Finisar Surveyor User Manual
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Surveyor
User’s Guide
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The Ethernet card uses a CardBus interface.
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Separate installation instructions are provided for Windows NT. Installation of
the Ethernet analyzer card in a notebook PC running Windows NT requires
CardWizard V5.00.10.
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Installation requires the Surveyor CDROM and may require the Windows
CDROM.
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It is recommended that Surveyor be installed into a dedicated notebook com-
puter used exclusively for network analysis.
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Surveyor has limited support for 3rd party Token Ring cards. Please remove all
Token Ring network cards before using Surveyor unless you first contact Cus-
tomer Support. Surveyor will work with 3rd party Ethernet cards.
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The Portable Surveyor 10/100 Ethernet Analyzer Card is a Plug 'n' Play ana-
lyzer card. Although they are hot swappable, it is advised that the initial installa-
tion of the analyzer cards be performed with the power off to avoid any device
conflicts.
Installing Portable Surveyor 10/100 Ethernet Analyzer Card, Windows NT
Use the procedures below for installing Finisar adapter cards in a notebook PC
running Windows NT.
1. Install CardWizard V5.00.10 software to your notebook computer. Follow the
installation instructions that come with the software. CardWizard is available
from SystemSoft Corporation. If you have other card installation software on
your system, you must uninstall this software before installing CardWizard.
2. Power down your system.
3. Insert the Portable Surveyor 10/100 Ethernet Analyzer Card into your system's
CardBus slot.
4. Secure the cable assembly to the Portable Surveyor 10/100 Ethernet Analyzer
Card and the RJ45 connector on the cable to the network (optional –
connection to the network may be performed after card installation is
complete).
5. Power up your system. Windows will detect the new card and display the
Wizard
window. Click the
OK
button.
6. The
Network
window displays. Click the
Add
button.
7. Form the
Select Network Adapter
window, click the
Have Disk...
button. The
Insert Disk
dialog box appears.