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Verifying installation, Further configuration – Comtrol Multiport Modems Windows NT User Manual

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Driver and Adapter Information

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Verifying Installation

Verifying
Installation

After you shut down and restart the server, access the Windows NT
Administrative Tools menu and open the Event Viewer.

If the installation was successful, there is an “i” type log entry stating that
the driver successfully initialized the hardware.

If the installation failed, there is a stop or “!” type event log entry. Double-
click on the log entry for more information. If the Verbose Event Log option is
enabled, additional details may be listed.

If the cause of the problem is not immediately apparent, see the discussion
on

Troubleshooting

on Page 44.

Further
Configuration

After you restart the server:

If you are using a standard RocketPort or RocketPort Plus, review the
information under

Changing or Viewing Port Configuration

and fine-tune the

port configuration as needed. Then proceed with installing and configuring
peripheral devices.

If you are using a RocketModem, review the information on Modem Reset
under

Changing or Viewing Port Configuration

. Then proceed with

configuring

the modems

.

If you are using a RocketPort 485 or an external RS-485 converter, you must
configure both the driver and the individual ports for RS-485 operation. See

Changing or Viewing Driver Configuration

for information on enabling RS-485

at the driver level, then

Changing or Viewing Port Configuration

for

information on enabling RS-485 on selected ports.