ZNYX NetBlaster ZX470 Series User Manual

Fast ethernet adapters with hot-swap and rear i/o for compact pci systems

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ZX470 Series User's Guide
Fast Ethernet Adapters with Hot-Swap and Rear I/O
for Compact PCI Systems

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  • Page 1  NetBlaster ZX470 Series User’s Guide Fast Ethernet Adapters with Hot-Swap and Rear I/O for Compact PCI Systems...
  • Page 2 January 28, 2002 © 1999-2002 ZNYX Networks. All rights reserved worldwide. Information in this document is subject to change without prior notice. ZNYX, RAIN, RAINlink and NetBlaster are trademarks or registered trademarks of ZNYX Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other marks, trademarks or service marks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 3: Documentation And Software

    Hot swap capability 64-bit data bus Designed for NEBS Level 3 systems Your adapter is designed to provide a lifetime of superior service in your system with cPCI slots. NetBlaster ZX470 Series Fast Ethernet Adapter Models Model Fast Ethernet Channels ZX474...
  • Page 4: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation Below are the steps necessary to install a NetBlaster adapter into a standard cPCI system. Installing the Hardware This procedure is for installing NetBlaster 470 Series cPCI adapter into a system with an available 6U cPCI slot. The ZX470 requires a cPCI chassis that supports Rear Panel I/O. You must also use the appropriate rear transition module for your configuration.
  • Page 5: Lan Cable Connection

    3. Select an available CompactPCI slot to install the ZNYX NetBlaster adapter. Remove the slot cover from the front panel. Remove the corresponding cover from the slot on the rear I/O panel. 4. Insert the ZNYX adapter into the slot. Make certain that you push the adapter straight into the slot;...
  • Page 6: Driver Installation

    Driver Installation This section covers driver installation for the NetBlaster adapter. At this stage the adapter should be secure in the system and all Ethernet cables should be attached. If this is not the case, return to the “Hardware Installation” procedure in the previous section. Download the specific driver for your system from the ZNYX web site (www.znyx.com).
  • Page 7 4. To test all channels of your adapter, run DIAG478 for each bus number and device number. For example, if you have a ZX478 the bus number is 2 and the device numbers are 412 and 512, run: >DIAG478 >DIAG478 5.
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 1. Make sure the board is securely seated in the slot. 2. Observe the LED’s. Each port on the ZX478 has a LINK (green) LED and an ACTIVITY (amber) LED. The green LED illuminates upon successfully establishing a link. The amber LED illuminates during transmit/receive activity.
  • Page 9: Technical Support

    Technical Support If you need further assistance after referring to this User’s Guide, ZNYX has a professional technical support team available to answer your questions. Contact us at: Telephone: (510) 249-0800 or (800) 724-0911 Fax: (510) 646-2460 Email: support@znyx.com Website: www.znyx.com You can reach us during normal business hours, Pacific Standard Time.
  • Page 10: Appendix A: Legal Notices And Certification

    This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numeriqué de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. CE Conformity: The ZX470 Series is in compliancewith the following standards: EN 55022(1998) Class A EN 55024 (1998)
  • Page 11: Warranty

    Warranty ZNYX Networks warrants to the original purchaser of any ZNYX NetBlaster PMC Fast Ethernet adapter product that is to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for the lifetime of the personal computer in which it is installed from the date of purchase from ZNYX or its authorized dealer.

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