Installation Instructions

Installing a PCI adapter
Always turn off the power to your computer before installing or removing any
adapters.
For information about remote PC wake-up, see Remote PC wake-up.
1. Read the EMC compliance statement for your adapter.
2. Read the handling precautions.
3. Turn off the power to your computer.
4. Remove the blanking plate from an unused PCI slot.
5. Insert the adapter into the slot and secure it by using the retaining screw from the
blanking plate that you removed.
6. Connect a data-cable to the appropriate connector on the adapter.
7. Connect the other end of the data-cable to a working token-ring network.
8. Re-boot the computer.
9. Run Madge Assist to check that the adapter and its connection are working
correctly. (See Configuring and testing adapters with Madge Assist.)
10. Ensure that the ring speed of the adapter is set to either "Auto" or to the speed of
the ring. To do this, use Assist.
11. Install the driver software.

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