Paradyne Hotwire 5100 User manual

HOTWIRE 5100 DSL

ACCESS SYSTEM

CUSTOMER PREMISES

USER’S GUIDE

Document No. 5100-A2-GB21-00

November 1996

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A 5100-A2-GB21-00

November 1996

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Changes and enhancements to the product and to the information herein will be documented and issued as a new

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Contact your sales or service representative directly for any help needed. For additional information concerning

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Important Regulatory Information

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Important Safety Instructions

1. Read and follow all warning notices and instructions marked on the product or included in the manual.

2. This product is intended to be used in a UL-Listed/CSA-Certified computer with a 3-wire grounding type plug (a

plug which has a grounding pin). This is a safety feature. Equipment grounding is vital to ensure safe operation.

Do not defeat the purpose of the grounding type plug by modifying the plug or using an adapter.

3. When installed in the final configuration, the product must comply with the applicable Safety Standards and

regulatory requirements of the country in which it is installed. If necessary, consult with the appropriate regulatory

agencies and inspection authorities to ensure compliance.

In addition, if the equipment is to be used with telecommunications circuits, take the following precautions:

—Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.

—Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.

—Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the

network interface.

—Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.

—Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of

electric shock from lightning.

—Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.

Important Regulatory Information

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Declaration of Conformity

This Declaration of Conformity is made by Paradyne Corporation pursuant to Parts 2 and 15 of the Federal

Communications Commission’s Rules. This compliance information statement pertains to the following products:

Trade Name: HOTWIRE

Model Numbers: 5161-B2-020

5171-B2-020

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this

device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including

interference that may cause undesired operation.

The name, address, and telephone number of the responsible party is given below:

Paradyne Corporation

8545 126th Ave. N.

Largo, Florida 33773

Phone: (813) 530-2000

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Contents

About This Guide

Purpose and Audience iii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Guide Summary iii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Product-Related Documents iv. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1About HotWire 5100 DSL Access System

What is the HotWire DSL Access System? 1-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Features 1-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Secured Access 1-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

About the HotWire Card 1-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Equipment and Software Requirements 1-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

HotWire Diagnostics Utility 1-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

User Interface 1-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2Installation and Setup

Where to Begin 2-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Package Contents 2-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Order of Installation 2-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Installing the HotWire Diagnostics Utility 2-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Preparing the Card 2-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Selecting an I/O Base Address 2-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Setting the I/O Base Address 2-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Setting the IRQ Switches 2-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Inserting the Card 2-7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Power-Up Self-Test 2-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Installing the Network Driver 2-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Installing the Network Driver Using Windows for Workgroups 3.11 2-10.

Installing the Network Driver Using Windows 95 2-11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Checking Installation 2-12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Verifying/Changing Switch Settings in Software 2-13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Verifying/Changing Line Speed in Software 2-14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Checking/Setting Protocol.ini Path (Not Applicable

to Windows 95) 2-15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Saving Configuration Settings 2-16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Checking Card Status 2-17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Troubleshooting Tips 2-18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3Using the HotWire Diagnostics Utility

Accessing the Main Menu 3-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Checking Hardware Status 3-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Viewing MAC Address 3-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Resetting the Card 3-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Checking Card Status 3-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Viewing Transmission Statistics and Network Status 3-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Running Loopback Tests 3-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Downloading Firmware 3-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Exiting the Utility 3-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

ALEDs

BPin Assignments

CTechnical Specifications

DI/O Base Address Switch Settings

Glossary

Index

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About This Guide

Purpose and Audience

This guide describes how to install and set up the Customer Premises card of the

HotWire 5100 DSL Access System. The guide is written for users of the HotWire

DSL (Digital Subscriber Loop) access system.

Guide Summary

Section Description

Chapter 1

About HotWire 5100 DSL Access System.

Provides a

high-level overview of the operation of the HotWire and lists its

hardware and software requirements for installing the card in

the PC.

Chapter 2

Installation and Setup.

Describes how to install and set up the

HotWire card.

Chapter 3

Using the HotWire Diagnostics Utility.

Describes how to use

the HotWire Diagnostics Utility.

Appendix A

LEDs.

Provides the LED descriptions.

Appendix B

Pin Assignments.

Provides the pinouts for the card.

Appendix C

Technical Specifications.

Provides the specifications for the

card.

Appendix D

I/O Base Address Switch Settings.

Provides a table for switch

settings for possible I/O base addresses.

Glossary Defines acronyms and terms used in this document.

Index Lists key terms, acronyms, concepts, and sections in

alphabetical order and provides page references.

About This Guide

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Product-Related Documents

Document Number Document Title

5100-A2-GB20

HotWire 5100 DSL Access System Central Office

User’s Guide

1-1

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About HotWire 5100 DSL Access

System 1

What is the HotWire DSL Access System?

The HotWire 5100 DSL Access System provides high-speed Internet or corporate

LAN access over traditional twisted-pair telephone wiring. Using the

HotWire modem card, you can connect to a Central Office (CO) to access

Internet service providers or corporate networks.

PC with

Internal

Hotwire

Modem PC with

Internal

Hotwire

Modem

Splitter*

Phone Splitter*

Phone

Brouter

Domain

Name Server

496-14979

To Internet

Service

Providers

Central

Office

*A splitter is an interface device installed by a CO technician

outside your premises.

About HotWire 5100 DSL Access System

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Features

HotWire has the following features:

Supports CAP Rate Adaptive Digital Subscriber Loop (CAP RADSL)

High-speed data rates varying depending on the RADSL and ADSL cards

Security features in the HotWire CO hardware that prevent remote users from

accessing another user’s PC files or LAN traffic

Prevention against degradation of telephone service while using the RADSL

card

Secured Access

To ensure file access security, the HotWire Network Access System provides

security features which prevent other users from accessing your PC files or your

LAN traffic.

About the HotWire Card

The HotWire card is an ISA 16-bit, add-on card with a 6-pin telephone modular

jack connector used for the DSL network connection. Refer to Appendix B for pin

assignments.

The card features a set of LEDs located at the top edge of the card on the

component side. These LEDs are not visible without removing the PC cover. The

LEDs:

Enable you to verify card operating status

Provide useful information for troubleshooting. Refer to Appendix A for the

descriptions of the LEDs and their operational status indications.

The PC card edge connector plugs into a 16-bit expansion slot in an

IBM-compatible 80486 (or higher) system board and conforms to ISA bus

standards.

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