Token Ring on IBM PS/2

Getting a Token Ring MCA adapter card installed in an IBM PS/2 50Z and finally getting it on a token ring network. Interview with Dad about Computer Renaissance    • Owning Computer Stores in the '90s   Check me out on Patreon:   / clabretro   Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio #netro #retrotech #retrocomputer #ibm #unix #networking #tokenring Serial to USB converter: https://amzn.to/4mAXDlJ Rack stuff StarTech Universal Rack Rails: https://amzn.to/404JV1Q StarTech 42U Rack: https://amzn.to/482c3oh StarTech 25U Rack: https://amzn.to/3mEB7hS Tripp Lite SMART1500LCD UPS: https://amzn.to/3KZW3Jw 1U 24 Port Patch Panel: https://amzn.to/3Nm0bFa 1U Brush Panel: https://amzn.to/3mExAA3 1U Rack Shelf: https://amzn.to/3oaDclT Video gear Camera: https://amzn.to/4al3xjA Main mics: https://amzn.to/4dCUuO2 Desk mic: https://amzn.to/3ye8BsV Note: The above are Amazon affiliate links. It doesn't cost you extra, but I'll receive a commission which will help keep the content coming. I only link to things I've personally ordered 00:00 Intro 01:39 IBM PS/2 and MCA Overview 04:50 Token Ring Gear 12:34 Token Ring MCA Cards 18:48 Madge Token Ring Card 20:18 Future Token Ring Plans 21:26 Firing up the PS/2 50z 24:53 Installing a Token Ring MCA Adapter 39:04 Setting up Ring Stations 42:27 Installing Microsoft Network Client 47:06 Testing the 50z on the Ring 51:07 Next Steps