Readme Files

Readme Files for Windows* 2000, Windows NT,* NetWare,* Unix,* and Other Operating Systems.

For more information on installing drivers for Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, NetWare, and Unix, see the following files (you may click directly on the file name or button to display on your desktop):

  MS.TXT  (Microsoft Windows)

  NETWARE.TXT  (Novell NetWare)

  SCO OpenServer

  SCO UnixWare 2.1.x

  SCO UnixWare 7.x (DDI 7 driver)

  SCO UnixWare 7.x (DDI 8 driver)

  OTHER.TXT  (Other Operating Systems)

Use any standard text editor or word processor to read, search, or print the files. These files are also viewable with the DOS Text Viewer in Setup. To use the viewer, type: SETUP /README at the DOS prompt.

Server Adapter Teaming Features

The 10/100 Ethernet and 10/100 Ethernet Security Server adapters support advanced teaming features:

NOTE:  Use of the advanced teaming features software requires IBM Server Adapters.

  •  Adapter Fault Tolerance (AFT)

  •  Adaptive Load Balancing (ALB)

  •  Fast EtherChannel* (FEC)

For more information on these teaming features and how to set up teaming on specific adapters, see the file TEAMING.TXT in the \INFO\GENERAL directory.

  TEAMING.TXT

Making Floppy Disks for NetWare and Windows Installation

If you need to use a floppy disk to install the adapter drivers, use the MAKEDISK.BAT utility located in the \MAKEDISK directory on this CD-ROM.

For more information, see the file README.TXT in the root directory of the CD.

  README.TXT

Management Adapters

For more information on Management adapters, see the file MANAGE.TXT in the \INFO\GENERAL directory.

  MANAGE.TXT

DMI and SNMP Software Support

The 10/100 Ethenet adapter provides Desktop Management Interface 2.0 and SNMP capability for your Management applications.

Software for DMI and SNMP is located in the \dmi-snmp directory on this CD.

For DMI-SNMP information for NetWare, see the dminet.txt file in the \dmi-snmp\nwserver directory.

  DMINET.TXT

For DMI-SNMP information for Windows NT, see the dmiwin.txt file in the \dmi-snmp\win32 directory.

  DMIWIN.TXT

Push Installations

If you are a network administrator interested in unattended installation of adapter drivers (push installation), see the following readme files:

•	Windows 95\98	\push\win9x\w9xpush.txt

  W9XPUSH.TXT

•	Windows NT	\info\ms\ntpush.txt

  NTPUSH.TXT

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