Smartio CI-104J Series User`s Manual
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3. 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 General 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 Smartio CI 104J Series board After system reboots error message Smartio CI 104J Series CAP 0x0180 port 12COMJ2 Board is not found appears 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 Smartio CI 104J Series 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 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 6 5 of I O address such as I O 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
4. BI 3Com Etherlink IIl ISA PCMCIA Adapter Add B 3Com EtherLink Ill PCI Bus Master Adapter 30590 B 3Com Etherlink16 EtherLink16 TP Adapter Novell NE2000 Ad sl insert Disk 3 2 Smartio CI 104J Series User s 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 Configuration Panel dialog box to start the installation Select OEM Option lustio Family multiport board EL Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel ISCTTIGVE GHENT 6 In the Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel dialog box click Add to enter Property dialog box to add the Smartio CI 104J Series board Select the CI 104J 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 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 3 3 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 Cl 104J 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 enter the individual Port setting dialog b
5. Normal Speed Spectrum High Speed Spectrum 50 bps 400 bps 75 600 110 880 134 5 1076 150 1200 300 2400 600 4800 1200 9600 1800 14 4K 2400 19 2K 4800 38 4K 7200 57 6K 9600 76 8K 19 2K 153 6K 38 4K 307 2K 57 6K 460 8K 115 2K 921 6K 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 0 or leave blank as the interrupt vector There are two modes for the Smartio CI 104J Series 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 2 8 Smartio CI 104J Series User s Manual 3 Software Installation 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 Installation If it is necessary for you to develop your own applications please also refe
6. Terminal Emulator ER PComm Terminal Emulator COM6 9600 None 8 1 T100 Profile Edit Port Manager Window Help a gl e z esie s E COM3 9600 None 8 1 VT100 t3 ei avs ISCO OpenServer TM Release 5 scosysv moxa com tw ttyZa Notice Unregistered SCO software is installed on your computer Refer to SCO s on line help for registration information Last successful login E COME 9500 None 8 1 VT100 oy x Last unsuccessful log Te 123456789abcdefgghijl23456789abcdefgghijl23456789abcc 4 123456789abcdefgghij123456789abcdefgghij123456789abc er amp 1224567892bcae fqghij123456789abcaefgghij123456789abcc tc RTS 122456789abcae fgghi3123456789abcde fgghi j123456789abcc 123456789abcdefgghij123456789abcdefgghij123456789abc 123456789abcdefgghij123456789abcdefgghij123456789abc 123456789abcdefqghij123456789abcdefgghij123456789abc 123456789abcdefqghij123456789abcdefgghij123456789abc 123456789abcdefgghij123456789abcdefgghij123456789abc 123456789abcdefgghij123456789abcdefgghij123456789abc 123456789abcdefqghij123456789abcdefgghij123456789abc n D ou have mail 123456789abcdefgghijl23456789abcdefgghij TERM unknown vtl0 S ene RRISRISSO Re RC I Ready A Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 4 5 DOS Installing API 232 API 232 Library is the professional serial programming tool for DOS It is installed automatically along with the MOXA DOS drivers The installation is detaile
7. Driver Configuration Driver Removal Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 3 25 Board Configuration If you need to modify the settings click Modify type in the desired I O address in the Address field 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 3 26 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Software Installation Board Setup Configuring Driver The configuration program Configuration in the MOXA Standard COMM Driver program group has the easiest way to configure the 4 ports of Smartio CI 104J Series Either from COMI to COM4 from COM2 to COMS from COM3 to COM6 from COM4 to COM7 from COMS to COMS 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 COM3 to COM6 is recommended In this case the original COMI and COM2 on PC will be still available Board Configuration Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 3 27 For example if 4 ports are configured and starting from COM3 then the mapping of serial port numbers will be as depicted 3 ZE 47 L HE KE TE SH 4 o
8. 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 another 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 After the system reboots the error message Cannot find any configured MOXA Smartio Industio Series board appears in the Event Log a Some partial decoded network board may interfere with our board Please avoid from using 0x300 as I O address for those network boards 6 4 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Troubleshooting f Check hardware configuration of Smartio CI 104J Series 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 Smartio CI 104J Series 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
9. bb dbi t de dedicduducudueuduaduauaduaueds 4 2 DOS EE 4 6 Installing APE2S32 3 2 bad AE ED HER EHE ECRIRE Do PR RTT d 4 6 DOS APIE232 LIDIANY TTT 4 6 BUTTER 4 6 V EIAS Ie pe MR TT T T 4 9 Windows COMM API Library io 7e nnne nh nhan 4 9 WU en RR TA M E 4 9 Existing Applications nennen nnne nnne nnne nnn nn nnns nnns nnns sss nnns 4 10 Connection Cable and Cable Wiring eese 5 1 H9 232 Gable WIPE eco eoe ttes a Ete ma itor obe xa Rete as 5 1 Troubleshoollhg iuc ea di nuces ce ihn es eani ccena duse dl int nie 6 1 General Troubleshooting sr autore OC Orge rrr rte dap setae tered 6 1 Windows CN REENEN 6 4 gt tete WIS FTA Lo NM c 6 5 DOS C e 6 6 Technical Beferenc iiic iiec inde ecu ce ipi cese Ein ieu E REPE E EE Rene RE EExEeE A 1 SSDS CH ICAO gr Cc Eae A 1 VART 156 S50C EE A 2 PC VO Port Address Map oen o ten Some sentes eased A 3 1 Introduction Overview Smartio The Smart Multiport Async Solution The term Smartio stands for smart multiport serial I O solution The Smartio CI 104J Series boards including Smartio CI 104J and Smartio CI 104JS are designed for 16 bit ISA EISA bus They offer 4 independent RS 232 serial ports for connecting data acquisition equipment and many other serial devices to the PC and its compatible systems Surge Protection To prevent the boards from damage ca
10. 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 the 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 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Appendix Technical Reference Specifications lt e e e e e e e e e e e Bus interface Number of ports Max boards I O addr IRQ Comm controller Speed bps Data bits Stop bits Parity Data signals Connectors Surge protection Operating temp Power requirement Dimensions Operating Systems 16 bit ISA EISA compatible 4 4 0x0000 OxFFFF 2 3 4 5 7 10 11 12 15 16C550C or compatible 4 50 921 6K 5 6 7 8 1 1 5 2 none even odd space mark RS 232 xD RxD RTS CTS DTR DSR DCD GND RJ45 4 max 2000V Smartio CI 104JS 0 55 J Smartio CI 104J 79mA 12V 55mA 412V 100mA 5V Smartio CI 104JS 83mA 12V 57mA 412V 100mA 5V 157mm 83mm See the driver support list below Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual A 1 Smartio CI 104J Series Windows NT Windows 95 98 DOS Windows 3 x Linux SCO UNIX OpenServer SCO XENIX QNX FreeBSD OS 2 ANANAAWWWW Driver supported by Moxa and shipped with product Drive
11. system To verify please run an existing and known good application or the provided utilities by Moxa For example under Windows NT and Windows 95 98 P comm Terminal emulator or HyperTerminal utilities are good for testing the COM ports 3 Why the DOS utility IQ IRQ can not access Smartio CI 104J 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 Smartio CI 104J board is not plugged in a right or good slot Please plug the board in a good 16 bit ISA slot d The Smartio CI 104J 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 S martio CI 104J The Smartio CI 104J multiport boards are designed without jumper or switch so the configuration is completed only by DOS util
12. to 7 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 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 Updating Driver Open Control Panel icon and then System icon and then select Device Manager tab Then select and open the MOXA Smartio Industio Family option and then select the CI 104J Series Click on Properties button and then select Device Driver tab and then click on Update Driver button 3 16 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Software Installation System Properties CI 104J Series Properties A Network aday Ports COM amp LPT System devices 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 EE DOS MOXA DOS API 232 is a software package that assists users to develop and or debug programs for serial c
13. 1 Smartio Cl 104J Series Users Manual A 3 Problem Report Form Smartio Cl 104J Series I Customer name Company Tel Fax Email Date f 1 Moxa Product S martio CI 104J Series Model o CI 104J o CI 104JS 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 PORT ji me Bea vo Lmo TTT Interrupt Vector Speed High Normal 3 2 Jumper JP1 on the board O open O short 4 Operating System 0 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 O Board not found O Board found but can t transfer data O Can transfer data but lose data O Can transfer data but with garbled data O Others Detailed error message description is recommended Return Procedure For product repair exchange or refund you must v Provide evidence of original purchase v Hillout the Problem Report Form PRF as detailed as possible for shorter product repair time v Obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number from the sales repre
14. 2 20 DTR RTS 3 5 CTS GND 4 7 7 GND TxD 5 3 RxD RxD 6 2 TxD CTS 8 4 RTS DTR 9 6 DSR This RJ45 to female DB25 RS 232 cable CN20030 is available from Moxa 4 7 means either line 4 or line 7 can be used for GND Cl 104J i PC COM port Serial Printer i E Terminal or any DTE device WRJ45 Plug Pin 1 i CI 104J i DTE Device RJ45 Jack Cable Wiring i DB9 Male Connector i Connector DCD 1 1 i DCD DSR 2 4 DTR RTS 3 8 CTS GND 4 7 5 GND TxD 5 2 RxD RxD 6 3 TxD CTS 8 7 RTS DTR 9 6 DSR lt 4 7 means either line 4 or line 7 can be used for GND 5 2 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Connection Cable and Cable Wiring Type 2 IA IA Cl 104J Cl 104J Connecting ntellio CI 104J to a DCE device Cable CN20040 A i Modem iW RJA5 Plug Pin 1 RJ45 Jack Connector DCD DSR RTS GND TxD RxD CTS DTR VD oCh Lu ZS GA H ra ka N A i or any DCE Device DCE Device Cable Wiring DB25 Female Connector DCD DTR CTS GND RxD TxD i RTS 0 i DSR n G2 H AP AC This RJ45 to male DB25 RS 232 cable CN20040 is available from Moxa 4 7 means either line 4 or line 7 can be used for GND Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 5 3 Type3 Connecting I ntellio CI 104J to a DTE device 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 MO
15. API It facilitates the implementation of multi process and multi thread serial communication programs and hence greatly reduces developing time For a complete library function description and sample programs for Visual C Visual Basic and Delphi please click Start and select Programs and PComm L ite and PComm Library Help PComm Porting Notes or PComm Programming Guide or refer to the sample programs in the P Comm directory Utilities Following are short descriptions of each utility For details please see the on line help on the diskette 4 2 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Serial Programming Tools Diagnostic for MOXA boards only A convenient diagnostic program that 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 operations of both the software and hardware Click Start and select Programs and PComm Lite and Diagnostic JPComm Diagnostic ofl x File Diagnose Help l al ls To be tested Test Report CI 104J Series COM3 C gl IRQ 10 1 0 180 CI 104J Series IRQ 10 1 0 180 OK Communication Parameter 38400 None 8 1 Driver Version 5 0 OS Version Windows 4 0 Build 1111 Internal Loopback Tex Port PortB Tx Rx RTS CTS DTR DSR DT COM3 COMS OK OK OK z COM4 COM6 OK OK F Ready Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 4 3 M
16. CI 104J 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 Property 3 12 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s 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 port Nunber PS 7 v Auto Enumerating COM Number Rx FIFO Trigger fi 4 v Setthe change to all ports Tx FIFO Size fi 6 v Setthe change to all ports oen 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 fi
17. IRQ with Io irq exe detailed in the next section Remember to keep the hardware settings in mind for the software installation The Smartio CI 104J Series has the following default factory settings T O address 0x180 Port 1 0x188 Port 2 0x190 Port 3 0x198 Port 4 IRQ 10 INT Vector 0x1C0 Because the ASIC designed Smartio CI 104J Series has no switch and no jumper for Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 2 3 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 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 Smartio CI 104J Series has the following default factory settings T 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 irq exe contained in the driver diskette to set up I O address IRQ and INT vector of the board Please refer to th
18. S martio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 4 Port RS 232 Serial Board May 1999 1st Edition The content of this manual is also available at Moxa Web Site We NI TECHNOLOGIES Moxa Technologies Co Ltd Tel 866 2 8665 6373 Fax 886 2 8665 6372 www moxa com Support moxa com tw Smartio CI 104J Series User s Manual The product described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of the agreements Copyright Notice Copyright 1999 Moxa Technologies Co Ltd All rights reserved Reproduction in any form without permission is prohibited Trademarks MOXA is a registered trademark of Moxa Technologies Co Ltd 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 the particular purpose Moxa may make improvements and or changes in this manual or in the product s and or the program s described in this manual at any time Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable However Moxa Technologies assumes no responsibility for its use or for any infringements of rights of the fourth parties which may result f
19. Series User s Manual 1 3 v Compatible with many other OS SCO UNIX XENIX QNX Linux FreeBSD OS 2 Download the installation guide from MOXA Web Site Smartio CI 104J Series Windows NT Windows 95 98 DOS Windows 3 x Linux SCO UNIX OpenServer SCO XENIX ANANANAAWWWW Driver supported by Moxa and shipped with product Driver supported by OS Available by request ote Download the newest drivers from the MOXA FTP service ZuWnu Check List Upon unpacking the Smartio CI 104J Series package you should find the following items v Smartio CI 104J Series 4 port serial board v Device driver diskettes Windows NT and Windows 95 98 PComm Lite DOS Windows 3 x v Smartio CI 104J Series User s Manual This manual Optional connection cable you may purchase these additionally v CN20030 150cm RJ45 to female DB25 RS 232 DCE Cable v CN20040 150cm RJ45 to male DB25 RS 232 DTE Cable 1 4 Smartio CI 104J Series Users Manual Introduction Installation Guide This section gives a brief summary of how to install the Smartio CI 104J Series under each supported operating system The installation is simple and involves the following stages Configure S martio CI 104J Series with Io irq exe See Chapter Hardware Install the CI 104J Series board Installation Install the software from the diskette See Chapter Software Configure the driver for the board and ports Installation fo
20. XA site indicated in dash 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 Cl 104J i X ous Plug Pin 1 CI 104J RJ45 Jack Cable Wiring Connector TxD RxD GND RTS CTS DTR DSR DCD PC CON2 port Serial Printer Terminal or any DTE Device DTE Device DB25 Male Connector RxD TxD GND CTS RTS DSR DTR DCD lt 4 7 means either line 4 or line 7 can be used for GND Ouni EI W RJ45 Plug Pin 1 Cl 104J RJ45 Jack Cable Wiring Connector TxD RxD GND RTS CTS DTR DSR DCD FPN M 00U0 RO ta ka N RO AGO Lin GA r3 PC CON2 port Serial Printer Terminal or any DTE Device DTE Device DB9 Male Connector RxD TxD GND CTS RTS DSR DTR DCD lt 4 7 means either line 4 or line 7 can be used for GND 5 4 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 6 Troubleshooting Common Smartio CI 104J Series 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 solutio
21. ach 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 capability Normal speed ranges from 50 bps to 115 2 Kbps High speed ranges from 50 bps to 921 6 Kbps Smartio CI 104J Series support both normal and high speed spectra 2 6 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Hardware Installation punica Note that currently port that uses MOXA Windows NT and 95 98 driver will run at the displayed speed To be clear when Smartio CI 104J Series board is configured as High Speed Spectrum any port driven by the Moxa provided Windows NT and 95 98 driver will display the exact working speed For example the displayed speed 38 4 Kbps is equal to the working speed 38 4 Kbps However if the port is driven by NON Moxa provided driver such as standard serial driver or Moxa drivers other than Windows NT and 95 98 such as DOS the real working speed is equal to 8 times of the displayed speed For example a port if set to Normal Speed Spectrum with 38 4 Kbps will work at 38 4 Kbps for sure while a port if set to High Speed Spectrum with displayed speed 38 4 Kbps will actually work at 307 2 Kbps 38 4 Kbps Su Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 2 7 The following is the 8 times speed mapping list for quick reference purpose particularly for DOS driver
22. 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 BI 1 MS Loopback Adapter 2 MOXA Smartio Industio Family Adapter Add Bemove Properties Update ltem Notes MOXA Smartio Industio Family Adapter Cancel 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 EL Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel x VO address INT vector IRQ Bus Dev COM Number CI 104 Series 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 Interrupt 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 t
23. ch 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 jumper JP1 is designed in case of 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 While doing quick hardware installation you must short JP1 detailed in the chapter Hardware Installation Quick Installation To ease the hardware configuration users who install only one Smartio CI 104J Series board under Windows NT and 95 98 are recommended to adopt quick installation described in the chapter Hardware Installation Operating System Support 1 2 Smartio CI 104J Series User s Manual Introduction The family is operational under most popular operating systems such as Windows NT Windows 95 98 Windows 3 x DOS SCO UNIX XENIX OpenServer Linux QNX FreeBSD OS 2 etc However MOXA device drivers for Windows NT Windows 95 98 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 those compatible systems not mentioned please refer to system s manual fo
24. d 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 Smartio CI 104J Series User s 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 ASCII XMODEM YMODEM ZMODEM and KERMIT protocols 3 The Diagnostic test utility provides port co
25. d 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 oneSmartio CI 104J Series board is allowed to install in a system u Windows NT and 95 98 are the only operating systems supported u CAP Jumper JP1 is short and I O address 0xA700 must be free Quick Hardware Installation To fully utilize the superior feature of flexible hardware configuration design of the Smartio CI 104J Series a quick and easy method of installation is designed which absolutely saves you from hardware configuration effort i e installation WITHOUT running configuration program Io 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 detailed in the next chapter Of course the method is valid only under the previously described circumstances Besides the speed range will be set to from 50 to 921 6K bps by default which is called High Speed Spectrum and detailed in the section Hardware Installation with IO IRQ Utility How to Do Quick Hardware Installation 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 sof
26. ddress Interrupt numbers E aa ae le EE eee ee ReDibul tenveizes e S SaaS SSS E ea Character len ONDES 353 Stop bits Enter Configuration Access Port in HEX DTR output st d TE SS e a a CTS flou control RTS flou control Tx HON OFF cntrl Rx HON OFF cntrl Fie Help az Overalilsettangs Fs Add port 3532 DELETE port Fon ties zd Fb usine Fs Load snos ig AGE Saves Esc Abort 3 20 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Software Installation 3 Now the configuration of the desired Smartio CI 104J Series 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 Smartio CI 104J Series 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 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 3 21 You may now enter modify each port s configuration These displayed values are the port initial values as driver is loaded Legend Some noticeable fields and functions are explained below Port number 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 ov
27. e next section IO IRQ Utility and Hardware Configuration for more details Or follow the on line help to configure the Smartio CI 104J Series 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 2 4 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Hardware Installation is the only channel via which the configuration utility Io irq exe can access the board 1 Run the utility Io irq exe contained in the driver diskette to set up I O address IRQ and INT vector of the board 10 1RG Mae 3 19 19 87 2 Select Smartio Industio ISA Family and press ENTER key LUS ks WAS Vee 3 18 11 23 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 2 5 3 Enter the CAP address of the Smartio CI 104J Series board to be configured DUDU HUDD 4 Configure the following parameters as necessary Port Index Indicate the port index for each port UO address Enter the base I O address for e
28. erlapping 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 TxD buf size The transmit output buffer allocated in the system for each port RxD buf size The receive input buffer allocated in the system for each port F5 Group edit This is a convenient function that helps you edit the configuration of several ports at one time as a group 3 22 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Software Installation 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 Tosetup more boards 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 BIN SER DRV EXE at the DOS prompt The driver will detect the S martio CI 104J Series 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 It means the Smartio CI 104J Series driver is installed properly At this point you are ready to execute application that supports API 232 functions or start developing Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 3 23 appl
29. eveloping time with the 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 API Installing PComm To install P Comm run Setup exe from the diskette Note that the P Comm diagnostic and monitor utilities are for MOXA boards only MOXA Windows NT or Windows 95 98 device drivers as well as MOXA boards are required The drivers are installed separately and detailed in the Software Installation chapter Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 4 1 Click Start and select Programs and the PComm Lite group to see a list of utilities and documents PComm Programming Library The serial communication library helps you to develop programs for serial communications for any COM port complying with Microsoft Win32
30. hat 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 3 8 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Software Installation Click Cancel to leave the dialog with the configuration unchanged Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 3 9 Updating Driver To update the driver for the S martio CI 104J Series board simply remove the driver as described in the next section and reinstall it as detailed in section Installing Driver Removing Driver To remove the driver for the Smartio CI 104J Series board 1 Open the Control Panel click on the Network icon and select the Adapters tab 2 Select MOXA Smartio Industio Family Adapter in the adapter list then click on the Remove button and the OK button to remove the driver 3 Restart the system to activate the new configuration 3 10 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Software Installation 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 drivers VCOMM are developed for the Smartio CL 1047 Series and other MOXA multip
31. he Smartio CI 104J Series boards list of items and overall installation guide Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Hardware installation for the Smartio CI 104J Series boards and connection cable Hardware configuration utility Io irq exe is detailed Chapter 3 Software Installation Software installation configuration driver loading unloading driver update and removal for various operating systems Windows NT Windows 95 98 DOS and Windows 3 x Chapter 4 Serial Programming Tools Short description of the programming tools P Comm under Windows NT and Windows 95 98 and API 232 under DOS and Windows 3 x Chapter 5 Connection Cable and Cable Wiring Description of the RS 232 cable wiring for the connection cable Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Common problems and possible answers for the Smartio CI 104J Series boards Appendix Technical Reference Specification details UART and I O port address map Table of Contents IMTFOCU CHO T 1 1 DVSIVIBW ee rend debe oda E RAE bac FTD a ROME EORR DE PORE ee 1 1 FS ARIS 1 3 Mule dca M MY 1 4 Installation Guild rri er AT ec epe tb bra PCR A FR Pa kp ee 1 5 Hardware Installation ecce ecce e ceeecee eee 2 1 ehre Eeer 2 1 Quick Hardware InstallallOri eiit tert rrr Per REIP 2 2 How to Do Quick Hardware Installation
32. ications using API 232 library If something went wrong for instance the board does not match the configuration 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 Smartio CI 104J Series driver is not installed properly Please refer to chapter Troubleshooting for possible reasons and solutions Unloading Driver To unload release the Smartio CI 104J Series driver from memory type SER DRV Q at the DOS prompt 3 24 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Software Installation 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 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 C1047CI 104J7C114HI CI 134 or other 4 port series Working Directory CAN 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
33. inish the configuration Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 3 5 f Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel 9 When configuration is done click on Close 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 xe nl Note The latest configuration will not take effect unless the system restarts 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 CI 104J with first serial port COM3 has been enabled for each configured board 3 6 Smartio CI 104J Series User s Manual Software Installation If an error message similar to Cannot find any configured MOXA Smartio CI 104J board appears refer to the Troubleshooting chapter for solutions 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
34. ity Io irq exe To configure the board you need to know the board s Configuration Access Port 6 2 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Troubleshooting CAP address Because the CAP address is the only channel via which the Io irq exe can access to the board The following procedure instructs user to recover once the CAP is unknown Step 1 Power off the PC o H eg 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 Wu eg Ok Step 4 Execute Io irq under DOS environment o A Ioeirq 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 Step 8 Power off the PC Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 6 3 Step 9 Remove the jumper on position JP1 Remove VEP mper Step 10 Power on the PC mue CD 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
35. make use of COMI to COM4 which is obviously a restriction MX Comm Driver TTY COM5 9600 n 8 1 Setting Connect Window Help COM5 9600 n 8 1 12345678901 2345678901 234567890 BL fe Cowagenag 5 123456789012345678901234567890 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 4 9 Existing Applications Many Windows software packages such as pcANYWHERE LabView FIX WinFax Pro Fax Server PROCOMM PLUS LapLink etc can access the Smartio C104 COM ports directly since these applications follow the Microsoft Windows COMM API 4 10 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 5 Connection Cable and Cable Wiring In serial data communications the term DTE is for Data Terminal Equipment like PC COMI1 2 serial printers and terminals The term DCE is for Data Communication Equipment like modems RS 232 Cable Wiring The followings are pin assignments for various connection options CI 104J RJ 45 Jack Pin Signals PTT TITTY DCD DSR m RTS GND TxD RJ45 JACK RxD GND CTS DTR v GJ Ch LN P GA H A ra Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 5 1 Typel Connecting Intellio CI 104J to a DTE device CN20030 p PE PC COM2 port Serial Printer ClI 104J i i Terminal or any DTE Device i W RJ45 Plug Pin 1 wi Cl 104J DTE Device RJ45 Jack Cable Wiring i DB25 Male Connector i Connector DCD i 1 8 i DCD DSR
36. nnection test with 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 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 4 7 Diagnose The Diagnose BINIDIAGNOSE 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 4 8 Smartio CI 104J Series User s Manual Serial Programming Tools Windows 3 x Windows COMM API Library Win16 Utility 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 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 of multitasking feature of Windows 3 x The Windows provided application Terminal can only
37. ns a The board is not installed or missing absent Please 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 32 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 P Comm Diagnostic utility for Windows NT and Windows 95 98 is good for testing MOXA boards and port conditions If Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 6 1 Diagnostic reports error replace the faulty components Software Causes and Solutions a Smartio CI 104J Series 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
38. oard is not found appears refer to chapter Troubleshooting for solutions 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 Configuring Board and Port If you already have installed the driver and want to re configure the Smartio CI 104J Series 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 configuration panel will be popped up Please see steps 5 7 in the previous Section Installing Driver for more details EL Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel x VO address INT vector IRQ Bus Dev COM Number CI 104 Series 130 1Cn In COM3 COMB 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
39. ommunications 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 CAMOXA where software driver will be copied Press F2 to start the installation 3 18 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Software Installation 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 Smartio CI 104J Series 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 BINSETUP EXE in the API 232 directory Select Smartio Industio ISA Family in the Driver Selection dialog box Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 3 19 SHAA 2 API 2323 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 SETUR SLL EC ker koleg SA Metis by Port number Base 1 0 a
40. onitor for MOXA boards under Windows NT Only A useful port status monitoring program that 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 time intervals You can also click on one of the specific displayed port in order to visualize the current communication parameters and status of that port Click Start and select Programs and PComm Lite and Monitor 4 PComm Monitor amp x Port Count Tx CPS Tx Count Rx CPS Rx RTS CTS DTR DSR DCD 126976 126976 125952 125952 125952 128000 125264 126976 126760 126300 126032 125828 25648 125440 126976 126976 D D COM9 Port Status x r T bites 1s p Tx History Fix bytes 1s r Rx History S Port Name COMS Port Status pen m Communication Parameter HAW Flow Control OS QU UZ Dd Baud Rate bps 38400 RTS Flow Control ON pss sime ane ee Data Bits 8 CTS Flow Control N 4 4 Smartio CI 104J Series User s Manual Serial Programming Tools Terminal Emulator The Terminal Emulator features multi windows and supports 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 Click Start and select Programs and PComm Lite and
41. ort 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 Installing Driver Up to 4 Smartio CI 104J Series 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 Smartio CI 104J Series 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 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 3 11 G Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel IXEITIGVE Eropernty 5 In the Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel dialog box click Add to enter Property dialog box to add the Smartio CI 104J Series board Select the
42. ox to change the port COM number mappings or FIFO settings 3 4 Smartio CI 104J Series User s 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 COM4 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 AT 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 Smartio CI 104J Series boards can be installed in a system Click OK to f
43. r how to install and configure the standard driver MOXA Serial Comm Tools Features For application development MOXA provides an easy to use serial communication library under Windows NT Windows 95 98 PComm DOS and Windows 3 x 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 Data Scope Monitor Terminal Emulator Diagnostic etc are included for debugging or monitoring the communication status or terminal emulation or even file transferring The Smartio CI 104J Series consists of members as follows Smartio CI 104J 4 RS 232 ports 16C550C or compatible UART Smartio CI 104JS 4 RS 232 ports surge protection 16C550C or compatible UART The following are the outstanding features of Smartio CI 104J Series Support 4 independent RS 232 serial ports Standard COM port compatible High circuit integration with state of the art ASIC design compact half size No I O switch no IRQ jumper easily configured by software Independent I O address IRQ setting for each of 4 serial ports Reliability High speed 16C550C Communication Controllers with on chip hardware flow control guarantees no data loss Support surge protection v Powerful Serial Comm tools PComm and API 232 v Support popular OS Windows NT Windows 95 98 DOS Windows 3 x lt e e e e e Smartio Cl 104J
44. r respective OS Connect the devices with the cable See Chapter Connection Cable and Cable Wiring Restart the system See Chapter Software Check the driver initialization status Installation If the system restart successfully you may develop your applications or See Chapter Serial execute the desired applications Programming Tools Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 1 5 1 6 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 2 Hardware Installation The installation of the Smartio CI 104J Series 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 CAP Jumper JP1 DOO L Smartio Cl 104J Series Default Settings The Smartio CI 104J Series 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 chapter Software Installation Otherwise follow the instructions below Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 2 1 Now you should do either the normal hardware installation detaile
45. r supported by OS 5 Available by request 3 C R Note Download the newest drivers from the MOXA FTP service UART 16C550C The UART chip 16C550C is an intelligent asynchronous controller capable of supporting one full duplex channel that simultaneously transfers data at 921 6 Kbps To increase the overall data throughput special features such as on chip FIFO and on chip hardware flow control are used to reduce the number of interrupts to the onboard CPU and to prevent any loss of valuable data A 2 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Technical Reference PC I O Port Address Map The following is the list of the I O port addresses commonly used which is good for preventing I O address conflict when configuring Smartio CI 104J Series 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 0A0 0BF Interrupt controller 2 0CO 0DF DMA controller OFO OFF Math coprocessor 100 1EF notusable 1FO 1F8 Fixed disk 200 207 Game I O 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 LPI 3B0 3BF Monochrome display 3C0 3CF Reserved 3D0 3DF Color graphics display 3F0 3F7 Diskette controller 3F8 3FF Serial port 1 COM
46. r to the next chapter Serial Programming Tools for programming issues Windows NT Windows NT supports up to 256 serial ports from COMI 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 S martio CI 104J Series multiport boards 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 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 3 1 Installing Driver Following is the procedure for installing the Smartio CI 104J Series 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 ANWINDOWS NT Then click OK EF 3Com Etherlink Il Adapter also 1 16 and II 16 TP
47. rom its use This product could include technical or typographical errors Changes are periodically made to the information herein these changes may be incorporated in new editions of the publication MOXA Internet Services Customer s satisfaction is always our number one concern To ensure that customers get the full benefit of our services Moxa Internet Services have been built for technical support product inquiry new driver update user s manual update etc The followings are the services we provide E mail for technical support address support moxa com tw FTP site for free driver update address ftp moxa com or ftp moxa com tw user ID ftp password your email address World Wide Web WWW Site for product info address www moxa com or www moxa com tw About this Manual This manual is composed of six chapters and one appendix This manual is written for installers system administrators and software programmers If you are a first time installer and system administrator we recommend you to go through the whole manual except the chapter Serial Programming Tools If you are a software programmer you may refer to the chapter Serial Programming Tools If you need cable wiring information please see the chapter Connection Cable and Cable Wiring If you encounter any problem during the installation please refer to the chapter Troubleshooting Chapter 1 Introduction Overview and features of t
48. rst port is mapped to COMG then second port is mapped to COM4 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 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 3 13 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 Smartio CI 104J Series boards can be installed in a system Click OK to finish the configuration CL Moxa Smartio Industio Configuration Panel 8 Restart Windows 95 98 system MOXA Smartio Industio Configuration Panel A sm j w 3 14 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Software Installation 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 CI 104J Series CAP 0x0180 port 1 COMS3 B
49. sentative or dealer v Carefully pack the product in an anti static package and send it pre paid to the dealer The RMA number should be visible on the outside of the package and include a description of the problem along with the return address and telephone number of a technical contact
50. tware installation detailed in the next 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 2 2 Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual Hardware Installation Up to now users already complete the whole installation 4 Shutdown the system Windows NT or 95 98 5 Do power off and then on or Reset the PC Please cold start 6 Restart System Windows NT or 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 Smartio CI 104J Series boards in a system u Failto 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 and
51. used by lighting or high potential voltage TVSS Transient Voltage Surge Suppressor technology is introduced in S martio CI 104JS to protect the board This is critical to harsh environment such as factory ASIC Design Compact Size The Smartio CI 104J Series is equipped with MOXA customer designed ASIC chip which replaces lots of conventional IC and hence reduces the board to half size increase the operation performance and lower the failure rate of the board 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 non intelligent boards Because the family is so flexible in hardware configuration it is compatible virtually with all kinds of other manufacturer s non intelligent multiport boards using 16C550C UART Build in RJ 45 Connector and Save Cable Space Smartio Cl 104J Series User s Manual 1 1 The Smartio CI 104J Series provides 4 RJ 45 sockets for connection which save a lot of cable space d pR o ii Se Smartio Cl 104J Series CAP Address Instead of using traditional jumper or switch for IRQ and UO address settings hardware configuration of ea
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