Hardware Management

Hardware Management

The Cards section of the WAN Adapters Setup dialog box displays all the 5536 WAN boards installed in the machine, their status, and their available communication ports. The Firmware section displays information about the board selected in the Cards section. You can use the buttons in the Cards section to add, remove, or configure WAN boards.

NOTE

If you change any firmware, card, or port properties, you must apply changes, reload the firmware, save properties, and restart the system, as described in Saving WAN Setup Properties on page 87.

The board status is represented by its icon color:

LED Color

Meaning

 

 

Gray

The board is detected but is not working.

 

 

Yellow

The hardware configuration has been changed but not

 

applied.

 

 

Green

The board is running.

 

 

Use the following buttons to set up board hardware:

Click...

To do this...

 

 

Add

Add a new board to the operating system. This option is

 

enabled if one or more Interphase WAN cards can be

 

installed.

 

 

Remove

Remove an 5536 board. This option removes the board and

 

its drivers from the operating system.

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