Madge Smart 16/4 PCI Ringnode BM2 Token Ring Network

• Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0
• Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0

SYMPTOMS

Windows NT 4.0 detects the Madge Smart 16/4 PCI Ringnode Bus Master 2 (BM2) Token Ring adapter as the Madge Smart 16/4 PCI Ringnode Bus Master (BM) adapter.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, install the Madge Smart 16/4 PCI Ringnode BM2 Token Ring adapter driver that is included with Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 3. To do this:

NOTE: Windows NT 4.0 does not ship a driver for the Madge Smart 16/4 PCI Ringnode Bus Master 2 (BM2) Token Ring adapter. If you use the Madge Smart 16/4 PCI Ringnode Bus Master (BM) Token Ring adapter driver, the Madge Smart 16/4 PCI Ringnode Bus Master (BM2) Token Ring adapter will not function in DMA mode.

1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click the Network icon.



2. Click the Adapters tab, click Madge Smart 16/4 PCI Ringnode Bus Master (BM) Adapter, click Remove, and then click Yes.



3. Shut down and restart Windows NT.



4. Click the Start button, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click the Network icon.



5. Click the Adapters tab, click Add, click Madge Smart 16/4 PCI Ringnode Bus Master 2 (BM2) Adapter, then click OK.
   
   NOTE: If the Madge Smart 16/4 PCI Ringnode Bus Master 2 (BM2) does not appear, verify that you have Service Pack 3 installed.

• PIO sets the Madge Smart 16/4 PCI Ringnode Bus Master 2 (BM2) or the Madge Smart 16/4 PCI Ringnode Bus Master (BM) to PIO mode.



• The MMIO choice sets the Bus Master 2 to DMA mode and the PCI Ringnode to MMIO mode.

Keywords : kb3rdparty ntdriver NTSrvWkst
Version : WinNT:4.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbhowto