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Perle SX Series Ethernet Media Converter manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
Perle SX Series User Manual (232 pages)
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Perle
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Network Hardware
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Table of Contents
About this Manual
4
Purpose of this Manual
4
Who this Manual Is for
4
Using this On-Line Manual
5
Document Navigation
5
Hypertext Jumps
5
Revision History
6
Table of Contents
7
Fast Contents
7
Fast Contents
8
Revision History
8
Contents
8
Chapter 1 Introduction
17
About the SX System
18
System Components
19
Host Card
19
1.5 Metre Bus Extension Cable
19
Device Concentrators and Terminal Adaptors
19
Overview of Device Concentrators and Terminal Adaptors
20
Example SXDC8 Device Concentrator
21
Example MTA8 Modular Terminal Adaptor
22
Example TA4 Terminal Adaptor
23
Chapter 2 Installing Hardware and Software
24
Before You Start
25
Down Loading SX Drivers from the Perle Web Site
26
Installing SX under Solaris
27
General Setup Procedure for Solaris
28
Installing Device Drivers and Utilities
29
Assigning ISA Host Card Addresses and IRQ Levels
30
Removing SX Drivers and Utilities from Your System
31
Setting up Terminals Using Admintool
33
Removing SX Serial Port Terminals
37
Installing SX under SCO Open Server
39
General Installation Procedure for SCO Openserver 5
40
Upgrading from Existing Device Drivers
41
Upgrading from Specialix Combined Driver 2.02 for SCO Unix 3.2.4
41
Upgrading Your Current SX Device Driver
41
Installing Device Drivers and Utilities
42
Assigning ISA Host Card Addresses and IRQ Levels
50
Starting the Host Card Configuration Utility
51
Adding a New Host Card Address
53
Editing a Host Card Address
55
Removing a Host Card Address
57
Exiting the Host Card Configuration Utility
58
Configuring SX Serial Ports
59
Removing SX Drivers and Utilities from Your System
64
Installing SX under SCO Unixware
66
General Installation Procedure for SCO Unixware
67
Upgrading from Existing Device Drivers
68
Upgrading from Specialix SI/XIO Svr4 Driver V7.01
68
Upgrading from SLXOS SCO Unixware Driver V2.1.0
68
Upgrading from SX SCO Unixware Driver V3.0.X
68
Installing Drivers and Utilities Onto Your System
69
Assigning ISA Host Card Addresses and IRQ Levels
73
Starting the Unixware Device Configuration Utility
74
Adding a New Host Card Address
76
Editing a Host Card Address
79
De-Activating a Host Card
80
Displaying Software Device Driver Details
81
Exiting the Device Configuration Utility
82
Configuring Serial Ports
83
Configuring Serial Ports under SCO Unixware 2
88
Adding New Ports
90
Removing SX Drivers and Utilities from Your System
92
Installing SX under Windows NT
93
General Setup Procedure for Windows NT
93
Installing SX under Windows 2000
94
General Setup Procedure for Windows 2000
95
Installing Device Drivers and Utilities Onto Your System
96
Adding ISA Host Cards to the System
100
Viewing and Changing the Resources for a Device
104
Configuring Serial Ports
107
Installing SX under Linux
109
General Installation Procedure for Linux
110
Installing Drivers Onto Your System
111
Installing Utilities
113
Creating Devices for the Attached Ports
113
Loading the Driver Module into the Kernel
114
Loading the Driver Module Manually
114
Loading the Driver Module Automatically
115
Installing a Universal 3.3/5V PCI Host Card
116
Identifying Your SX PCI Card and Slot Type
116
Installation Procedure
117
Installing an ISA Host Card
118
Removing Host Cards
120
Installing Device Concentrators
121
Installing SX Device Concentrators (Sxdcs)
122
Installation Procedure
122
Joining Sxdcs Together
123
Mounting Sxdcs
125
Installing Modular Terminal Adaptors (Mtas)
126
Installation Procedure
126
Joining Mtas Together
127
Mounting Mtas
129
Installing Terminal Adaptors (Tas)
130
Installation Procedure
130
Joining Tas Together
131
Mounting Tas
132
Removing Device Concentrators from Your System
133
Chapter 3 Cabling Information
134
Connecting SX Host Cards to Device Concentrators
135
Device Concentrator Top Connector Pinouts
136
SXDC Top Connector Guide
137
MTA Top Connector Guide
137
TA Top Connector Guide
137
RJ45 Female SXDC Connector Pinout
138
RJ45 Female MTA Connector Pinout
139
DB25 Female SXDC Connector Pinout
140
DB25 Female MTA Connector Pinout
141
DB25 Female TA Connector Pinout
142
DB25 Male SXDC Connector Pinout
143
DB25 Male MTA Connector Pinout
144
SXDC8/PX DB25 Parallel Female Connector Pinout
145
Connecting Combinations of Device Concentrator Types
146
Connecting a Single Host Card to Device Concentrators
146
Connecting Multiple Host Cards to Device Concentrators
147
Connecting Device Concentrators to Terminals
148
Connecting Device Concentrators to Modems
149
Connecting Device Concentrators to Parallel Printers
150
Connecting Device Concentrators to Serial Printers
151
Connecting Device Concentrators to Host Cards
152
Connecting a Single Host Card to Device Concentrators
152
Connecting Multiple Host Cards to Device Concentrators
153
Cable Connector Pinouts
154
RJ45 Male to DB25 Male DTE for Connection to DCE Devices
154
Cable Diagram
154
Connector Pinout Table
154
DB25 Male to DB25 Male DTE for Connection to DCE Devices
155
Cable Diagram
155
Connector Pinout Table
155
DB25 Female to DB25 Male DTE for Connection to DCE Devices
156
Cable Diagram
156
Connector Pinout Table
156
RJ45 Male to DB25 Female DCE for Connection to DTE Devices
157
Cable Diagram
157
Connector Pinout Table
157
DB25 Male to DB25 Female DCE for Connection to DTE Devices
158
Cable Diagram
158
Connector Pinout Table
158
DB25 Female to DB25 Female DCE for Connection to DTE Devices
159
Cable Diagram
159
Connector Pinout Table
159
DB25 Parallel Male to Centronics Parallel
160
Loopback Connector Pinouts
161
Loopback Pinouts for RJ45 Female Connectors
162
Loopback Pinouts for DB25 Female Connectors
163
Loopback Pinouts for DB25 Male Connectors
164
Chapter 4 Quick Reference
165
Solaris Utilities
166
Sxisacfg Utility
166
SCO Openserver 5 Utilities
167
Host Card Configuration Utility
167
Serial Port Enable Utility
169
SCO Unixware Utilities
172
Device Configuration Utility
172
Serial Manager
173
Appendixa Serial Port Device Names
175
Under Solaris
176
Device Node Details
176
Under SCO Openserver 5
177
Device Node Details
177
DTR and RTS Signal Information
177
Under SCO Unixware
178
Device Node Details
178
Under Windows NT
179
Device Node Details
179
Under Windows 2000
179
Under Linux
179
Appendixb Obtaining Baud Rates above 38400
180
Introduction to Spxbaudmap
181
Using Spxbaudmap
182
Appendixc Transparent Printing
183
Appendix
183
What Is Transparent Printing
184
Problems with Printer Output
185
The Printcap.slx Configuration File
185
The Print.slx Configuration File
186
Appendixd Troubleshooting
187
Solaris Troubleshooting
188
Example of Normal Boot up Messages for Host Cards
189
General Troubleshooting Guide
190
Solaris Error Messages
191
SCO Openserver Troubleshooting
192
Example of a Normal Boot up Messages for Host Cards
193
General Troubleshooting Guide
194
SCO Openserver Error Messages
195
Testing SX Ports with Port Diagnostics
197
Running Tests on a Port
198
Performing a Write Test
200
Performing a Loopback Test
201
Displaying Port Settings
202
Displaying Modem Pin Settings
203
SCO Unixware Troubleshooting
204
Example of a Normal Boot up Messages for Host Cards
205
General Troubleshooting Guide
206
SCO Unixware Error Messages
207
Windows NT Troubleshooting
212
General Troubleshooting under Windows NT
213
Windows NT Error Messages
214
Windows 2000 Troubleshooting
215
General Troubleshooting under Windows 2000
216
Windows 2000 Error Messages
217
Linux Troubleshooting
218
General Troubleshooting under Linux
218
Linux Error Messages
219
Appendixe Contacting Perle
221
Making a Technical Support Query
222
Who to Contact
222
Information Needed When Making a Query
223
Making a Support Query Via the Perle Web Page
224
Repair Procedure
225
Website RMA (Return Material Authorisation) Form
225
Feedback about this Manual
226
Contacting Perle Technical Support
227
Index
228
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