Compaq NetPorty II manual Problems, If you start at parallel port

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Installation

Installing the Software

Problems:

It is possible you chose an incorrect COM port. Start PcCANControl again and choose an other COM port.

2.3.2If you start at parallel port

1Make sure that your PC parallel port uses the EPP- mode. You have to control it under BIOS setup. In this version the NetPorty II supported the EPP versions 1.7 and 1.9. If necessary configure your PC and re-start it.

2Follow steps 1-5 under chapter 2.3.1.

3Configure the right driver. Change to directory

“.. / I+ME ACTIA / CANctrl-PTY / ParDrv95 (.. / ParDrvNT) and start the batch-file Drvinst.bat

4At this point you have to reboot your PC to start the right driver.

5Install PcCANControl, follow steps 1-5 under chapter 2.3.1 Application installation.

Problems: (see also chapter troubleshootings)

You start PcCANControl but the connection doesn’t work:

For parallel port usage it is necessary to have the EPP- loader-firmware (BOOTLOAD.H86) in the NetPorty II - Flash-EPROM.

All Porty's are delivered with this loader but it is possible that you have overwritten it by your own firmware.

In this case it is possible to download the EPP-firmware again into the NetPorty II -Flash.

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Contents Page Page Informatik und MikroElektronik Page Page Worldwide Representatives SI-KWADRAAT Actia SA NetPorty Glossary Literature LevelX API LevelX Demos PcCANControl Page Introduction Your I+ME NetPorty Mail info@ime-actia.de After-sales serviceSystem Requirements Delivery Contents General Characteristics of NetPorty Technical SpecificationsCan OptionsPage Installation Overview Installing the HardwareInstalling the Hardware Application installation Installing the SoftwareIf you start at serial port Driver installation If you start at parallel port ProblemsInfo Hardware Micro controller NetPorty II internal buffers MemoryProtocol Interface Optical interface Physical Interface1 9pol sub-min-D male 1.1 1 can Channel ConnectorPOWERV+ Pin Signal DescriptionPinning for more than 1 can channel More than 1 can ChannelUniOut2 Connected to Port 2 25pol sub-min-D male Connector definitionCable set for serial connection Power Connector for NetPorty Power SupplyTroubleshooting & Techn. Support For developers What to do if you have problemsTroubleshooting Techn. Support System crashes when the Key is inserted or removed Non-Supported Pcmcia Drives How to use Using a printer and NetPorty II under Win Troubleshooting Techn. Support Glossary Adapter GlossarySYSTEM.INI Page Literature Literature