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Documentation Number 232PCC23799 Manual 

 

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B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 

B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Commercial  Park – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353-91-792444 – Fax +353-91-792445  

 

 

 

 

PCMCIA RS-232 2-Port Card 

Model 232PCC2 

Documentation Number  232PCC23799 

 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

International Headquarters 

B&B Electronics Mfg. Co. Inc.  

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Home Page:  www.bb-elec.com 

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European Headquarters 

B&B Electronics Ltd. 

Westlink Commercial Park, Oranmore, Co. Galway, Ireland 

Phone +353 91 792444  --  Fax +353 91 792445 

Home Page:  www.bb-europe.com 

Sales e-mail:  

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B&B Electronics  --  Revised September 1999 

 

Not Recommended for New Installations. 

Please contact Technical Support for more information.

 

Содержание PCMCIA 232PCC2

Страница 1: ...on Road P O Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA Phone 815 433 5100 General Fax 815 433 5105 Home Page www bb elec com Sales e mail orders bb elec com Fax 815 433 5109 Technical Support e mail support bb elec com Fax 815 433 5104 European Headquarters B B Electronics Ltd Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Co Galway Ireland Phone 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 Home Page www bb europe com Sales e mail order...

Страница 2: ... the 232PCC2 9 Generic Client Drivers Generic Client Drivers 9 Available Resources 9 Multiple Configuration Attempts 9 Older Versions of Card and Socket Services 9 CHAPTER 3 232PCC2 ENABLER FOR DOS 10 COMMAND LINE OPTIONS 11 COMMON PROBLEMS 13 Identifying the 232PCC2 13 Memory Range Exclusion 13 Socket Numbers 14 Card and Socket Services Software 14 CHAPTER 4 WINDOWS 95 98 INSTALLATION 15 INSTALLI...

Страница 3: ... rates The 232PCC2 s two serial ports are addressable in two modes 1 Block Mode The two serial ports are configured in one 16 byte continuous block of I O address space The block must begin on an even 16 byte division Both serial ports share one IRQ level 2 COM Mode The two serial ports are configured at the standard COM port I O address location The ports may be configured as COM1 and COM3 also t...

Страница 4: ...dows 3 x Card and Socket Services software is commercially available from several vendors for most desktop and laptop PCs If you are unsure whether Card and Socket Services software is currently installed on your system install the 232PCC2 Client Driver as discussed in following section When loaded the Client Driver will display an error message if Card and Socket Services software is not detected...

Страница 5: ...y the file DSP100CL SYS from the 232PCC2 distribution diskette onto the system s hard drive Using an ASCII text editor open the system s CONFIG SYS file located in the root directory of the boot drive Locate the line s in the CONFIG SYS file where the Card and Socket Services software is installed AFTER the line s installing the Card and Socket Services software add the following line to the CONFI...

Страница 6: ...s The 232PCC2 Client Driver accepts up to eight command line arguments from the user to determine the configuration of the 232PCC2 If any arguments are provided the Client Driver will attempt to configure any 232PCC2s with the options specified in the order they are entered on the command line Each argument must be enclosed in parenthesis and must be separated from other arguments by a space on th...

Страница 7: ...able the Scratchpad registers of the individual UARTs This option is only required in very rare cases where an application program requires access to the UART s Scratchpad register If this option is omitted the 232PCC2 s interrupt status register is enabled and the UARTs Scratchpad registers are disabled Example 1 DEVICE C DSP 100 DSP100CL SYS In example 1 no command line arguments are specified T...

Страница 8: ...r is not significant the Client Driver will attempt to configure a 232PCC2 inserted into any socket with a base address of 300H and IRQ 5 If address 300H or IRQ 5 is unavailable the 232PCC2 will not be configured If the Client Driver can successfully configure the 232PCC2 its interrupt status register will be disabled Scratchpad registers enabled Example 5 DEVICE C DSP 100 DSP100CL SYS b300 i5 i10...

Страница 9: ...ument includes all available address and IRQ resources the third command line argument will never be reached by the Client Driver It is the user s responsibility to place the command line arguments in a logical order Example 7 DEVICE C DSP 100 DSP100CL SYS s0 b300 i5 s1 b340 i10 The type of configuration shown in example 7 may be desirable in systems where more than one 232PCC2 is to be installed ...

Страница 10: ...Socket Services software is to track which system resources memory addresses I O addresses IRQs etc are available for assignment to inserted PCMCIA cards Sometimes however the Card Services software assumes or incorrectly determines that a particular resource is used when it is actually available Most Card and Socket Services generate a resource table in a file typically in the form of an INI file...

Страница 11: ...t support automatic configuration of adapters upon insertion more commonly referred to as Hot Swapping This means the adapter must be installed in one of the system s PCMCIA sockets before executing DSP100EN EXE If more than one adapter is installed in a system the Enabler must be executed separately for each adapter Furthermore DSP100EN EXE should be executed to release the resources used by the ...

Страница 12: ...ways required Dmode specifies a COM mode base I O address configuration for the 232PCC2 The D1 option configures the 232PCC2 at COM1 COM3 3F8 3E8 and the D2 option configures the 232PCC2 at COM2 COM4 2F8 2E8 Specify only one of the following three options Baddress Dmode R Use of one of these options is always required Iirq specifies the interrupt level IRQ of the 232PCC2 in decimal irq must be one...

Страница 13: ...is used any settings specified by the B I and U Example 1 DSP100EN EXE In example 1 no command line argument is specified The Enabler will report an error and display the proper usage of the command Example 2 DSP100EN EXE s0 b300 i5 In example 2 the Enabler will configure the 232PCC2 in socket 0 with a base address of 300H and IRQ 5 using a configuration memory window at segment D000 The 232PCC2 s...

Страница 14: ...onfiguration memory window at segment D000 The base address and IRQ parameters are ignored and may be omitted Example 6 DSP100EN EXE s1 r wcc In example 5 the Enabler will release the configuration used by the 232PCC2 in socket 1 using a configuration memory window at segment CC00 Common Problems Identifying the 232PCC2 The 232PCC2 is identified as a DSP 100 when installed Memory Range Exclusion T...

Страница 15: ...et Numbers The Enabler requires the 232PCC2 s socket number to be specified on the command line and the 232PCC2 must be inserted into the socket before the Enabler is invoked Some vendors number their sockets from 1 to N while other vendors number their sockets from 0 to N 1 For the 232PCC2 Enabler the lowest socket number in the system is designated socket 0 Card and Socket Services Software In o...

Страница 16: ...32PCC2 Resource Settings 3 If your version of Windows displays the New Hardware Found window select the Driver from Disk option button and click OK to continue An Install from Disk dialog box should open Insert the 232PCC2 disk select the correct drive letter generally A and click the OK button Windows 95 98 automatically browses the root directory for an INF file that defines configurations for t...

Страница 17: ...dows 95 98 maintains a registry of all known hardware installed within the computer Inside this hardware registry Windows 95 98 keeps track of all of the computer s resources such as base I O addresses IRQ levels and DMA channels In the case of a PC Card PCMCIA type board Windows 95 98 configures the new hardware using free resources it finds within the hardware registry and updates the registry a...

Страница 18: ...atech Inc PCMICIA Dual RS 232 Serial Port Card 5 Open the Properties dialog for the 232PCC2 then click the Resources tab to view the Input Output Range and Interrupt Request resource allocations Examine and remember the Input Output Range then close the properties window 6 Double click the hardware class Ports COM LPT Two of the Logical COM Ports COM2 COM4 etc listed in this class are the child de...

Страница 19: ...Windows 95 98 desktop 2 Double click on the Control Panel icon 3 Double click the System icon inside the Control Panel folder This will open the System Properties box 4 Click the Device Manager tab located along the top of the System Properties box 5 The 232PCC2 appears as a DSP 100 parent device and is listed as a Quatech Inc PCMCIA Dual RS 232 Serial Port Card Click on the 232PCC2 item and then ...

Страница 20: ...004 110 118 0005 120 128 0006 130 138 0007 140 148 0008 1E0 1E8 0009 220 228 000A 260 268 000B 280 288 000C 290 298 000D 330 338 000E 340 348 000F 350 358 0010 300 308 0011 310 318 Table 1 232PCC2 Basic Configuration Table Indicates COM mode addressing Addresses 3F8 3E8 are the standard addresses for COM1 COM3 Addresses 2F8 2E8 are the standard addresses for COM2 COM4 All other basic configuration...

Страница 21: ...ting should not need changing as long as No Conflicts is displayed in the bottom display region titled Conflicting Device List If you are satisfied with Windows 95 98 selection then skip the next step 3 To modify the Interrupt Request setting click the resource name and click the Change Setting button An Edit Resource window will open up Inside this window click on the up down arrows to the right ...

Страница 22: ...state of the entire 232PCC2 with a single input operation The format of the interrupt status register is shown below When one or more UARTs have interrupts pending the associated bit s in the interrupt status register are set to logic 1 When all the pending interrupts have been serviced for a specific UART its interrupt status bit will be cleared to logic 0 automatically When all the pending inter...

Страница 23: ...45 Chapter 6 External Connections The 232PCC2is fitted with a 25 pin 0 8mm shielded connector An adapter cable is included with the 232PCC2 to convert the 25 pin 0 8mm output connector into 2 standard D 9 male RS 232 connectors as shown in the figures below Port A Port B Figure 1 232PCC2 Adapter Cable to Standard RS 232 Connectors 1 2 3 4 5 9 8 7 6 DCD RxD TxD DTR Gnd DSR RTS CTS RI Figure 2 Stand...

Страница 24: ...of Conformity DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Importer s Name B B Electronics Manufacturing Company Importer s Address P O Box 1040 707 Dayton Road Ottawa IL 61350 USA Model Numbers 232PCC2 Description PCMCIA High Speed Serial Card Type Light industrial ITE equipment Equipment Class Commercial residential light industrial Application of Council Directive 89 336 EEC Standards EN 50082 1 IEC 801 2 IEC 801...

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