IBM-AUSTRIA - PC-HW-Support    30 Aug 1999

Configuring EISA, ISA, and PCI Adapters (Netfinity 7000 - 8651)

•  Configuring the Advanced Systems Management Adapter.  :eul compact.

•  Before installing a new device or program, read the  documentation that comes with it. Reading the instructions  helps you to determine the steps required for installation  and configuration. The following is a preview of the  actions that might be required to configure the server.

•  If you want to install PCI adapters, they must be 5-volt devices.

•  Run the System Configuration Utility program when you  first set up and configure the system, if you have added or  removed any hardware options, or if you receive an error  message instructing you to do so.
  1.  Start the System Configuration Utility program and:
     1.  Record the current configuration settings.
     2.  Install configuration files (.CFG).

      See 'Starting the System Configuration Program' and 'Recording the System Configuration Utility Program Settings' for  information about starting the System Configuration  Utility program and recording current configuration  settings. Instructions for installing configuration files  are also included in 'Starting the System Configuration Program'.  If the .CFG files did not come with the adapter, see 'Configuration Files'.

  2.  Set jumpers or switches on the system (planar) board.
  3.  Set jumpers or switches on the device.
      See the instructions that come with the adapter.
  4.  Install the adapter in the server. See 'Adapters'.
  5.  Install software programs.
      See the installation instructions that come with the software.
  6.  Resolve configuration conflicts.
     
  7.  See 'Configuration Conflicts'.

•  See > ISA or EISA Option Diskettes

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