Multi-Tech Systems ISI5634PCI/4/8 Installing and Configuring Your Software, Commands, Number

ISI5634PCI/4/8 User Guide

HOWTO) explains in detail the procedure for configuring a Linux machine as a PPP server. This information is also available at

http://www.interweft.com.au/other/ppp-howto/ppp-howto.html.

The documentation in the PPP-HOWTO is directly applicable to ISI ports.

Removing the ISI Driver (Linux-RPM)

1. To remove the ISI driver, type rpm -e isicom

If more than one instance of the isicom file exists in the system, an error message will be returned. To resolve this, type rpm -q isicom. Press ENTER. All isicom RPM modules will be listed. Decide which of these files you want to delete. Then type rpm -efilename to delete those files.

Installing and Configuring Your Software

You must have communications software installed in your computer to use the Multi-Tech modems on the ISI5634PCI card. If you want to use communications software that is already installed, you should reconfigure it for your new modem. Otherwise, install the data and fax communications software provided the ISI5634PCI.

1.Turn on your computer and run your communications software.

2.Find the dialog box or menu that allows you to specify your modem. See different data communications examples below:

•In Windows Terminal, select Settings and then Modem

Commands

•In HyperTerminal, select File, Properties, and then Phone

Number

3.Select your modem from the software’s modem list. If not listed, choose a generic modem and modify the settings as necessary.

4.Change the modem initialization string, if necessary. The factory default configuration works well for most purposes.

•To load the factory default configuration, use AT&F.

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