9-2DuraLAN Fast Ethernet NICs User’s GuideBefore you Beginn Verify that all system, memory, and NIC requirements are met,see System Requirements on page 1-2.n Verify that the new Adaptec DuraLAN NIC(s) have beeninstalled properly in the server, see Chapter 3, DuraLAN NICInstallation.n Check your system for installed DuraLAN NIC drivers. If aDuraLAN Standard driver, Duralink64 Failover driver, orDuralink64 Port Aggregation driver exists, it must be removed.For information about driver removal see Removing Drivers onpage 9-12.n Verify that IntraNetWare Service Pack 6 or later is installed forNetWare 4.11. This pack may be downloaded from:http://suport.novell.comNote on NetWareWhen you are installing Adaptec DuraLAN NICs, it is a good ideato document where each port physically resides in the server,especially when two or more identical NICs exist. This is importantbecause ports are identified by generic port names, such as Adptsf1,Adptsf2, Adptsf3, etc.Port names are assigned to ports in the order that the system scansthese ports at boot time. Consequently, whenever you physicallyrearrange the network cards, the port names change as well.
