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PCI Version 

Installing the McPC 10/100 (PCI Version) 

Offering plug-and-play operation, the McPC 10/100 comes ready to install, utilizing 
power from the PC’s power supply.  To install the McPC 10/100: 

1.

 

Turn off the PC       

2.

 

Remove its cover 

3.

 

Find an empty PCI slot 

4.

 

Align the McPC 10/100 in the slot 

5.

 

Screw the the McPC 10/100 into the computer casing’s bracket 

6.

 

Make sure the McPC 10/100 does not extend past the edge of the case 

7.

 

Attach the keyed mini-power connector to the McPC 10/100 

8.

 

Attach the male end of the “Y” connector to one of the computer’s standard size 
power connectors 

9.

 

Replace the cover 

10.

 

Attach the cables between the McPC 10/100 and the devices that will be 
interconnected 

NOTE 

The McPC 10/100 DOES NOT plug into the motherboard.  McPC 10/100 draws 

power from the computer; no additional power source is necessary.

 

Configuring the McPC 10/100 (PCI Version) 

Before installing, configure McPC 10/100 for desired features using the DIP Switch 
located as shown below on the printed circuit board (PCB).  The following illustration 
shows the location of the DIP Switch as well as its default settings.  Consult the chart 
below for the function of each switch. 

Summary of Contents for McPC 10

Page 1: ...McPC 10 100 ISA PCI Versions Operation Manual...

Page 2: ...er To receive in warranty service the defective product must be received at IMC Networks no later than the end of the warranty period The product must be accompanied by proof of purchase satisfactory...

Page 3: ...LED Indicators PCI Version 7 ISA Version 8 Installing the McPC 10 100 ISA Version 8 Configuring the McPC 10 100 ISA Version 9 Modes of Operation ISA Version 10 Auto Negotiation ISA Version 11 Transpa...

Page 4: ...rts 10Base T twisted pair and 10Base FL multi mode or single mode fiber or 100Base TX twisted pair and 100Base FX multi mode or single mode fiber The McPC 10 100 can be installed in any PC with a stan...

Page 5: ...0 100 8 Attach the male end of the Y connector to one of the computer s standard size power connectors 9 Replace the cover 10 Attach the cables between the McPC 10 100 and the devices that will be int...

Page 6: ...e Valid only when Force mode is disabled ON Force 7 Force Mode Forces the converter to operate at 10 or 100 Mbps as determined by switch 8 OFF 10 100 8 Valid only when switch 7 is ON When ON the conve...

Page 7: ...nverter will optimally and automatically configure for speed 10 or 100 Mbps depending on the capabilities of the end stations To enable Auto Negotiation mode set switch 6 to the ON position with switc...

Page 8: ...the McPC 10 100 is Auto Negotiating Transparency treats the connection between the two end devices as if there were no media converters installed For example in a typical application where two media...

Page 9: ...ng the LFD feature if the DIP Switches are in any other combination than listed above the module may exhibit erratic behavior Twisted Pair Crossover Pass Through Button PCI Version The McPC 10 100 fea...

Page 10: ...d For more on this feature see the LFD LED Activity section below Fiber Port LNK Green when a twisted pair link is established ACT Yellow when activity is detected on the port 100 Yellow when a 100 Mb...

Page 11: ...10 100 into the computer casing s bracket 16 Make sure the McPC 10 100 does not extend past the edge of the case 17 Attach the keyed mini power connector to the McPC 10 100 18 Attach the male end of t...

Page 12: ...shows the DIP Switch settings for McPC 10 100 Feature Switch Function Default LFD 5 Link Fault Detection Available in Force modes only OFF AN 6 Auto Negotiation Mode Valid only when Force mode is dis...

Page 13: ...rter will optimally and automatically configure for speed 10 or 100 Mbps depending on the capabilities of the end stations To enable Auto Negotiation mode set switch 6 to the ON position with switches...

Page 14: ...McPC 10 100 is Auto Negotiating Transparency treats the connection between the two end devices as if there were no media converters installed For example in a typical application where two media conv...

Page 15: ...ing the LFD feature if the DIP Switches are in any other combination than listed above the module may exhibit erratic behavior Twisted Pair Crossover Pass Through Button ISA Version The McPC 10 100 fe...

Page 16: ...or more on this feature see the Link Fault Detection LED Activity section below Fiber Port LNK Green when a twisted pair link is established ACT Yellow when activity is detected on the port 100 Yellow...

Page 17: ...orage Temperature 0 160 F 20 71 C Humidity 5 95 non condensing Current Draw 0 7A 5VDC Electrical Input Load 5V IMC Networks Technical Support Tel 949 465 3000 or 800 624 1070 in the U S and Canada 32...

Page 18: ...se problems in an installation 2 Dust caps are installed at IMC Networks to ensure factory clean optical devices These protective caps should not be removed until the moment of connecting the fiber ca...

Page 19: ...EC WEEE requires that any equipment that bears this symbol on product or packaging must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste This symbol indicates that the equipment should be disposed of...

Page 20: ...he information in this document is subject to change without notice IMC Networks assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document McPC 10 100 is a trademark of IMC Networks Ot...

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