C104P User`s Manual
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1. I o o i Jumper EJ El 3 C104P Traditional Multipoort Board New set 1 O address Traditional set switch and and IRQ via software and jumper manually for Utility VO address and IRQ Instead of using traditional jumper or switch for IRQ and I O address settings hardware configuration of each port is easily set by DOS utility Io irq exe which read and write the on board EEPROM for configuration information through the CAP Configuration Access Port address The CAP address is the only channel via which the configuration utility Io irq exe can access the board which is identical to the first port s base I O address The only jumper JP1 is designed in case that users forget the CAP address Normally JP1 is left open When JP1 is short the CAP address is forced to a fixed I O address 0xA700 However to adopt quick installation described later it is a must to keep JP1 always short Quick Installation To ease the hardware configuration users who install only one C104P board under Windows NT 95 98 are recommended to adopt quick installation described in Chapter 2 Because the series is so flexible in hardware configuration that they are compatible virtually with all kinds of other manufacturer s multiport boards using 16450 or 16550 UART 1 2 C104P Users Manual Introduction Operating System Support The C104P is operational under most popular operating systems such as Windows NT Windows 95 98 SCO UNI2. Click OK to finish the configuration C104P Users Manual 3 5 SA Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel x VO address INT vector IRQ Bus Dev COM Number C104 Series 9 When configuration is done click on OK button in the Network Settings dialog box 10 Restart Windows NT system The latest configuration will not take effect unless the system restarts Network Settings Change You must shut down and restart pour computer before the new settings will take effect Do you want to restart pour computer now Note The latest configuration will not take effect unless the system estarts 11 Once the system restarts you may check the event log issued by the MOXA driver to see if the ports of the board are initialized successfully Enter the Administrative group click on the Event Viewer icon and select System Event Log to check a message similar to MOXA Smartio C104 Series with first serial port COM3 has been enabled for each configured board If an error message similar to Cannot find any configured MOXA Smartio C104 Series board appears refer to the Troubleshooting chapter for solutions 3 6 C104P Users Manual Software Installation Once the board and the driver are installed and the driver restarts successfully you can start to develop applications with the PComm library See Serial Programming Tools chapter or the Micro
3. E 3Com Etherlink Il Adapter also 11 16 and 11 16 TP Bg 3Com Etherlink 111 ISA PCMCIA Adapter Add BI 3Com EtherLink Ill PCI Bus Master Adapter 30590 EF 3Com Etherlink16 EtherLink18 TP Adapter Novell NE2000 Ad Insert Disk 3 2 C104P Users Manual Software Installation 5 Select MOXA Smartio Industio Family multiport board in the Select OEM Option dialog box and then click OK to enter the Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel dialog box to start the installation Select OEM Option Industio Family multiport board GL Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel EME Hoper 6 In the Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel dialog box click Add to enter Property dialog box to add the C104P board Select the C104 Series in the Board Type field If necessary type the desired interrupt vector address in the INT Vector field Select the desired interrupt number in the Interrupt No field Type the desired base I O address in the Base I O Port Address field All the settings should match settings that are physically set on the board and conflict with no other devices C104P Users Manual 3 3 Property C104 Series Note You may go directly to the step 8 if you need not change any setting 7 In the Property dialog box select the desired port in the port list and click Port Setting to ent
4. Ae We TxD RxD RTS CTS DSR GND DCD DCD TxD DTR GND 5 1 Type 1 To connect C104P to a DTE device Null Modem Cable n P PC COM2 port Serial Printer L i I I Quee 1 Terminal or any DTE Device i I I i i C104P DTE Device DB25 Male H DB25 Male l I TxD 2 2 TxD RxD 3 3 RxD RTS 4 4 RTS CTS Rs CTS DSR 6 6 DSR DTR 20 20 DTR GND i 7 7 GND DCD 8 8 DCD L 1 i i I PC COM2 port Serial Printer epteD Terminal or any DTE Device I I i i I i i C104P DTE Device DB9 Male DB25 Male I I I I RxD i 2 2 TxD TxD 3 3 RxD CTS 8 4 RTS RTS 7 5 CTS DTR 4 6 DSR DSR 6 20 DTR GND 5 7 GND DCD 1 8 DCD 5 2 C104P Users Manual Connection Cable and Cable Wiring Type 2 To connect C104P to a DCE device g 3 2 d 2 m 5 id 5 ga i cuo WE w Qa LU QAANnN c E wg annQnan A 85 OB BEROZO o2 On RE BEDZO ps 08 EOXAGDA ER 08 EOXAGLDA o e e 3 QU co t o c o0 o oO O Am tM 0 AK oo o g E a S o QU co 6 o c o0 CQ e 00 r s Ow 2 E z d gS an i 2 af 2 eg OO9CECEZU rem oa ba EDXALUA Cf naOGPpZEZE ZO o8 amp CZEU BGA 5 3 C104P Users Manual Type 3 To connect C104P to a DTE with 3 pin wiring If the Hardware flow control feature is set to ON you must loop back or short the RTS with CTS and DSR with DTR DCD on MOXA site indicated in das
5. Chapter 4 Serial Programming Tools This Chapter roughly describes the programming tools for various O S platforms including P Comm under Windows NT Windows 95 98 API 232 under DOS and Windows 3 x Chapter 5 Connection Cable and Cable Wiring This Chapter describes the RS 232 cable wiring for the connection cable Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This Chapter describes the problems and possible answers for C104P board Appendix Technical Reference Specification details I O port address map and DB37 pinouts are described Table of Contents Introduction o a E O 1 1 ESAS aparecidos 1 4 e T 1 5 Installation T 1 6 Hardware Installation Vides T TIT Vias videsis vies 2 1 Bela t 9etlititS c uode SE net medi vM 2 1 Quick Hardware Installation cci ed ti anion orn e bt aov dei 2 2 How to Do Quick Hardware Installation cessent 2 2 Hardware Installation with IO IRQ Ultility se eese 2 3 IO IRQ Utility and Hardware Configuration ss sss 2 4 Software Installation rire naa ayuu asa kou REEGaYECR ERR EYRREREACRAE 3 1 Windows Nai AAA deu apo e RC a RR 3 1 Installing DAVOS a ae eel eta 3 2 Configuring Board and Pousada 3 7 Updating DW s eiit tee ia 3 9 REMOVING DIVER itti rete rote e tee Dag aa E a r aaa e aden antes 3 9 Wandowsd5 99 a ad 3 9 Installing Driver s oie eet Ebert teet iia 3 10 Gonfiguring Board and Policias a 3 14 Wpd
6. Customer name l Company Tel Fax l Email Date 1 Moxa Product C104P Serial Number 2 Moxa Driver Version 3 Moxa hardware settings 3 1 Please check the hardware configuration by IO IRQ EXE from DOS or Windows 95 98 DOS Prompt Porra xe UO IRQ Interrupt Vector 3 2 Jumper JP1 on the board O open O short 4 Operating System O Windows 95 o Windows 98 O Windows NT 3 51 O Windows NT 4 0 o DOS o Windows 3 1 O Others 5 PC Host Make Model 6 CPU Speed MHz Make Model 7 BIOS Make Version 8 Problem Description Please describes the problem as clearly as possible including the error message you see We may have to follow your description to reproduce the problem 0 Board not found o Board found but can t transfer data 0 Can transfer data but lose data O Can transfer data but with garbled data 0 Others Detailed error message description is recommended Return Procedure For product repair exchange or refund you must v Provide evidence of original purchase v Fill out the Problem Report Form PRE as detailed as possible for shorter product repair time v Obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number from the sales representative or dealer v Carefully pack the product in anti static package and send it pre paid to the dealer The RMA number should show on the outside of the package and include a description
7. 6 Technical Reference uexk vance EREEEREREREREXEREREREEKRERRRENERREREEE A 1 Special cM A 1 PEO Port Address Map in tte pee Eo A 3 DB37 Gonnector Pinal set ee Se ae I os iR A 4 1 Introduction COCO CO OOOO O CO MMMM MMM MMMM MMMM OO CO CO OO COCO CO OO CO CO OO CO CO OCC COL CO OOO CAUCA O AAA Overview The Standard Multiport Async Solutions The term S martio stands for smart multiport serial I O solution The Smartio C104 Series multiport boards offer 4 serial ports for connecting terminals modems printers data acquisition equipment and any other serial devices to the PC AT and its compatible systems The C104P is equipped with custom designed ASIC chip which replaces lots of conventional ICs and reduces the board to half size The whole family supports 16 bit architecture Full range of I O addresses and IRQs are available In addition with on board EEPROM for storing the configuration data the family is designed without jumper or switch These features make each port on the board truly independent to any other port and thus compatible with most existing multiport boards The C104P board is also available in PCI bus Please contact MOXA dealer distributor or MOXA Web site for more details C104P Users Manual 1 1 Hardware Configuration Method P Switch
8. Installation If it is necessary for you to develop your own applications please also refer to the next chapter Serial Programming Tools for programming issues Windows NT Windows NT supports up to 256 serial ports from COM1 to COM256 To fully integrate the advanced features of Windows NT multi process and multi thread pure 32 bit Windows NT device drivers are developed for the C104P multiport board The driver conforms to Win32 COMM API standard To install the driver for the first time please go directly to the next section Installing Driver If you already have installed the driver and want to re configure the board and port add more boards or delete boards please refer to the section Configuring Board and Port To update or remove the driver please go to the section Updating Driver or Removing Driver C104P Users Manual 3 1 Installing Driver Following is the procedure for installing the C104P driver for the first time under Windows NT 4 0 Note Make sure the board s has have already been plugged in the system slot s if you are doing quick installation 1 Please log in NT as Administrator 2 Open the Control Panel click on the Network icon and select the Adapters tab 3 Click on the Add button then the Have Disk button in Select Network Adapter 4 Specify the exact path of the driver diskette A WINDOWS NT Then click OK
9. of multitasking feature of Windows 3 x The Windows provided application Terminal can only make use of COMI to COMA which is obviously a restriction MX Comm Driver TTY COM5 9600 n 8 1 Setting Connect Window Help COM5 9600 n 8 1 123456789012345678901234567890 gt 1 com3wss00m81r 123456789012345678901234567890 Existing Applications Many Windows software packages such as pcANYWHERE LabView FIX WinFax Pro Fax Server PROCOMM PLUS LapLink etc can access the C104P COM ports directly since these applications follow the Microsoft Windows COMM API C104P Users Manual 4 9 4 10 C104P Users Manual Connection Cable and Cable Wiring COCO CO OO CCOO ECO O OO COCO OOO COCO O CO OC CO CO OOOO O CO O OC CO OOOO COCO O MMM OC CO OOOO OO O OCA O AAC CU CLA GA In serial data communications the term DTE is for Data Terminal Equipment like PC COM1 2 serial printer and terminal The term DCE is for Data Communication Equipment like modem RS 232 Cable Wiring The followings are pin assignments for various connection options C104P DB25 Male Opt4C 2 TxD 3 RxD 4 RTS 5 CTS 6 DSR 7 GND 8 DCD 20 DTR C104P DB9 Male Opt4D 1 DCD 2 RxD 3 TxD 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS DTR 20 DSR 6 RTS 7 CTS 8 EN n JG 7 AA N F 5 o pt d OCOQOC QOO C104P Users Manual 00 C Ud Ly 02
10. of the problem along with the return address and telephone number of a technical contact
11. only channel via which the Io 6 2 C104P Users Manual Troubleshooting irq exe can access to the board The following procedure instructs user to recover once the CAP is unknown Power off the PC Step 1 IE e 5 7 Step 2 Install jumper onto the JP1 of the board Install VEP mper Step 3 Power on the PC Now the CAP address of the board will be 0xA700 MMEL Oe Step 4 Execute Io irq under DOS environment A gt Io irq Step 5 Enter CAP address 0xA700 to access the board Enter the Configuration Access Port in HEX A700 Step 6 The previous hardware configuration will be shown Modify them if necessary Remember the CAP address this time Step 7 Exit the IO IRQ C104P Users Manual 6 3 Step 8 Power off the PC Step 9 Remove the jumper on position JP1 Remove VP mper Step 10 Power on the PC MELO Windows NT This section is specific for troubleshooting under Windows NT For general problems and solutions please see the previous section General Troubleshooting 1 After the system reboots the error message Another driver in the system which did not report its resources has already claimed the interrupt used by xxx appears in the Event Log This indicates that the MOXA board is found but the IRQ is conflicting with an
12. C104P User s Manual Universal 4 port Serial Board Eighth Edition June 2008 www moxa com product MOXA O 2008 Moxa Inc all rights reserved Reproduction without permission is prohibited C104P User s Manual The software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of that agreement Copyright Notice Copyright O 2008 Moxa Inc All rights reserved Reproduction without permission is prohibited Trademarks MOXA is a registered trademark of Moxa Inc All other trademarks or registered marks in this manual belong to their respective manufacturers Disclaimer Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Moxa Moxa provides this document as is without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to its particular purpose Moxa reserves the right to make improvements and or changes to this manual or to the products and or the programs described in this manual at any time Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable However Moxa assumes no responsibility for its use or for any infringements on the rights of third parties that may result from its use This product might include unintentional technical or typographical errors Changes are periodically made to the information herein to correct such errors and these cha
13. P board Y Install the software from the diskette Configure the driver for the board and ports Connect the devices with the cable Restart the system Check the driver initialization status If the system restart successfully you may develop your applications or execute the desired applications 1 6 C104P Users Manual See Chapter Hardware Installation See Chapter Software Installation for respective OS See Chapter Connection Cable and Cable Wiring See Chapter Software Installation See Chapter Serial Programming Tools 2 Hardware Installation COCO CO OOOO O O CO OOO CO OOOO ECO O UMM OOO COCO O CO CO OO CO CO OOOO OO CO CO OC CO OCC LLO O OCA CUA ACA CU O AAA The installation of the C104P consists of hardware and software installation The hardware installation is detailed in this chapter The next chapter deals with the software installation for various operating systems JP1 A O EJ iJ E3 EJ C104P Default Settings The C104P has the following default factory settings I O address 0x180 Port 1 0x188 Port 2 0x190 Port 3 0x198 Port 4 IRQ 10 INT Vector 0x1C0 CAP Jumper JP1 Open Note If the default settings above are what you desire and good for the system without conflicts you may simply install the board in the system and go directly to the next chapte
14. X XENIX OpenServer DOS Windows 3 x OS 2 Linux QNX FreeBSD etc However MOXA device drivers for Windows NT Windows 95 98 Linux DOS and Windows 3 x are provided for easier installation configuration and better performance In this manual chapters for MOXA Windows NT Windows 95 98 DOS and Windows 3 x device drivers are included For other compatible systems not mentioned please refer to the respective operating system s manual for how to install and configure the standard driver MOXA Serial Comm Tool For easy application development MOXA provides an easy use serial communication library under Windows NT 95 98 P Comm and Windows 3 x DOS API 232 Users can use this library to develop your own applications using Microsoft C Turbo C Assembly QuickBASIC Turbo Pascal Clipper Visual Basic Visual C Borland Delphi etc Utilities such as diagnostic and monitor are included for diagnosing the board port or monitoring the communication status Wide Applications The C104P Series are suitable for many applications Here are a few Internet Intranet Connection Remote Access Application Multi user Application Office Automation Telecommunication PC based vending Machine or Kiosk System Industrial Automation Point of Sale POS System C104P Users Manual 1 3 Features Custom designed ASIC compact board size half size No switch no jumper easily configured by software Independent I O addr
15. apping condition or port number undefined condition occurs Generally you should take the convenience of programming into consideration when specifying the port numbers for the board The transmission output buffer allocated in the system for each port The receiving input buffer allocated in the system for each port This is a convenient function that helps you edit the configuration of several ports at one time as a group C104P Users Manual 3 21 F6 INT vector This is to set interrupt vector for each port You can set this feature to Yes default and gain best performance for the board 4 To setup one more board please follow the same instructions 2 to 3 described above 5 Press F10 to save the latest configuration and exit the SETUP program Loading Driver Having completed the setup you can load the driver BINSER DRV EXE at the DOS prompt The driver will detect the C104P board automatically If the board s is are detected a message similar to below will show API 232 Version 3 5 Universal 2 4 8 serial ports Communication Driver Setup driver Device driver setup O K 3 22 C104P Users Manual Software Installation It means the C104P driver is installed properly At this point you are ready to execute application that supports API 232 functions or start developing applications using API 232 library If something went wrong for instance the board does not match the configura
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17. board After completing the hardware configuration the board is ready for use under operating systems such as Windows NT and 95 98 DOS Windows 3 x etc IO IRQ Utility and Hardware Configuration Note that the CAP address e g 0x180 is identical to the first port s I O address except in one case that the JP1 jumper is installed before powering on the PC In this case the CAP address will be forced to 0xA700 The CAP address must be typed correctly With the correct CAP address the utility can find the configuration stored in the on board EEPROM and display it on the configuration panel The CAP address is the only channel via which the configuration utility Io irq exe can access the board 2 4 C104P Users Manual Software Installation 1 Run the utility Io irg exe contained in the driver diskette to set up I O address IRQ and INT vector of the board 2 Select Smartio Industio ISA Family and press ENTER key C104P Users Manual 2 5 3 Enter the CAP address of the C104P board to be configured IUHIULET HT EET HETHIT 4 Configure the following parameters as necessary Port Index Indicate the port index for each port l O address Enter the base I O address for each port either sequentially or not Avoid to conflicting with any other devices IRQ Enter the IRQ 2 3 4 5 7 10 11 12 or 15 for each port independently or not Speed This field specifies the use of normal or high speed capabili
18. e for MOXA boards only MOXA Windows NT or Windows 95 98 device driver as well as MOXA board are required The driver are installed separately and detailed in Chapter Software Installation C104P Users Manual 4 1 PComm Programming Library The serial communication library is to assist users to develop programs for serial communications for any COM port complying with Microsoft Win32 API It can ease the implementation of multi process and multi thread serial communication programs and hence greatly reduce the developing time For complete library function description and example programs for Visual C Visual Basic and Delphi please see help file and example programs in PComm directory for more details Utilities The followings are short descriptions of each utility For details please see on line help as running utilities 4 2 C104P Users Manual Serial Programming Tools Diagnostic for MOXA boards only A convenient diagnostic program provides internal and external testing such as IRQ TxD RxD UART CTS RTS DTR DSR DTR DCD testing etc for the MOXA boards and ports to verify correct operation of both the software and hardware H PComm Diagnostic BEE File Diagnose Help e met alaj To be tested Test Report C104 Series COM3 CI 2 mW IRQ 10 1 0 180 C104 Series IRQ 10 1 0 180 K Communication Parameter 921600 None 8 1 Driver Version 5 1 OS Version Windows 4 10 Build 1998 Internal L
19. e list of the I O port addresses commonly used which is good for preventing I O address conflict when configuring C104P IO Address Device 000 01F DMA controller 1 020 03F interrupt controller 040 05F Timer 060 06F Keyboard 070 07F Real time clock 080 09F DMA page register OAO OBF Interrupt controller 2 OCO ODF DMA controller OFO OFF Math coprocessor 100 1EF not usable 1FO 1F8 Fixed disk 200 207 Game VO 278 27F Parallel printer port 2 LP2 2F8 2FF Serial Port 2 COM2 300 31F Prototype card 360 36F Reserved 378 37F Parallel printer port 1 LP1 3B0 3BF Monochrome display 3C0 3CF Reserved 3DO 3DF Color graphics display 3F0 3F7 Diskette controller 3F8 3FF Serial port 1 COM 1 C104P Users Manual A 3 DB37 Connector Pinouts The following lists the pin assignments of the DB37 connector on the bracket Pinno Signal Pinno Signal 1 20 RB 2 DCD3 21 DTR3 3 GND 22 DSR3 4 CTS3 23 RTS3 5 RxD3 24 TxD3 6 RI4 25 DCD4 7 DTR4 26 GND 8 DSR4 27 CTS4 9 RTS4 28 RxD4 10 TxD4 29 RD 11 DCD2 30 DTR2 12 GND 31 DSR2 13 CTS2 32 RTS2 14 RxD2 33 TxD2 15 RII 34 DCDI 16 DTRI 35 GND 17 DSRI 36 CTSI 18 RTSI 37 RxD1 19 TxD1 Note make shield grounded to connector A 4 C104P Users Manual Problem Report Form _ C104P
20. ease install it b The board is not properly plugged in the system If that is the case re install the board and make sure that it fits well in a 16 bit slot this time Sometimes the slot for plugging the board is bad In this case try other slots until you find a good one 2 The MOXA board and driver are activated but cannot transfer transmit receive data Hardware Causes and Solutions a Check for wrong cable wiring Refer to the Connection Cable and Cable Wiring chapter for precise pin outs of the connector type you are using b The cable or the board is defective You may use other ports cables or boards to verify In addition the PComm Diagnostic utility for Windows NT and Windows 95 98 is good for testing MOXA boards and port conditions If Diagnostic reports error replace the faulty components C104P Users Manual 6 1 Software Causes and Solutions a C104P checks the line status CTS before it sends data out if the RTS CTS flow control feature is set to Enable in the configuration or application program Please refer to the Connection Cable and Cable Wiring chapter for proper wiring Check the line status of the suspected port using the diagnostic LED indicators on the mini tester b Perhaps the application controlling the board is not correctly written according to the corresponding API of the operating system To verify please run an existing and known good application or the provided util
21. er is not checked specify the COM number for individual port For instance the second port can be out of sequence say COMIO while the first port is mapped to COM3 Rx FIFO Trigger Rx FIFO trigger levels at 1 4 8 or 14 bytes are available and the default value is 14 bytes Tx FIFO Size Tx FIFO sizes from 1 to 16 bytes are available and the default value is 16 bytes 7 Click OK in the Port and the Property dialog boxes to go back to the Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel dialog box Note If you need to install more than one board click Add and repeat steps 5 to 7 to configure another board Up to four C104P boards can be installed in a system Click OK to finish the configuration 3 12 C104P Users Manual Software Installation A Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel x VO address INT vector IRQ Bus Dev COM Number C104 Series 8 Restart Windows 95 98 system MOXA Smartio Industio Configuration Panel 1 You must restart your computer before the new settings will take effect Do you want to restart your computer now Note The latest configuration will not take effect unless the system restarts 9 When system restarts all the error conditions of the board will be popped up onto the screen if any Otherwise everything should be fine If error message like Smartio C104 Series CAP 0x0180 port 12COM3 Board is no
22. er the individual Port P setting dialog box to change the port COM number mappings or FIFO settings 3 4 C104P Users Manual Software Installation Port Number You have to set up all the ports of the board with the desired COM number which should not conflict with other COM number in use In this Individual Port Setting dialog box you may have two ways to map the physical ports to COM numbers depending on the check box Auto Enumerating COM number If Auto Enumerating COM Number is checked and specify the COM number of the first port subsequent ports are mapped to continuous COM numbers For instance if first port is mapped to COMG then second port is mapped to COMA sequentially If Auto Enumerating COM Number is not checked specify the COM number for individual port For instance the second port can be out of sequence say COMIO while the first port is mapped to COM3 Rx FIFO Trigger Rx FIFO trigger levels at 1 4 8 or 14 bytes are available and the default value is 14 bytes Tx FIFO Size Tx FIFO sizes from 1 to 16 bytes are available and the default value is 16 bytes 8 Click OK in the Port and the Property dialog boxes to go back to the Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel dialog box Note If you need to install more than one board click Add and repeat steps 6 to 8 to configure another board Up to four C104P boards can be installed in a system
23. eral Troubleshooting for solutions Windows 95 98 This section is specific for troubleshooting under Windows 95 98 For general problems and solutions please see the previous section General Troubleshooting 1 The system fails to find the C104P board After system reboots error message Smartio C104 Series CAP 0x0180 port 1 COM3 Board is not found appears a b Some partial decoded network board may interfere with our board Please avoid from using 0x300 as I O address for those network boards Check hardware configuration of C104P board by IO IRQ EXE Then make sure the hardware configuration including I O addresses for each port Interrupt Vector IRQ is identical to that of the driver C104P Users Manual 6 5 c The I O addresses may conflict with other devices please change another set of I O address such as 1 0 0x280 Interrupt Vector 0x2C0 d The board s is not plugged properly Please make sure the board is seated firmly in the expansion slot e The slot for plugging the board is defective In this case please try other slots until you find a good one f The board might be defective DOS This section is specific for troubleshooting under DOS For general problems and solutions please see the previous section General Troubleshooting 1 After executing SER DRV EXE error message None serial port found appears a Make sure you re using the right driver b Check if t
24. ess IRQ setting for each of 4 serial ports 16 bit AT bus architecture more IRQs supported P Comm serial communication tool Support popular OS Windows NT Windows 95 98 DOS Windows 3 x Linux v Compatible with many other OS QNX SCO UNIX OpenServer SCO XENIX Free BSD OS 2 lt lt lt C104P Windows NT Windows 95 98 DOS Windows 3 x Linux QNX SCO UNIX OpenServer SCO XENIX FreeBSD OS 2 ANANANAAWWWW Driver supported by Moxa and shipped with product Driver supported by Moxa but sent by request Driver supported by OS 3 R C Note MOXA FTP site is available for driver download 1 4 C104P Users Manual Introduction Check List Upon unpacking the C104P package you should find the following items in the package v C104P 4 port serial async board v Device driver diskettes Windows NT and Windows 95 98 DOS Windows3 x v C104P User s Manual This Manual v PComm Lite diskette v Opt4C DB37 to 4 BB25 male connectors or Opt4D DB37 to 4 BB9 male connectors P1 P2 res lo P3 P4 C104P C104P Users Manual 1 5 Installation Guide This section gives a brief summary of how to install the C104P under each supported operating system The installation is simple and involves the following stages Configure C104P with io irq exe Install the C104
25. ext chapter This is to specify the desired I O address IRQ and INT Vector in the software configuration panel no matter what hardware settings are on the board The software configuration program will automatically update the hardware settings After this users already complete the whole installation 4 Shutdown System Windows NT 95 98 2 2 C104P Users Manual Software Installation 5 DO power OFF and then ON or Reset the PC Please cold start 6 Restart System Windows NT 95 98 It is very important to keep the JP1 always short in this case Without running the hardware configuration program lo irq exe under DOS prompt the software configuration program will automatically update the hardware settings of the board while updating the software settings This saves the trouble doing hardware configuration However remember to cold start the system every time the configuration changed Hardware Installation with IO IRQ Utility This section is for those who can not use quick hardware installation u Install two or more C104P boards in a system u Fail to install due to the I O address 0xA700 is not available or has conflict in the system u Use operating systems other than Windows NT and 95 98 Before proceeding the software installation detailed in the next chapter Software Installation do hardware configuration to setup the I O address and IRQ with To irq exe detailed in the next section Remember to kee
26. h lines of the following diagrams If the Hardware flow control feature is set to OFF you could just leave RTS CTS DSR DTR DCD open ignoring the connection indicated in dash lines B I l if PC COM port Serial Printer SD 1 Terminal or any DTE Device I l i C104P DTE Device DB25 Male l DB25 Male l I l l TxD 2 2 TxD RxD 3 3 RxD GND l 7 7 GND RTS 4 1 4 RTS CTS SE 5 l CTS DSR 6 d 6 DTR DTR 20 4 20 DSR DCD 8 777 8 DCD i i l I SN PC COM port Serial Printer Opt4D b Terminal or any DTE Device I l C104P DTE Device DB9 Male DB25 Male l I l I RxD i 2 2 TxD TxD 3 3 RxD GND 5 7 GND RTS 7 1 4 RTS CTS ERI 5 CTS DTR H 4 1 6 DTR DSR di 20 DSR DCD I h owes 8 DCD 5 4 C104P Users Manual 6 Troubleshooting COCO CO OOOO O CO O O CO CO OOOO E O CO O OC CO OOOO CO O CO CO OO CO OOOO CO O COCO CO OO CO CO OCC COL CO O OCC CUA ACA O AAA Common C104P problems and possible solutions are listed below If you still have problems contact your dealer or Moxa for help Or use the Problem Report Form at the end of this manual to report problems to your dealer at once for faster technical support General Troubleshooting 1 The MOXA driver while installing the driver cannot detect the MOXA board Hardware causes and solutions a The board is not installed or missing absent Pl
27. he board is properly plugged into ISA EISA bus slot c Check if the I O address and IRQ settings in SETUP program are same as the settings on board 6 6 C104P Users Manual COCO CO OOO COCO CO O OO CO CO OOOO CO O COCO O OO CO COCO OOOO CO CO OOOO OOOO CO CO O OO CCOO ALC COLA CO AAC CO AUCACACEN A i Specifications lt lt lt lt lt KC lt Bus interface Number of ports I O address IRQ Data bits Stop bits Parity UART Speed bps Connectors Data signals Surge protection Operating temp Power requirement Dimensions Operating Systems Appendix Technical Reference ISA EISA compatible 4 0x0000 OxFFFF 2 3 4 5 7 10 11 12 15 5 6 7 8 1 1 5 2 none even odd space mark 4 46550 or compatible 50 115 2K 4 BB25 Opt4C or DB9 male Opt4D RS 232 TxD RxD RTS CTS DTR DSR DCD GND max 2000V C104HS 0 55 4 90mA max 45V 55mA max 12V 75mA max 12V 157mm 83mm See the driver support list below C104P Users Manual A 1 Smartio C104 Series Windows NT Windows 95 98 DOS Windows 3 x Linux SCO UNIX OpenServer SCO XENIX QNX FreeBSD OS 2 ANNAAAWWWW 3 Driver supported by Moxa and shipped with product C Driver supported by OS R Available by request Note Download the newest drivers from the MOXA FTP service A 2 C104P Users Manual Technical Reference PC I O Port Address Map The following is th
28. indows Driver Removal The driver and settings will be removed from the Windows system Are you sure to remove C104P Users Manual 3 27 3 28 C104P Users Manual 4 Serial Programming Tools COCO CO OOOO OO CO O OC COCO OOOO E O CO OO CCOO OOOO CO CO OO CCOO OOOO OO CO O OC CO OOOO CO ECO OO AO CA CU AAA CU O AAA Moxa supports easy but powerful serial programming library and communication troubleshooting utilities under Windows NT Windows 95 98 DOS and Windows 3 x You will save greatly the developing time using MOXA Serial Programming Tools The following sections will details the installation the library and the utilities for various platforms Windows NT and Windows 95 98 PComm the professional serial comm tool for PC is a software package under Windows NT and Windows 95 98 which consists of powerful serial communication library for easy programming in most popular languages useful utilities such as diagnostic monitor and terminal emulator illustrative example programs and comprehensive on line documents The serial communication library is useful for developing a system for data communication remote access data acquisition or industrial control in the Windows NT and Windows 95 98 environment which offers an easier solution compared with the more complex Windows Win32 COMM APLI Installation To install PComm please run Setup exe in the diskette Note that PComm diagnostic and monitor utilities ar
29. ith two MOXA ports connected via a properly wired cable Please see on line help as running BIN SCOPE EXE for more usage and capability information C104P Users Manual 4 7 Diagnose The Diagnose BINDIAGNOSE EXE is a utility that can help users to diagnose the hardware condition of each port of the selected board See on line help for more details Before executing it please remove the Moxa driver in advance via executing Mx drv Q if the Moxa driver is running in the background Windows 3 x Windows COMM API Library Win16 MOXA Windows compatible COMM Driver supports Microsoft Windows COMM API such as OpenComm ReadComm WriteComm etc It supports any language conforming to the Windows COMM API like Microsoft C Borland C Visual C Visual Basic Delphi etc Sample programs for only Microsoft C Borland C and Visual Basic are supported For other languages sample programs please refer to the language provided communication example programs 4 8 C104P Users Manual Serial Programming Tools Utility The utility TTY in the MOXA Standard COMM Driver program group is intended to help users monitor and debug RS 232 communications under Windows 3 x which can manipulate ports from COMI to COMO It is just a simplest example program which can send and receive data after each port opened with selected communication parameters Multiple windows for ports simultaneously are available for a demonstration
30. ities by Moxa For example under Windows NT and Windows 95 98 Pcomm Terminal emulator or HyperTerminal utilities are good for testing the COM ports 3 Why the DOS utility IQ IRQ can not access C104P to configure There are several reasons that may lead to this trouble a The user forgets or does not know the Configuration Access Port CAP of the board See next problem 4 for how to solve this problem b The CAP of the board conflicts with other add on boards I O address Please change other add on boards I O address to avoid the conflict c The C104P board is not plugged in a right or good slot Please plug the board in a good 16 bit ISA slot d The C104P board may malfunction Please return for repair If any existing board has the same I O address as 0x180 the default CAP address or the 1st port s I O address you must try to avoid the conflict by doing either one the following a Install a jumper short at position JP1 on the upper left corner of the board This will force the CAP address to 0xA700 b Change or disable the existing board s I O address 4 What to do if user forgets or does not know the Configuration Access Port CAP address of C104P The C104P multiport board is designed without jumper or switch so the configuration is completed only by DOS utility Io irq exe To configure the board you need to know the board s Configuration Access Port CAP address Because the CAP address is the
31. jitermotey lacio SAT Petri by Port number Base 1 0 address Interrupt muse EOETUITERITUE eC A IEEE EISE BxD bug er re a pensi m m ro ia pe mecs A n Baud rate Character len ANP Xe Fe F3 53 3 3 Stop bits RISTOrtputestata S enm fee pe Tei PEA A O ES Se pem RTS flou control Tx HON OFF cntrl Fie Help YA Overall settings Fs Add port 19732 ties zd Fb p usine FB road contag Fab Saves C104P Users Manual 3 19 3 Now the configuration of the desired C104P board will be shown along with other default settings such as port number buffer size etc Note Up to now you have completed the setup for C104P board You may skip this step and go directly to the next step 5 if you need not change any setting or configure any board 3 20 C104P Users Manual Software Installation You may now enter modify each port s configuration These displayed values are the port initial values as driver is loaded Legend Port number TxD buf size RxD buf size F5 Group Edit Some noticeable fields and functions are explained below This is actually the port ID of each port The application software will refer to the port by its port number ID Duplicated port number is not allowed That is each MOXA serial port is referred to as port number in terms of serial programming You may map the port number range to the one you prefer between 0 and 255 as long as no port number overl
32. ld and select the desired IRQ and COM number Then click OK and Save to save the new configuration and exit Board Configuration 3 When configuration completed you have to quit and restart Windows so that the changes you made will take effect Board Setup C104P Users Manual 3 25 Configuring Driver The configuration program Configuration in the MOXA Standard COMM Driver program group has the easiest way to configure the 4 ports of C104P Either from COMI to COM4 from COM2 to COMS from COM3 to COMG from COMA to COM7 from COMS to COM8 or from COM6 to COMO depending on user s need Normally COMI is used by mouse and to fully use the 4 MOXA ports thus COMG to COM6 is recommended In this case the original COMI and COM2 on PC will be still available Board Configuration Port No 170 Base Address IRQ Comm No 1 0x180 10 COM3 2 0x188 10 COMA 3 0x190 10 COM5 4 0x198 10 COM6 Modify Modify Address HEX piso Due to the limitations of Windows 3 x operating system itself only up to 9 COM ports are supported 1 e COMI to COMO Hence C104P with 4 ports or other 4 port non intelligent boards maximum 6 ports is supported if the existing standard COM ports COMI and COMO are included 3 26 C104P Users Manual Software Installation Removing Driver The program Driver Removal in the MOXA Standard COMM Driver program group is provided to remove the installed driver from the W
33. lling Driver for more details except that the Board Type field is not supposed to be changed Click Add to add one more board that is not yet configured in the system Please see steps 5 to 7 in the previous section Installing Driver for more details Click Remove to remove the board currently selected from the configured board list Click OK to confirm the configuration changes you made Click Cancel to leave the dialog with the configuration unchanged 3 14 C104P Users Manual Software Installation Updating Driver Open Control Panel icon and then System icon and then select Device Manager tab Then select and open the MOXA Smartio Industio multiport board option and then select the C104 Series Click on Properties button and then select Driver tab and then click on Update Driver button System Properties RES y H E Disk drives Display adapters E Floppy disk controllers 2 Hard disk controllers C104P Users Manual 3 15 Removing Driver Open Control Panel icon and then Add Remove Programs icon and then select Install Uninstall tab Then select and open the MOXA Smartio Industio Driver option and then enter OK to remove the driver Add Remove Programs Properties MOXA Smartio Industio Driver MOXA Smartio Industio Driver a te 3 16 C104P Users Manual Software Installation DOS MOXA DOS API 232 is a software
34. log box click Add to enter Property dialog box to add the C104P board Select the C104 Series in the Board Type field If necessary type the desired interrupt vector address in the INT Vector field Select the desired interrupt number in the Interrupt No field Type the desired base I O address in the Base I O Port Address field All the settings should match settings that are physically set on the board and conflict with no other devices 3 10 C104P Users Manual Software Installation Note Go directly to the step 7 if you need not change any setting 6 Inthe Property dialog box select the desired port in the port list and click Port Setting to enter the individual Port setting dialog box to change the port COM number mappings or FIFO settings C104P Users Manual 3 11 Port Number You have to set up all the ports of the board with the desired COM number which should not conflict with other COM number in use In this Individual Port Setting dialog box you may have two ways to map the physical ports to COM numbers depending on the check box Auto Enumerating COM number If Auto Enumerating COM Number is checked and specify the COM number of the first port subsequent ports are mapped to continuous COM numbers For instance if first port is mapped to COMG then second port is mapped to COMA sequentially If Auto Enumerating COM Numb
35. nges are incorporated into new editions of the publication Technical Support Contact Information www moxa com support Moxa Americas Toll free 1 888 669 2872 Tel 41 714 528 6777 Fax 1 714 528 6778 Moxa Europe Tel 49 89 3 70 03 99 0 Fax 49 89 3 70 03 99 99 Moxa China Shanghai office Toll free 800 820 5036 Tel 486 21 5258 9955 Fax 86 10 6872 3958 Moxa Asia Pacific Tel 886 2 8919 1230 Fax 886 2 8919 1231 About This Manual This manual is composed of six Chapters and one Appendix This manual is written for installer system administrator and software programmer If you are a first time installer and system administrator we recommend you to go through the whole manual except Chapter 4 If you are a software programmer you may refer to Chapter 4 Serial Programming Tools If you need cable wiring information please see Chapter Connection Cable and Cable Wiring If you encounter any problem during installation please refer to Chapter Troubleshooting Chapter 1 Introduction Overview and features of the C104P board list of items and overall installation guide Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Hardware installation for the C104P board and connection cable Chapter 3 Software Installation This Chapter details the software installation configuration driver loading unloading driver upgrade and removal for various operating systems Windows NT Windows 95 98 DOS and Windows 3 x
36. nterrupt no and Base I O Port Address Please see steps 6 to 8 in the previous section Installing Driver for more details except that the Board Type field is not supposed to be changed Click Add to add one more board that is not yet configured in the system Please see steps 6 to 8 in the previous section Installing Driver for more details Click Remove to remove the board currently selected from the configured board list Click OK to confirm the configuration changes you made Click Cancel to leave the dialog with the configuration unchanged 3 8 C104P Users Manual Software Installation Updating Driver To update the driver for the C104P board simply remove the driver as described in the next section and reinstall it as detailed in the section Installing Driver Removing Driver To remove the driver for the C104P board 1 Open the Control Panel click on the Network icon and select the Adapters tab Select MOXA Smartio Industio Family Adapter in the adapter list then click on the Remove button and the OK button to remove the driver Restart the system to activate the new configuration Windows 95 98 Windows 95 98 supports up to 128 serial ports from COMI to COMI28 To fully integrate the advanced features of Windows 95 98 multi process and multi thread pure 32 bit Windows 95 98 virtual device port drivers VxD compliant with communication d
37. on is detailed in Chapter Software Installation DOS API 232 Library DOS API 232 library supports languages like Microsoft C Turbo C Macro Assembly QuickBasic Turbo Pascal Clipper etc Sample programs for each supported language are included and placed in the sub directory EXAMPLE language of the API 232 directory In addition for DOS C language only there are also Modem Control and File Transfer library available supporting Hayes compatible modem control as well as ASCIL KERMIT XMODEM YMODEM and ZMODEM file transfer protocol functions For complete API 232 function description please see file API 232 TXT in the API 232 directory for more details Utilities There are two utilities available for DOS Data Scope and Diagnose which are detailed below Data Scope The Data Scope BINSCOPE EXE is a suite of utility programs that can help users with system troubleshooting and serial communication debugging 4 6 C104P Users Manual Serial Programming Tools MAIN MENU There are three major functions in Data Scope utility 1 The Data Scope utility offers transparent monitoring of serial communication lines and allows data to be streamed to disk storage for later analysis 2 The TTY terminal emulation utility allows user to view the signal status and transfer data interactively or files using ASCH XMODEM YMODEM ZMODEM and KERMIT protocols 3 The Diagnostic test utility provides port connection test w
38. oopback Te Tx Rx UART COM3 P1 OK OK COM4 P2 OK OK COM5 P3 OK OK COM6 P4 OK OK IRO Test IRQ 10 OK Test Time 05 12 99 14 44 39 3 rf 4 gt Ready C104P Users Manual 4 3 Monitor for MOXA boards under Windows NT Only A useful port status monitoring program allows you to watch the selected MOXA COM ports data transmitting receiving throughput and communication line status which are updated and displayed on the screen at every time interval In addition you may click on one of the specific displayed port in order to see the current communication parameters and status of that port d PComm Monitor 8 x Port Count Tx CPS Tx Count Rx CPS Rx RTS CTS DTR DSR DCD 126976 125264 o o o Oo O 126976 126976 o o o o oO 125952 126760 o o o o oO 125952 126300 o o o o oO 125952 126032 o o o o oO 128000 125828 o o o o oO como 126976 1024 125440 1011 o o o o oO com o 0 0 0 o o o o oO COM9 Port Status pp o r T bytes 1s r Tx History H o 00 o o o o 00 rRxfbytes 1s p Rx History eee ll Port Name COMS Port Status Open r Communication Parameter gt p H W Flow Control TIRE OD UZ TUA Baud Rate bps 38400 RTS Flow Control A epee LEE Data Bits 8 CTS Flow Control ON 4 4 C104P Users Manual Serial Programming Tools Terminal Emulator The Terminal Emulator features multi windows and suppo
39. other adapter Please make sure there is no conflict with other adapter s IRQ Check the BIOS IRQ settings first Make sure that an IRQ is available 2 After the system reboots the error message Cannot find any configured MOXA Smartio Industio Series board appears in the Event Log 6 4 C104P Users Manual Troubleshooting Some partial decoded network board may interfere with our board Please avoid from using 0x300 as I O address for those network boards Check hardware configuration of C104P board by IO IRQ EXE Then make sure the hardware configuration including I O addresses for each port Interrupt Vector IRQ is identical to that of the driver The I O addresses may conflict with other devices please change another set of I O address such as I O 0x280 Interrupt Vector 0x2C0 The board s is not plugged properly Please make sure the board is seated firmly in the expansion slot The slot for plugging the board is defective In this case please try other slots until you find a good one The board might be defective 3 The COM number of the C104P conflicts with others The COM numbers of different boards happen to be the same Try to change the COM number mappings 4 Windows NT system panic blue screen The possible reason is an IRQ or memory conflict with other ISA Bus adapters like LAN and SCSI boards or the system BIOS Please refer to the corresponding problem in the previous section Gen
40. p the hardware settings in mind for the software installation The C104P has the following default factory settings I O address 0x180 Port 1 0x188 Port 2 0x190 Port 3 0x198 Port 4 IRQ 10 INT Vector 0x1C0 Because the ASIC designed C104P has no switch and no jumper for configuring manually the I O address IRQ INT vector etc of the boards you must run the software utility Io irq exe in the driver diskette under DOS system to change the hardware configuration 1 Choose a PC that has DOS system inside C104P Users Manual 2 3 2 Power off the PC 3 Make sure no hardware conflict and plug the board in a free 16 bit slot of the PC one board at a time with JP1 open if you are installing multiple boards insert one board at a time and configure it using the Io irq program before inserting the next board This is to prevent conflict between two boards with same default hardware settings The C104P has the following default factory settings I O address 0x180 Port 1 0x188 Port 2 0x190 Port 3 0x198 Port 4 IRQ 10 INT Vector 0x1C0 Configuration Access Port CAP 0x180 4 Power on the PC and enter into DOS system 5 Run the utility Io irg exe contained in the driver diskette to set up I O address IRQ and INT vector of the board Please refer to the next section IO IRQ Utility and Hardware Configuration for more details Or follow the on line help to configure the C104P
41. package that assists users to develop and or debug programs for serial communications This section will show you how to install the package how to setup up the driver and how to load or unload driver For details of the serial programming API 232 Library and utilities please refer to the next chapter Serial Programming Tools Installing Driver Run the installation program DOSINST EXE in the DOS Windows 3 x driver diskette Specify the target API 232 directory e g C MOXA where software driver will be copied Press F2 to start the installation C104P Users Manual 3 17 After installation is complete you will be prompted to proceed running setup program It is strongly recommended to do so Driver Setup The following are steps for setting up the C104P driver Note that it is not intended to illustrate all the convenient functions of the setup programs when configuring the boards Please refer to the F1 on line help instructions as running setup program 1 Run the setup program BINSSETUP EXE in the API 232 directory Select Smartio Industio ISA Family in the Driver Selection dialog box 3 18 C104P Users Manual Software Installation SES API 2323 Smartio Industio ISA Family 2 Press Enter to pop up the SETUP dialog box In the SETUP dialog box Press F8 to specify the CAP Address and press ENTER and then type Y YES to load the configuration of the board to be setup SHAU uo S
42. r Software Installation Otherwise follow the instructions below C104P Users Manual 2 1 Now you should do either the normal hardware installation detailed in the later section Hardware Installation with IO IRQ Utility or the quick hardware installation detailed right in the next section Quick Hardware Installation The latter is provided to facilitate the hardware installation only under the circumstances that u Only one C104P board is allowed to install in a system u Windows NT and 95 98 are the only operating systems supported u I O address 0xA700 must be free Quick Hardware Installation To fully utilize the superior feature of flexible hardware configuration design of the C104P a quick and easy method of installation is designed for users which absolutely free the users from hardware configuration effort i e installation without running configuration program lo irq exe Simply always short the jumper JP1 The software and hardware configuration will be completed at the same time while doing the software configuration How to Do Quick Hardware Installation Users who install only one C104P board under Windows NT 95 98 are strongly recommended to do the quick installation as follows 1 Short the jumper JP1 on the upper left corner of the board 2 Plug the board in PC with the desired system installed which is powered off in advance 3 Process software installation detailed in the n
43. rivers VCOMM are developed for the C104P and other MOXA multiport boards The drivers conform to the Win32 COMM API standard To install the driver for the first time driver please go directly to the section Installing Driver If you already have installed the driver and want to re configure the board and port add more boards or delete boards please refer to the section Configuring Board and Port To update or remove driver please go to the sections Updating Driver and Removing Driver C104P Users Manual 3 9 Installing Driver Up to four C104P boards can be installed together as long as the I O addresses and IRQ number resources are sufficient and available in a system The following is the procedure for installing C104P for the first time under Windows 95 98 1 Run Setup95 exe in the driver diskette 2 Click on Next gt button in the Welcome message dialog box And then click on Next gt button in the Ready message dialog 3 Click on Finish button in the Complete message dialog to enter the configuration panel 4 The Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel dialog will pop up for you to configure the board and ports S Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel x Board Type VO address INT vector IRQ Bus Dev COM Number Property OK Cancel 5 In the Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel dia
44. rts terminal types of VT100 and ANSI You can transfer data interactively send pattern periodically or transfer file using ASCII XMODEM YMODEM ZMODEM and KERMIT protocols enix386 login root Password Welcome to SCO XENIX System Y from 0M44 38400 None 8 1 Dumb Terminal 0123456 789abcde fgh 0123456789abcde fgh i org 0123456789abcdefgh 0123456789abcde f gh 0123456789abcdefqgh 0123456789abcdefgh 0123456789abcdefgh 0123456789abcde fghi 0123456789abcde fgh 0123456789abcdefgh 0123456789abcdefgh 0123456789abcdefgh 0123456789abcde fgh j0123456789abcdefgh j0123456789abcdefghij 0123456789abcdefgh 0123456789abcdefgh 0123456789abcdefgh 0123456789abcdefgh 0123456789abcdefgh j0123456789abcdefdgh j0123 0123456789abcdefghij0123456789abcdefghij0123456789abcdefghij0123 0123456789abcdefghij0123456789abcdefghij0123456789abcdefghij0123 0123456789abcdefghij0123456789abcdefghij0123 0123456789abcdefghij0123456789abcdefghij0123 0123456789abcdefghij0123456789abcdefghij0123 0123456789abcdefghij0123456789abcdefghij0123 0123456789abcdefghij0123456789abcdefghij012 0123456789abcdefghij0123456789abcdef 0123456789abcdefgh 0123456789abcdefgh 0123456789abcdefgh 0123456789abcdefgh 0123456789abcdefgh C104P Users Manual 4 5 DOS Installation API 232 Library is the professional serial programming tool for DOS It is installed automatically along with the MOXA DOS drivers The installati
45. soft Win32 API You can also execute any ready made applications such as PComm utility Terminal emulator See Serial Programming Tools chapter or HyperTerminal to transmit receive data as well as Remote Access Service to provide dial up networking capabilities Configuring Board and Port If you already have installed the driver and want to re configure the ports please follow this procedure 1 In the Control Panel click on the Network icon and select the Adapters tab 2 Select MOXA Smartio Industio Family Adapter in Network Adapters Network 2 x Identification Services Protocols Adapters Bindings Network Adapters 8 1 MS Loopback Adapter 2 MOXA Smartio Industio Family Adapter Add Remove Properties Update ltem Notes MOXA Smartio Industio Family Adapter ees C104P Users Manual 3 7 3 Click on the Property button to open the Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel dialog box Please see steps 6 10 in the previous section Installing Driver for more details F Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel x VO address INT vector IRQ Bus Dev COM Number C104 Series 80 Do COM3 COMB Remove Property OK Cancel In this configuration panel you may Click Property to enter Property dialog box to configure the selected board with the correct COM Number INT Vector I
46. t found appears refer to chapter Troubleshooting for solutions Note Once the board and the driver are installed and the driver restarts successfully you can start to develop applications with the PComm library See Serial Programming Tools chapter or the Microsoft Win32 API You can also execute any ready made applications such as PComm utility Terminal emulator See Serial Programming Tools chapter or HyperTerminal to transmit receive data as well as Remote Access Service to provide dial up networking capabilities C104P Users Manual 3 13 Configuring Board and Port If you already have installed the driver and want to re configure the C104P board and ports add more boards or delete boards under Windows 95 98 the following is the procedure for you 1 Click on the Taskbar Start button then select Programs menu then MOXA Utilities menu and then Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel icon 2 The Smartio Industio configuration panel will be popped up Please see steps 5 7 in the previous Section Installing Driver for more details 54 Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel x Board Typi In this configuration panel you may Click Property to enter Property dialog box to configure the selected board with the correct COM Number INT Vector Interrupt no and Base I O Port Address Please see steps 5 to 7 in the previous section Insta
47. tion or the board is missing the screen will show a message like API 232 Version 3 5 Universal 2 4 8 serial ports Communication Driver Setup driver None serial port found It means the C104P driver is not installed properly Please refer to chapter Troubleshooting for possible reasons and solutions Unloading Driver To unload release the C104P driver from memory type SER DRV Q at the DOS prompt Windows 3 x In this chapter driver installation configuration and removing procedure is described Utility TTY is explained in chapter Serial Programming Tools which is good for terminal emulation Related issues such as driver removal baud rate settings programming and existing applications are also stated C104P Users Manual 3 23 Installing Driver 1 Run WININST EXE in the DOS Windows 3 x driver diskette click OK in the Driver Installation dialog box to install the driver Driver Installation 2 When installation completed the program group MOXA Standard COMM Driver and Board Configuration dialog boxes appear If the default settings are what you desired click Save to save the configuration and exit MOXA Standard COMM Driver 2 oa 2 Seno Configuration Driver README TXT Removal Board Configuration 3 24 C104P Users Manual Software Installation If you need to modify the settings click Modify type in the desired I O address in the Address fie
48. ty Normal speed ranges from 50 bps to 115 2 Kbps High speed ranges from 50 bps to 921 6 Kbps C104P support only normal speed spectrum In other word it is not available for speed faster than 115 2K bps 2 6 C104P Users Manual Software Installation INT Vector Enter the interrupt vector I O address for all ports I O address for interrupt vector is from 00000H to OFFFFH Interrupt vector is one byte of I O address in which each bit is used to indicate the occurrence of interrupt for corresponding port To use interrupt vector type in the hardware Interrupt vector I O address If not using interrupt vector type O or leave blank as the interrupt vector There are two modes for the C104P driver One is using interrupt vector the other is not using interrupt vector Driver employing interrupt vector scheme is supposed to have better performance than employing polling scheme 5 Press F10 to save the configuration and exit the utility C104P Users Manual 2 7 2 8 C104P Users Manual 3 Software Installation COCO CO OOOO O COCO O OC CO OOOO E O CO O OC CO OOOO O CO CO OC OOOO CO OO CO MEE MM In this chapter the software driver installation configuration and driver update removal procedures are described for various operating systems including Windows NT Windows 95 98 DOS and Windows 3 x Before proceeding with the software installation complete the hardware installation detailed in previous chapter Hardware
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