IBM RS/6000 User Manual

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5. Select a Bus I/O Address that is not currently in use.

6. If any token-ring adapter is installed, check for available Shared Bus Memory

values by entering the following command:

lsresource -l bus -a | grep shared_mem_addr

This command generates a list of ISA adapters using a Bus Memory Address
that looks similar to the following:

B

tok

shared_mem_addr

x

d

- x

d7fff

7. Select a Shared Memory Address that is not currently in use.

The valid Shared Memory values for use with the Auto 16/4 Token-Ring ISA
Adapter start at 0xc0000 and increment depending on the length of Shared
Memory that has been selected for the adapter.

8. If any ISA adapter is installed, check for available Address of shared memory

for BIOS values by entering the following command:

lsresource -l bus -a | grep bios_addr

This command generates a list of ISA adapters using a Bus Memory Address
that looks similar to the following:

B

tok

bios_addr

x

dc

- x

ddfff

9. Select an address of shared memory for BIOS that is not currently in use.

The valid ROM address for use with the Auto 16/4 Token-Ring ISA Adapter
start at 0xc8000 and increment by 0x00200.

10. Install the Auto 16/4 Token-Ring ISA Adapter device driver and diagnostic by

choosing:

smit isa

Install ISA Adapter Software

to install the fileset

device.isa.tokenring.

11. After installing the software, you might enter:

smit isa

Add an ISA Adapter

12. Select tokenring isa IBM 16/4 PowerPC Token-Ring Adapter from the SMIT

pop-up menu.

13. Select bus1 Available ISA Bus from the following SMIT pop-up menu.

14. From the menu described in Figure 41 on page 133, select the correct

Interrupt Level, Bus I/O Address, Bus Memory and Media Type values, and
press Enter.

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Introduction to PCI-Based RS/6000 Servers

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