Verilink Access Manager 2000 (896-502037-001) Product Manual - Manual (Page 371)

Access Manager 2000 User Manual D-1
Appendix
D
Installing Serial Ports
This appendix describes the settings and procedures used to add a
standard serial board or a DigiBoard multichannel board in your personal
computer (PC or PS/2). Access Manager can address more than the one or
two standard serial ports as Comlines. DigiBoard DigiCHANNEL boards
have been tested to work with the Access Manager running on IBM or
100% IBM-compatible personal computers (PC’s). The three parts of this
appendix describe the following:
■
Standard PC and PS/2 serial port settings
■
Installing multichannel boards in Micro Channel PS/2s
■
Installing multichannel boards in PC-A
Standard PC or PS/2 Serial Port Settings
Before DigiBoard multichannel boards can be added to your PC, you
should configure the serial ports supplied with the PC. Tables D-1 to D-3
list settings for the most common serial boards supplied with personal
computers. For other serial port cards, refer to the associated hardware
manual.
Table D-1 Standard Serial Ports for Micro Channel IBM PS/2
CAUTION
Using the PS/2 Reference Disk, install the built-in serial port a
COM1. Installing it as any other port may cause the system to lock
up.
Comline Name
(Caution)
Port Addr IRQ
Shared I/O
Addr
Status Mask
COM1 3F8H 4H 0H 0H
!