Network Server: Apple PCI Ethernet Card Install Tips (6/96)

This article describes installation tips for the Apple PCI Ethernet Card (10 MB/sec Ethernet Card-AAUI, Thin Coax, Twisted Pair).

I am installing an Apple PCI Ethernet Card (10 MB) in my Network Server 500. I am following the installation instructions for the software driver. SMIT keeps telling
me installation failed. How do I get this driver to install?

The manual discusses setting several settings in the SMIT screen. The driver for the PCI Ethernet card uses the driver from the 100TX card and the 100TX driver needs to be installed with the following steps. Switch the following two settings as shown:

*For the Automatically Install Requisite Software field, specify YES.
*For the Overwrite Same or New Versions field, specify NO.


This article was published in the Information Alley on 17 June 1996.


Article Change History:
17 Jun 1996 - Added Info Alley publication date.
Published Date: Feb 18, 2012