Multi-Tech Systems ISI5634PCI/4/8 - Manual (Page 56)

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ISI5634PCI/4/8 User Guide
1. This text appears on the screen:
You can install up to 4 ISA/PCI cards in a
system. The PCI cards will be autodetected
on bootup [ISI5634PCI is a PCI card, i.e.,
it has a PCI bus]. Enter the number of ISA
cards you want to install and configure on
your system (0-4):
Select
0
if your computer has a PCI bus. This tells the SCO
operating system to autodetect the ISI cards.
2. The following text appears on the screen:
Multi_View is a utility which will allow you
to have multiple sessions on terminals that
have multiple pages of physical memory. In
order for this utility to work with
MultiTech’s serial cards, pseudo devices
have to be created in your /dev directory.
These devices are system-wide resources.
Enter the number of pseudo-devices to be
created for the use of Multi_View utility
(1 - 256).
The Multi_View utility initializes the multiple-page capability of
terminals with multiple pages of memory. The number specified
here is the total number of devices (between 1 and 256) available to
all Multi-Tech terminals and it’s the number of pseudo devices
available to the Multi_View utility.
Specify
8
pseudo devices for each ISI5634PCI-8 card installed;
specify
4
devices for each ISI5634PCI-4 card installed.
For example, if the computer contains three ISI5634PCI-8 cards,
you would enter
24
.
3. This text appears on the screen and relates to the “/dev” directory.
This script also creates the devices in your
system to communicate with the ports of