OCTANE™ IRIS® 4-Port Fast Ethernet Adapter With Asynchronous Serial XIO Board Installation Guide

Document Number: 007-3582-001

Front Matter

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Table of Contents

About This Guide
Related Documentation
Hardware Configurations
Product Support

1. Installing the IRIS 4-Port Ethernet Adapter With Asynchronous Serial XIO Option Board
About the IRIS 4-Port Ethernet Adapter With Asynchronous Serial XIO Board
Installing the Software
Checking Ethernet Option Board Package Components
Checking the Version of the Xbow Chip
Preparing the Workstation
Removing the XIO Module
About the XIO Module
Attaching the Ethernet Option Board to the XIO Module
Replacing the XIO Module
Powering On the OCTANE Workstation
Placing a Regulatory Label
Returning Parts

2. Configuring and Cabling the IRIS 4-Port Ethernet Adapter With Asynchronous Serial XIO Option Board
I/O Panel and LEDs
Serial Port Compatibility Issues for MENET/MSER XIO Board
Cable Requirements
Configuring the MENET/MSER Software
About the ioconfig.conf File
Mapping the Logical Port Numbers to the Physical Port Locations
Installing the Cables
After Installing the Board and Cables

3. Removing the IRIS 4-Port Ethernet Adapter With Asynchronous Serial XIO Option Board
Preparing to Remove the MENET/MSER Option Board
Detaching the MENET/MSER Option Board From the XIO Module
Placing an Option Board or Blank Panel in Slot B
Returning Parts

4. Troubleshooting

A. Identifying the Option and Graphics Boards
OCTANE MENET/MSER Option Board
OCTANE/SI Graphics Board
OCTANE/SI With Texture Memory Option Board
OCTANE/SSI Graphics Board
OCTANE/MXI Graphics Board

B. Care and Cleaning of the XIO Compression Connector
Guidelines for Storing and Handling the Compression Connector
Guidelines for Cleaning the Compression Connector

Index