Perle Systems 1S1P manual Installing Drivers and Host Cards

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Chapter 2 Installing Drivers and Host Cards

You need to read this chapter if you want to...

You need to read this chapter if you want to install SPEED LE or SPEED LE Express serial adaptor cards, associated hardware, and software.

This chapter provides information about installing and configuring SPEED LE and SPEED LE Express serial adaptor cards.

Note

The procedure for installing and configuring SPEED LE or SPEED LE Express serial adaptor cards varies for different operating systems. Please read Before You Start on page 15 before commencing installation.

This chapter includes the following sections;

•Before You Start on page 15

•Downloading Drivers From the Perle Website on page 16

•Installing under Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008 on page 17

•Installing under Linux on page 23

•Installing Host Cards and Cable Accessories on page 27

•Removing Host Cards on page 30

Chapter 2 Installing Drivers and Host Cards

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Contents Speed LE User GuidePage Page Who this manual is for About this manualPurpose of this manual Hypertext jumps Using this on-line manualDocument navigation Revision history Date Part number DescriptionFast Contents Contents Cabling Information Appendix B Contacting Perle Introduction You need to read this chapter if you want toAbout the Speed LE Serial Adaptor cards Connection Accessories Installing Drivers and Host Cards Before You Start Downloading Drivers From the Perle Website Select the MultiPort Serial Cards option Select Speed LEInstalling under Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/ Server Installing Device Drivers and Utilities onto Your System Installing Drivers and Host Cards Click Start All Programs Perle Perle-Serial Update Driver or Adding Additional Cards and/or Updating DriversConfiguring Serial Ports Installing Drivers and Host Cards Installing Drivers onto Your System Installing under LinuxGeneral Installation Procedure for Linux Tar -xzvf perle-serial-version-release.tgz Cd /tmp/perle-serial-version-release Tarinstall.shRpm -ivh perle-serial-version-release.src.rpm Modprobe perle-serial Creating Devices for the Attached PortsPsaddports m n Taruninstall.sh Setting the DSR SignalMake uninstall Rpm -e perle-serialInstalling Host Cards and Cable Accessories Installing Speed LE and Speed LE Express CardsInstalling Cables and Connector Boxes Installing Drivers and Host Cards Removing Host Cards Cabling Information Definitions of Signals and Direction EIA-232 Direction DescriptionDB9 Back Panel Connectors and Pinout DB9M pin EIA-232Host Card Back Panel Connectors and Pinouts RJ45 8-pin Speed LE RJ45 Back Panel Connectors and PinoutRJ45 10-pin EIA-232 Speed LE Express RJ45 Back Panel Connectors and Pinout RJ45 10-pin EIA-232 RJ45 8-pinDB25 Cent Pin Direction Signal Function Notes Name DB25 Femaie Parallel Port PinoutsVHDCI-68 Ultra Scsi Back Panel Connectors and Pinout Ultra Scsi EIA-232 Pin NumberTXD3 VHDCI-68 Ultra Scsi Pin EIA-232 Number RI5 DSR6 Connector Box and Cable Guide Connector Box and Cable Pinouts RJ45 10-pin to DB25 Converter RJ45 pin DB25 Pin EIA-232RJ45 10-pin to DB9 Converter RJ45 pin DB9 Pin EIA-232RJ45 Connector Box RJ45 10-pin RJ45 8-pin EIA-232DB25 Connector Box DB25 Pin EIA-232DB9 Connector Box DB9 Pin EIA-232DB25 Fan-Out Cable DB9 Fan-Out Cable Low Profile Bracket Conversion Speed LE 1P and 1S1P models onlyAppendix a Troubleshooting You need to read this appendix if you want toWindows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server Windows Error Messages Problem Action requiredWho to contact Appendix B Contacting PerleMaking a technical support query Information needed when making a query Write details hereMaking a support query via the Perle web Repair procedureFeedback about this manual Perle support centres worldwide Country AddressIndex Numerics#A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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