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Bull ESCALA ISA Internal Modem Installation & Configuration Guide Hardware January 2000 BULL ELECTRONICS ANGERS CEDOC 34 Rue du Nid de Pie – BP 428 49004 ANGERS CEDEX 01 FRANCE ORDER REFERENCE 86 A1 05HX 02...
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The product documented in this manual is Year 2000 Ready. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Groupe Bull will not be liable for errors contained herein, or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the use of this material.
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About This Book This document is an overview of the ISA Internal Modem provided with computers such as: ESCALA T Series, ESCALA E Series, ESCALA EPC400, or ESCALA S100, equipped with an ISA bus, and running AIX Version 4.2 and subsequent versions.
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Related Publications 86 A7 96AQ • RSF (Remote Service Facilities) Field Guide 86 A2 05AT • AIX 4.2 Installation Guide 86 A2 43GX • AIX 4.3 Installation Guide 86 A1 56PN • Upgrading the System • AIX Version 4.2 Problem Solving Guide and Reference 86 A2 56AP •...
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Communication Statements The following statement applies to this product. The statement for other products intended for use with this product appears in their accompanying manuals. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt in Übereinstimmung mit dem deutschen EMVG vom 9.Nov.92 das EG–Konformitätszeichen zu führen. Der Aussteller der Konformitätserklärung ist die Bull Germany. Dieses Gerät erfüllt die Bedingungen der EN 55022 Klasse B. ISA Internal Modem – Installation & Configuration Guide...
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Communication Approval List The following table lists the Communication Approvals applicable to the ISA Internal Modem for Belgium, France, Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Germany and USA. Country Model Approval Belgium MT2834ZPXI–BELGIUM BE96MA0112 France MT2834ZPXI–FRANCE 98167F Germany MT2834ZPXI–GE BZT/A120630F Italy MT2834ZPXI–ITALY 1998MDSM455 Netherlands MT2834ZPXI–HOLLAND...
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Chapter 1. ISA Internal Modem – Overview The ISA Internal Modem is a ’modem adapter’. It allows asynchronous communications with your Customer Service Center in a reliable way and at various speeds, via a connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). This modem is intended to be used for RSF (Remote Services Facilities) purposes.
Operating System This adapter operates in the AIX environment, AIX Version 4.2 and subsequent versions. Prerequisite Software There is no specific prerequisite software for this package. User Interface for Modem Management The user interface used for managing the ISA Internal Modem is SMIT (System Management Interface Tool).
Chapter 2. Hardware Installation Hardware installation of the ISA Internal Modem varies according to the type of delivery, i.e whether the modem is integrated or not in your system: • If the modem is integrated in your system, you just have to connect the cable. •...
1. It is advised (mandatory for RSF) to plug the ISA Internal Modem into a slot which remains powered-up in ’stand by’: For instance, use the ISA3 slot on ESCALA T Series. 2. Only one ISA Internal Modem can be present in the system at the same time.
To set the jumpers and plug the modem, you must: • Switch off your machine • Remove the front cover, side cover or rear cover, according to your system to access the slot. If necessary, refer to the corresponding Installation Guide •...
Other Countries Option Modem To connect the telephone line to the modem: Plug either end of the RJ–11 cable provided with your internal modem into the LINE jack on the modem. Then, plug the other end of the modem cable into the telephone wall jack, using a wall jack adapter if needed.
If you are not familiar with the AIX installation procedure, refer to the AIX Installation Guide for more information. Note: If it were not preloaded, you would have to use the Bull-Enhancement CD-ROM, run:’smit install_latest’, select the OPPs mentioned above and finally run ’smit ttyadapters’...
• Run ’smit ttyadapters’ and select: –>’Bull ISA Internal Modem’ –>’Add a Bull ISA Internal Modem’ • Validate the values automatically displayed for the entry fields ’Bus I/O Address’ and ’Bus Interrupt Level’. They correspond to COM4/IRQ5 (or COM4/IRQ7 for ESCALA S100): Bus I/O Address 0x2e8...
How to Check the Modem Configuration You may check the configuration by running: # lsdev –C –t s4a –S a If the device is not displayed, refer to ’Trouble Shooting’ on page 4-1. De-installation of the Internal Modem Software If you no longer need your ISA Internal Modem, you can de-install the corresponding software by using the SMIT interface.
Diagnostic Routines System Verification Choose the ’Serial port on Bull ISA internal modem’ in the Diagnostic Selection menu. The modem adapter is OK if the COMMAND STATUS report is OK. Otherwise, diagnostic information is displayed indicating the appropriate action to be taken.
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Appendix A. Modem – Technical Specifications This section provides technical information about the ISA Internal Modem. Technical Specifications The ISA Internal Modem has the following technical specifications: • Data Transmission Rates (in bits/s): 28800, 26400, 21600, 19200, 16800, 14400, 12000, 9600, 4800, 2400, 1200, 0–300. •...
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Remote Services Facilities. Bull package dedicated Full-duplex Two-way simultaneous transmission between to system monitoring and remote maintenance modems, which may occur via a four-wire circuit on operations.
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