf, locate the

Installing the NetWare Driver Software94

95Chapter 7Installing the Boot Agent Driver SoftwareThis chapter provides procedures for installing the Allied Telesis boot agent driver software. It

Installing the Boot Agent Driver Software96OverviewThe Allied Telesis AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet network adapters provide PXE (Preboot Execution

AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Adapters Installation Guide97Server SetupThis section discusses how to set up a server on a Windows 2000, Windows Serv

Installing the Boot Agent Driver Software98In this version, it prompts you to insert a driver disk for drivers that are not part of the standard distr

99Chapter 8Installing the NDIS2 Driver SoftwareThis chapter provides procedures for installing the NDIS2 driver software. and contains the following s