Page 2 - AcerISDN P10 User Manual; ii; CE/EMC Restriction of Liability
AcerISDN P10 User Manual ii CE/EMC Restriction of Liability The product described in this handbook was designed, produced andapproved according to the EMC-regulations and is certified to be withinEMC limitations. If the product is used in an uncertified PC, Acer Netxus Inc. undertakes nowarranty in ...
Page 3 - Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1; Introduction; CHAPTER 2; Installation; CHAPTER 3; Troubleshooting; APPENDIX A; Product Support
Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 1 Introduction 1 1.1 An Overview of the AcerISDN P10 1 1.1.1 What is ISDN? 1 1.1.2 The AcerISDN P10 ISDN Card 3 1.2 Package Contents 3 1.3 AcerISDN P10 Features 4 CHAPTER 2 5 Installation 5 2.1 Before Installing 5 2.2 Installing the ISDN Card 6 2.3 Installing the AcerISDN...
Page 4 - Table of Figures
Table of Figures Figure 1-1: The ISDN System _________________________________________ 2 Figure 2-1: Connecting the ISDN Line __________________________________ 7 Figure 2-2: AcerISDN P10 PnP Card Found in Windows 95 ________________ 8 Figure 2-3: AcerISDN P10 PnP Card Detected in OSR2 _____________...
Page 5 - Chapter 1; An Overview of the AcerISDN P10; ISDN is an abbreviation for
Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 An Overview of the AcerISDN P10 1.1.1 What is ISDN? ISDN is an abbreviation for I ntegrated S ervices D igital N etwork. ISDN transfers information digitally and integrates alltelecommunication services (such as telephone, teletext, videotex,etc.) into a single network. Us...
Page 6 - and; ISDN S
AcerISDN P10 User Manual 2 Because ISDN transmits data digitally, the data is virtually errorfree, and the transmission is much clearer, with fewer interruptions and slowdowns in facsimile transmissions. With ISDN devices implemented throughout the world, a trulydigital network will emerge, allowing...
Page 7 - Chapter 1 — Introduction; The AcerISDN P10 package comes with the following accessories:
Chapter 1 — Introduction 3 1.1.2 The AcerISDN P10 ISDN Card The AcerISDN P10 ISDN Card is ideally suited to give your PCaccess to the world of the Integrated Services Digital Network. TheAcerISDN P10 is easy to install, and easy to configure. The card isfully Plug and Play compatible. The Windows 95...
Page 9 - Chapter 2; Before Installing; One unused 16-bit expansion ISA bus slot.
Chapter 2 Installation 2.1 Before Installing Make sure that you have all you need to install the AcerISDN P10ISDN card. You should have the following: 1. An IBM compatible 486 DX2-66 or above with at least8MB of RAM. 2. One unused 16-bit expansion ISA bus slot. 3. One free interrupt (IRQ). 4. Micros...
Page 10 - Installing the ISDN Card; Remove the computer system cover unit.
AcerISDN P10 User Manual 6 2.2 Installing the ISDN Card Please refer to the following instructions and figures for installationprocedures: Many expansion cards are packaged in an anti-static pouch to protect them from electrostaticdischarge, which can damage components on theboard. Make sure you are...
Page 11 - LINE” on the card as shown in Figure 2-1.; ISDN L
Chapter 2 — Installation 7 6. Connect your ISDN line to the RJ-45 jack labelled“S 0 LINE” on the card as shown in Figure 2-1. F IGURE 2-1: C ONNECTING THE ISDN L INE Replace the computer system cover unit and reconnectyour peripheral devices. The next section covers the AcerISDN P10 driver installat...
Page 12 - Installing the AcerISDN P10 Drivers; P C
AcerISDN P10 User Manual 8 2.3 Installing the AcerISDN P10 Drivers Because the AcerISDN P10 is fully Plug and Play compatible,installing the card is easy and fast. For Windows 95 and OEM Service Release 2 (OSR2): 1. Start Windows. After the opening banner, Windows willtell you that your AcerISDN P10...
Page 13 - Or you will see the following screen for OSR2:
Chapter 2 — Installation 9 Or you will see the following screen for OSR2: F IGURE 2-3: A CER ISDN P10 P N P C ARD D ETECTED IN OSR2 2. Insert the AcerISDN P10 Driver Installation Diskette orCD into the appropriate drive (A:, B:, or D:, etc.). 3. Select “Driver from disk provided by hardwaremanufactu...
Page 14 - ISDN C
AcerISDN P10 User Manual 10 5. When Windows has finished copying the driver files, youwill see the following screen for setting the properties ofthe AcerISDN P10. F IGURE 2-4: C ONFIGURING THE ISDN C ARD Select the signalling protocol and PCM coding rule of theISDN switch. Input the ISDN number and ...
Page 16 - Press “Yes” to keep the newer files.; PPP; Using Multilink in Windows 95.
AcerISDN P10 User Manual 12 Press “Yes” to keep the newer files. 10. If the Microsoft ISDN Accelerator Pack 1.1 or Dial-UpNetworking 1.2 is not installed before, you should see thefollowing screen. F IGURE 2-7: I NSTALLING THE M ULTILINK PPP FROM M ICROSOFT For more details about multilink PPP, plea...
Page 20 - Click “OK” again to begin copying files.
AcerISDN P10 User Manual 16 For Windows NT 4.0: 1. Start Windows. Run“D:\DRIVERS\WINNT40\SETUP.BAT” in the DriverInstallation Diskette or CD. F IGURE 2-11: A DDING THE A CER ISDN P10 AS A N ETWORK A DAPTER 2. Click “OK” again to begin copying files. 3. After that, the “Setup Program” will start.
Page 23 - RAS C
Chapter 2 — Installation 19 F IGURE 2-15: L IST OF RAS C OMMUNICATION P ORTS 9. Click “Add...” for adding “ISDN2-NTWANMP” to thelist of RAS communication ports. These two ports,“ISDN1” and “ISDN2”, make the AcerISDN P10 becapable of dialing or receiving multilink calls. For moredetails about configu...
Page 25 - AcerISDN P10 Utility Installation
Chapter 2 — Installation 21 2.4 AcerISDN P10 Utility Installation To install the utility programs, please follow the instructions listedbelow. 1. Insert the AcerISDN P10 Utility Installation Diskette orCD into drive A: (B:, or D:, etc.). 2. On the task bar, press “Start” and then click “Run”. ThePro...
Page 26 - The Diagnostic Program; To run the diagnostic program please follow these instructions:
AcerISDN P10 User Manual 22 2.5 The Diagnostic Program After you have installed your ISDN card, you can use the diagnosticprogram to test the configuration. The diagnostic program is anintuitive menu-driven Windows program that will help you toquickly set up your ISDN card. To run the diagnostic pro...
Page 28 - Using Multilink in Windows 95
AcerISDN P10 User Manual 24 2.6 Using Multilink in Windows 95 While you installing the AcerISDN P10 in Windows 95, theMicrosoft ISDN Accelerator Pack 1.1 or Dial-Up Networking 1.2will also be installed. It includes updates to Windows 95 Dial-UpNetworking to support the combining of two 64Kbps data c...
Page 31 - Uninstalling the AcerISDN P10; This concludes Chapter 2. Chapter 3 covers troubleshooting.
Chapter 2 — Installation 27 2.7 Uninstalling the AcerISDN P10 The setup information for the AcerISDN P10 is saved by Windows.If you decide to permanently remove the AcerISDN P10 from yoursystem, you must run the uninstallation program from the AcerISDNP10 program group. To remove the driver and util...
Page 32 - Chapter 3; Troubleshooting Procedures
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3.1 Troubleshooting Procedures When dealing with computer hardware, problems often occurbecause of configuration errors. Make sure that the card is securelyseated in its socket. If your AcerISDN P10 does not work properly,run the diagnostic program to help you identifythe p...
Page 37 - Appendix A
Appendix A Product Support If you have any problems with your AcerISDN P10 ISDN Card,please consult this manual. Most problems can be resolved by usingthe Troubleshooting chapter (Chapter 3). If you continue to have problems you should contact the dealerwhere you bought the AcerISDN P10. If you have...