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ISI4608 Owner's Manual
with other devices known to your system. If a device name has
already been assigned to an existing device and the operator
assigns that name to a new device, then the existing device will be
deleted when the ISI port using its name is created.
a. To use a non-default base name, type
N
and then enter a
basename having less than five characters. The base name you
select will be used for all ports on each card you install. ISI port
designations will have this form:
[ basename prefix ][ board number ][ port letter ].
basename: Length is one to four characters.
board number: Values will be 1, 2, 3, or 4, depending on
how many ISI cards are installed in your computer.
port letter: For ISI4608, use letters A through H for modems.
(For terminal control devices, use lower-case letters as port
identifiers.)
Device basename selected: _________________
b. After you select a device basename, you are prompted for a printer
base name. This prefix identifies each port that supports a terminal
with a printer attached to its auxiliary port (for transparent printing).
Specify a unique printer base name (printer parameters are outlined
in the Multi_Setup Utility section in this manual ).
Printer base name selected: _________________
When you have specified the device base name and the printer base
name, press
Enter
to continue.
4. The confirmation screen lists the values you have selected. The
following text appears on the screen (default values are shown):
You have chosen the following setup
The tty prefix is ttyl.
The printer prefix is prnl.
Number of Multi_View pseudo devices
[ user-specified number].
If these values are correct, type Y and the installation process will
continue. If there is an error in any of the values displayed, type N