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Multi-Function Ethernet + Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide[...]

Multi-Function Ethernet + Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide[...]

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About this Manual i About this Manual This is an installation guide for Accton’s Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card. This manual covers the following topics: • Product description, summary of features and specifications • Description of important adapter part s, such as LAN connectors • Hardware installation procedure Note: Procedures for software [...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide About this Manual ii Back up your driver diskettes and use the copy as the working diskette. Do this to protect the original from accidental damage. @ Fill in the Owner Registration Card and mail it to Accton Technology Corporation.[...]

Quick Installation Guide iii Quick Installation Guide 1Step is designed to simplify the process of configuring the PC Card to run with NetWare or other network operating systems. To quickly install and configure your card, do the following: 1. Install the PC Card into a Type II PCMCIA slot. 2. Insert the driver diskette that comes with your package[...]

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Contents v Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Features 1-1 Chapter 2 Installation 2-1 Pre-Installation Considerations 2-1 Installing the Hardware 2-1 PC Card Installation 2-1 Connecting the Adapter Cable to the PC Card 2-2 Installing the Software 2-3 Running Card Diagnostics 2-3 Card and Socket Services Support 2-3 Client Software Driver Installat[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Contents vi Selecting the Frame Type 3-6 Selecting Memory Management Options 3-7 Identifying the Driver’s Directory Location 3-7 Installing the Software Driver 3-7 Menu Bar Commands 3-7 The File Menu 3-7 The Action Menu 3-8 The Help Menu 3-8 Chapter 4 Modem/Fax Setup 4-1 Chapter 5 Fax Operations 5-1 Trans[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Contents vii Appendix E Product Support Services E-1 Product Registration E-1 Problem Report E-1 Hardware Repair Service E-1 Software Update and Upgrade Service E-2 Bulletin Board Service (BBS) E-2 Interactive Fast Fax (U.S.A. office) E-2 Technical Support E-2 Limited Five Year Warranty E-4 Limited Warranty[...]

Introdution 1- 1 Chapter 1 Introduction The Ethernet/Modem PC Card is a recent development in PCMCIA card technology. This card can manage the PC Ethernet interface and Data/Fax/ Modem connections simultaneously. It can be installed and configured by running the Card and Socket Services Support (CS/SS) software provided with your computer, or by in[...]

Installation 2- 1 Chapter 2 Installation This chapter describes your PC Card and shows you how to install it. To install the Fax Utility, see instructions that come with the software. Pre-Installation Considerations When preparing to install your PC Card, make sure you have the required hardware and software in place. Installation procedures vary f[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide 2-2 Installation Connecting the Adapter Cable to the PC Card 1. Plug the wide connector on the end of the Y-cable to the mating connector on the PC Card. Make sure the side of the Y-cable connector with the arrow heads faces upwards. The cable connectors and card should seat exactly and click into place. Th[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Installation 2- 3 Installing the Software Running Card Diagnostics When hardware installation is complete, run diagnostics to check the card and the network cabling with the 1Step program. 1Step is in the root directory of the driver diskette that comes with the package. Run diagnostics by selecting the Tes[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide 2-4 Installation Software Installation Advisory 1. For those who intend to install Card and Socket Service Support drivers, reserve at least 64 KB of memory to provide enough resources for other PC Cards. Example: DEVICE=EMM386.EXE NOEMS X=D000-DFFF 2 . For those who installed Card and Socket Services Suppo[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Installation 2- 5 Using Card and Socket Services Support You can use third-party Card Services Super Client drivers to activate your PC Card. They are available from several vendors like SystemSoft, Phoenix, AMI, DataBook and Award, just to name a few. The Card Services software, once installed, stores info[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide 2-6 Installation 2. Invoke the 1Step installation program and choose Install Software from the Action Menu to copy the Client Drivers for Novell into your PC. (Refer to Using 1Step in Chapter 3 for more details.) The following files will be copied into the target directory specified by the user: LSL.COM PCM[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Installation 2- 7 5. Test the PC Card’s Modem function by dialing out over the modem. (Refer to Chapter 4 for Modem Setup ). Installing under Window s for Workgroups (W FW 3.11) 1. Remove the existing PC Card and replace it with your EN2218 PC Card. 2. Reserve at least 64 KB of memory by including the fol[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide 2-8 Installation 13. Reboot your PC. During bootup, the LAN/modem I/O addresses, modem Port and IRQ will be displayed. These are the actual values assigned to the PC Card. If any of the values in your Windows setup need to be adjusted, use these values; LAN: IOBase=300 COM3: I/OBase=3E8, IRQ=4 Note: If Wind[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Installation 2- 9 Installing under Window s 95 The installation process under Win95 is fairly simple. Follow the procedures listed below to complete installation. 1. If you already have a PC Card installed, you need to remove its components by doing the following, otherwise go to step 2. • Go to the Contr[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide 2-10 Installation 6. Verify the LAN function by using Network Neighborhood to browse the network for any existing server. Note: NetWare Network support is loaded by default when the PC Card is installed. 7. Verify the Modem function by opening up the Dial-Up Networking folder and connecting to a modem site.[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Installation 2- 11 Connecting to a NetWare network is easy under Windows NT. To install NetWare network support: 1. Go to the Control Panel and double-click on the Network icon. 2. Click on Add Software... to display the N etwork Software list. 3. Select Client Service for NetWare and click on Continue . 4.[...]

Using 1Step 3- 1 Chapter 3 Using 1Step TM 1Step is designed to simplify hardware diagnostics and software installation. Note that any changes made to the card’s hardware configuration are only made available for diagnostic tests performed under 1Step. When 1Step is closed, the original hardware settings are automatically restored to the PC Card. [...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide 3-2 Using 1Step Overview of 1Step 1. Type the following command at the DOS prompt, then press <Enter> to display the main screen for 1Step: 1STEP <Enter> 2. Select the appropriate hardware settings for Card diagnostics. Select values for the I/O base address and interrupt. 3. Run diagnostics. Se[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Using 1Step 3- 3 Setting the Hardw are Configuration Select the appropriate I/O base address and interrupt for diagnostics. You can point and click with the mouse or use the keyboard to make selections. Selecting the I/O Base Address The I/O base address is a channel through which information is transferred[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide 3-4 Using 1Step Running Diagnostics Select the Test Adapter command from the Action Menu to run diagnostics. Running diagnostics on a single PC lets you monitor the adapter and the corresponding cabling system. However, this does not check the network’s condition. For better results, have two or more PCs [...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Using 1Step 3- 5 Available Diagnostic Tests You need not start any network operating system to run the following tests: • Configuration Test - Identifies the host PC type • I/O Test - Checks I/O accessibility • ID Test - Verifies if the Card’s ID is correct • RAM Test (or Memory Test) - Checks the[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide 3-6 Using 1Step Press <F1> to activate on-line help and select the driver you need. The corresponding README.TXT file containing driver installation instructions will be displayed. The following are the Network Operating Systems supported by Accton’s 1Step: NetWare Workstation version 4.0, 3.x, 2.x,[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Using 1Step 3- 7 Selecting Memory Management Options The host PC may be using Memory Management software. There are four selections available, namely, Normal , Use XMSNETx , Use EMSNETx , and DOS5+LOADHIGH . The default setting is Normal . Move your cursor to the field named Options to change the settings, [...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide 3-8 Using 1Step Table 3.1 File Menu Commands File Menu Commands Action DOS Shell Opens a DOS shell within 1Step Exit Exits 1Step and returns to DOS The *.1st file contains the card’s software configuration for the network environment. You can create different card configuration files and save them in sepa[...]

Modem/Fax Setup 4- 1 Chapter 4 Modem/Fax Setup When plugging your PC card into a phone line, make sure you use an analog line. Lines used by standard household telephones, Fax machines or other modems are analog phone lines. Do not use a digital line. The PABX (Public Branch Exchange) or digital phone lines carry high voltage and current which can [...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide 4-2 Modem/Fax Setup • Selecting a Mode (Modem Choice) To determine your modem’s model, check the modem equipment itself, and the documentation that comes with it. If the model number does not appear anywhere in these above-mentioned locations or on the software list, use the 14400/28800/33600 Generic Mo[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Modem/Fax Setup 4- 3 • Error Correction Accton’s Modem PC card utilizes the highly reliable Microcom Network Protocol (MNP) and V.42 correction method. These are industry standards which ensure an accurate modem connection and more stringent data security. • Data Compression This feature improves mode[...]

Fax Operations 5- 1 Chapter 5 Fax Operations This chapter describes some of the more common features of Fax software (each of which applies to the Delrina 4-in-1 Fax software). Unless you plan on using the Windows 95 Fax Utility, Fax software needs to be installed before you can transmit or receive a fax. Please refer to the Delrina 4-in-1 User’s[...]

Troubleshooting A- 1 Appendix A Troubleshooting Ethernet Network Interface 1Step includes a diagnostics program for checking the card’s components and network cabling. Run diagnostics from 1Step by selecting Test Adapter from the Action Menu . The card may fail some tests due to various reasons — some of which can be easily remedied by the user[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide A-2 Troubleshooting Symptoms 1. Twisted-pair connection results in card failure. 2. Running Test Adapter results to External Loopback Test failure. Possible Cause Invalid twisted-pair link Suggestions 1. Check the RJ-45 connection for loose cabling. 2. Check for wrong RJ-45 pin assignments. Symptom Ethernet[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Troubleshooting A- 3 Symptom Cannot run mouse while running 1Step. Possible Cause IRQ conflict Suggestions 1. Change the IRQ setting of the Card. 2. Run mouse driver. Symptom Card failure after configuration. Possible Cause 1. Configuration conflict 2. The card is not enabled Suggestions 1. Check I/O and IR[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide A-4 Troubleshooting Modem This section lists some of more common symptoms encountered and possible solutions during modem and software setup. Table A.1 Common Modem Problems and Possible Solutions Symptoms Possible Solutions No sound from modem or speaker − Check if the computer’s speaker is working −[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Troubleshooting A- 5 Table A.1 Common Modem Problems and Possible Solutions(cont.) Symptoms Possible Solutions Modem won’t connect − Make sure the parity, modem speed, word length, and stop bits are all properly set per your software’s specifications − Try removing all the error correction and data [...]

Modem ATCommands and S-Registers B- 1 Appendix B Modem AT Commands and S-Registers The AT command set allows you to control your modem from a command line or from terminal mode. Some guidelines for using the AT command set are listed in the following tables. • AT commands are usually preceded by AT. They are not case sensitive and do not require [...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide B-2 Modem AT Commands and S-Registers Table B.1 AT Command Summary Command Description Usage Default ATF0 Auto-detect mode Select auto-detect mode (equivalent to N1) Y ATH Initiate Hangup Sequence Break up connection between two modems. This command should be used only if a normal disconnect can’t occur. [...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Modem AT Commands and S-Registers B- 3 Table B.1 AT Command Summary (cont.) Command Description Usage Default ATX0 Basic call progress result codes report Report basic call progress result codes, i.e., OK, CONNECT, RING, NO CARRIER (also, for busy, if enabled, and dial tone not detected), NO ANSWER and ERRO[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide B-4 Modem AT Commands and S-Registers Table B.1 AT Command Summary (cont.) Command Description Usage Default AT&C0 Force RLSD active Force RLSD active regardless of the carrier status N AT&C1 Allow RLSD to follow the carrier state Normally used in reset and initialization strings Y AT&D0 Interpr[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Modem AT Commands and S-Registers B- 5 Table B.1 AT Command Summary (cont.) Command Description Usage Default AT&W Write to Stored Profile 0 Write a command to the modem’s memory (stored profile 0). Usually added to the end of a string of AT commands˝example: ATL3&W causes L# to be written to sto[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide B-6 Modem AT Commands and S-Registers S-registers are 8-bit status registers where modems store most of their configuration information. You can use the AT commands to modify the features of the modem’s operation by writing directly into these registers. The following is a summary of your modem’s S-Regi[...]

Specifications C-1 Appendix C Specifications System Configuration Ethernet Standards Conformance : IEEE 802.3 Standard, PCMCIA Release 2.1 Type II, JEIDA 4.1 Bus-Width : 16-bit RAM Buffer : 32KB I/O Base Address : 300h, 320h, 340h and 360h Interrupt : 2(9), 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 15 Drivers NetWareODIDrivers Novell NetWare, NetWare LAN WorkPlace TCP/[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide C-2 Specifications Modem Standards Conformance Data : V.34, V.32bis, V.32, V.22bis, V.22A/B, V.23, V.21, Bell 212 A/B, Bell 103 Fax : V.17, V.29, V.27ter, V.21 channel 2, G3 Error Correction : V.42, MNP Data Compression : V.42bis, MNP COM Port Supported : COM2, COM3, COM4 Asynchronous Character Format : up [...]

Regulatory Standards Conformance D-1 Appendix D Regulatory Standards Conformance EMI Warning FCC Part 15 Class B Certification Accton Technology Corporation Model Numbers: EN2218 FCC ID: HEDEN2218 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, [...]

Ethernet+Fax/Modem PC Card User’s Guide D-2 Regulatory Standards Conformance You are hereby cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment. The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful: Th[...]

Ethernet+Fax/Modem PC Card User’s Guide Regulatory Standards Conformance D- 3 The REN is used to determine the quantity of devices that may be connected to the telephone line. Excessive RENs on the telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most, but not all areas, the sum of the RENs should not excee[...]

Product Support Services E- 1 Appendix E Product Support Services Product Registration Fill in the Owner Registration Card and mail it to Accton Technology Corporation. Accton will keep your record and inform you of any new Accton product developments. Problem Report If problems occur during product operation, please check the adapter configuration[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide E-2 Product Support Services Software Update and Upgrade Service Accton constantly improves its software products by adding enhancements and new features. Minor software updates are free of charge. If greater changes have been made to the software, Accton offers software upgrade services at a specially redu[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Product Support Services E- 3 • To obtain software upgrades connect via ftp to ftp.accton.com.tw • Send your technical questions by email to support@accton.com.tw • Mail your technical questions to: For all countries except North America Accton Technology Corporation Attn: Technical Support No. 1 Crea[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide E-4 Product Support Services Limited Five Year Warranty Limited Warranty Accton warrants to the original owner that the product delivered in this package will be free from defects in material and workmanship for the five (5) years following the latter of: (a) the date of purchase only if you register by ret[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Product Support Services E- 5 Return Process Before you may return any Accton product to Accton, you must request an RMA number by calling, Faxing or writing Accton’s Service Department at the number provided by Accton. If you ship the product, you must assume the risk of damage or loss in transit. You mu[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide E-6 Product Support Services Accton Offices Accton Technology Corporation International Headquarters No. 1 Creation Rd. III, Science-based Industrial Park, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan, R.O.C. Hsinchu: Phone: 886-3-5770-270, Fax: 886-3-5770-267, 886-3-5775-541 BBS: 886-3-5770-654 Taipei: Phone: 886-2-577-1220 to 9 F[...]

Glossary 1 Glossary 10BASE-T IEEE’s specifications for 10 Mbps Ethernet using twisted-pair cable (100 W STP or UTP). The m axim um length of c able f or a point-to-point connection is 100 m eters. 1Step Specialized program used with Accton's Ethernet Adapters for quick adapter software installation and diagnostics. Driver Program that enable[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide 2 Glossary Loopback Diagnostic test in which a signal is transmitted across a medium while sending device waits for its return. Modem Device that performs modulation and demodulation, allowing data communications to occur in analog form over telephone circuit. Mbps Data rate equal to 1,048,576 bits per seco[...]

Index 1 Index Symbols 1Step 1-1 , 2-3 , 3-1 , A-1 Overview 3-2 Screen 3-1 Using 3-1 68-pin PC Card connector 2-1 A ACC2218.EXE 2-8 Action Menu A-1 Opening 3-8 B bps 4-1 Bulletin Board Service (BBS) E-2 Bus-Width C-1 C Card and Socket Services 1-1 Card and Socket Services Software A-3 Card and Socket Services Support 2-3 Card Diagnostics 2-3 Card In[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide 2 Index Drivers C-1 Interactive Fast Fax E-2 Interrupt C-1 Selecting 3-3 Introduction 1-1 IRQ 2-7 L Limited Five Year Warranty E-4 Limited Warranty E-4 M Memory Management Options Selecting 3-7 Menu Bar Commands 3-7 Microcom Network Protocol 4-2 MNP 4-2 Modem C -2 Modem Choice 4-2 Modem Setup 4-1 Modem Spee[...]

Ethernet+Modem/Fax PC Card User’s Guide Index 3 X XON/XOFF 4-2 Y Y-cable 2-2[...]

EN2218 E1196-R03 150640-101[...]