Attaching An Interface Box - Comtrol RocketPort INFINITY User Manual

Attaching an Interface Box

Caution
Caution
RocketPort INFINITY User Guide: 2000465 Rev. G
Use this procedure to complete the installation with an interface box.
Do not connect the cable to the RocketPort
INFINITY card or interface box when the
computer is powered on. The interface is not

hot-swappable.
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Connecting the cable to the RocketPort
INFINITY card or interface box while the
computer is powered on may damage the
electronics on the card or interface box.
1. Make sure that the host system is powered off
before connecting the cable.
2. Attach the LFH60 end of the interface cable to the
RocketPort INFINITY card and the DB37 end to
the connector the interface box.
Make sure that the connectors are properly aligned. Do NOT use force
when connecting the cables to the host adapter card.
Note: The 32-port card uses a Y-cable that is labeled 1-16 and 17-32 on the
connectors.
3. Tighten the retaining screws.
4. Power on the host system.
5. Click Cancel if a Found New Hardware message appears on a Windows
operating system.
Execute the device driver assembly to start the driver installation.
For other operating system device drivers, see
Documentation on Page 5.
6. After installing the driver, you should verify that the ports are functioning
properly and then connect your serial devices.
You can use the Troubleshooting
procedures.
Refer to Connecting Serial Devices
connecting serial devices.
Card and Interface Installation
LFH60
Locating the Latest Drivers and
section on Page 25 for port testing
on Page 11 for information about
Card and Interface Installation - 9
DB37