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Contents

Main Page Page About this manual Purpose of this manual Who this manual is for Using this on-line manual Document navigation Hypertext jumps Revision history Fast Contents Contents ABOUT THIS MANUAL ............................................................ 4 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLING DRIVERS AND HOST CARDS ............. 14 CHAPTER 3 CABLING INFORMATION....................................... 31 APPENDIX A: TROUBLESHOOTING.......................................... 53 APPENDIX B: CONTACTING PERLE ........................................ 56 INDEX ................................................................................... 60 Chapter 1 Introduction About the SPEED LE Serial Adaptor cards Page Chapter 2 Installing Drivers and Host Cards Before You Start Downloading Drivers From the Perle Website Installing under Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/ Server 2008 General setup procedure for Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008 Installing Device Drivers and Utilities onto Your System Page Adding Additional Cards and/or Updating Drivers Configuring Serial Ports Page Installing under Linux General Installation Procedure for Linux Installing Drivers onto Your System Install from Source RPM Install from Tar File Driver Version 3.4.x or Below Install from Tar File Driver Version 3.5.x or Higher Creating Devices for the Attached Ports Setting the DSR Signal Uninstalling the SPEED LE or Speed LE Express Driver for Linux Installing Host Cards and Cable Accessories Installing SPEED LE and SPEED LE Express Cards Installing Cables and Connector Boxes Installing cables on SPEED1 LE, SPEED2 LE, and SPEED4 LE cards Page Removing Host Cards Chapter 3 Cabling Information Definitions of Signals and Direction DB9 Back Panel Connectors and Pinout Page SPEED LE RJ45 Back Panel Connectors and Pinout SPEED LE Express RJ45 Back Panel Connectors and Pinout Page VHDCI-68 Ultra SCSI Back Panel Connectors and Pinout Page Page Page Page Connector Box and Cable Guide Connector Box and Cable Pinouts RJ45 10-pin to DB25 Converter RJ45 10-pin to DB9 Converter RJ45 Connector Box DB25 Connector Box DB9 Connector Box DB25 Fan-Out Cable DB9 Fan-Out Cable Low Profile Bracket Conversion Appendix A: Troubleshooting Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008 General Troubleshooting under Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008 Windows Error Messages Appendix B: Contacting Perle Making a technical support query Who to contact Information needed when making a query Making a support query via the Perle web page Repair procedure Feedback about this manual Perle support centres worldwide Country Address Email #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 Index Numerics A C D #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 P R S T