Motorola 68436 Operation Guide - Page 3

About This Guide Introduction This manual describes installation and configuration of the Motorola Vanguard 100 PC Frame Relay Access Device (PC FRAD). This manual is intended for persons who are installing and setting up the Motorola Vanguard 100 PC. The Vanguard 100 PC provides all of the functionality of a Vanguard 100 Frame Relay Access Device (FRAD), in a high-speed PC serial card that is installed in your desktop PC. Software Revision Level The Vanguard 100 PC runs Release 4.50 or higher of Motorola 6500 Series operating software. Special Notices The following notices emphasize certain information in the manual. Each serves a special purpose and is displayed in the format shown: IMPORTANT: Important is used to emphasize any significant procedural information. Caution provides you with information that, if not followed, can result in damage to software, hardware, or data. Warning is the most serious notice, indicating that you can be physically hurt. How To Use This Manual Use the following table to help you find information in this manual on a particular task or subject. This section... Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Appendix A Appendix B Describes Audience definition, PC hardware and software requirements, and an overview of Vangua rd 100 PC features. Warnings and cautions, unpacking, DSU connection information, COM port and interrupt settings, Vanguard 100 PC board settings, and placing the Vanguard in your PC. Optional DIM and Daughtercard hardware installation and configuration. PC COM software configuration, accessing the Control Port to manipulate the Vanguard 100 PC, and saving and downloading configurations. Sample applications and configurations. Specifications, including power and environmental requirements. Details of the sample configurations given in Chapter 5.