User manual
Installation
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1. Check system requirements on page 1.
2. Consult instructions for adding peripherals in your
computer’s instruction manual.
3. Check I/O resources used by other peripherals.
TIP:
If there is not another network card in the computer, the default I/O
settings are likely to work. Table 8 on page 40 lists some common
conventions for ISA bus I/O.
4. Run CardAssistant configuration program to:
— Check I/O parameter values (base address, IRQ, boot
PROM address) and change as needed
— Load and configure the driver for the network
Installing the card in an ISA or EISA slot
Refer to the computer’s manual for information on installing
card-cage accessories.
High voltages inside the computer present a safety
hazard. Make sure the power is OFF before removing
the cover.
1. Make sure the computer’s power is turned OFF.
2. Pick the card slot you wish to use. Follow the manufacturer’s
instructions for adding a card.
TIP:
When installing the AT-1700FT temporarily remove the shields from
the fiber-optics cable connectors to give the connectors more clearance.
Warning
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