Clarinet Systems EthIR LAN manual Appendices, Conventions

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Appendices

APPENDIX A - instructs users on the procedures for installing the infrared drivers on Windows 95 notebooks that did not originally ship with the drivers. APPENDIX B - instructs users on the need for having this adapter as a part of the network configuration and how to install it if it isn’t there.

APPENDIX C - explains how to check if “Tranxit” (incompatible with IrLAN, ClarinetIR, and Direct Cable Connection communication) is installed and, if so, how to disable it.

APPENDIX D - provides instructions for users to connect to a particular networked environment with their notebook to make full use of network services as well as Internet connectivity.

APPENDIX E - instructs the user on ways to dramatically improve the connection speed of their Windows 95 notebooks to the EthIR LAN system (applicable only to specific notebook models).

APPENDIX F – provides step-by-step instructions on connecting your notebook, handheld PCs, and Palm IIIx, IIIxe, V, Vx and VII Organizers to the EthIR LAN system using IrLAN protocols or Cable Connection.

Conventions

This guide uses special conventions to present and help you access information in a concise and helpful way. The following textual conventions are used:

Style

Style used for

Italic

Emphasis

bold face

documentation section, window name, and dialog buttons

boxed text

strong emphasis

courier bold

directory path or program path

bold underline

special notes

In addition to the above textual conventions, this guide provides the following format for note statements:

Note: xxxxx xx xxxx xx xxx xxxx xxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxx

A note is used to communicate important information, for example, the system responding differently than expected.

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Contents EthIR LAN User Guide Page Clarinet Systems, Inc Copyright Table of Contents Updating The Firmware Switch Security Chapter ClarinetIR Appendix F Page User Profile Introducing EthIR LANHow this Guide Is Organized Appendices ConventionsContacting Clarinet Systems Page Installation Requirements Introduction to EthIR LAN ComponentsEthIR Switch ES208 / 216 InstallationOrder of Installation EthIR Beam Supported PlatformsInstall EthIR Switch ES208 EthIR Switch ES101/301/3011b/1000Install EthIR Switch ES101 / 301 / 3011b IR/PPPInfrared Mode ES208 / 216 only Pass Through Mode ES208 / 216 onlyUnderstanding the EthIR Switch Panel LEDs ES208 / 216 only EthIR Beam EthIR Soft Family of ProductsInfrared Support for Windows ClarinetIRCSI Configuration Tool Configure EthIR SwitchIntroduction CSI Configuration Tool Installation CSI Configuration Tool FunctionsConnectivity Choices for Using the CSI Configuration Tool CSI Configuration Tool Window DescriptionConfigure via Infrared Setting The IP Address Of The Switch For The First Time Configure via IP addressClick the Configure via Infrared Searching For EthIR Switches Above picture illustrates the discovery of three Switches NVM Editor General Info TabSnmp Variables Tab IP Pool Tab except ESB3011bRF Card Info ESB3011B only Model ES101 / 301 Models ES208 / 216WEP ESB3011b only Switch Security Updating The FirmwareChapter ClarinetIR Page Installing Infrared Support for Windows Appendix aPage Page Binding TCP/IP Protocol for Notebook IPX/SPXPage Page Appendix B Page Appendix C Disabling Puma Technology’s IR Communication SoftwarePage Appendix D Browsing the Network Neighborhood Windows 95/98Page Appendix E Upgrading from 115Kbps to 4Mbps SpeedsPage Page Page Configuration Options Before You Begin Needed Changes to Your SystemUsing IrLAN with Windows 95 Notebooks Click Options Page Using Direct Cable Connection with Windows 98 Notebooks Install Direct Cable ConnectionPage Configure Infrared Monitor for Direct Cable Connection Configure Direct Cable Connection for the First Time Page Connecting to and Disconnecting from the Network Page Using Direct Cable Connection with Windows 2000 Notebooks Page Configuring Windows CE Handheld PCs Adding Direct Connection to Remote NetworkingPage Click OK to finish the configuration of the new connection Specifying an Http Proxy Server Using IrLAN with Apple MacOS Powerbooks Configuring Palm Organizers