The CD-ROM contains adapter drivers, supporting applications, publications, technical tips, and frequently asked questions related to the IBM 16/4 Token-Ring PCI Management Adapter.
A navigational tool is provided to assist you in accessing the contents of the CD-ROM. You can launch this tool by opening the file x:\startcd.htm (where x is your CD-ROM drive) in a Web browser. You can obtain release date information from the CD-ROM by selecting your adapter from the section CD-ROM - release date information.
However, the IBM Networking Web site might offer more current information. If you have Internet access, you can obtain the most current drivers and information by selecting your adapter from the section Networking Web site - current information.
The Web download packages and CD-ROM contain the following items:
| Operating System | Directory |
|---|---|
| Windows NT 4.0 | \(root) |
| Windows NT 3.51 | \win32 |
| Windows 95 Retail | \win32 |
| Windows 95 OSR2 | \(root) |
| Windows 98 | \(root) |
| Windows 2000 | \(root) |
| Windows for Workgroups | \WFW |
| Novell NetWare Server and 32-bit Client | \NOVELL\NETWARE |
| Novell NetWare DOS Requester (16-bit) | \NOVELL\DOS |
| Novell NetWare OS/2 Requester (16-bit) | \NOVELL\OS2 |
| OS/2 | \OS2 |
| DOS | \DOS |
The package files can be executed to expand the files to a
hard disk, or to a diskette where noted with an asterisk (*). The
directory structure is maintained as it exists on the CD-ROM.
| Package | Description | Executable |
|---|---|---|
| CD-ROM | Complete CD-ROM content | CDIMAGE.EXE |
| Device Drivers (*) | DOS and Windows 3.1x (NDIS 2)
Novell NetWare DOS Requester (16-bit) Novell NetWare Server and Client OS/2 (NDIS 2) Windows 95 Retail/NT 3.51 Windows 95 OSR2/98/NT 4.0/2000 Windows for Workgroups | DOSNDISP.EXE
DOSODIP.EXE NETWAREP.EXE OS2NDISP.EXE WIN32PKG.EXE PC99LOGO.EXE WFWPKG.EXE |
| Managed Driver Upgrade | Windows 95 OSR2
Windows 98 Windows NT 4.0 Windows 2000 | WINMDU95.EXE
WINMDU98.EXE WINMDUNT.EXE WINMDU2K.EXE |
| Documentation - HTML and PDF | User's Guide
Features Guide | USERMGMT.EXE
FEATURES.EXE |
| Troubleshooting Utility | Windows 95 OSR2/98/NT 4.0/2000 | TRSHOOT.EXE |
| LAN Adapter Management Agents | OS/2
Windows 95/98/NT/2000 | DMIOS2.EXE
DMIWIN.EXE |
| PCI Setup (*) | PCI Setup Utility | PCIPKG.EXE |
| RPL (*) | Remote Program Load (RPL/DHCP/PXE) | RPLPKG.EXE |
| Tivoli Management Agents (*) | Windows 3.x
Windows 9x Windows NT OS/2 NetWare 3.x NetWare 4.x and 5.x | TMAW3X.EXE
TMAW9X.EXE TMAWNT.EXE TMAOS2.EXE TMANW3X.EXE TMANW4_5.EXE |
Run these diskette image files to create diskettes. Each image
file will create a single diskette.
| Image | Description | Executable |
|---|---|---|
| CID for OS/2 | Configuration, Installation, and Distribution diskette | CID.EXE |
| Diagnostics | Diagnostics diskette | DIAGDISK.EXE |
| LAN Adapter Management Agents | OS/2 - Diskette 1
OS/2 - Diskette 2 Windows 95/98/NT/2000 - Diskette 1 Windows 95/98/NT/2000 - Diskette 2 Windows 95/98/NT/2000 - Diskette 3 | DMIOS2A.EXE
DMIOS2B.EXE DMIWINA.EXE DMIWINB.EXE DMIWINC.EXE |
| PCI Flash | PCI Flash Update diskette | PCIFLASH.EXE |
| RUI | Remote Unattended Install diskette for Windows 95/98/NT/2000 | RUI.EXE |
Complete product documentation is available for downloading from the CD-ROM and the Web in both PDF and HTML formats. The HTML version can also be viewed directly from your Web browser. Five documents are provided on the CD-ROM -- a user's guide for each of the three IBM Token-Ring PCI Management Adapters, a user's guide for the IBM 16/4 Token-Ring CardBus Adapter, and a features guide. Each user's guide includes hardware and software installation instructions, troubleshooting tips, device driver parameters, and error messages. The IBM Token-Ring Features Guide provides detailed information about Remote Program Load, LAN Adapter Management Agent, Route Switching, Class of Service, and Redundant NIC.
To access the download versions, perform the following procedure:
The user's guide in PDF format is stored in the file USERGUID.PDF. The features guide in PDF format is stored in the file FEATURE.PDF. The corresponding HTML versions are in USERGUID.HTM and FEATURE.HTM.
To view the documentation directly from the CD-ROM, insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer and point your Web browser to x:\startcd.htm (where x is your CD-ROM drive). Under CD-ROM - release date information, select your adapter type and then the documentation that you want to view.