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1. FAT file system and can also be downloaded from the Multi Tech web site In both cases the driver files are compressed tarred Users installing from the CD ROM should begin at To install from CD ROM directly below Users installing from a floppy disk should skip down to To install driver from floppy disk later in this section The filename of the SCOS5 driver in its tarred form is sco50x tar This present installation section is task oriented with minimal explanation of procedural steps The section Multi Tech Installation Script which immediately follows this section presents additional details to aid in installation To install from CD ROM mount r dev cdo mnt cd mnt cd servcard drivers sco50x cp sco50x tar cd lt ENTER gt format a floppy disk for SCO5 1 At the Unix prompt run the scosh program 2 Select Manager 3 Select Archive 4 Select Format 5 Make sure that Device is pointed to the floppy drive 6 Select Continue untar the driver file and copy files onto floppy disk 1 Make a temporary directory for the ISI driver files mkdir isi 2 Copy the tarred isi driver file into the temporary directory Chapter 3 Driver Installation SCO Open Server 5 H cp SGOb0Ox tar isi 3 Untar this file and put its contents into the temporary directory cd isi tar xvf sco50x tar 4 Copy the untarred inflated or non compressed files to a floppy disk cd isi unifi
2. LINUX Setting the baud rate The stty utility can be used to set the baud rate of a particular port For example to set the baud rate of the first port on the first card ttyM la to 38400 bps execute stty 38400 lt dev ttyMla The current baud rate can be viewed by executing stty lt dev ttyM1la LINUX Verifying the ports Terminal utilities like minicom can be used to verify the ports talk to the modem and dial out To configure minicom for a particular port run it with the s option In the serial port setup menu option set the serial device to the required ISI port device for example dev ttyM1a for the first port on the first card Save the configuration for a particular port using the save setup as menu option as for example la for the port dev ttyM1la To connect to the port dev ttyM1a using minicom the next time minicom 1a needs to be executed LINUX TTY Devices Created by the Drivers Device files corresponding to ports on the ISI card are created in the dev folder Use ttyMxy for normal ports and cumxy for corresponding callout ports Normal ports ttyM are configured for dial in connections Callout ports cum are used for dial out connections In these expressions ttyMxy and cumxy the letter x is the card number 1 4 and y is the port designator a b c The ISI Linux driver creates the following TTY devices in dev directory dev ttyMla TO dev ttyM1p for
3. activity of serial ports through which users can log onto the host If your ISI ports are used by terminals e g to allow users to log onto your host you must create an entry in the system s device database that furnishes specific information for the terminals that will be used on each ISI port The database is referenced each time a user attempts to log in If there is no database entry for a particular terminal access to the host is denied 1 Turn on your system and verify that the firmware for each ISI5634PCI card loads successfully If the firmware for a given ISI5634PCI card does not load none of its ports will be accessible 2 Type the complete name of the first device you want to create in usr lib uucp Devices Substitute the specific base name board number and port letter for the generic parameters in the expression ttylbx Use a lower case x value for local DTE terminal support and an upper case X value for modem control for each port you want to enable Example tty12A denotes the second ISI card 2 and the first port on that card A The port status can be altered later but one setting must be selected at this time The ACU line would read as follows ACU ttylbxX 9600 dialer name Replaceb X and dialer name with appropriate values 3 Repeat this process for each port on each board you have installed Record the setting you select for each port 4 Using device names created in the previous section type the f
4. form M2c 12345 respawn sbin mgetty ttyM2c dev ttyM2c needs to be added in the etc inittab file After you have made the change execute init q so that the init process re reads the inittab file and spawns the mgetty process to wait for an incoming connection Users can then dial in use their user names and passwords to log in and access their accounts on the machine To disable dial in access on a particular port change the entry in the etc inittab file to M2c 12345 off sbin mgetty ttyM2c or just comment out that entry by prefixing a to the entry on the line LINUX RPM PPP setup The PPP HOWTO a document that is available as a part of the HOWTO documentation on most of the distributions under usr doc HOWTO explains in detail the procedure for configuring a Linux machine as a PPP server This information is also available at http www interweft com au other ppp howto ppp howto html The documentation in the PPP HOWTO is directly applicable to ISI ports Removing the ISI Driver Linux RPM 1 To remove the ISI driver type rpm e isicom If more than one instance of the isicom file exists in the system an error message will be returned To resolve this type rpm q isicom Press ENTER All isicom RPM modules will be listed Decide which of these files you want to delete Then type rpm e filename to delete those files 59 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide Comm Software Using AT Commands 60 You
5. w wmwonennmmmwa 57 LINUX RPM TTY Devices Created by the Drivers 58 LINUX RPM Dial in configuration 59 INU XSR PIV cP RP Se UD se a 59 Removing the ISI Driver Linux RPM cccccssssssseeeeeeeeeees 59 Comm Software Using AT Commands wwwwwwwemewana 60 Chapter 4 Warranty Service and Tech Suppotrt 63 Limited Waray aa 64 Intelligent Serial zajace Chapter 1 Introduction and Description Multi echi Systems ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide Introduction Welcome to the world of data communications You have acquired one of the finest intelligent data and fax modems available today from one of America s oldest and most respected modem manufacturers Multi Tech Systems Inc The new IntelligentSerialInterface card model ISI5634PCI is a multiport serial port expansion card with four V 92data Super G3 fax modems The card s capability can be doubled by adding an auxiliary module which also contains four modems It is an excellent hardware solution for adding fast serial ports to communication servers and async hosts that have 32 bit PCI bus architecture Serial ports are essential to e Communication servers that pool modems and other communication devices for users on a LAN e Asynchronous hosts that provide user access through serial ports The ISI5634PCI ships with drivers for the followi
6. 2 2 4 using this command ls 4 Untar the appropriate Linux driver using this command gt tar vxf filename tmp At this writing the filename will be either L300 20K TAR or L305 22X 24X TAR LINUX Copying and untarring the driver from a floppy The ISI driver tar file can be copied from a DOS formatted floppy using the mcopy command if the mtools have been installed Issue mcopy a isilinux tar lt destination folder gt to copy the isilinux tar or current driver name file to the destination folder As an alternative the floppy can be manually mounted and the file copied to the required destination folder NOTE To read from a DOS formatted floppy a kernel with support for the FAT file system either statically linked in the kernel or as modules is required Steps for copying the driver from a floppy 1 Linux floppy disks are in ext2 format 2 Insert Linux driver in drive A and mount floppy drive gt mount t ext2 dev fd0 mnt floppy 3 Copy files from floppy to a temporary directory on hard drive gt mkdir isi adai gt cp mnt floppy kernel 2 2 x isi After you have copied the installation tar file to a folder use the command tar xvf isilinux tar to untar unzip or de compress the installation files in that folder 49 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide LINUX Driver installation and loading 50 Execute the Install script to build the driver and to copy the driver and firmware files to t
7. 4 be sure to use the first four receptacles on ISI5634PCI 4 card starting at the 15 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide 16 13 edge of the board with the screw hole for attaching the card to the computer chassis Turn on the power to the computer You now are ready to install your drivers Note The LINE jack is not interchangeable with the wall jack Do not plug the phone into the LINE jack or the line cable into the wall jack Note The Federal Communications Commission FCC and Industry Canada impose certain restrictions on equipment connected to public telephone systems Refer to Appendix A Regulatory Information in the User Guide for more information Intelligent Serial zajace Chapter 3 Driver Installation Multi echi Systems ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide Introduction The ISI5634PCI card ships with drivers for each of the following operating systems Windows 2000 Windows NT Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows Me Novell Netware version 5 x SCO Open Server 5 and Linux This chapter describes the installation of these drivers In most cases you will receive the ISI drivers on a CD ROM In certain situations however software may be downloaded from the MultiTech web site often onto diskette and then installed The instructions in this chapter generally presume that the driver files are being installed from CD ROM and therefore show driver files being loaded from locations on t
8. Setup Utility section in this manual Printer base name selected When you have specified the device base name and the printer base name press ENTER to continue 4 The confirmation screen lists the values you have selected The following text appears on the screen default values are shown You have chosen the following setup The tty prefix is ttyl The printer prefix is prnl Number of Multi View pseudo devices user specified number If these values are correct type Y and the installation process will continue If there is an error in any of the values displayed type N and the first screen displays Then re enter the information for each card When you accept the confirmation list by typing Y a series of messages displays while the driver is being installed and the kernel rebuilt After the terminals have been added to the Terminal Control database and when the display says Press lt Enter gt to continue then press ENTER When Installation complete displays press ENTER again Select Host and press ENTER Remove diskette from the drive Select Exit and press ENTER To reboot the system required enter the following commands Type shutdown g0 y and press ENTER 45 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide 46 OR Type init 6 and press ENTER Driver installation for the ISI5634PCI card now is complete Activating Ports in SCO Open Server 5 SCO Open Server 5 provides a device database that monitors the
9. System RPM Note that RedHat Linux versions 6 2 and 7 0 both use the Linux 2 2 kernel and the applicable ISI driver can be installed using this standard installation procedure as well LINUX Pre Installation Issues When unpacking the Linux driver there are two choices one driver for the 2 0 x kernel at this writing it is filename L300 20X TAR and one driver that works for both the 2 2 x kernel and the 2 4 x kernel at this writing it is filename L305_22X 24X TAR Be absolutely positive about which kernel you have Note that updated driver files may be issued from time to time The make utility GNU C compiler and the kernel sources need to be installed on your system If any of these are missing the compilation will fail Most later Linux OSs install these elements automatically LINUX Copying the driver from the media The Linux drivers 2 0 and 2 2 2 4 kernel are shipped in compressed tarred form on the ISI Family CD ROM formatted with the FAT file system In some cases users may download Linux ISI drivers from the MultiTech web site onto diskette in ext2 format We present instructions for both situations below LINUX Copying and untarring the driver from CD ROM 1 Mount the CD ROM using this command mount r dev cdrom mnt cdrom 2 Change directory cd mnt cdrom 48 Chapter 3 Driver Installation Linux 3 List the files on the CD ROM and locate the directory for the kernel in use 2 0 or 2
10. from the MultiTech web site they will typically be on diskette in that case insert diskette into floppy drive Windows 2000 will detect the ISIS634PCI card The Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome screen will appear Click Next The Install Hardware Device Drivers screen appears Select Search for a suitable driver and click Next The Locate Driver Files screen appears Windows 2000 is seeking the driver for the ISIS634PCI card Select CD ROM drives and click Next The Driver File Search Results screen appears Click Next A progress screen will appear briefly while files are being copied A completion screen will appear Click Finish 10 Immediately after the ISI driver installation has been completed another Found New Hardware screen will appear briefly indicating that the MultiTech ISI Port has been detected Found Sew Hardware MultiTech ISI Part 19 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide l l A second sequence of installation wizard screens appears This sequence of screens deals with the setting up of ISI ports The first screen in this sequence is the Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome screen Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found Hew Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install a device driver for a hardware device To continue click Next Back Cancel The Found New Hardware MultiTech ISI Port screen will appear once for each modem on the I
11. restarted the installation of the ISI Management Software will be complete Chapter 3 Driver Installation Windows NT Windows NT Driver Installation The following procedure describes how to install the ISI5634PCI in a system operating Microsoft Windows NT 4 0 for use with Remote Access Service RAS server and other communications fax server type applications 1 Ensure that your ISI5634PCI card has been installed according to the Hardware Installation Procedures in Chapter 2 2 Turn on the PC and start Windows NT 3 Insert the ISI Family CD ROM into the CD ROM drive if drivers have been downloaded from the MultiTech web site they will typically be on diskette in that case insert diskette into floppy drive 4 Click Start Settings Control Panel and then double click Network In the Network dialog box click the Adapters tab Network x Identification Services Protocols Adapters Bindings Network Adapters BY 11 Novell NE2Z000 Adapter Add Remove Properties Update ltem Notes Novell NE 2000 Adapter Click Add 27 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide 5 The Select Network Adapter dialog box appears Click Have Disk The Insert Disk dialog box appears Type in or browse for the path file directory location of the Windows NT driver for example E servcard drivers winnt setup exe Click OK The Select OEM Option dialog box appears Click OK The driver files
12. the first ISI card dev ttyM2a TO dev ttyM2p for the second ISI card dev ttyM3a TO dev ttyM3p for the third ISI card dev ttyM4a TO dev ttyM4p for the fourth ISI card 51 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide For the ISIS5634PCI 4 it uses the following dev ttyMla TO dev ttyM1d for the first card dev ttyM2a TO dev ttyM2d for the second card dev ttyM3a TO dev ttyM3d for the third card dev ttyM4a TO dev ttyM4d for the fourth card For the ISI5634PCI 8 it uses the following dev ttyMla TO dev ttyMt1h for the first card dev ttyM2a TO dev ttyM2h for the second card dev ttyM3a TO dev ttyM3h for the third card dev ttyM4a TO dev ttyM4h for the fourth card Devices mapped for modem cards ISI5634PCI 4 and ISI5634PCI 8 cards For ISI5634PCI 4 cards 4 ports dev ttyM1la to dev ttyM1d for modem ports For ISI5634PCI 8 cards 8 ports dev ttyM1la to dev ttyM1h for modem ports LINUX Dial in configuration 52 To configure a particular port for dial in utilities like mgetty need to be installed on the system If for example the port dev ttyM2c needs to be configured for a remote access dial in connection an entry of the form M2c 12345 respawn sbin mgetty ttyM2c needs to be added in the etc inittab file After you have made the change execute init q so that the init process re reads the inittab file and spawns the mgetty process to wait for an incoming connection Use
13. will be copied from the ISI Family CD ROM A transient dialog box will appear indicating the progress of the setup program The ISI Cards dialog box appears Click Add Then the ISI Card Settings dialog box appears In the Port Count field enter the correct port count as follows e allocate 4 ports for the ISI5634PCI 4 e allocate 8 ports for the ISI5634PCI 8 Select the first port number Starting Port field for ISIS634PCI modems Typically in a newly outfitted server this will be COM3 In the Bus Type field select PCI When the correct settings have been made click Done 28 ISI Card Settings Card Settings Base Address 210 bd IA Port Count C 4 Ports o Ports i 16 Ports Bus ype Starting Port COM ISA C FCI Chapter 3 Driver Installation Windows NT 10 The ISI Cards dialog box appears again showing the port resource allocation that has just been made 2 Pe oe m ISI Cards Close Properties Add Remove SlCards BusT ype Port Count Starting Port oon oe To add additional ISI5634PCI cards click Add and repeat step 9 After the last ISI card has been added click Close in the ISI Cards dialog box 11 The Multi Tech 8 port PCI Card appears in the Network Adapters dialog box Click Close 12 After bindings are reviewed and stored the Network Settings Change dialog box appears Click Yes to reboot your system The ISIS5634PCI now is i
14. 03 5 812 534 5 809 068 5 790 532 5 764 628 5 764 627 Multi Tech Systems Inc 2205 Woodale Dr Mounds View Minnesota 55112 U S A 763 785 3500 800 328 9717 U S Fax 763 785 9874 Tech Support 800 972 2439 Internet www multitech com 5 754 589 5 673 257 5 617 423 5 574 725 5 546 395 5 463 616 D361 764 D353 144 D394 250 5 644 594 5 600 649 D374 222 5 535 204 5 453 986 D355 658 5 355 365 Patents Pending 5 724 356 5 628 030 5 592 586 5 559 793 5 500 859 5 452 289 5 673 268 5 619 508 5 577 041 5 546 448 5 471 470 5 450 425 D355 653 D353 598 5 309 562 5 301 274 Other Contents Chapter 1 Introduction and Description ss ss 5 NESE O CUI CTION AA AUA AAA AAA AKATA 6 ISIS 634 PCL MSA eee 6 Intelligent Serial Interface aaa HOw to Use This Mam ia 8 ISIS 634 PONA BD NCATONG iia 8 What Is in Your Modem Package ccccccccccccccccccccceeeececeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeas 9 Technical Specifications wa 10 Computer RE GUMU icici co a einen 10 Physical Electrical Environmental ccccccceseesessesssseeeeeeees 10 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation ccccscsssseeeseeesseees 11 UA IA 12 Safety Warnings Telecom wi aac tecashvasaenl etek ec ees 12 Hardware Installation Procedures ccceeeeeesssssseceeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeees 12 Installing the ISIS634PCI card WITHOUT the auxiliary module
15. 12 Installing the ISIS634PCI card WITH the auxiliary module 14 Chapter 3 Driver Installation ccccccceesteeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 17 WLPOCUICTIO Mike a tect ccna ahceadaarencnciansueusuaseneaen one uerneeamtecnt ee 18 Windows 2000 Driver Installation w 18 Windows 2000 Installing Modems to COM Ports 000000000 22 Windows 2000 Removing ISI5634PCI Driver w 25 Windows 2000 Installing ISI Management Software SENEL OS SONIY ilia AA a euubs cheb 26 Windows NT Driver Installation lt mwe 27 Windows NT Installing Modems to COM Ports wmmw 29 Windows NT Removing ISIS5634PCI Driver ccc ccceceeeeeeees 32 Windows 95 98 Me Driver Installation lt lt 33 Windows 95 98 Me Installing Modems to COM Ports 00008 35 Windows 95 98 Me Removing ISI5634PCI Driver lt a Net Ware Driver Installation s seoini ieee ae eens 38 Configuring Ports for NetWare Connect w w 39 Removing the Driver Novell oo ccccccccceeeeseseseeesssnssseeeeaees 39 SCO Open Server 5 Driver Installation 40 To format a floppy disk for SCOS www mmmenenemennmmnw
16. 17 46 cm x 10 67 cm e Baud Rates 300 bps to 230 Kbps per port e Bus Type PCI e Connectors Four or eight RJ 11 mini jacks e Cables Four or eight modulated telephone cables e Temperature 32 to 120 F 0 to 50 C e Power 2 5 amp 5v DC 8 ports ISI5634PCI 8 1 7 amp 5v DC 4 ports ISI5634PCI 4 e Base I O Address One 16 byte address space per card e Interrupt Request IRQ One IRQ per card can be shared e Warranty Two years Manufactured in Mounds View MN U S A 10 Intelligent Serial zajace Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Multi echi Systems ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide Introduction Included in this chapter are two sets of instructions for installing the Multi Tech ISIS5634PCI card in your PCI bus personal computer The first set of instructions is for installing the ISIS5634PCI card The second set contain instructions for installing the ISIS634PCI card and the auxiliary module Safety Warnings Telecom 1 Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm 2 Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jacks are specifically designed for wet locations 3 This product is to be used with UL and CUL listed computers 4 Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface 5 Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines 6 Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless t
17. 4PCI provides eight additional serial ports with every card installed with a potential of four additional cards installed per system for a total of thirty two serial ports per system What Is in Your Modem Package Your modem package has several components Make sure you have them all before trying to operate your modem Your package should include e One ISI5634PCI 4 card e One ISI5634PCI EC auxiliary module or extender card part of the ISI5634PCI 8 model only e Four modular telephone cables Eight with the ISI5634PCI 8 model Chapter 1 Introduction and Description e Quick Start Guide this printed manual e A full User Guide on CD ROM e An installation CD ROM that includes drivers auxiliary software and documentation readme files the User Guide etc If any of these items are missing contact Multi Tech Systems or your dealer distributor see the Warranty Service and Tech Support section in the User Guide for information on contacting Multi Tech via telephone and the Internet ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide Technical Specifications Computer Requirements e Pentium based PC or compatible with PCI Bus Architecture e One of these operating systems Microsoft Windows 2000 NT v 4 0 Windows 95 Windows 98 and Windows Me Novell Netware versions 5 x SCO Open Server 5 Linux e A CD ROM drive e 100K bytes of hard disk space Physical Electrical Environmental e Dimensions 6 875 x 4 2
18. Click Settings Control Panel and then double click Add Remove Programs 2 From the list box select MultiTech ISI Driver Device 3 Click Add Remove and follow screen instructions 37 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide NetWare Driver Installation 38 Multi Tech Systems provides AIO drivers for the ISI5634PCI cards so they can function with Novell compatible asynchronous applications e g NetWare Connect The AIO driver is simply an NLM NetWare Loadable Module that runs on the file server Drivers must be loaded on the file server where the card is installed Drivers can be loaded from the file server s console prompt or incorporated for autoloading in the AUTOEXEC NCF file The file AIOMTS MDC contains Novell version 3 12 and higher initialization strings for ISI products not previously listed for use with BorderManager and Netware Connect The file AIOMTS MDC is included on the ISI Family CD To benefit from the AIOMTS MDC file you must copy it from the CD to the appropriate directory on your computer To use AIOMTS MDC under Border Manager RAS NIAS in 4 2 or 5 x Copy AIOMTS MDC to your System directory To use AIOMTS MDC under Novell NetWare 3 x 4 1 4 11 with NetWare Connect 2 0 28 or higher Copy AIOMTS MDC to your System and System AIO directory To install the Multi Tech AIO driver copy the file AJOISLX NLM to the system directory of the file server from a workstation on the network To copy you can
19. E To read from a DOS formatted floppy a kernel with support for the FAT file system either statically linked in the kernel or as modules is required Steps for copying the driver from a floppy 1 Linux floppy disks are in ext2 format 2 Insert Linux driver in drive A and mount floppy drive gt mount t ext2 dev fdod mnt floppy 3 Copy files from floppy to a temporary directory on hard drive gt mkdir isi gt cd isi 4 The current isicom o file should be backed up before installing the RPM The easiest way is simply to rename it or copy it into another file For example cp or mv igicom o isicom original It is usually located in the usr local ISICOM directory For the version 7 RPM you will need to use the force option in the RPM command as in step 5b below Sa For RPM version 6 2 Copy the RPM to a temporary folder In this example we ll use isi Installation is in three parts building the isicom smp spec file from the source file then building the actual RPM from that spec file and finally installing the RPM Do not type the quotation marks shown in the commands below Chapter 3 Driver Installation RedHat Linux Run rom i isi isicom 1 1 3 srce rpm Run rom ba usr src redhat SPECS isicom smp spec Run rom ihv usr src redhat RPMS i386 isicom 1 1 3 1386 rpm Reboot the system either using the command init 6 lt ENTER gt or your favor
20. Intelligent Serial zajace ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide Multi echi Systems Guick Start Guide Model 1SI5634PCI 4 8 P N 82092804 Revision E This publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part without prior expressed written permission from Multi Tech Systems Inc All rights reserved Copyright 2003 by Multi Tech Systems Inc Multi Tech Systems Inc makes no representation or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Furthermore Multi Tech Systems Inc reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of Multi Tech Systems Inc to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes Record of Revisions Revision Description C Updated for digital signature and info on MTS patents 6 1 01 Win 200 Me and Novell Netware and regulatory matters D Add V 92 Protocol information 5 23 02 E Minor editorial comments incorporated 4 22 03 TRADEMARKS The Multi Tech logo is a registered trademark of Multi Tech Systems Inc Windows NT Windows 95 and Windows 98 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation Contact Info This device is covered by one or more ofthe following patents 6 031 867 6 012 113 6 009 082 5 905 794 5 864 560 5 815 567 5 815 5
21. SI5634PCI card e 8 times for the ISIS634PCI 8 or e 4 times for the ISI5634PCI 4 The Install Hardware Device Drivers screen appears Select Search for a suitable driver and click Next 12 The Locate Driver Files screen appears Windows 2000 is seeking the ISI Port device driver Select CD ROM drives and click Next 13 The Driver Files Search Results screen will indicate that the isiport inf file has been found on the CD ROM Click Next 20 Chapter 3 Driver Installation Windows 2000 14 A completion screen will appear It will indicate that the first MultiTech ISI Port has been set up successfully 4 he Dee Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard LY MultiTech ISI Port windows has finished installing the software for this device To close this wizard click Finish Eancel 4 Back Click Finish Notice that the auto detection facility of Windows 2000 will repeat the ISI Port installation sequence 3 more times for ISI5634PCI 4 or 7 more times for ISI5634PCI 8 That is the Found New Hardware MultiTech ISI Port screen will appear many times after the ISI driver has been located On this screen the messages Found New Hardware and Installing will appear alternately Please understand that the repetition of these screen sequences is normal and is not an error It does not indicate any problem with your PC or with the MultiTech ISI card
22. a 40 To untar the driver file and copy files onto floppy disk 40 To install driver from floppy disk w wo emememwa 42 MultiTech Installation Script wwwwwwwe 43 Linux Driver for ISIS634PCI 4 8 ccccccccsessesssssssseceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 48 LINUX Pre Installation Issues cc cc cccccccccccccceeeeeeeeseeesseeeeneas 48 LINUX Copying the driver from the media lt lt 48 LINUX Copying and untarring the driver from CD ROM 48 LINUX Copying and untarring the driver from a floppy 49 LINUX Driver installation and loading lt lt 50 LINUX Setting the baud Wa 51 LINUX Vena the POMS Ia 51 LINUX TTY Devices Created by the Drivers 51 LINUX Dial in Configuration wwwwwwwwwwwwwa 32 LEINUA PPP SOC ce a A a O eaten 53 IMIS CO Na niee E tenceeumbadenoneteaats 53 Removing the ISI Driver Linux wwwwwmmmmmannnananewa 54 RedHat Linux 6 2 7 0 RPM Drivers for ISI5634PCI 4 8 SEVT E APS AE 55 LINUX RPM Pre Installation Issues lt m 35 LINUX RPM Copying the driver from the media 55 LINUX RPM Copying the driver from CD ROM vvv 55 LINUX RPM Verifying the ports
23. anually use insmod Example To load two ISI cards configured with base I O addresses 0x210 and 0x200 and IRQs 5 and 10 enter the following in the destination folder insmod isicom ISIBase1 0x210 ii rgio5 ISITBase2 0x200 Irq2 10 To remove the driver manually enter rmmod isicom This removes the driver only if no ISI ports are in use 53 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide Removing the ISI Driver Linux 1 Type cd usr local Press ENTER 2 Type rm r ISICOM Press ENTER 3 This will remove driver for all ISI5634PCI cards in that Linux server 4 Remove the isictl file by typing rm isict1 in the dev directory 5 Remove all devices that start with ttyM 1x ttyM2x ttyM3x and ttyM4x in the dev directory rm ey Ma ame dey Mor rm CEyM3 rm ttyM4 54 Chapter 3 Driver Installation RedHat Linux RedHat Linux 6 2 7 0 RPM Drivers for ISI5634PCI 4 8 Server Cards This installation procedure applies only to RedHat Linux versions 6 2 and 7 0 The standard ISI5634PCI Linux installation procedure Linux Driver for Multi Tech ISI Server Cards for PCI and ISA busses can still be used for any Linux operating system of the correct kernel level including RedHat Linux versions 6 2 and 7 0 if so desired Note that RedHat Linux versions 6 2 and 7 0 both use the Linux 2 2 level kernel LINUX RPM Pre Installation Issues The make utility GNU C compiler and the kernel sources need to be install
24. ate a default configuration for a Macintosh computer that turns off autoanswer type ATA F amp DOS0 08 amp W The new configuration loads automatically whenever the modem is turned on or receives the ATZ command Chapter 3 Driver Installation Comm Software Select the port where the modem is connected normally starts at COMS Select your serial port speed and label it maximum speed DTE bps or baud rate e If you use data compression set your serial port baud rate to four times the modem s maximum transmission speed or faster However few files can be compressed enough to require speeds that high and not all serial ports can handle speeds that high e Set the serial port baud rate to 320 400 bps Ifthe software has an autobaud selection make sure it is disabled Autobaud applies only to older modems and can cause problems if enabled If the software allows you to edit the no connect messages NO CARRIER BUSY NO ANSWER NO DIALTONE make sure there is space between DIAL and TONE in NO DIALTONE 61 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide 62 Intelligent Serial zajace Chapter 4 Warranty Service and Tech Support Multi echi Systems ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide Limited Warranty 64 Multi Tech Systems Inc MTS warrants that its products will be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase or if proof of purchase is not provid
25. dial in connections In these expressions ttyMxy the letter x is the card number 1 4 and y is the port designator a b c The ISI Linux driver creates the following TTY devices in dev directory dev ttyMla TO dev ttyM1p for the first ISI card dev ttyM2a TO dev ttyM2p for the second ISI card dev ttyM3a TO dev ttyM3p for the third ISI card dev ttyM4a TO dev ttyM4p for the fourth ISI card For the ISIS5634PCI 4 it uses the following dev ttyMla TO dev ttyM1d for the first card dev ttyM2a TO dev ttyM2d for the second card dev ttyM3a TO dev ttyM34d for the third card dev ttyM4a TO dev ttyM4d for the fourth card For the ISIS5634PCI 8 it uses the following dev ttyMla TO dev ttyM1h for the first card dev ttyM2a TO dev ttyM2h for the second card dev ttyM3a TO dev ttyM3h for the third card dev ttyM4a TO dev ttyM4h for the fourth card Devices mapped for modem cards ISI5634PCI 4 and ISI5634PCI 8 cards For ISI5634PCI 4 cards 4 ports dev ttyM1la to dev ttyM1d for modem ports For ISI5634PCI 8 cards 8 ports dev ttyMla to dev ttyM1h for modem ports Chapter 3 Driver Installation RedHat Linux LINUX RPM Dial in configuration To configure a particular port for dial in utilities like mgetty need to be installed on the system If for example the port dev ttyM2c needs to be configured for a remote access dial in connection an entry of the
26. dule If you have any concerns about its condition call Technical Support at 800 972 2439 To avoid damaging the card module or your PC make sure your computer and any peripheral equipment connected to it are turned off The ISI5634PCI and auxiliary module can be installed in any Pentium equivalent PCI bus computer Remove the cover of your computer as instructed in your computer s documentation Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 7 Before installing the ISI5634PCI card carefully line up the pin out connectors of the ISIS634PCI card with the pin out connectors of the auxiliary module See figure below Mounting screws Pin out connectors Mounting posts 8 Press gently but firmly to seat the module onto the card 9 Fasten the mounting connections four screws of the auxiliary module to the ISI5634PCI card See figure above 10 Install the ISI5634PCI card into the selected expansion slot in the Same manner as any other add on card as instructed in your computer s documentation 11 Fasten the retaining bracket to computer chassis and replace cover 12 Plug one end of the phone cable into each modem s LINE jack and the other end into a phone line wall jack There are 8 phone line receptacles on the ISI5634PCI 4 as well as 8 phone line receptacles on the ISI5634PCI 8 However only four of these receptacles are functional on the ISIS634PCI 4 card When connecting phone lines to the ISIS634PCI
27. ed two years from date of shipment MTS MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED This warranty does not apply to any products which have been damaged by lightning storms water or power surges or which have been neglected altered abused used for a purpose other than the one for which they were manufactured repaired by the customer or any party without MTS s written authorization or used in any manner inconsistent with MTS s instructions MTS s entire obligation under this warranty shall be limited at MTS s option to repair or replacement of any products which prove to be defective within the warranty period or at MTS s option issuance of a refund of the purchase price Defective products must be returned by Customer to MTS s factory transportation prepaid MTS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL ITS LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE FOR DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS Chapter 4 Warranty Service and Tech Support 65 Multi lech Systems 82092804
28. ed on your system If any of these are missing the compilation will fail Most later Linux OSs install these elements automatically LINUX RPM Copying the driver from the media The RedHat Linux RPM drivers are on the ISI Family Installation CD ROM in separate directories ServCard Drivers Linux RPMS 70RPM for version 7 0 and ServCard Drivers Linux RPMS 62RPM for version 6 2 In some cases users may download RPM drivers from the MultiTech web site onto diskette in ext2 format We present instructions for both situations below LINUX RPM Copying the driver from CD ROM 1 Mount the CD ROM using this command mount r dev cdrom mnt cdrom 2 Change directory cd mnt cdrom 3 List the RPM files on the CD ROM using this command ls LINUX RPM Copying the driver from a floppy The ISI driver rpm file can be copied from a DOS formatted floppy using the mcopy command if the mtools have been installed 55 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide 56 For RPM version 6 2 issue the command mcopy a isicom 1 1 3 srce rpm lt destination folders to copy the isicom 1 1 3 src rpm or current driver name file to the destination folder For RPM version 7 0 issue the command mcopy a isSicom 1 2 3 srce rpm lt destination folders to copy the isicom 1 2 3 src rpm or current driver name file to the destination folder As an alternative the floppy can be manually mounted and the file copied to the required destination folder NOT
29. edinstimg301 scosh Select Manager Select Archive Select Create Press space bar to highlight tmp and usr directories Press lt ENTER gt to copy Make sure Device is pointed to the floppy disk Make sure that the Type is cpio Select Continue 5 To verify that the files have been copied onto the floppy disk use these commands scosh Select Manager Select Archive Select List Make sure Device is pointed to the floppy disk Select Continue 41 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide To install driver from floppy disk 42 Users starting with the untarred SCOS driver on a floppy disk can begin the installation here Run the custom utility Select Software Select Install New Highlight driver file from local host and select Continue Select as the Media Device Floppy Disk Drive Select Continue Highlight Multi Tech ISA PCI and select Install Enter Y yes to continue installing the ISI driver oY DO ON A WH N me 9 As many as four ISI cards can be installed in the server Regardless of how many cards you will install in your server type 0 Because the ISIS5634PCI cards are PCI equipped SCO can detect the cards and will set up I O addresses and IRQ values as needed For further details see MultiTech Installation Script step 1 10 Type the number of pseudo devices to be created For the ISI5634PCI 4 type 4 For the ISI5634PCI 8 t
30. ese modems are capable of 56 Kbps download performance line impairments public telephone infrastructure and other external technological factors currently prevent maximum 56 Kbps connections Modems on the ISI5634PCI card are Plug and Play capable with interactive automatic dialing and command mode configuration In standard mode you can store up to three command lines or telephone numbers of up to 40 characters each in the modems nonvolatile memory The modems pulse or tone dial and recognize dial tones and busy signals for reliable call progress detection The modems can detect AT amp T calling card tones They also have DTR dialing remote configuration 11 bit capabilities and incorporate self resetting lightning protection Serial port speeds can be set to 230 400 bps They are both FCC registered for connection without notification to the telephone company The ISI5634PCI card has full duplex intelligent modems with V 42 error correction V 42bis and V 44 data compression and Super G3 ITU T V 34 fax communications at speeds up to 33 6K bps with Class 2 1 fax commands Voice functionality V commands has also been added to the features of ISIS634PCI modems IntelligentSerialnterface The ISIS5634PCI is a multiport serial port expansion card that adds data buffering on each port for enhanced serial port performance The ISI5634PCI features an on board microprocessor to coordinate the communications activity of your loca
31. he ISI Family CD ROM If installation is from diskette you will be loading driver files from file path locations on that diskette For example a driver file found at E servceard drivers win2000 when installing from CD ROM might be located simply at A if installation is from diskette Installing a device driver modifies your system For this reason only the super user system administrator is allowed to perform the installation If you cannot login as administrator find the person in your organization with this authorization i e password To begin driver installation login as administrator Then proceed with the appropriate section Windows 2000 Windows NT or Windows 95 98 Me For Novell Netware you need rights to read and write to the SYSTEM directory The Unix based operating systems SCO and Linux similarly require such administrative rights Windows 2000 Driver Installation 18 NOTE A series of installation wizard screens will appear repeatedly during this procedure steps 11 through 15 This is not an error Do not discontinue the procedure when the installation wizard screens repeatedly appear 1 Ensure that your ISI5634PCI card has been installed according to the Hardware Installation Procedures in Chapter 2 2 Turn on the PC and start Windows 2000 8 9 Chapter 3 Driver Installation Windows 2000 Insert the ISI Family CD ROM into the CD ROM drive if drivers have been downloaded
32. he required folder gt cd isi gt Install For ISI cards with the ISA bus the installation script reguires the user to type in the I O address and the IRQ to be used However for ISI cards with the PCI bus ISIS5634PCI cards have the PCI bus simply press ENTER when asked for addresses and IRQs The installation creates the script file ISICOMStart in the destination folder ISICOMStart automates the loading process for the driver and firmware To view busy I O address space on your system enter cat proc 10oports To view busy IRQs enter cat proc interrupts You must load the driver before you can load the firmware You can load the driver manually using the insmod utility For ISI cards with the ISA bus the I O base address and the IRQ required by the card also need to be passed as parameters to insmod this does not apply to ISI5634PCI cards because they are equipped with the PCI bus insmod isicom io cardl card4 irg cardl card4 The PCI cards and their configurations will be auto detected by the driver You can manually load the firmware into all of the installed ISI cards simultaneously by executing the frmld utility in the installation folder The firmware to all the installed cards can be manually loaded by executing the firmld utility in the installation folder This utility requires the firmware files bin to be located in the usr local ISICOM folder Chapter 3 Driver Installation Linux
33. her add on card as instructed in your computer s documentation Fasten the retaining bracket to computer chassis and replace cover Plug one end of the phone cable into each modem s LINE jack and the other end into a phone line wall jack Note The LINE jack is not interchangeable with the wall jack Do not plug the phone into the LINE jack or the line cable into the wall jack Note The Federal Communications Commission FCC and Industry Canada impose certain restrictions on equipment connected to public telephone systems Refer to Appendix A Regulatory Information in the User Guide for more information Turn on the power to the computer You now are ready to install your drivers 13 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide Installing the ISI5634PCI card WITH the auxiliary module 14 l The auxiliary module attaches to the ISI5634PCI card If you already have this card installed you must remove it from the PC to install the auxiliary module Before handling the ISI5634PCI card or the auxiliary module discharge any static in your body by touching a piece of grounded metal such as the computer chassis Carefully remove the ISIS5634PCI card and module from the antistatic bag handling only by the mounting bracket and edges Do not touch the gold plated connectors along the bottom edge You may want to save packaging for possible future use Visually inspect the ISI5634PCI card and the auxiliary mo
34. highlight the modem type used on the ISI board Highlight ISI5634PCI 8 PCI 56K Modem and click Next 4 The Install New Modem dialog box appears Select the numbered COM ports onto which you want to install the modems 35 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide For the ISI5634PCI 4 select four COM ports COM6 through COM9 are shown in this example For the ISI5634PCI 8 select eight COM ports Click Next The modems will be installed to the designated COM ports 5 When installing the first ISI modem the Location Information screen will appear it does not appear when additional modems or terminal adapters are installed Fill in the appropriate area code and phone number information 6 After the modem installs to the port click Finish 7 Return to the General tab to view COM port assignments and make changes if necessary Modems Properties General 2 SIS634PCI 8 PCI 56K Modem 3 lt 8 SIS5634PCI 8 PCI 56K Modem 4 ee SIS634PCI 8 PCI 56K Modem Add Remove Properties Dialing preferences Dialing from Mew Location Click Dialing Properties to modify how your calle are dialed Dialing Properties 8 Click Add and repeat installation steps 2 7 to install modems one at a time e to the last three modem ports of the ISI5634PCI 4 OR e to the last seven modem ports of the ISI5634PCI 8 36 Chapter 3 Driver Installation Windows 95 98 Me Windows 95 98 Me Removing ISI5634PCI Driver 1
35. in most cases 31 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide Windows NT Removing ISI5634PCI Driver 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel and then double click Network 2 The Network dialog box appears Click the Adapters tab 3 Select Multi Tech 4 or 8 port ISI Card and then click Remove 4 To complete an uninstall reboot your computer 32 Chapter 3 Driver Installation Windows 95 98 Me Windows 95 98 Me Driver Installation 1 Ensure that your ISI5634PCI card has been installed according to the Hardware Installation Procedures in Chapter 2 2 Turn on the PC and start Windows 95 98 Me Ji Windows will autodetect the ISI5634PCI card When the Add New Hardware Wizard screen appears click Cancel Insert the ISI Family CD ROM into the CD ROM drive If driver was downloaded from MultiTech web site and placed on a diskette insert diskette into floppy drive now Follow either 5A or 5B but not both A From Windows Explorer open the 95 98 Me directory on the CD ROM for example E SERVCARD DRIVERS 95 98 ME SETUP EXE or floppy drive that contains the ISI driver file Highlight the file setup exe B From the Start menu go to Run Browse to the path of the 95 98 ME directory for example E SERVCARD DRIVERS 95 98 ME Launch the setup program From Windows Explorer double click on setup exe from the Run menu click OK The installation wizard will begin running At the Welcome screen c
36. ish You can remove the driver for only one ISI5634PCI card at a time 25 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Guick Start Guide Windows 2000 Installing ISI Management Software 26 server OSs only If you are using a Windows 2000 Server operating system Server or Advanced Server you must decide whether you wantto use the MultiTech ISI Management Software in conjunction with your ISI5634PCI card The ISI Management Software is shipped with the ISI card and alternatively can be downloaded from the MultiTech web site www multitech com 1 Turn on your computer and start Windows 2000 2 Insert the ISI Family CD ROM or diskette containing the ISI Management Software into your CD ROM or floppy drive 3 From My Computer right click on the CD ROM icon The ISI Management Software is in the Serveard Utilities Mgnt folder Double click on Setup exe and the Install Shield Wizard loads the management software 4 The ISI Management Welcome screen appears click Next 5 A progress screen appears while files are copied If the Error Creating Virtual WWW Server message appears it may indicate that there was an attempt to install the ISI Management Software on a client version of Windows 2000 The ISI Management Software can be installed only in the Windows 2000 Server and Windows 2000 Advanced Server operating systems 6 A completion screen appears Select Yes I want to restart my computer now and click Finish After the computer has
37. ite method Sb For RPM version 7 0 Copy the RPM to a temporary folder In this example we ll use 1s1 Installation is in three parts building the isicom smp spec file from the source file then building the actual RPM from that spec file and finally installing the RPM Do not type the quotation marks shown in the commands below Replace the x below with the actual version numbers being used Run rom i isi isicom 1 2 3 src rpm Run rom ba usr src redhat SPECS isicom rh7 spec Run rpm ihv force usr src redhat RPMS i386 isicom 1 2 3 1386 rpm Reboot the system using either the command init 6 lt ENTER gt or your favorite method LINUX RPM Verifying the ports To test the installation you can use the terminal program minicom Use the command minicom s to set up the tty port that you will use to communicate 1 In the Configuration window select Serial Port Setup Select A to set the Serial Device for example dev ttyM 1a Select E to set the baud rate 2 3 4 Press Escape Esc to exit 5 Select Exit to communicate with the port 6 Issue AT commands and make sure it returns OK 57 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide LINUK RPM TTY Devices Created by the Drivers 58 Device files corresponding to ports on the ISI card are created in the dev folder Use ttyMxy for normal ports Normal ports ttyM are configured for
38. l and remote terminals Using the ISI5634PCI to provide additional serial connections enables your system s processor to perform more efficiently since the ISI5634PCI handles all byte by byte interrupts generated by asynchronous terminals and stores the data in buffers ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide The processor along with 256K bytes of RAM works to allocate resources dynamically to the most active port The ISI then generates one interrupt for an entire block of information and transfers the block to the system s microprocessor The ISI5634PCI has eight Mini RJ 11 jacks It is a 3 4 size add on card that supports a high speed interface up to 230 Kbps How to Use This Manual This Quick Start Guide contains hardware and software installation procedures and tech support warranty information Hardware installation and configuration are described in Chapter 2 Software installation and configuration are described in Chapter 3 A more detailed manual for this product the User Guide is included on the installation CD ROM The User Guide includes descriptions of AT commands and S registers and presents expanded detail about installation especially the sequence of computer screens encountered during software installation ISI5634PCI Applications The ISI5634PCI is an ideal solution for adding ports when a powerful microcomputer used as a server or host lacks enough connectivity to accommodate the desired number of users The ISI563
39. lick Next Under Select Type of Card do not check the Install ISA Card box ISI Device Driver Setup x Select Type Of Card To Be Installed PASU IA ASA Necsscsscscsscesecssessesssscessnsssoes lt Back Cancel Click Next 33 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 34 A completion screen appears When prompted to restart your computer click Yes and click OK During the re start process Windows 95 98 Me will detect the ISI5634PCI card The Add New Hardware Wizard screen will appear Click Next The next screen asks What do you want Windows to do Click on Search for the best driver for your device Click Next When asked for the location at which Windows 95 98 Me should search for the new driver check Specify a Location and enter the path file directory location of the driver Windows will indicate that the INF file for the ISIS634PCI card has been found Click Finish to complete device driver installation Windows will now detect and create COM ports for ISIS5634PCI 4 4 ports are made for ISI5634PCI 8 8 ports are made After the COM ports have been created you must re boot your PC remove the diskette from the floppy drive before re booting To view the COM ports click Control Panel and double click System The System Properties dialog box appears System Properties Device Manager View devices by type View devices b
40. must have communications software installed in your computer to use the Multi Tech modems on the ISI5634PCI card If you want to use communications software that is already installed you should reconfigure it for your new modem Otherwise install the data and fax communications software provided with your ISI5634PCI 1 Turn on your computer and run your communications software 2 Find the dialog box or menu that allows you to specify your modem See different data communications examples below In Windows Terminal select Settings and then Modem Commands e In HyperTerminal select File Properties and then Phone Number 3 Select your modem from the software s modem list If not listed choose a generic modem and modify the settings as necessary 4 Change the modem initialization string if necessary The factory default configuration works well for most purposes e To load the factory default configuration use AT amp F e To load a custom configuration that was saved using the KW command use ATZ Note that the Z command must be in a command string by itself e For a Macintosh the initialization should include the amp D0 command e If you don t want the modem to always answer the phone add S0 0 to the string Note To change the modem s default configuration type new commands in the software s terminal window adding the amp W command to store them in the modem s nonvolatile memory For instance to cre
41. ng multiuser operating systems Windows 2000 Windows NT version 4 0 Windows 95 Windows 98 and Windows Me Novell Netware version 5 x SCO Open Server 5 and Linux The IntelligentSeria Interface card can be combined to support asynchronous serial devices local or dial up The ports can be used to connect basic terminals with or without multiple pages of memory to multiplexer channels and asynchronous modems Each ISI5634PCI port can support as many screens as there are physical pages of memory on the terminal In Windows 95 98 Me a built in autodetect utility enables detection of Multi Tech modems and sets the proper initialization strings ISI5634PCI Modems The ISIS5634PCI modems are compatible with the new ITU T V 92 protocol that provide quick connections downstream transmissions at speeds up to 56K bps and upstream transmissions at speeds up to 48K bps when connected to V 92 compatible Internet Service Providers The V 92 protocol is able to send data downstream from the internet to your computer at these speeds because data on the telephone Chapter 1 Introduction and Description network typically is converted from digitial to analog only once before it reaches your modem Upstream transmissions and transmissions between client modems are limited to 33 6K bps as are upstream transmissions to non V 92 compatible ISPs and downstream transmissions that are converted more than once on the telephone line Note Though th
42. nstalled in Windows NT and you are ready to install modems Windows NT Installing Modems to COM Ports 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel and double click the Modems icon 2 The Modem Properties dialog box appears Click Add 3 The Install New Modem dialog box appears Check the box marked Don t detect my modem I will select it from a list and click Next 4 The Install New Modem Models dialog box appears Highlight ISI5634PCI 8 PCI 56K Modem and click Next 29 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide 5 Select ports for modem use e For the SI5634PCI 4 you should have reserved four ports during driver installation Highlight four ports in the list e For the ISI5634PCI 8 you should have reserved 8 ports during driver installation Highlight eight ports in the list Click Next The modems will be installed to the selected COM ports 6 After the modems install to the ports click Finish to return to the General tab 7 To view COM port assignments and make changes if necessary use the Modem Properties dialog box Modems Properties El Ei General The following modems are set up on this computer Attachec Ed SI5834PCI 8 PCI 56K Modem COM __ EB SI6634PC 8 PCI 86K Modem 2 come EB SIS834PCI 8 PCI 56K Modem 3 COMS ED IRIGR AAA A PrI RAK bnan HA pomoi a Remove Properties Dialing Preferences Dialing from Mew Location Use Dialing Propertie
43. ollowing command for each port you want to activate enable ttylbx 5 Repeat this command for each port you want to activate using the lower case letter for local terminal use or upper case for modem control Chapter 3 Driver Installation SCO Open Server 5 Note Only one of the options e g modem control or local terminal access should be enabled for any port at one time For example you cannot enable ttylia and then enable tty11A To change the status of a port disable the current status disable ttylla and then enable it for the desired status enable tty11A Removing the Driver SCO Open Server 5 To remove the ISI Driver enter the configuration utility e g custom for SCO Open Server 5 and follow instructions to remove the entire driver and rebuild the kernel without the ISI driver If it is necessary to reinstall the driver due to I O address or IRQ overlap remove the driver first Note Remove the driver before permanently removing the ISI card from the computer 47 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide Linux Driver for ISI5634PCI 4 8 This is the standard installation procedure for Linux and is applicable to all Linux operating systems of the correct kernel level 2 0 2 2 or 2 4 The next major section of this manual RedHat Linux 6 2 7 0 RPM Drivers for ISI Server Cards PCI bus only is an alternative installation procedure applicable only to RedHat Linux 6 2 and 7 0 using the RedHat Package Management
44. or its driver software 15 Driver installation for the ISI5634PCI card is complete 21 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Guick Start Guide Windows 2000 Installing Modems to COM Ports 22 Pre Requisite Installation of Windows 2000 driver software must be completed before you can install the modems of the ISIS5634PCI card 1 Go to Start Settings Control Panel Phone and Modem Options 2 The Location Information screen appears Enter the appropriate area code and access number Click OK 3 At the Phone and Modem Options screen click on the Modems tab and click Add 4 At the Install New Modem screen click on Don t detect my modem and click Next 5 Ifthe ISI Family CD ROM or other media in cases of using drivers downloaded from the MultiTech web site is not already in the appropriate disk drive in the PC insert it now 6 The Add Remove Hardware Wizard screen will appear Click Have Disk 7 The Install from Disk screen will appear Type or browse for the file path of the modem software for example E servcard drivers win2000 Click OK 8 The Install New Modem screen will appear Highlight ISI5634PCI 8 PCI 56K Modem Click Next 9 The Install New Modem port list screen will appear Highlight the COM ports on which you want modems to be installed You must allocate 4 ports for the ISIS634PCI 4 or 8 ports for the ISI5634PCI 8 Click Next 10 A progress screen will appear as modem ins
45. rs can then dial in use their user names and passwords to log in and access their accounts on the machine To disable dial in access on a particular port change the entry in the etc inittab file to M2c 12345 off sbin mgetty ttyM2c or just comment out that entry by prefixing a to the entry on the line Chapter 3 Driver Installation Linux LINUX PPP setup The PPP HOWTO a document that is available as a part of the HOWTO documentation on most of the distributions under usr doc HOWTO explains in detail the procedure for configuring a Linux machine as a PPP server This information is also available at http www interweft com au other ppp howto ppp howto html The documentation in the PPP HOWTO is directly applicable to ISI ports Note A base I O address of 0 e g IS BaseX oxo or omission of these parameters for any card X disables that particular card Miscellaneous Device files corresponding to ports on the ISI5634PCI cards are created in the dev folder Use ttyMxy for normal ports and cumxy for corresponding callout ports The letter x is the card number 14 and y is the port number a d for 4 port cards or a h for 8 port cards Normal ports Et tyM are configured for dial in connections Callout ports cum are used for dial out connections To view busy I O address space on your system enter cat proc ioports To view busy IRQs enter cat 7 precy interrupts To load the driver m
46. rt printer values The dev directory holds device information files used by the kernel to access the hardware When you add an ISI card you must give the ISI ports unique names so they do not conflict with existing ports or with other devices known to your system Ifa device name has already been assigned to an existing device and the operator assigns that name to a new device then the existing device will be deleted when the ISI port using its name is created a To use a non default base name type N and then enter a basename having less than five characters The base name you select will be used for all ports on each card you install ISI port designations will have this form basename prefix board number port letter basename Length is one to four characters board number Values will be 1 2 3 or 4 depending on how many ISI cards are installed in your computer port letter For ISI5634PCI 4 use letters A through D for modems For ISI5634PCI 8 use letters A through H for modems For terminal control devices use lower case letters as port identifiers Chapter 3 Driver Installation SCO Open Server 5 Device basename selected b After you select a device basename you are prompted for a printer base name This prefix identifies each port that supports a terminal with a printer attached to its auxiliary port for transparent printing Specify a unique printer base name printer parameters are outlined in the Multi
47. s to modify how poar calls are dialed Dialing Properties Close pace 8 When finished close the Modem Properties dialog box A message appears asking if you want to configure Dial Up 30 Chapter 3 Driver Installation Windows NT Networking Click Yes 9 The Remote Access Setup dialog box appears Click Add 10 Each COM port appears in a separate Add RAS Device dialog box To add the highlighted device click OK Remote Access Setup Add RAS Device Ea Port RAS Capable Devices OK COMA ISISS34PCI 56K Modem Cancel Help Install Modem Install 25 Pad ddi 11 The Remote Access Setup dialog box displays again Repeat steps 9 and 10 until all modems are added 12 When all modems have been added four modems for the ISI5634PCI 4 eight modems for the ISI5634PCI 8 click Continue 13 After bindings have been reviewed and stored you will be prompted to re start your computer Click Yes You have completed installation of modems to COM ports and configuration of RAS in Windows NT Note By default Microsoft sets the serial baud rate at 57 600 bps For improved performance you can raise the serial baud rate To do so go to Start Settings Control Panel Click on the Modems icon Then click on the Properties button of the Modems Properties dialog box Reset the Maximum Speed as needed A speed of 320 400 bps improves performance significantly without complications
48. tallation begins Chapter 3 Driver Installation Windows 2000 11 Screens denoting the installation of modems to specific COM ports will appear for each modem installed Add Remove Hardware Wizard Install Hew Modem Windows i Installing the modemi Installing modem on COME Back Hert s Eancel 12 A completion screen will appear Click Finish 23 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide 13 The Phone and Modems Options screen Modems tab will re appear and display the modems that have just been assigned to COM ports Phone And Modem Options ya 2 x Dialing Rules Modems Advanced Modem sd tached Tod ISIS634PCI 4 8 56K Modem ISIS634PC 4 8 56K Modem Ea IS15534PCI 4 8 56K Modem Ea IS15534PCI 4 8 56K Modem Add Remove Properties ma __ Installation of modems to COM ports in Windows 2000 is now complete 24 Chapter 3 Driver Installation Windows 2000 Windows 2000 Removing ISI5634PCI Driver 1 Go to Start Settings Control Panel 2 Click on Add Remove Hardware Click Next 3 Click on Uninstall Unplug a device and click Next 4 In the subsequent screen click on Uninstall a device and click Next 5 At the Add Remove Hardware Wizard screen highlight the ISI driver file for the specific server card that you intend to remove Click Next 6 When you are asked to confirm removal click on the Yes radio button and click Next 7 Click Fin
49. tem to autodetect the ISI cards 2 The following text appears on the screen Multi View is a utility which will allow you to have multiple sessions on terminals that have multiple pages of physical memory In order for this utility to work with MultiTech s serial cards pseudo devices have to be created in your dev directory These devices are system wide resources Enter the number of pseudo devices to be created for the use of Multi View utility 1 256 The Multi View utility initializes the multiple page capability of terminals with multiple pages of memory The number specified here is the total number of devices between and 256 available to all Multi Tech terminals and it s the number of pseudo devices available to the Multi View utility Specify 8 pseudo devices for each ISIS5634PCI 8 card installed 43 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide 44 specify 4 devices for each ISIS5634PCI 4 card installed For example if the computer contains three ISIS5634PCI 8 cards you would enter 24 3 This text appears on the screen and relates to the dev directory This script also creates the devices in your system to communicate with the ports of ISICOM The default prefix for the tty ports is ttyl The default prefix for the printer is prnl Is this acceptable y n q For most users it s best to select y which entails accepting the default values Then proceed to step 4 Details for use of non default po
50. use the following command COPY E SERVCARD DRIVERS NOVELL AIOSIX NLM F SYSTEM If you have downloaded the ISI driver from the MultiTech web site onto a diskette use this command COPY A NOVELL AIOISIX NLM F SYSTEM To load the driver go to the system or PC console where the ISI card is installed and enter the following at the prompt LOAD AIOISIX port w interrupt xX name Y note Z Because the ISI5634PCI models are PCI bus cards Netware will set up the interrupt IRQ and I O address automatically Chapter 3 Driver Installation Novell To install the ISI card scripts copy aiomdms mdc to f system aio directory Click Yes to overwrite the existing aiomdms mdc file Configuring Ports for NetWare Connect When the driver is installed it will allocate consecutive ports for the ISI card as follows e 8 consecutive ports for the ISI5634PCI 8 e 4 consecutive ports for the ISI5634PCI 4 To set up NetWare Connect ports enter LOAD NWCCON at the NetWare console prompt LOAD NWCCON opens the NetWare Connect Configuration Utility Select the appropriate menu options modem type speed flow control etc Removing the Driver Novell In Novell remove file AIOISIX NLM from the system directory and make the appropriate changes to the Autoexec ncf file 39 ISI5634PCI 4 8 Quick Start Guide SCO Open Server 5 Driver Installation To To 40 The ISI driver for SCO Open Server 5 is shipped on ISI Family CD ROM
51. y connection B m Monitors E gt Mouse vy Multi Port Adapter bee gt Multi Tech ISI5634PCI 4 8 PCI 56K Modem Card H Network adapters i wi Ports COM amp LPT bow vo Communications Port COM1 bo be a Multi Tech ISI Port COM10 i fee Multi Tech ISI Port COM11 i feae A Multi Tech ISI Port COM12 pe Multi Tech ISI Port COM5 KA lF Multi Tech ISI Port COME ew mi Multi Tech ISI Port COM i fee vo MY Multi Tech ISI Port COM8 Joe Multi Tech ISI Port COM a 3 Printer Port LPT1 Properties Refresh Remove Print The MultiTech PCI ISI Card is located under Multi Port Adapter Click Ports COM amp LPT to view the ports Click OK to close Chapter 3 Driver Installation Windows 95 98 Me Windows 95 98 Me Installing Modems to COM Ports 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel and then double click the Modems icon In the General tab click Add Modems Properties General Sa SIHF 25 Auto Protocal 3 a Aa Aun robna BA Remove Properties Dialing preferences Dialing from Mew Location Click Dialing Properties to modify how your calls are dialed Dialing Properties 2 The Install New Modem dialog box will appear Check the box marked Don t detect my modem I will select it from a list Then click Next 3 The Install New Modem Manufacturers dialog box appears In the Manufacturers list scroll down and highlight MultiTech Systems In the Models list
52. ype during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electrical shock from lightning 7 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of that leak 8 To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger Telecommunication line Cord Hardware Installation Procedures Installing the ISI5634PCI card WITHOUT the auxiliary module 1 Before handling the ISI5634PCI discharge any static in your body by touching a piece of grounded metal such as the computer chassis 2 Carefully remove the ISI5634PCI from its antistatic bag handling it only by the mounting bracket and edges Do not touch the gold plated connectors along the bottom edge You may want to save packaging for possible future use 3 Visually inspect the ISI5634PCI card If you have any concerns about its condition call Technical Support at 800 972 2439 12 10 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation To avoid damaging the ISI5634PCI card and your PC make sure your computer and any peripheral equipment connected to it are turned off The ISIS5634PCI can be installed in any Pentium equivalent PCI bus computer Remove the cover of your computer as instructed in your computer s documentation Locate the unused PCI slot you will be using for your ISI5634PCI card and remove the slot cover according to instructions in your computer s documentation Install the ISIS634PCI card into the selected expansion slot in the Same manner as any ot
53. ype 8 For further details see MultiTech Installation Script step 2 11 Type Y yes to accept the prefix for tty ports For further details see MultiTech Installation Script step 3 12 Type Y yes to confirm the selection For further details see MultiTech Installation Script step 4 13 After the driver is installed press lt ENTER gt to continue For further details see MultiTech Installation Script step 4 last paragraph and step 5 14 Exit the custom utility For further details see MultiTech Installation Script step 6 15 Remove the floppy disk and reboot your computer For further details see MultiTech Installation Script step 7 Chapter 3 Driver Installation SCO Open Server 5 MultiTech Installation Script The Multi Tech Installation Script for SCO Open Server 5 systems reguests information about how many boards you wantto install designations for communication ports and printer ports and how many pseudo devices you want to create for Multi View utility Based on this information the appropriate driver files will be installed and linked with your system s kernel 1 This text appears on the screen You can install up to 4 ISA PCI cards ina system The PCI cards will be autodetected on bootup ISI5634PCI is a PCI card i e it has a PCI bus Enter the number of ISA cards you want to install and configure on your system 0 4 Select 0 if your computer has a PCI bus This tells the SCO operating sys

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