MacCon FamilyEthernet Network Cardsfor the MacintoshInstallation GuideASANTÉ MacConi Front Cover Page 1 Friday, August 23, 1996 10:16 AM
1-2 Introducing the Asanté MacCon Cards The term MacCon cards is used in this manual to refer to all cards in the MacCon Family. When text applies
Chapter 2 2-1 Chapter 2 Installing Asanté MacCon Cards This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for installing Asanté MacCon Ethernet network
2-2 Installing Asanté MacCon Cards ❏ The appropriate Asanté card and Ethernet hardware for your cabling:Refer to Appendix B for detailed Ethernet spe
Installing Asanté MacCon Cards 2-3 ❏ Ground yourself by using an anti-static wrist strap. Attach it to the chassis once you have opened the Macintosh
2-4 Installing Asanté MacCon Cards MacCon-i NuBus Card ∆ Note: If you wish to disable link integrity, use the JP1 jumper on the MacCon NuBus card, a
Installing Asanté MacCon Cards 2-5 Figure 2-3 Installing a MacCon 3 NuBus card— Gently press on the card until the connector is fully seat-ed and
2-6 Installing Asanté MacCon Cards Figure 2-4 Installing MacCon NuBus card, Apple Centris 610 Installing the MacCon 610 Card If you have a Macinto
Installing Asanté MacCon Cards 2-7 ∆ Note: In some cases with Thick Ethernet (10Base5) cabling when your network does not have 10Base5-compliant Ethe
2-8 Installing Asanté MacCon Cards 3 Power down the Macintosh. Disconnect and remove the power cable. 4 Open the Macintosh and remove the access por
Installing Asanté MacCon Cards 2-9 Installing a MacCon LC Card If you have a Macintosh LC, LCII, or Color Classic computer, use the MacCon LCIII or M
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2-10 Installing Asanté MacCon Cards With the card’s components facing down, carefully angle its external connector through the Ethernet port, then li
Installing Asanté MacCon Cards 2-11 2 Remove the rear access panel case (see Figure 2-10). Figure 2-10 The rear panel removed on the Color Classic
2-12 Installing Asanté MacCon Cards With the connectors facing down, carefully angle its external con-nector through the Ethernet port (see Figure 2-
Installing Asanté MacCon Cards 2-13Installing the MacCon3 IIsi and MacCon 30i CardsIf you have a Macintosh IIsi or a Macintosh SE/30, use a MacCon3 II
2-14 Installing Asanté MacCon CardsVideo Options Even though the Macintosh IIsi has only one expansion slot, you can install both a MacCon3 IIsi card
Installing Asanté MacCon Cards 2-15Installing the Math Co-processor If your Macintosh, or the Radius card, already has a math co-proces-sor, do not in
2-16 Installing Asanté MacCon CardsInstalling in a Macintosh IIsiTo install the MacCon+ 30 or a MacCon3 IIsi in a Macintosh IIsi, per-form the followi
Installing Asanté MacCon Cards 2-17Figure 2-13 Removing the MacCon3 IIsi daughter card Figure 2-14 Installing a MacCon3 IIsi card with a Radius ca
2-18 Installing Asanté MacCon CardsInstalling a MacCon3 IIsi and a Radius Pivot IIsiTo install a MacCon3 IIsi card and a Radius Pivot IIsi card, perfo
Installing Asanté MacCon Cards 2-19Figure 2-15 Installing a MacCon+ 30i card in a Macintosh SE/30Installing a MacCon Card in a Macintosh SE/30Cautio
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2-20 Installing Asanté MacCon Cards3 Make sure you are grounded: check that your anti-static wrist strap is properly attached to your wrist and to the
Installing Asanté MacCon Cards 2-21Installing a MacCon+ SE Card in a Macintosh SEThe MacCon+ SE network interface card allows you to connect a Macinto
2-22 Installing Asanté MacCon CardsTo install the MacCon+ SE card in the Macintosh SE, perform the fol-lowing steps:Figure 2-16 Installing the MacCo
Installing Asanté MacCon Cards 2-235 Take out the motherboard:— Lift the grounding shield (padded aluminum sheet) cov-ering the motherboard. — Disconn
2-24 Installing Asanté MacCon Cards9 Place the motherboard (with the MacCon+ controller card riding piggyback on it) back into the guides on the left
Installing Asanté MacCon Cards 2-251 Connect the “T” connector to the BNC port on the card. The connector slips on, twists, and locks in place.2 If th
2-26 Installing Asanté MacCon CardsThe following table explains which installation to choose:About EtherTalk Phase 1 and Phase 2EtherTalk Phase1 is li
Installing Asanté MacCon Cards 2-272 Insert the Asanté EtherTalk Installer Disk.3 Double-click the Installer icon and click OK when the In-staller ban
2-28 Installing Asanté MacCon CardsAccessing Network ServicesTo make the connection between your Macintosh and the Ethernet network work, you need the
Installing Asanté MacCon Cards 2-29Your connection to Ethernet remains active until you switch to LocalTalk, disconnect the cable, or remove the Asant
Asanté Warranty Disclaimer Asanté Technologies, Inc. makes no other warranties, express, implied or otherwise, regarding Asanté Ethernet interface ca
Chapter 2 3-1 Chapter 3 Asanté SNMP MacAgent Introduction Asanté SNMP MacAgent provides hardware and software information from a Macintosh to an Asan
3-2 Asanté SNMP MacAgent Requirements The requirements for Asanté SNMP Agent are AsantéView In-Band Network Management Software AsantéView is powerf
Asanté SNMP MacAgent 3-3 SNMP MacAgent forwards four types of information about the station: ❏ Station Profile, including station hardware components,
3-4 Asanté SNMP MacAgent 4 Click Customize . The Customize Install dialog box appears, shown in Figure 3-1. Figure 3-1 Customize Install dialog box
Asanté SNMP MacAgent 3-5 2 Double-click the MacTCP icon. The MacTCP Configura-tion screen appears, shown in Figure 3-2. Figure 3-2 MacTCP Configurat
3-6 Asanté SNMP MacAgent 2 Double-click the SNMP MacAgent control panel. The SNMP MacAgent Configuration screen appears, shown in Figure 3-3. Figur
Asanté SNMP MacAgent 3-7 ∆ Note: The defaults for Read-community and Write-commu-nity should be used unless you are told otherwise by your network a
3-8 Asanté SNMP MacAgent A Macintosh icon displayed on the map with an “A” indicates the Asanté SNMP MacAgent is installed.If a Macintosh has Asanté’
Chapter 2 4-1 Chapter 4 Using TroubleShooter and ADLS Diagnostic Software The TroubleShooter and Asanté Driver Local Statistic (ADLS) programs are in
4-2 Running TroubleShooter Diagnostics 4 Restart the Macintosh. Starting TroubleShooter Diagnostics 1 Insert the EtherTalk Installer diskette and ope
Asking for assistance To contact Asanté Technical Support: Technical support hours 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM Pacific Standard Time USA, Monday–Friday Tell us
Using TroubleShooter and ADLS Diagnostic Software 4-3 • Memory Buffer TestWrites to and reads from the packet buffer RAM to ver-ify its addressabilit
4-4 Running other TroubleShooter tests Running the Loopback test The Loopback test verifies the operation of the major components of the interface cir
Using TroubleShooter and ADLS Diagnostic Software 4-5 The performance statistics are displayed in the Trouble-Shooter dialog box. Figure 4-3 Bandwid
4-6 Running other TroubleShooter tests • CRC Error Indicates the number of packets with CRC (Cyclic Redun-dancy Check) errors received from the netwo
Using TroubleShooter and ADLS Diagnostic Software 4-7 If the test fails repeatedly, make a note of the error message, quit the TroubleShooter diagnos
4-8 Running ADLS To start the ADLS program, double-click its icon. Figure 4-4 shows an example of the screen that appears. Figure 4-4 Asanté Driver L
Chapter 2 5-1 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter addresses a few problems you may encounter when installing or using an Asanté MacCon network int
5-2 Troubleshooting To learn the latest version number: ❏ Call 800-622-7464 and press 4 for Technical Support ❏ Then press 1 for Software Update
Troubleshooting 5-3 Questions and Answers to Common Problems Q The AppleTalk zones are not in the Chooser and I can’t connect to my remote file server
5-4 Troubleshooting Q After I restart my Macintosh, the LocalTalk icon is selected, instead of the EtherTalk. A Make sure that: ❏ The Asanté EtherTal
i Table of Contents Asking for assistance iTechnical support hours iTell us what you think i Introducing the Asanté MacCon Cards 1-1 Summary of M
Chapter 2 A-1 Appendix A 23 2 Technical Specifications MacCon Specifications The specifications for the Asanté MacCon cards are given below. Systems sup
A-2 Technical Specifications Ethernet Address Each Asanté card has a 6 byte Ethernet physical address beginning with 00.00.94. In Figure A-1, an arrow
Technical Specifications A-3 MacCon LEDs The LEDs for the MacCon NuBus, LC, IIsi, and SE cards are described below. Ethernet Specifications The table
A-4 Technical Specifications You may find the following tips useful. ❏ 10BaseT The wiring normally called for in 10BaseT is 26 to 22 AWG, which corresp
Technical Specifications A-5 Asanté FriendlyNet cards and Apple computers and printers with built-in Ethernet do not directly connect to the Ethernet
A-6 Technical Specifications Figure B-1 AUI connector pin number assignments RJ-45 Connector The RJ-45 connector’s pin numbers listed below are fo
ii Accessing Asanté MacAgent MIB 3-2Asanté SNMP MacAgent and the TCP/IP Protocol 3-2Asanté SNMP MacAgent as a Network Diagnostic Tool 3-3Installin
iii List of Figures Figure 2-1 Selecting AUI, MacCon NuBus card 2-3Figure 2-2 Disabling Link Integrity, MacCon-i NuBus card 2-4Figure 2-3 Installin
Chapter 2 1-1 Chapter 1 Introducing the Asanté MacCon Cards Thank you for purchasing a MacCon network interface card from Asanté Technologies. Asanté
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