Motorola 68436 Operation Guide - Page 7
Intended Audience, PC Hardware and Software Requirements, Features
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• Port #2 on-board DIM is available to support V.11, V.24, V.35, or V.36 DIMs • Eliminates the RS232 cable by internally connecting Port #3 to your PC COM port • Eliminates the need for an external Frame Relay device, power supply, and configuratio n terminal The Vanguard 100 PC appears to the PC and communications software as if it were a 16550 high-speed COM card. Intended Audience This manual is intended for those who are installing and configuring the Vanguard 100 PC. It assumes that you are familiar with installing cards in your PC and have an understanding of communications software in general. PC Hardware and Software Requirements The following hardware and software must be available before you install your Vanguard 100 PC: • An IBM or IBM Compatible PC (286, 386, 486, or Pentium) with an unobstructed full card ISA or VESA slot • A commercial communications software package (i.e., ProComm) • A Frame Relay, X.25, or ISDN connection supplied by your service provider Features The Motorola Vanguard 100 PC is a FLASH-based mono FRAD or duo FRAD available with an optional integral DSU, ISDN U or S/T, or DIM Site daughtercard. An optional second port can be used for Dial Backup or as another user port. Vanguard 100 PC Software The Vanguard 100 PC has all the functionality of a Vanguard 100. All Vanguard 100 software images from Release 4.50 and higher will run on a Vanguard 100 PC.