Getting two Windows 95 machines sharing files over a token ring network with some some 3Com and IBM PCI token ring cards, all flowing through a Thomas Conrad token ring MAU. We'll install the TCP/IP stack on the Windows 95 machines and get them talking to a Cisco 7206 router as well.
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00:00 Intro
03:15 Token Ring MAUs and Cables
06:06 Token Ring Concepts
08:18 Thomas Conrad MAU Overview
11:08 IBM Aptiva with a 3Com PCI Card
18:01 Troubleshooting an IBM ISA Token Ring Card
21:25 IBM PCI Token Ring Card
26:43 Two Windows 95 Machines on the Ring
30:44 Connecting a Cisco 7206
32:21 Future Plans