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Starting the monitor utility – StorCase Technology 12-Bay 4U Fibre/SATA JBOD User Manual

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InfoStation 12-bay JBOD User's Guide - Rev. A00

Starting the Monitor Utility

NOTES:

Microsoft

®

Windows

®

3.x and Windows

®

NT™ 3.5x include a program called

Terminal which does not support ANSI color. If using either O/S, select VT-100

for terminal emulation or use a third-party software program such as Procomm

for Windows.
Microsoft

®

Windows

®

95/98/NT/2000 includes a program called HyperTerminal

that supports ANSI color.

The Monitor Utility is implemented with a VT-100 or ANSI terminal connected through the DB9

port on the rear of the InfoStation chassis (Figure 9). This utility is embedded in the firmware;

software loading is not required unless for upgrade purposes.

To find HyperTerminal in Windows:

1.

Click on Start (normally located at the bottom left of the Windows desktop)

2.

Go to Programs

3.

Go to Accessories

4.

Go to HyperTerminal

Figure 9: DB9 Port Location

DB9

Connectors

Connect to

VT-100/ANSI

Terminal or

DataMaster

Connect to

External

Modem

FC Port

s

Connect to

Loop A

Connect to

Loop B