Installation manual

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Chapter 1
About the AT-1500 Plug and Play
Adapter
The Allied Telesyn AT-1500 Plug and Play Ethernet Adapter
Card is your PC’s link to a client/server or peer-to-peer Ethernet
Local Area Network (LAN). With your computer on the
network, you have access to a whole new world of computing.
The AT-1500 connects your computer to networked printers,
allows you to share files and data bases, and take advantage of
remote processing power and services like electronic mail and
Internet access.
The AT-1500 Package
When opening this Allied Telesyn product, make sure that the
package you have received is complete and in good condition. The
package includes:
❑ Ethernet network adapter card
❑ CardAssistant diskette
❑ Manual
What Else You Need
To use the Allied Telesyn AT-1500 Plug and Play card, you must
have access to an Ethernet network running network software
like Novell
®
NetWare
®
, Microsoft
®
Windows
®
NT, Sun
®
PC-NFS, or Banyan
®
Vines.
To connect to the network, you will also need cables, connectors,
and terminators, depending on the Ethernet medium you use.