Socket Rugged CF 10/100 Card User Manual

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  • Page 1 Rugged CF 10/100 Card User's Guide...
  • Page 2: Copyright Notice

    Socket Mobile requests that you refrain from any applications of the Rugged CF 10/100 Card that are not described in this manual. Socket Mobile also requests that you refrain from disassembling the CompactFlash card. Disassembly of this device will void the product warranty.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    STEP 1: Prepare Network Information STEP 2: Install the Software STEP 3: Enter Network Settings STEP 4: Insert Card and Connect to LAN 4 | SOCKET 10/100 ETHERNET UTILITY Accessing the Utility About the Task Tray Icon Status Page IP Info Page...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    1 | Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Rugged CF 10/100 Card. The card enables you to connect to any compatible Ethernet network, home network or corporate LAN using a variety of Windows Mobile-based devices. It’s perfect for secure network access ®...
  • Page 5: System Requirements

    Windows Mobile Device Center or a Windows 2000/XP computer with ActiveSync 4.5 or greater for Windows Mobile 6 or ActiveSync 4.0 or greater for Windows Mobile 5.0 Note: The Rugged CF 10/100 Card is NOT NE2000 compliant. WARNING! If you are using Windows Mobile 2003/2003SE, DO NOT install ActiveSync 4.0, or you will not be able to synchronize your device and...
  • Page 6: Setup For The Somo 650

    2 | Setup for the SoMo 650 This chapter explains how to set up the Rugged CF 10/100 Card for any version of the Socket 650 handheld computer. Setup Summary STEP 1: Prepare network information. STEP 2: Enter network settings.
  • Page 7: Step 2: Enter Network Settings

    3. If you DO NOT need to enter IP addresses, (i.e., your network uses DHCP), tap ok. You are now ready to proceed to STEP 4 to connect to a LAN and insert the card. 4. If you DO need to enter IP addresses, tap Socket 10-100 Driver. CHAPTER 2: SETUP FOR THE SOMO 650...
  • Page 8 Do not select NE2000 Compatible Ethernet Driver, because the Rugged CF 10/100 Card is not NE2000 compatible. 5. Enter your network settings. In the IP Address screen, select Use specific IP address to enter the necessary IP addresses. Tap on the Name Servers tab to enter DNS and WINS addresses.
  • Page 9: Step 3: Insert Card And Connect To Lan

    2. Insert the Rugged CF 10/100 Card into your device right- side up, with the blue label on top. If inserting the Rugged CF 10/100 Card into a PC Card slot, use a PC Card adapter (not included). 3. Plug the connector into a LAN port...
  • Page 10: Setup For Non-Somo Pdas

    3 | Setup for Non-SoMo PDAs This chapter explains how to set up the Rugged CF 10/100 Card for a device running Windows Mobile 2003, 2003SE or 5.0 for Pocket PC/Pocket PC Phone Edition or Windows Mobile 6 Classic/Professional. Setup Summary STEP 1: Prepare network information.
  • Page 11: Step 2: Install The Software

    If your host computer is running Windows Vista, use the Windows Mobile Device Center instead of ActiveSync. 3. Insert the Socket Mobile 10/100 Installation Disc into the host PC. 4. Use My Computer or Windows Explorer to access the CD drive. In the CD contents, click on Setup.
  • Page 12 7. A file download screen will appear from your web browser. Internet Explorer: • In the File Download –Security Warning dialog, click Run. • In the second warning dialog, click Run. • Internet Explorer will download the file. Firefox: • In the file opening dialog, click Save File. •...
  • Page 13: Step 3: Enter Network Settings

    STEP 3: Enter Network Settings 1. Open the Configure Network Adapters screen. Windows Mobile 6: Tap Start | Settings | Connections tab | Wi-Fi | Network Adapters. Windows Mobile 2003SE or 5.0: Tap Start | Settings | Connections tab | Network Cards. CHAPTER 3: SETUP FOR NON-SOMO PDAS...
  • Page 14 3. If you DO NOT need to enter IP addresses, (i.e., your network uses DHCP), tap ok. You are now ready to proceed to STEP 4 to connect to a LAN and insert the card. 4. If you DO need to enter IP addresses, tap Socket 10-100 Driver.
  • Page 15 Do not select NE2000 Compatible Ethernet Driver, because the Rugged CF 10/100 Card is not NE2000 compatible. 5. Enter your network settings. In the IP Address screen, select Use specific IP address to enter the necessary IP addresses. Tap on the Name Servers tab to enter DNS and WINS addresses.
  • Page 16: Step 4: Insert Card And Connect To Lan

    5. Insert the Rugged CF 10/100 Card into your device right- side up, with the blue label on top. If inserting the Rugged CF 10/100 Card into a PC Card slot, use a PC Card adapter (not included). 6. Plug the connector into a LAN port...
  • Page 17: Socket 10/100 Ethernet Utility

    4 | Socket 10/100 Ethernet Utility This chapter explains how to use the Socket Mobile 10/100 Ethernet software utility for Windows Mobile. • Task tray icon: Quickly view your GoodLink and Activity status at a glance. • Status page: Quickly check the status of your connection, including the IP address, link speed, and the duration of your connection.
  • Page 18: Accessing The Utility

    In the pop-up menu, tap Status. Alternatively, you can tap Start | Settings | Connections tab | Socket 10-100. 2. The Socket 10/100 Ethernet utility will appear, with the Status page open. Tap on the tabs to switch between different pages of the utility.
  • Page 19: Status Page

    You can only use this screen to view connection information. You cannot modify any settings. IP Info Page The IP Info page reports comprehensive IP addresses, as well as DHCP information. You can also renew or release the IP address assigned by DHCP. CHAPTER 4: SOCKET 10/100 ETHERNET UTILITY...
  • Page 20: Auto-Launch Page

    Second delay before launch: Select how long your device will wait before auto- launching a program. Most devices have a default of 8 seconds, which gives enough time to recognize the Rugged CF 10/100 Card. If your network is slow, or if memory is low, 8 seconds may be too short.
  • Page 21: Appendix A Specifications

    RJ-45 8-pin female connector Operating System Support: Windows Mobile 2003, 2003SE, 5.0 for Pocket PC/Pocket PC Phone Edition Windows Mobile 6 Classic/Professional Software Included: Socket Mobile 10/100 Ethernet Installation Disc Performance: Ethernet Transfer Rate: 10/100 megabits per second Certification/Compliance: FCC:...
  • Page 22: Appendix B Synchronizing Data

    Appendix B Synchronizing Data FOR WINDOWS MOBILE 2003/2003SE ONLY! Only Windows Mobile 2003/2003SE devices can synchronize data over Ethernet, and if only using a version of ActiveSync previous to 4.0. 1. Tap Start | ActiveSync: IMPORTANT! In order to use ActiveSync, you must have previously created a partnership between the Pocket PC and...
  • Page 23: Appendix C Troubleshooting

    Auto-Launch enough time to connect to your tab of the Socket 10-100 Ethernet network. utility. If you have to set the delay to longer than 20 seconds, you should consult your network administrator.
  • Page 24 POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTION You did not install the card drivers. The card is Install the software that came NOT NE2000 compatible, so the software must with the Rugged CF 10/100 Card. be installed. You can also download it from: http://www.socketmobile.com/sup port/downloads/Ethernet/10-100...
  • Page 25: Appendix D Technical Support

    Technical Support For help with the Socket 10-100 Utilities, tap on the Help icon If you have trouble installing or using the Rugged CF 10/000 Ethernet Card, Socket has various technical support resources you can use: Online Knowledge Base: Search for articles, Frequently Asked Questions or Hot Topics 24 hours a day.
  • Page 26: Limited Warranty

    Incompatibility is not a defect covered by the Socket Mobile warranty. During the warranty period, Socket Mobile will, at its option, repair or replace the defective product at no charge when furnished with proof of retail purchase, provided that you deliver the product to Socket Mobile or to an authorized Socket Mobile Service Center.
  • Page 27: Limited Software Warranty

    CUSTOMER REMEDIES. The entire liability of Socket Mobile and your exclusive remedy shall be, at the option of Socket Mobile, either (a) return of the price paid or (b) replacement of the SOFTWARE which does not meet the Socket Mobile Limited Warranty and which is returned to Socket Mobile with a copy of your receipt.
  • Page 28: Regulatory Compliance

    Regulatory Compliance 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. This equipment is also CE EN55024:1998 and Industry Canada compliant. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 29 6/2009 Printed in U.S.A.

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