Comtrol ISA User Manual
Rocketport, Isa hardware installation
Table of contents
Document Outline
- RocketPort® ISA Hardware Installation
- Introduction
- Product Overview
- RocketPort Terminology
- Before Installing the Hardware
- Installing the RocketPort Hardware
- Hardware installation consists of:
- 1. If required, change the DIP switches (default is 180 hexadecimal) on the card to the desired s...
- 2. Turn off your computer.
- 3. Remove the system cover.
- 4. Select an ISA or EISA expansion slot.
- 5. Remove the slot cover.
- 6. Insert the card into the slot, seating it securely.
- 7. Reinstall the expansion slot retaining screw.
- 8. Attach the interface that came with your card using the appropriate procedure:
- a. Attach the male end of the Quadcable or Octacable to the card.
- b. Tighten the retaining screws.
- c. Go to Step 9 to complete the installation.
- a. Attach the male end of the RocketPort cable to the card and the female end to the connector la...
- b. Tighten the retaining screws.
- c. If applicable, use the slide switches on the interface box to set each port to either RS-232 o...
- d. Go to Step 9 to complete the installation.
- a. Optionally:
- b. Optionally, for all rack mount interfaces, attach the 10-foot cable or the 3-foot cable to the...
- c. Optionally, for the RM32-RJ45, attach the two cables to the card and the interface. The connec...
- 9. Connect your peripheral devices.
- 10. Use the software installation and configuration documentation or device driver readme file to...
- Hardware installation consists of:
- RocketPort Interface Overview
- DB9 Interface Connectors
- DB25 Interfaces
- Use the following subsections for DB25 interface connectors. Standard interface boxes use female ...
- The following figures and table illustrate connector information for DB25 connectors.
- Loopback plugs are used with the diagnostics to test serial ports.
- Loopback plugs are used with the diagnostics to test serial ports.
- RJ Interfaces
- Setting the DIP Switches
- Specifications
- FCC Notices
- Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) (FCC 15.105) This equipment has been tested and found to compl...
- Labeling Requirements (FCC 15.19) This equipment complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is...
- Modifications (FCC 15.21) Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Co...
- Serial Cables (FCC 15.27) This equipment is certified for Class A operation when used with shield...
- Troubleshooting and Running Diagnostics
- The first step to troubleshooting a problem is to determine that your RocketPort is functioning p...
- This discussion outlines how to create a bootable diagnostics diskette. You can use our Web site ...
- After you create a bootable diagnostic diskette, you can use the diagnostic program to:
- You can run the diagnostics using one of the following methods:
- If the diagnostics could not find the card:
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