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Document ID: GSMH-3DACEX

IBM ValuePoint - Token Ring adapter settings for 6384

Applicable to: World-Wide

Service Information:
Following are recommended configuration settings for the IBM Token Ring adapters used in any model PS/ValuePoint 6384 system.
These switch settings assume there are no memory address or interrupt conflicts with other adapters.

Token Ring Adapter (Long Card P/N83x9144 and P/N83x9147)
-Set interrupt level to '2'
-Set ROM address to 'D400'
SWITCH BLOCK 1 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1

SWITCH BLOCK 2 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1
0=OFF 1=ON
Token Ring Adapter (Short Card P/N16F0463)
-Set interrupt level to '2'
-Set ROM address to 'D400'
SWITCHES - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 X X
0=OFF 1=ON
X-NOT USED
Token Ring 16/4 Adapter without RPL (Short Card P/N93F0334)
-Set Interrupt Level to '2'
-Set ROM Address to 'D400'
SWITCHES - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 X
0=OFF 1=ON
X-RING SPEED

Note:
These settings are only recommended. Other interrupt levels and ROM address settings are available. Refer to the guide to operations for the adapter being used for further information. Use of the configuration settings may conflict with user applications, and/or adapters. Please consult your consumer/LAN administrator, or before altering existing configuration settings.

If the customer is using 'EMM386.EXE', the following command used in the 'CONFIG.SYS' file is recommended if the above configuration is used.
"DEVICE=C: DOS EMM386.EXE X=D400=DAFF"

SAS KEYWORDS:
PSVP VALUE POINT 93F0334 16F0463
PSY2 PSVPADPT PSVPCOMM PSY2ADPT
PSY2COMM

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Adapter Cards, Retain

Date Created

22-02-94

Last Updated

26-05-98

Revision Date

19-05-99

Brand

IBM PC

Product Family

ValuePoint

Machine Type

6384

Model

Various

TypeModel

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H032967

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