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Multiport Serial Board . Engineer/Customer Service Department. Basic Introduction & Troubleshooting. Joshua Lin. Agenda. Product Introduction Product Features Troubleshooting. Training Essential. Interface & UART General & Windows & Linux. In This Section You Will Learn… (Optional).
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Multiport Serial Board • Engineer/Customer Service Department • Basic Introduction & Troubleshooting Joshua Lin
Agenda Product Introduction Product Features Troubleshooting
Training Essential Interface & UART General & Windows & Linux Confidential
In This Section You Will Learn…(Optional) Confidential
Product Introduction Confidential
WHY Multiport Serial Board? • Provide COM ports for host system Non-Intelligent MSB Intelligent MSB Confidential
Multiport Serial Board Types • Non-Intelligent(Smartio/Industio) • Up to 8 ports per card x up to 4 cards in a system. • Intelligent(Intellio) • Dedicated CPU onboard, to decrease system load. • Up to 32 ports per card x up to 4 cards in a system. Confidential
Non-Intelligent MSB Naming regulation(In General) C X – 1XXXX OptionsL: Low profile T : Wide temperature E : Optical ESD U : Universal PCI Number of ports Port type 0: RS-232 1: RS-232/422/485 3: RS-422/485 Bus P: PCI & PCIe I: ISA Confidential
Non-Intelligent Product Features Confidential
Non-Intelligent MSB Standard Bracket vs. Low Profile (for small PC) Confidential
Non-Intelligent MSB • Built-in Terminator for RS-422/485 • Open: Not using Termination Resistor • Short:Using Termination Resistor Confidential
Troubleshooting Confidential
Troubleshooting Host System MSB on board • Unable to detect MSB by the host • Able to detect MSB, • Driver could install on the system completely Hardware Issue Software Issue Confidential
Hardware Troubleshooting Step1. Plug MSB, but system hangs. Unplug MSB, system works. (Check if the CPU ) Step2 .Check MSB is fixed Step3. Wipe edge-board contact (gold finger) Step4. Change another card Confidential
Software Troubleshooting • Error Code(Windows Device Manager) • Collect the information and contact Moxa Confidential
Software Troubleshooting • Compile error(Linux) • Should install kernel-source in advance • Still can’t work, please collect the error massage and contact Moxa. Confidential
Use PCommUtility Confidential If install driver successfully, but still can’t work. What Should I do?
Test Utilities-PComm • What is Diagnostic • Provide internal and external testing, such as IRQ,TxD/RxD,UART, CTS/RTS, DTR/DSR, DTR/DCD • Multiport Serial Boards only • When to use Diagnostic • Driver Installation completed, then you want to check if MSB works functionally • How to use Diagnostic • Connect loopback terminator after COM ports and then run the diagnostics program. Confidential
How to Use Diagnostics 1. Click the icon 2. Choose the board 3. Check the results Confidential