Open a Serial Connection to the IF2
If you are opening a serial connection to the IF2, you need:
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Note: If you have Microsoft ActiveSync running on your desktop PC, disable ActiveSync to
make the serial port available.
1. Connect the null-modem cable from the serial port on the IF2 to a serial port on
2. Start the communications program and configure the serial port
3. Connect the IF2 to power. The IF2 boots as soon as you apply power. In about a
Open a USB Connection to the IF2
If you are connecting the IF2 using a USB connection, you need:
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Note: USB is not supported on the IF2 with Expanded Memory Option.
IF2 Network Reader User Guide
a null-modem cable (P/N 059167).
a communications program such as HyperTerminal.
your PC.
communications parameters to:
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Bits per second: 115200
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Data bits: 8
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Parity: None
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Stop bit: 1
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Flow control: None
minute, the message "Loading System" appears as the IF2 initializes, and in
another minute or two the login message appears.
The serial connection is established. From here you can do these tasks:
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You can assign an initial IP address to the IF2 for configuration. For help, see
"Assign an Initial IP Address" on page
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You can restore default settings. For help, see
a Serial Connection" on page
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You can open a BRI session.
a USB cable.
to create a folder with a gserial.inf and a usbser.sys file.
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"Restore Default Settings with
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