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Appendix H: Warranty

Boca Research, Inc. (BRI) warrants to the original buyer of this BRI product that the
hardware is free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years
from the date of purchase from BRI or an authorized dealer (“the Warranty Period”).
Should the product fail to be in working order at any time during the five-year period,
BRI, will at its option, repair or replace this product as described below, provided that in
BRI’s sole determination the part or product has not been abused, misused, repaired, or
modified.

All products will be serviced and returned via ground at no charge to customers.

All returns for limited warranty service require a Return Merchandise Authorization
(RMA). All customers are required to demonstrate proof of purchase when requesting an
RMA. The period of warranty commences on the date of purchase. A dated copy of the
sales slip must be included with the returned merchandise.

Products which require Limited Warranty service during the warranty period should be
delivered to BRI at the address in the Appendix (Servicing Your Boca Product) with
proof of purchase, copy of canceled check (if any), and the Return Merchandise
Authorization (RMA) number provided by BRI Technical Support. Refer to the
Appendix in this manual. Replacement parts or complete products will be furnished on
an exchange basis only. Replaced parts and/or products become the property of BRI.

If the returned product is sent by mail, the purchaser agrees to prepay shipping charges,
insure the product or assume the risk of loss or damage which may occur in transit, and
to use a shipping container equivalent to the original packaging. BRI does not make any
warranties in respect to the product, either expressed or implied, including no implied
warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, except as expressly
provided in this agreement. If any labor, repair, or parts replacement is required because
of accident, negligence, misuse, theft, vandalism, fire, water or other peril; or because of
conditions outside of specifications, including, but not limited to, electrical power,
temperature, humidity or dust; or by moving, repair relocation, or alteration not
performed by BRI, or by any other cause other than normal use, the warranty and
maintenance obligations provided herein shall not apply.

BRI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR FOR LOSS, DAMAGE, OR EXPENSE DIRECTLY
OR INDIRECTLY ARISING FROM CUSTOMER’S USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE
EQUIPMENT EITHER SEPARATELY OR IN COMBINATION WITH OTHER
EQUIPMENT, OR FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OR DESTRUCTION OF OTHER
PROPERTY, OR FROM ANY OTHER CAUSE.

This warranty shall not be applicable to the extent that any provision of this warranty is
prohibited by any Federal, state, or municipal law which cannot be preempted. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary
from state to state.

Warranty

Summary of Contents for BEN400I2

Page 1: ...1 Boca s Family of Ethernet Products NE2000 and NE2000 Compatible BOCALANcard 2000 Plus BOCALANcard 2000 Plus Combo PRODUCT CODE BEN400IT BEN400I2 Installation Guide...

Page 2: ...2 Boca s Family of Ethernet Products...

Page 3: ...IT you should check your DOS manual or seek assistance from you local computer dealer to install the product How to get Technical Assistance The dealer that you purchased this product or your computer...

Page 4: ...sure the product you purchased is of the highest caliber Sometimes however a component may be missing from the box or is damaged or corrupt in some way If this happens immediately return the entire pa...

Page 5: ...ard 13 Multiple Board 13 2 3 Software Configuration 14 Driver Support 14 Installation Notes 14 Configuration 16 Section Three Troubleshooting 21 Appendix A Specifications 25 Appendix B Pin Assignments...

Page 6: ...ppear incomplete or damaged contact your dealer for assistance RJ 45 GREEN LED LINK RECEIVE BEN400IT Installation Guide Boca s Family of Ethernet Products installation guide Driver diskette RED LED TR...

Page 7: ...of their original installation diskettes See your network installation manuals Hardware Installation On Plug and Play Systems Simply install the board into a 16 bit slot and it will automatically con...

Page 8: ...drivers are also provided for full duplex operation when network switches are used Throughput may then reach as high as 20Mb s Troubleshooting If the adapter does not function after you have installed...

Page 9: ...erformance highly integrated one chip solution On board support for connecting to a 10Base T network BEN400IT or 10Base2 BEN400I2 Designed to work with 286 386 486 and Pentium based systems Plug and P...

Page 10: ...apter Removing the System Cover These instructions assume an AT style or compatible machine 1 Power down your system and remove the power cord 2 Use a screwdriver to remove the screws which hold the c...

Page 11: ...4 Replacing the System Cover 6 Slide the cover back over the chassis again exercising care not to let it catch on any cabling Once the cover is back in place replace all the screws you removed in step...

Page 12: ...rter turn 2 Is the workstation at the end of the cable segment If NO attach the BNC connector on the cable from each adjacent workstation to the two open ends of the T connector as shown below If YES...

Page 13: ...le Boards To load more than one BOCALANcard 2000 Plus in your machine you must configure each one separately Configure each board to a different interrupt and I O base address Insert one card and run...

Page 14: ...lities is only necessary if either of the following two conditions are true 1 You are operating in a non Plug and Play environment You should then install the configuration utility BENCFG EXE 2 You wa...

Page 15: ...displayed NOTE Make sure you have exited Windows completely before starting the installation This program installs the BOCALANcard 2000 Plus configuration utility and drivers on your computer Press t...

Page 16: ...configured with the BENCFG EXE program which is installed when you select BOCALANcard Configuration Utilities from the installation menu The card can operate in one of two modes Select the file to ins...

Page 17: ...ows I O Base Address Changes the board s I O address when in jumperless mode Interrupt Output Line Changes the board s IRQ when in jumperless mode Boot ROM Base Address Specifies Boot ROM options or n...

Page 18: ...configuration of Plug and Play boards Also if the board is in non Plug and Play or jumperless mode the BENCFG EXE program determines which I O addresses are in use by other devices and grays out disa...

Page 19: ...pt Output Line IRQ 5 Boot ROM Base Address No Boot ROM PNP or Jumperless Mode Jumperless Ethernet Address 00C06D10ABE2 F1 Help Select F5 Diagnose F10 Save Esc Quit IRQ Number IRQ Level 3 IRQ Level 4 I...

Page 20: ...you neither have Windows 95 nor is your BIOS Plug and Play then you must install the BOCALANcard Configuration Utility Run BENCFG and set the mode to jumperless Press F10 to save changes made in BENCF...

Page 21: ...e status indicators show whether or not the cable is connected along with transmit receive activity GREEN Link Receive Status RED Transmit Status Power on the system connect the network cable and obse...

Page 22: ...established Flickering Receiving data from network RED ON BOCALANcard NOT transmitting data to network Flickering BOCALANcard IS transmitting data to network Using BNC with connection type set to Auto...

Page 23: ...IS transmitting data to network BOARD SETTINGS If you are using a Novell network make sure that the settings in the NET CFG file are correct Also when NE2000 COM is executed NET CFG must be in the sa...

Page 24: ...CFG or your batch files as well MAKE SURE THAT THE NETWORK YOU ARE CONNECTED TO IS FUNCTIONING REPLACE THE ADAPTER WITH ANOTHER KNOWN TO FUNCTION AND TRY TO LOGIN AGAIN TRY THE ADAPTER IN A DIFFERENT...

Page 25: ...mum hub to node length Diagnostic LEDs link receive GREEN LED indicator and transmit RED LED indicator Software Selectable interrupts memory address and a base I O address BOCALANcard 2000 Plus Combo...

Page 26: ...pendix B Pin Out Assignments Pin out assignments for the 10Base T connector are as follows 8 pin 1 Tx 2 Tx 3 Rx 4 NC 5 NC 6 Rx 7 NC 8 NC Boca s Ethernet products use a 8 pin 10Base T connector Bottom...

Page 27: ...configuration file that contains section headings and options for the ODI software You may also need to see the documentation specific to your protocol for additional NET CFG information Use any DOS t...

Page 28: ...this chart the main NET CFG section headings are bold and flush with the left margin NET CFG options are listed under each heading and indented Link Driver PNPODI COM PORT 1 2 hex_starting_address he...

Page 29: ...lines be set accordingly INT PORT FRAME The following figure is a sample of the structure of any given NET CFG file LINK DRIVER NE2000 INT X where X is the interrupt request for the BOCALANcard PORT...

Page 30: ...the BENCFG utility Select Mode Settings then Boot ROM Enable 4 The Boot ROM will work only with the following three configurations I O INTERRUPT BOOT ROM ADDRESS CONFIG 1 300h 3 C800h CONFIG 2 320h 5...

Page 31: ...OM will work only with the following three configurations I O INTERRUPT BOOT ROM ADDRESS CONFIG 1 300h 3 C800h CONFIG 2 320h 5 CC00h CONFIG 3 340h 4 D000h 5 Follow the LAN Manager server setup procedu...

Page 32: ...displayed 2 Select Driver from Disk Provided by Manufacturer 3 Insert the BOCALANcard 2000 Plus Drivers and Utilities diskette into your floppy drive 4 Enter the path A WIN95 or B WIN95 Select OK 5 Th...

Page 33: ...from 10Mbs to 20Mbs Note that the use of a full duplex Ethernet switch is required Under Value select Enable for all three of these properties 7 Select OK Files are then copied to your system You wil...

Page 34: ...ommercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio com...

Page 35: ...ou haven t referred to the Troubleshooting section there s a good chance the solution to your problem is there NOTE CALLING TECHNICAL SUPPORT WITHOUT COMPLETE AND ACCURATE INFORMATION CONCERNING YOUR...

Page 36: ...y which parts are defective but will not replace such parts until we receive written authorization from you Cost of parts and labor involved in making such repairs will be billed to you C O D 5 When r...

Page 37: ...r products become the property of BRI If the returned product is sent by mail the purchaser agrees to prepay shipping charges insure the product or assume the risk of loss or damage which may occur in...

Page 38: ...cal or editorial errors or omissions contained in this document The information in this manual is subject to change without notice Revisions to the product s in this manual may occur at any time witho...

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