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Micro House PC Hardware Library Volume II: Network Interface Cards And Modems
by Micro House International, Inc. and Scott Mueller
Que, Macmillan Computer Publishing
ISBN: 078971664x Pub Date: 06/17/98
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Index
Symbols
- 100Mbps Ethernet, 43-45
- 10BASE-T LanCard 2003 NIC (Tiara Computer Systems, Inc.), 453-454
- 16450 UART chips, 6
- 16550 UART chips, 6
- 16550A UART chips, 6
- 16-Bit Ethernet NIC (Broadtech International Company), 322-323
- 2703 modem (Patton Electronics Company), 184-185
- 3ComImpact IQ (3C882) modem (3Com Corporation), 58-64
- 56K modems, 16-18
- requirements, 17
- speed loss, 17
- 56K X2 Data/Fax modem (Actiontec Electronics, Inc.), 92-97
- 8250 UART chips, 6
- 8250A UART chips, 6
- 8250B UART chips, 6
A
- Accept MNP Reliable Mode command, 537
- adapters
- ARCnet, 28
- Ethernet, 28-29
- functions, 30-32
- Token Ring, 29-30
- AE-2/C Ethernet Adapter NIC (Artisoft, Inc.), 304-306
- AE-2/T Ethernet Adapter
- NIC (Artisoft, Inc.), 307-309
- AE-200LC NIC (Addrton Technology Company), 284-286
- AICETHER-16 NIC (Advanced Interlink Corporation), 287-289
- AICETHER-16/10BT NIC (Advanced Interlink Corporation), 290-292
- Answer command, 525
- application layer (networks), 42
- AQ-PCA 108/208/308 NICs (Aquila Communications), 299-301
- AQ-PCE 100 Ethernet NIC (Aquila Communications), 302-303
- ARCnet adapters, 28
- ARF-3314V/SP modem (Addtron Technology Co., Ltd.), 110-118
- AST Ethernet (202171-001) NIC (Asante ST Research), 312
- asynchronous modem connections, 46
- Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM), 45
- AT commands
- Accept MNP Reliable Mode, 537
- Answer, 525
- Attention, 525
- Auto Answer Originate/Answer, 530
- Auto-Fallback/Fall-Forward, 538
- Auto-Mode Detection, 528
- Auto-Reliable Fallback Character, 537
- Auto-Reliable Time Buffer Configuration, 534
- Auto-Retrain Auto-Fallback/Fall-Forward, 538
- Break Send, 534
- Break Type, 535
- Caller ID, 541
- Clock Source Synchronous Transmit, 533
- Communication Protocols, 525
- Communications Mode, 532
- Compression, 538
- Configuration Profiles, 533
- Connect Mode, 536
- Convert to Reliable Mode, 537
- Data Carrier Detect (DCD), 530
- Data Set Ready (DSR), 533
- Data Terminal Ready (DTR), 530
- Dial, 526
- Echo, 526, 537
- Echo Data, 535
- Echoplex Validity, 526
- Escape Sequence Hayes (Patent-302), 525
- Escape Sequence Ties, 525
- Extended Result Codes, 529, 537
- Factory Default Profile, 531
- Flow Control, 531, 535
- Flow Control Type, 536
- Hook Control, 527
- Inactivity Timer, 536
- Initiate MNP Reliable Mode, 536
- Jack Type, 531
- Line Signal Level, 538
- Line Type, 531
- Lock Serial Port, 535
- Long Space Disconnect, 529
- Maximum Block size for Transmission, 534
- MNP Extended Services, 540
- MNP Stream/Block Mode, 536
- MNP10 Fallback, 540
- MNP10 Link Negotiation, 539
- MNP10 Power Level Adjust, 540
- Modulation Selection, 542
- Modulation Selection Display, 541
- On-Line, 528
- Pause, 525
- Pulse Dialing, 528
- Pulse Dialing Ratio, 532
- Repeat Previous Command, 525
- Report Information, 527
- Restore Profile on Power-Up, 534
- Result Code Format, 529
- Result Codes, 528
- RTS/CTS, 532
- Select Call Progress Result Codes, 529
- Soft Reset, 530
- Speaker Modes, 527
- Speaker Volume, 527
- Status Register, 529
- Store Active Profile, 533
- Store Telephone Number, 534
- Switch to Normal Mode, 537
- Test Mode PTT, 539
- Test Modes, 533
- Tone Dialing, 529
- Transmission Level Cellular, 540
- Transmission Level Leased-Line, 540
- Transmission Level Switched, 541
- Transmit Carrier, 526
- types, 523
- V.23 Split Speed, 537
- V.23 Mode, 538
- V.32 Auto-Retrain, 530
- V.32 Compromise Equalizer, 541
- V.42 Detection Phase, 539
- V.42bis Compression Control, 539
- V.42bis Dictionary Size, 539
- V.42bis Maximum String Length, 539
- see also S-Registers; V.25bis commands
- ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode), 45
- ATMLink (3C975-F) NIC (3Com Corporation), 264
- Attention command, 525
- Auto Answer Originate/Answer command, 530
- Auto Answer Ring Count S-Register, 543
- Auto-Fallback/Fall-Forward command, 538
- Auto-Mode Detection command, 528
- Auto-Reliable Fallback Character command, 537
- Auto-Reliable Time Buffer Configuration command, 534
- Auto-Retrain Auto-Fallback/Fall-Forward command, 538
B
- B363T NIC (Mecer Corporation), 411-412
- Backspace Character S-Register, 544
- baseband networks, 26
- baud rate, 10
- Bell 103 modulation standard, 10
- Bell 212A modulation standard, 10
- Bit-Mapped Register S14 S-Register, 545
- Bit-Mapped Register S201 S-Register, 557
- Bit-Mapped Register S21 S-Register, 547
- Bit-Mapped Register S22 S-Register, 547
- Bit-Mapped Register S23 S-Register, 548
- Bit-Mapped Register S27 S-Register, 549
- Bit-Mapped Register S28 S-Register, 549-550
- Bit-Mapped Register S31 S-Register, 550
- Bit-Mapped Register S40 S-Register, 552
- Bit-Mapped Register S41 S-Register, 553
- bits per second (bps), 10
- Blind Dialing Delay S-Register, 544
- Boot ROMs, 261-262
- bps (bits per second), 10
- Break Options S-Register, 554
- Break Send command, 534
- Break Type command, 535
- BT-560A NIC (Buslogic, Inc.), 324-326
- bus topology, 34
C
- cable
- coaxial, 32-33
- fiber-optic, 33-34
- selecting, 36-38
- topologies, 34-36
- bus, 34
- ring, 35
- star, 34
- twisted pair, 32
- Call Request with Address command, 558
- Call Requested Number command, 558
- Caller ID command, 541
- Carriage Return Character S-Register, 543
- Carrier Detect Response Time S-Register, 544
- Carrier Loss Response Time S-Register, 545
- Carrier Speed Options S-Register, 556
- Classicblue ISA NIC (Digital Communications Associates, Inc.), 384-385
- Clock Source Synchronous Transmit command, 533
- CN1000T NIC (CNet Technology, Inc.), 348-349
- CN200E NIC (CNet Technology, Inc.), 350-351
- CN200E/280E NIC (CNet Technology, Inc.), 352-353
- CN210E NIC (CNet Technology, Inc.), 354-355
- CN300E/380E NIC (CNet Technology, Inc.), 356-357
- CN600E/680E NIC (CNet Technology, Inc.), 358-359
- CN650E NIC (CNet Technology, Inc.), 360-361
- CN800E/880E NIC (CNet Technology, Inc.), 362-363
- CN850E NIC (CNet Technology, Inc.), 364-365
- coaxial cable, 32-33
- commands, see AT commands
- Communication Protocols command, 525
- Communications Mode command, 532
- Compression command, 538
- Comstar 33600 SVD modem (Zoom Telephonics, Inc.), 249-257
- configuration, serial ports, 7-8
- Configuration Profiles command, 533
- Connect Incoming Calls command, 558
- Connect Mode command, 536
- Connection Failure Codes S-Register, 554
- connections, direct cable, 21
- Connex 105-10T NIC (Black Box Corporation), 315-316
- Connex 205-10T NIC (Black Box Corporation), 317-319
- Convert to Reliable Mode command, 537
- Courier V.34 Fax (external) modem (U.S. Robotics, Inc.), 202-204
- Courier V.34 Fax (internal) modem (U.S. Robotics, Inc.), 205-228
- CPU, file servers, 24
- CSP error-correction protocol, 14
D
- Data Carrier Detect (DCD) command, 530
- data link layer (networks), 40
- Data Set Ready (DSR) command, 533
- Data Terminal Ready (DTR) command, 530
- Data/Fax Modem 28.8 V.34 (Wisecom, Inc.), 229-234
- data-compression standards (modems), 12-13
- MNP 5, 12
- V.42bis, 12
- Datasmart T1 SMDSU Model 78963 modem (ADC Kentrox), 102-104
- Datasmart T3/E3 SMDSU Model 1596X modem (ADC Kentrox), 105-107
- DCD (Data Carrier Detect) command, 530
- DCE Line Speed S-Register, 551
- DE-150 NIC (D-Link), 375-377
- DEC EtherWORKS Turbo NIC (Digital Equipment Corporation), 386-387
- DEC EtherWORKS Turbo/TP NIC (Digital Equipment Corporation), 388-389
- Desktalk 33.6K modem (Actiontec Electronics, Inc.), 100-101
- Desktalk 56K X2 modem (Actiontec Electronics, Inc.), 98-99
- Deskvoice 33.6K modem (Actiontec Electronics, Inc.), 100-101
- Dial command, 526
- direct cable connections, 21
- DIS modulation protocol, 13
- Disconnect Buffer Delay S-Register, 552
- Disregard Incoming Call command, 558
- DSR (Data Set Ready) command, 533
- DSU III S4W modem (Adtran), 119-125
- DTR (Data Terminal Ready) command, 530
- DTR Change Threshold S-Register, 548
- DTR Ignore Time on Connect S-Register, 549
E
- E2000B (Ver 2.10) NIC (Celan Technology, Inc.), 344-345
- E2000T NIC (Celan Technology, Inc.), 346-347
- E2010/-X (Coaxial) NIC (Cabletron Systems, Inc.), 331-332
- E2010/-X (Fiber Optic) NIC (Cabletron Systems, Inc.), 327-328
- E2010/-X (Twisted Pair) NIC (Cabletron Systems, Inc.), 329-330
- E2030/-X (Fiber Optic) NIC (Cabletron Systems, Inc.), 335-336
- E2030/-X (Twisted Pair) NIC (Cabletron Systems, Inc.), 333-334
- E2040/-X (Fiber Optic) NIC (Cabletron Systems, Inc.), 335-336
- E2040/-X (Twisted Pair) NIC (Cabletron Systems, Inc.), 333-334
- E2100 Series NIC (Cabletron Systems, Inc.), 337-338
- E2110 NIC (Cabletron Systems, Inc.), 338-339
- Echo command, 526
- Echo Data command, 535
- Echoplex Validity command, 526
- EN-1000T NIC (Danpex Corporation), 367-368
- EN-2000P3 NIC (Danpex Corporation), 369
- EN-2000PB NIC (Danpex Corporation), 369
- EN-2000PT NIC (Danpex Corporation), 369
- EN-2200T NIC (Danpex Corporation), 370-371
- EN-2400B NIC (Danpex Corporation), 372-373
- EN301CA8/EN301CA16 NIC (Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.), 413-415
- EN-9000 NIC (Danpex Corporation), 374-375
- EN-9400P3 NIC (Danpex Corporation), 378-379
- Enhanced Serial Ports (ESP), 6-7
- Error Correction/Compres-sion S-Register, 553
- Error-Correction Negotiation S-Register, 551
- error-correction protocols, 12
- CSP, 14
- MNP, 1-4, 12-14
- V.42, 12
- V-Series, 14
- Escape Character S-Register, 543
- Escape Sequence command, 525
- Escape Wequence Guard Time S-Register, 545
- ESP (Enhanced Serial Ports), 6-7
- ET-002 NIC (TTC Computer Products), 457-458
- Ethercard Elite16 Ultra Adapter NIC (Standard Microsystems Corporation), 436-437
- Ethercard Plus Elite16 Combo NIC (Standard Microsystems Corporation), 438
- Ethercard Plus Elite16 NIC (Standard Microsystems Corporation), 438
- Ethercard Plus Elite16T NIC (Standard Microsystems Corporation), 438
- Ethercard Plus NIC (Western Digital Corporation), 459-460
- Ethercombo-16 (EN1640) NIC (Accton Technology Corporation), 278
- Etherexpress TPE Expansion Hub NIC (Intel Corporation), 404-406
- Etherexpress TPE ISA Hub Adapter NIC (Intel Corporation), 404-406
- Etherlink 16 TP (3C507-TP) NIC (3Com Corporation), 265
- Etherlink II/16 (3C503) NIC (3Com Corporation), 266-267
- Etherlink III 3C509B-TP NIC (3Com Corporation), 268
- Ethernet 3008 NIC (Standard Microsystems Corporation), 439-441
- Ethernet adapters, 28-29
- Ethernet AUI fuses, 262
- Ethernet E2100 NIC (At-Lan-Tec, Inc.), 313-314
- Ethernet LanCard * 2000 NIC (Tiara Computer Systems, Inc.), 455-456
- Ethernet-2100 Rev. 1.0 (Ocean Information Systems, Inc.), 423-424
- Ethernext UTP16 NIC (Networth, Inc.), 421-422
- Ethernode 16AT-T NIC (National Semiconductor Corporation), 418-419
- Etherpac 2001 NIC (Asante Technologies, Inc.), 310-311
- Etherpac 2003 NIC (Asante Technologies, Inc.), 310-311
- Etherpair-16 (EN1641) NIC (Accton Technology Corporation), 279
- Etherpair-16T NIC (Accton Technology Corporation), 280-281
- Etherpocket-SP (EN2209) NIC (Accton Technology Corporation), 282
- Etherpower 10/100 SMC9332DST NIC (Standard Microsystems Corporation), 442
- Etherworks 3 Turbo TP (PN DE204-AA) NIC (Digital Equipment Corporation), 390
- Etherworks Turbo PCI (DE435-AA) NIC (Digital Equipment Corporation), 391
- ETN-003T NIC (DTK Computer, Inc.), 392-393
- Extended Result Codes command, 529, 537
- Extended Result Codes S-Register, 555
F
- Factory Default Profile command, 531
- Fast Etherlink XL (3C905-TX) NIC (3Com Corporation), 274
- Fax Modem PCA33IM (Philips), 186-192
- FAXModem standards, 14-15
- FD0490P NIC (SVEC Computer Corporation), 445-446
- FD950 NIC (SVEC Computer Corporation), 447
- FDDI (Fiber Distributed Data Interface), 43
- FDDI-FI NIC (Syskonnect, Inc.), 448-449
- FDDI-SI NIC (Syskonnect, Inc.), 448-449
- FDDI-TI NIC (Syskonnect, Inc.), 448-449
- Feature Negotiation Options S-Register, 553
- Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI), 43
- fiber-optic cable, 33-34
- file servers, 22
- evaluating hardware, 23
- CPU, 24
- hard disks, 24
- network adapter cards, 25
- power supply, 25
- RAM, 24-25
- Flash Dial Modifier Time S-Register, 550
- Flow Control Character - XOFF S-Register, 551
- Flow Control Character XON S-Register, 551
- Flow Control command, 531, 535
- Flow Control S-Register, 552
- Flow Control Type command, 536
- FM-336FI modem (Zoltrix, Inc.), 246-248
- frames, 38
- layers, 39-40
- frequency-shift keying (FSK) modulation, 10
- FSK (frequency-shift keying) modulation, 10
H
- hard disks, file servers, 24
- Hayes AT commands, see AT commands high-speed serial ports, 6-7
- Hook Control command, 527
- HST modulation protocol, 13
I-J
- I/O addresses, 52-53, 260
- Impact (3C871, 3C876) modem (3Com Corporation), 65-70
- Impact (3C872, 3C877) modem (3Com Corporation), 71-73
- Inactivity Timer command, 536
- Inactivity Timer S-Register, 550, 554
- Initiate NMP Reliable Mode command, 536
- Internet, connecting to, 46-47
- asynchronous modem connections, 46
- ISDN connections, 46
- IRQs (interrupt request channels), 47-52, 261
- 8-bit ISA bus interrupts, 49
- 16-bit ISA bus interrupts, 49-51
- conflicts, 51-52
- EISA bus interrupts, 49-51
- interrupt sensing, 48
- maskable interrupts, 48
- MCA bus interrupts, 49-51
- priorities, 48
- sharing, 48
- ISDN connections, 46
- ISDN modems, 15-16
- Jack Type command, 531
L
- LAN10FAT NIC (Zenith Data Systems), 467-468
- LAN10FL-AT NIC (Zenith Data Systems), 469-470
- LANs, 20
- baseband networks, 26
- cable, 32
- coaxial, 32-33
- fiber-optic, 33-34
- selecting, 36-38
- shielded versus unshielded, 26
- topologies, 34-36
- twisted pair, 32
- data transfer speeds, 28
- direct cable connections, 21
- file servers, 22-23
- evaluating hardware, 23-25
- frames, 38
- layers, 39-40
- low-level protocols, 42
- NICs, 25-27
- adapter functions, 30-32
- ARCnet adapters, 28
- Ethernet adapters, 28-29
- Token Ring adapters, 29-30
- OSI model, 40
- application layer, 42
- data link layer, 40
- network layer, 40
- physical layer, 40
- presentation layer, 41
- session layer, 41
- transport layer, 41
- peer-to-peer, 21
- workstations, 22
- LE1022C NIC (Black Box Corporation), 315-316
- LE1032C NIC (Black Box Corporation), 317-319
- LEO28-C NIC (Black Box Corporation), 320-321
- Line Feed Charactert S-Register, 543
- Line Signal Level command, 538
- Line Type command, 531
- LNI390A (16-bit ISA) NIC (Mylex Corporation), 416-417
- Lock Serial Port command, 535
- Long Space Disconnect command, 529
- loopback testing, 18-19
- external, 18
- internal, 18
M
- Maximum Block size for Transmission command, 534
- Microsoft Diagnostics, see MSD
- MNP Extended Services command, 540
- MNP Stream/Block Mode command, 536
- MNP 1-4 error-correction protocol, 12
- MNP 5 data-compression standard, 12
- MNP error-correction protocol, 13-14
- MNP10 - Fallback command, 540
- MNP10 Link Negotiation command, 539
- MNP10 Power Level Adjust command, 540
- Model 2100 NIC (Ansel Communications, Inc.), 293-294
- modems
- 2703 (Patton Electronics Company), 184-185
- 3ComImpact IQ (3C882), 3Com Corporation, 58-64
- 56K, 16-18
- requirements, 17
- speed loss, 17
- 56K X2 Data/Fax (Actiontec Electronics, Inc.), 92-97
- ARF-3314V/SP (Addtron Technology Co., Ltd.), 110-118
- baud rate, 10
- bps (bits per second), 10
- Comstar 33600 SVD (Zoom Telephonics, Inc.), 249-257
- cost, 15
- Courier V.34 Fax (external), U.S. Robotics, Inc., 202-204
- Courier V.34 Fax (internal), U.S. Robotics, Inc., 205-228
- Data/Fax Modem 28.8 V.34 (Wisecom, Inc.), 229-234
- Datasmart T1 SMDSU Model 78963 (ADC Kentrox), 102-104
- Datasmart T3/E3 SMDSU Model 1596X (ADC Kentrox), 105-107
- Desktalk 33.6K (Actiontec Electronics, Inc.), 100-101
- Desktalk 56K X2 (Actiontec Electronics, Inc.), 98-99
- Deskvoice 33.6K (Actiontec Electronics, Inc.), 100-101
- DSU III S4W (Adtran), 119-125
- Fax Modem PCA33IM (Philips), 186-192
- FM-336FI (Zoltrix, Inc.), 246-248
- Impact (3C871, 3C876), 3Com Corporation, 65-70
- Impact (3C872, 3C877), 3Com Corporation, 71-73
- ISDN, 15-16
- Modemsurfr 56K (external), Motorola, Inc., 158-159
- Modemsurfr 56K (internal), Motorola, Inc., 160-163
- MT5634ZDXV (Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.), 173-177
- MT64DSU (Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.), 178-183
- MVP288XV (Cardinal Technologies, Inc.), 137-144
- Pacesetter (ADC Kentrox), 108-109
- PC288LCD V.34/MC288LCD V.34 (Practical Peripherals, Inc.), 193-197
- PC336RVP (E-Tech Research, Inc.), 142-150
- PS-CEM-28B2 (Xircom, Inc.), 237-245
- PS-CEM-28BC (Xircom, Inc.), 237-245
- PS-CEM-28BT (Xircom, Inc.), 237-245
- recommendations, 15
- Sportster 56K Faxmodem (External), 3Com Corporation, 74-75
- Sportster 56K Faxmodem (Internal), 3Com Corporation, 76-85
- Sportster 56K Voice Faxmodem (External), 3Com Corporation, 86-87
- Sportster 56K Voice Faxmodem (Internal), 3Com Corporation, 88-89
- Sportster ISDN 128K (S/TInterface), 3Com Corporation, 90
- Sportster ISDN 128K (UInterface), 3Com Corporation, 91
- standards, 8-10
- data-compression, 12-13
- error-correction protocols, 12-14
- FAXModems, 14-15
- modulation, 10-13
- Supraexpress 288 (Supra Diamond), 198-201
- Voicesurfr 56K (internal), Motorola, Inc., 164-172
- Webglider-460 (TU120AE), Boca Research, Inc., 126-136
- WS-3314JS3 (Wisecom, Inc.), 235-236
- XPM336I (Maxtech Corporation), 151-157
- Modemsurfr 56K (external) modem (Motorola, Inc.), 158-159
- Modemsurfr 56K (internal) modem (Motorola, Inc.), 160-163
- modulation (modems)
- FSK (frequency-shift keying), 10
- PSK (phase-shift keying), 10
- QAM (quadrature-amplitude modulation), 10
- standards, 10
- Bell 103, 10
- Bell 212A, 10
- DIS protocol, 13
- HST protocol, 13
- V.21, 10
- V.22, 10
- V.22bis, 10
- V.23, 11
- V.29, 11
- V.32, 11
- V.32bis, 11
- V.32fast, 11
- V.34, 11
- V.90, 12
- Modulation Selection command, 542
- Modulation Selection Display command, 541
- MSD (Microsoft Diagnostics), 18
- MT5634ZDXV modem (Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.), 173-177
- MT64DSU modem (Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.), 178-183
- MVP288XV modem (Cardinal Technologies, Inc.), 137-144
N
- NC2000 Rev. D NIC (Ansel Communications, Inc.), 297-299
- NC2000 Revision A NIC (Ansel Communications, Inc.), 295-296
- NCU 9191 NIC (Olivetti), 425-426
- ND1120 NIC (NDC Communications, Inc.), 420
- NE2000 (Assy. #810-149-00X) NIC (Eagle Technology), 394
- NE2000T NIC (Eagle Technology), 395-396
- NE2100 NIC (Eagle Technology), 397-398
- NET-400ET NIC (Diamond Flower, Inc.), 380-381
- NET-700EC NIC (Diamond Flower, Inc.), 382
- NET-700ECT NIC (Diamond Flower, Inc.), 382
- NET-700ET NIC (Diamond Flower, Inc.), 382
- NET-720ECT NIC (Diamond Flower, Inc.), 383
- network adapter cards, file servers, 25
- network interface cards, see NICs network layer (networks), 40
- networks
- 100Mbps Ethernet, 43-45
- ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode), 45
- cable, 32
- coaxial, 32-33
- fiber-optic, 33-34
- selecting, 36-38
- shielded versus unshielded, 26
- topologies, 34-36
- twisted pair, 32
- FDDI, 43
- frames, 38
- layers, 39-40
- LANs, 20-22
- baseband networks, 26
- data transfer speeds, 28
- direct cable connections, 21
- file servers, 22-25
- low-level protocols, 42
- NICs, 25-27
- peer-to-peer, 21
- workstations, 22
- OSI model, 40-42
- application layer, 42
- data link layer, 40
- network layer, 40
- physical layer, 40
- presentation layer, 41
- session layer, 41
- transport layer, 41
- system resources, 47-53
- conflicts, resolving, 53-57
- manually, 54
- PnP (plug and play) systems, 55-57
- system-configuration templates, 54-55
- I/O port addresses, 52-53
- IRQs, 47-52
- TCP/IP, 45-46
- NH2000-T NIC (Ansel Communications, Inc.), 300-301
- NH2000-TA/NH2100-BA NIC (Ansel Communications, Inc.), 302
- NI5210 10BT NIC (Black Box Corporation), 320-321
- NIC-2003 series NIC (Elisa Technology, Inc.), 399-401
- NICs (Network Interface Cards), 25-27
- 10BASE-T LanCard 2003 (Tiara Computer Systems, Inc.), 453-454
- 16-Bit Ethernet (Broadtech International Company), 322-323
- adapter functions, 30-32
- AE-2/C Ethernet Adapter (Artisoft, Inc.), 304-306
- AE-2/T Ethernet Adapter (Artisoft, Inc.), 307-309
- AE-200LC (Addrton Technology Company), 284-286
- AICETHER-16 (Advanced Interlink Corporation), 287-289
- AICETHER-16/10BT (Advanced Interlink Corporation), 290-292
- AQ-PCA 108/208/308 (Aquila Communications), 299-301
- AQ-PCE 100 Ethernet (Aquila Communications), 302-303
- ARCnet adapters, 28
- Etherlink Plus (3C505, 269-271
- Etherlink Plus (3C505B, 272-273
- AST Ethernet (202171-001), Asante ST Research, 312
- ATMLink (3C975-F), 3Com Corporation, 264
- B363T (Mecer Corporation), 411--412
- BT-560A (Buslogic, Inc.), 324-326
- Classicblue ISA (Digital Communications Associates, Inc.), 384-385
- CN1000T (CNet Technology, Inc.), 348-349
- CN200E (CNet Technology, Inc.), 350-351
- CN200E/280E (CNet Technology, Inc.), 352-353
- CN210E (CNet Technology, Inc.), 354-355
- CN300E/380E (CNet Technology, Inc.), 356-357
- CN600E/680E (CNet Technology, Inc.), 358-359
- CN650E (CNet Technology, Inc.), 360-361
- CN800E/880E (CNet Technology, Inc.), 362-363
- CN850E (CNet Technology, Inc.), 364-365
- Connex 105-10T (Black Box Corporation), 315-316
- Connex 205-10T (Black Box Corporation), 317-319
- DE-150 (D-Link), 375-377
- DEC EtherWORKS Turbo (Digital Equipment Corporation), 386-387
- DEC EtherWORKS Turbo/TP (Digital Equipment Corporation), 388-389
- Diagnostic LEDs, 262-263
- E2000B (Ver 2.10), Celan Technology, Inc., 344-345
- E2000T (Celan Technology, Inc.), 346-347
- E2010/-X (Coaxial), Cabletron Systems, Inc., 331-332
- E2010/-X (Fiber Optic), Cabletron Systems, Inc., 327-328
- E2010/-X (Twisted Pair), Cabletron Systems, Inc., 329-330
- E2030/-X (Fiber Optic), Cabletron Systems, Inc., 335-336
- E2030/-X (Twisted Pair), Cabletron Systems, Inc., 333-334
- E2040/-X (Fiber Optic), Cabletron Systems, Inc., 335-336
- E2040/-X (Twisted Pair), Cabletron Systems, Inc., 333-334
- E2100 Series (Cabletron Systems, Inc.), 337-338
- E2110 (Cabletron Systems, Inc.), 338-339
- EN-1000T (Danpex Corporation), 367-368
- EN-2000P3 (Danpex Corporation), 369
- EN-2000PB (Danpex Corporation), 369
- EN-2000PT (Danpex Corporation), 369
- EN-2200T (Danpex Corporation), 370-371
- EN-2400B (Danpex Corporation), 372-373
- EN301CA8/EN301CA16 (Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.), 413-415
- EN-9000 (Danpex Corporation), 374-375
- EN-9400P3 (Danpex Corporation), 378-379
- ET-002 (TTC Computer Products), 457-458
- Ethercard Elite16 Ultra Adapter (Standard Microsystems Corporation), 436-437
- Ethercard Plus (Western Digital Corporation), 459-460
- Ethercard Plus Elite16 (Standard Microsystems Corporation), 438
- Ethercard Plus Elite16 Combo (Standard Microsystems Corporation), 438
- Ethercard Plus Elite16T (Standard Microsystems Corporation), 438
- Ethercombo-16 (EN1640), Accton Technology Corporation, 278
- Etherexpress TPE Expansion Hub (Intel Corporation), 404-406
- Etherexpress TPE ISA Hub Adapter (Intel Corporation), 404-406
- Etherlink 16 TP (3C507-TP), 3Com Corporation, 265
- Etherlink II/16 (3C503), 3Com Corporation, 266-267
- Etherlink III 3C509B-TP (3Com Corporation), 268
- Ethernet 3008 (Standard Microsystems Corporation), 439-441
- Ethernet adapters, 28-29
- Ethernet AUI fuses, 262
- Ethernet E2100 (At-Lan-Tec, Inc.), 313-314
- Ethernet LanCard * 2000 (Tiara Computer Systems, Inc.), 455-456
- Ethernet-2100 Rev. 1.0 (Ocean Information Systems, Inc.), 423-424
- Ethernext UTP16 (Networth, Inc.), 421-422
- Ethernode 16AT-T (National Semiconductor Corporation), 418-419
- Etherpac 2001 (Asante Technologies, Inc.), 310-311
- Etherpac 2003 (Asante Technologies, Inc.), 310-311
- Etherpair-16 (EN1641), Accton Technology Corporation, 279
- Etherpair-16T (Accton Technology Corporation), 280-281
- Etherpocket-SP (EN2209), Accton Technology Corporation, 282
- Etherpower 10/100 SMC9332DST (Standard Microsystems Corporation), 442
- Etherworks 3 Turbo TP (PN DE204-AA), Digital Equipment Corporation, 390
- Etherworks Turbo PCI (DE435-AA), Digital Equipment Corporation, 391
- ETN-003T (DTK Computer, Inc.), 392-393
- Fast Etherlink XL (3C905-TX), 3Com Corporation, 274
- FD0490P (SVEC Computer Corporation), 445-446
- FD950 (SVEC Computer Corporation), 447
- FDDI-FI (Skykonnect, Inc.), 448-449
- FDDI-SI (Skykonnect, Inc.), 448-449
- FDDI-TI (Skykonnect, Inc.), 448-449
- LAN10FAT (Zenith Data Systems), 467-468
- LAN10FL-AT (Zenith Data Systems), 469-470
- LE1022C (Black Box Corporation), 315-316
- LE1032C (Black Box Corporation), 317-319
- LEO28-C (Black Box Corporation), 320-321
- LNI390A (16-bit ISA), Mylex Corporation, 416-417
- Model 2100 (Ansel Communications, Inc.), 293-294
- NC2000 Rev. D (Ansel Communications, Inc.), 297-299
- NC2000 Revision A (Ansel Communications, Inc.), 295-296
- NCU 9191 (Olivetti), 425-426
- ND1120 (NDC Communications, Inc.), 420
- NE2000 (Assy. #810-149-00X), Eagle Technology, 394
- NE2000T (Eagle Technology), 395-396
- NE2100 (Eagle Technology), 397-398
- NET-400ET (Diamond Flower, Inc.), 380-381
- NET-700EC (Diamond Flower, Inc.), 382
- NET-700ECT (Diamond Flower, Inc.), 382
- NET-700ET (Diamond Flower, Inc.), 382
- NET-720ECT (Diamond Flower, Inc.), 383
- NH2000-T (Ansel Communications, Inc.), 300-301
- NH2000-TA/NH2100-BA (Ansel Communications, Inc.), 302
- NI5210 10BT(Black Box Corporation), 320-321
- NIC-2003 series (Elisa Technology, Inc.), 399-401
- PDI7023-16CAT (Pure Data, Ltd.), 427-429
- PDI7023-16FL (Pure Data, Ltd.), 430-431
- PDI7023-16T (Pure Data, Ltd.), 432-433
- PDI8023-16CAT (Pure Data, Ltd.), 434-435
- RA232 (Xinetron, Inc.), 461-463
- RA321 (Xinetron, Inc.), 465-466
- SMC3016 (Standard Microsystems Corporation), 443-444
- Speedlink/PC16 (Ver.2), Everex Systems, Inc., 402-403
- T2015 (Cabletron Systems, Inc.), 340-341
- T8025 (Cabletron Systems, Inc.), 342-343
- TC3045-ST (Fiber Optic) TCNS 16-bit (Thomas-Conrad Corporation), 450-452
- Token Express ISA 16/4 LAN (Intel Corporation), 407-410
- Token Ring adapters, 29-30
- early token release, 30
- Tokenlink III 16/4 (3C619), 3Com Corporation, 275-276
- Tokenlink Velocity (3C339), 3Com Corporation, 277
- Transpair 10-T (Accton Technology Corporation), 283
- ZOT-N200E2/EC/ET (Zero One Networking), 471-472
- No Carrier Time-Out S-Register, 544
O
- On-Line command, 528
- Open System Interconnection model, see OSI model, 40
- OSI (Open System Interconnection) model,
- application layer, 42
- data link layer, 40
- network layer, 40
- physical layer, 40
- presentation layer, 41
- session layer, 41
- transport layer, 41
P-Q
- Pacesetter modems (ADC Kentrox), 108-109
- Pause command, 525
- Pause Duration S-Register, 544
- PC288LCD V.34/MC288LCD V.34 modem (Practical Peripherals, Inc.), 193-197
- PC336RVP modem (E-Tech Research, Inc.), 142-150
- PDI7023-16CAT NIC (Pure Data, Ltd.), 427-429
- PDI7023-16FL NIC (Pure Data, Ltd.), 430-431
- PDI7023-16T NIC (Pure Data, Ltd.), 432-433
- PDI8023-16CAT NIC (Pure Data, Ltd.), 434-435
- peer-to-peer networks, 21
- phase-shift keying (PSK) modulation, 10
- physical layer (networks), 40
- PnP (plug and play) systems, 55-57
- BIOS component, 56
- hardware component, 56
- operating system component, 56-57
- Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), 46
- ports
- serial, 1, 4,-6
- 25-pin connectors, 4
- 9-pin connectors, 4
- configuration, 7-8
- future replacements, 19-20
- high-speed, 6-7
- pin adapter connections, 4-5
- start/stop signals, 1
- testing, 18-19
- UART chips, 5-6
- PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol), 46
- presentation layer (networks), 41
- Program Number command, 558
- PS-CEM-28B2 modem (Xircom, Inc.), 237-245
- PS-CEM-28BC modem (Xircom, Inc.), 237-245
- PS-CEM-28BT modem (Xircom, Inc.), 237-245
- PSK (phase-shift keying) modulation, 10
- Pulse Dialing command, 528
- Pulse Dialing Ratio command, 532
- QAM (quadrature-amplitude modulation), 10
- quadrature-amplitude modulation (QAM), 10
R
- RA232 NIC (Xinetron, Inc.), 461-463
- RA321 NIC (Xinetron, Inc.), 465-466
- RAM, file servers, 24-25
- Repeat Previous Command command, 525
- Report Information command, 527
- Request List of Delayed Numbers command, 558
- Request List of Forbidden Numbers command, 558
- Request Listed Numbers command, 558
- Restore Profile on Power-Up command, 534
- Result Code Format command, 529
- result codes, 561-572
- Result Codes command, 528
- Ring Count S-Register, 543
- ring topology, 35
- RTS to CTS Delay S-Register, 549
- RTS/CTS command, 532
S
- Select Call Progress Result Codes command, 529
- Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP), 46
- serial ports, 1, 4-6
- 25-pin connectors, 4
- 9-pin connectors, 4
- configuration, 7-8
- future replacements, 19-20
- high-speed, 6-7
- pin adapter connections, 4-5
- start/stop signals, 1
- testing, 18-19
- loopback testing, 18-19
- Microsoft Diagnostics, 18
- UART chips, 5-6
- 16450, 6
- 16550, 6
- 16550A, 6
- 8250, 6
- 8250A, 6
- 8250B, 6
- session layer (networks), 41
- shielded cables, unshielded cable comparison, 26
- signal abbreviations, 524
- Signal Quality Options S-Register, 556
- SLIP (Serial Line Internet Protocol), 46
- SMC3016 NIC (Standard Microsystems Corporation), 443-444
- Soft Reset command, 530
- Speaker Modes command, 527
- Speaker Volume command, 527
- Speedlink/PC16 (Ver.2) NIC (Everex Systems, Inc.), 402-403
- Sportster 56K Faxmodem (External) modem (3Com Corporation), 74-75
- Sportster 56K Faxmodem (Internal) modem (3Com Corporation), 76-85
- Sportster 56K Voice Faxmodem (External) modem (3Com Corporation), 86-87
- Sportster 56K Voice Faxmodem (Internal) modem (3Com Corporation), 88-89
- Sportster ISDN 128K (S/T Interface) modem (3Com Corporation), 90
- Sportster ISDN 128K (UInterface) modem (3Com Corporation), 91
- S-Registers
- ALine Feed Character, 543
- Auto Answer Ring Count, 543
- Backspace Character, 544
- Bit-Mapped Register S14, 545
- Bit-Mapped Register S201, 557
- Bit-Mapped Register S21, 547
- Bit-Mapped Register S22, 547
- Bit-Mapped Register S23, 548
- Bit-Mapped Register S27, 549
- Bit-Mapped Register S28, 549, 550
- Bit-Mapped Register S31, 550
- Bit-Mapped Register S40, 552
- Bit-Mapped Register S41, 553
- Blind Dialing Delay, 544
- Break Options, 554
- Carriage Return Character, 543
- Carrier Detect Response Time, 544
- Carrier Loss Response Time, 545
- Carrier Speed Options, 556
- Connection Failure Codes, 554
- DCE Line Speed, 551
- Disconnect Buffer Delay, 552
- DTR Change Threshold, 548
- DTR Ignore Time on Connect, 549
- Error Correction/Compression, 553
- Error-Correction Negotiation, 551
- Escape Character, 543
- Escape Wequence Guard Time, 545
- Extended Result Codes, 555
- Feature Negotiation Options, 553
- Flash Dial Modifier Time, 550
- Flow Control, 552
- Flow Control Character XOFF, 551
- Flow Control Character --XON, 551
- Inactivity Timer, 550, 554
- No Carrier Time-Out, 544
- Pause Duration, 544
- Ring Count, 543
- RTS to CTS Delay, 549
- Signal Quality Options, 556
- Sleep Timer, 548
- Test Modes, 546
- Test Timer, 546
- Tone Pulse Duration, 545
- Transmission Level Cellular, 557
- Transmission Level FAX, 555
- Transmission Level Leased-Line, 555-556
- Transmission Level PSTN, 555
- V.32 or V.32bis SELECT, 557
- star topology, 34
- Status Register command, 529
- Store Active Profile command, 533
- Store Telephone Number command, 534
- Supraexpress 288 modem (Supra Diamond), 198-201
- Switch to Normal Mode command, 537
- system resources, 47-53
- conflicts, resolving, 53-57
- I/O port addresses, 52-53
- IRQs, 47
- 8-bit ISA bus interrupts, 49
- 16-bit ISA bus interrupts, 49-51
- conflicts, 51-52
- EISA bus interrupts, 49-51
- interrupt sensing, 48
- maskable interrupts, 48
- MCA bus interrupts, 49-51
- priorities, 48
- sharing, 48
- system-configuration templates, 54-55
T
- T2015 NIC (Cabletron Systems, Inc.), 340-341
- T8025 NIC (Cabletron Systems, Inc.), 342-343
- TC3045-ST (Fiber Optic) TCNS 16-bit NIC (Thomas-Conrad Corporation), 450-452
- TCP/IP, 45-46
- Test Mode - PTT command, 539
- Test Modes command, 533
- Test Modes S-Register, 546
- Test Timer S-Register, 546
- Token Express ISA 16/4 LAN NIC (Intel Corporation), 407-410
- Token Ring adapters, 29-30
- Tokenlink III 16/4 (3C619) NIC (3Com Corporation), 275-276
- Tokenlink Velocity (3C339) NIC (3Com Corporation), 277
- Tone Dialing command, 529
- Tone Pulse Duration S-Register, 545
- topologies, 34-36
- bus, 34
- ring, 35
- star, 34
- Transmission Level - Cellular command, 540
- Transmission Level - Cellular S-Register, 557
- Transmission Level - FAX S-Register, 555
- Transmission Level Leased-Line command, 540
- Transmission Level Leased-Line S-Register, 555-556
- Transmission Level - PSTN S-Register, 555
- Transmission Level - Switched command, 541
- Transmit Carrier command, 526
- Transpair 10-T NIC (Accton Technology Corporation), 283
- transport layer (networks), 41
- twisted pair cable, 32
U
- UART (Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter) chips, 5
- 16450, 6
- 16550, 6
- 16550A, 6
- 8250, 6
- 8250A, 6
- 8250B, 6
- Universal Serial Bus (USB), 20
- unshielded cables, shielded cable comparison, 26
- USB (Universal Serial Bus), 20
V
- V.21 modulation standard, 10
- V.22 modulation standard, 10
- V.22bis modulation standard, 10
- V.23 Split Speed command, 537
- V.23 Mode command, 538
- V.23 modulation standard, 11
- V.25bis commands
- Call Request with Address, 558
- Call Requested Number, 558
- Connect Incoming Calls, 558
- Disregard Incoming Call, 558
- Program Number, 558
- Request List of Delayed Numbers, 558
- Request List of Forbidden Numbers, 558
- Request Listed Numbers, 558
- result codes, 559-560
- V.29 modulation standard, 11
- V.32 Auto-Retrain command, 530
- V.32 Compromise Equalizer command, 541
- V.32 modulation standard, 11
- V.32 or V.32bis SELECT S-Register, 557
- V.32bis modulation standard, 11
- V.32fast modulation standard, 11
- V.34 modulation standard, 11
- V.42 Detection Phase command, 539
- V.42 error-correction protocol, 12
- V.42bis Compression Control command, 539
- V.42bis Dictionary Size command, 539
- V.42bis Maximum String Length command, 539
- V.42bis data-compression standard, 12
- V.90 modulation standard, 12
- Voicesurfr 56K (internal) modem (Motorola, Inc.), 164-172
- V-Series error-correction protocol, 14
W-Z
- Webglider-460 modem (TU120AE), Boca Research, Inc., 126-136
- workstations, 22
- WS-3314JS3 modem (Wisecom, Inc.), 235, 236
- XON/XOFF Pass-Through command, 537
- XPM336I modem (Maxtech Corporation), 151-157
- ZOT-N200E2/EC/ET NIC (Zero One Networking), 471-472
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