E3B NORWAY User manual

Ethernetaddon
forUSBHIGHWAY

Version1.09-August2002 ©2001,2002E3B
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cannotbemaderesponsibleforerrorsormissingparts.
Wecannotbemaderesponsiblefordamageswhicharecausedbyusinganyinformationgiveninthis
manual.
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Hardware:MichaelBöhmer,Fa.E3B|Riemerfeldring5|85748Garching|[email protected]
Software:ChrisHodges|Kennedystr.8|82178Puchheim|[email protected]
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Contents
1.Unpacking.........................................................................3
2.Specifications....................................................................3
3.BasicInformation..............................................................4
3.1.Connectors...................................................................4
4.Hardwareinstallation.........................................................5
4.1.Safetyrecommandations..............................................5
4.2.Neededmaterial...........................................................5
4.3.InstallationonHIGHWAYboard...................................6
4.4.Connectingthenetworkcable......................................7
4.7.StatusLEDs.................................................................7
5.Setupandfirsttests..........................................................8
5.1.Afirsttest.....................................................................8
5.2.Troubleshooting:expansionbus.................................8
5.3.Troubleshooting:network............................................8
A.1.Connectorpinouts..........................................................9
A.1.1.Expansionport..........................................................9
A.1.2.Networkconnector....................................................9
A.1.4.JTAGinterface........................................................10
A.2.Programminginformation............................................10
A.2.1.Autoconfigdata.......................................................10
A.2.2.Memorymap...........................................................10
A.2.2.Registerdefinition...................................................10
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Thanksforchoosingourmodul!NORWAY
Byacquiringthemoduleyouhavechosenahighquality
product.ThemoduleexpandsyourUSBcontroller
bya10MBittwistedpairnetworkcontroller.
ThefromChrisHodgesallowsafastandeasy
integrationofyournetworkmoduleintoyourTCP/IPstack.
Thisdocumentationisindentedtoguideyouthroughtheinstallation
processofthemodule.
Pleasereadthisdocumentationcarefullytryingtoinstall
softwareorhardwareonyourown.Youwillavoidproblemsand-ina
worstcasescenario-hardwaredamagetoyourAmigaand/oryour
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Mostrecentinformationaswellassoftwareupdatescanbefoundon
ourwebsite:
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http://www.e3b.de/usb/
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1.Unpacking
2.Specifictaions
Yourpackageshouldcontainthefollowingitems:
onemodul
oneholdingplatewithSUBD9connector
oneadaptorSUBD9toRJ45
thisdocumentation
onestickerforSUBDconnectorlabelling
Pleasecheckyourpackageafterunpackingformissing
parts!Missingpartsshouldimmediatelybereportedtoyourdealer.
Pleasefillouttheregistrationcardcompletelyandreturnittous.
Supportandsoftwareupdateswillbeavailableforregistered
customersonly.
Moreover,youhelpusmakingourproductsbetter.
ethernetcontrollerforexpansionport
10MBitdatatransferrate
twistedpairconnector(10BASE2)
8kx16integratedbuffermemory
NE2000compatible
fourstatusLEDs(TX,RX,COL,LNK)
lowpowertechnology
INT2/INT6selectionbysoftwarepossible(NetBSD/Linux)
officiallyassigneduniqueMACaddress(EEPROM)
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A.1.3JTAGinterface
A.2.1Autoconfigdata
A.2.2Memorymap
A.2.3Registerdefinition
TheJTAGinterfaceontheisintendedforbusinterface
logicupgrades..
Upgradesareonlyavailablebyauthorizedsupport.
Thisconnectorisnotintendedforusebycustomers.
Donotconnectanycabletothisport!
Yourcanberenderedunusablebydoingso.
Youhavebeenwarned.
Themoduleisaddressedasaddonmoduleofthe
anddoesnotappearintheautoconfiglist.
InformationonmemorymapisavailablefromE3B.
Pleasecontactusifyouareinterested..
Informationonregistermappingofthemoduleare
availableforinterestedprogrammersonrequest.Wewillsupportany
effortslikedriverdevelopmentforNetBSDorLinux.
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A.2.Programminginformation
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3.Generalhints
Yourmodulehasbeendesignedfortheinternalexpansion
portoftheZorrocard.Theconnectorisnotcompatiblewith
Zorrocardsormodulesfromindividualcomputersduetoother
pinouts.
Becareful:themodulemaynotbeconnected
totheexpansionportthewrongway!
Damagescausedbyincorrectlyfittedboardsonthe,onthe
and/oryourAmigaarecoveredbyguarantee.Please
checkpage5foradetailedinstallationguide.
Thehastwoconnectors:theexpansionport(38pinheader)
forconnectiontoanda10pinheaderforconnectingthe
networkcable.
Pleasehavealookatfigure1;allconnectorpositionsandPCB
markingscanbefoundthereforreferenceissues.
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StatusLEDs
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AppendixA
A.1.Connectorpinout
A.1.1Expansionport
A.1.2Networkport
Connectorpinoutofthis38pinheadercanbefoundinyour
manual.ThisportiscompatibletotheVarIOportorotherindividual
computermodules.
The10pinheaderonthehasthefollowingpinout:
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TX+
PIN1 n.c.
TX-
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RX-
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n.c.
RX+
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[Abb.3]Netzwerksteckeraufder(Aufsicht)NORWAY
Donotuseanyothercablesonthisportthantheoneenclosedinyour
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4.Hardwareinstallation
Yourmodulehasbeendesignedfortheinternalexpansion
portoftheZorrocardfromE3B.Connectionwithother
manufacturers'cardsisnotpossibleandcanleadtodamageofeither
the,theothermoduleand/oryourAmiga.
SwitchoffyourAmigabeforeinstallation.
RemovethepowersupplyACcable.
Disconnectallexternaldevices.
Avoidstaticcharge.
Followyourcomputermanufaturer'sinstallation
guideforexpansioncards.
module
Zorrocard
oneholdingplatewithSUBD9connector
oneadaptorSUBD9toRJ45
Philipsstylescrewdriver
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4.1.Safetyrecommandations
4.2.Listofrequiredmaterial
Pleasefollowtheserecommandations
foryourownsafety:
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5.Firststeps
5.1.Afirsttest
5.2.Troubleshootingtheexpansionport
5.3.Troubleshootingthenetwork
Doconnectanetworkcabletothe.Afteryouhave
completedthehardwareinstallationandclosedyourAmiga'shousing
youcanswitchonyourcomputer.
ShouldyourecognizeanyunusualbehaviourofyourAmiga,please
switchitoffimmediately.Pleaseconsultchapter5.2and5.3fortrouble
shootinginstructions.
AfterbootingyourAmigapleasereadthesoftwareinstallationmanual
intheAmigaGuidefile"SoftwareManual"onthediskenclosedinyour
packageYoucanalsousetheprogram(availableonour
website)tocheckthemoduleanddisplayhardwareand
firmwarerevisionaswellastheNICMACaddress..
Installationisquiteeasy:checkifthedirectory
alreadyexists.Ifnot,createitbyand
copythefileintothisdirectory.
Shouldproblemsoccurduringthefirsttest,pleasecarefullycheckif:
thehasbeenmountedintherightorientation?
therearethereanyleft-overpinsattheexpansionport?
anycableshavebeenremovedordamagedduringinstallation?
Pleasecheckcarefullyif:
youareusingtherightcabletype(straightforward/crossover)?
thehubportyouareusingisactivated?
yournetworksupport10MBitconnections?
YourstatusLEDsshouldshowshortpulsesonbothandLEDs,
noandastaticallyactivatedLED.
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devs:Networks
"makedirdevs:Networks"
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4.3.Installationon HIGHWAY
OpenyourAmigacomputerhousing(seeyourcomputer'smanualfor
detailedinstructions)byremovingtheholdingscrewsonthebackand/
orthesides.Afterwards,theupperpartofthehousingcaneasilybe
removed.
RemovethefromitsZorroslotandputitonthetable,withthe
SMDpartslookingupwards.TheZorroconnectorshouldfacetoyou,
theUSBconnectortotheright.
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JTAG
ZorroConnector
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StatusLEDs
NIC
redcable
Theisnowattachedtotheexpansionportofthe
withtheSMDpartsfacingdownwards.Pleasecheckcarefullythat
bothconnectorsfitperfectlyandthat
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Misplacingthecanleadtodamages.
Insertthe/combicardintoitsZorroslot.
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4.4.Connectingthenetworkcable
4.5.StatusLEDs
Thesmallsizeoftheopensmanypossibilitieswhereto
placetheSUBD9connectorcarryingthenetworksignals.
Connectthe10pinfemaleconnectorwiththeflatribboncable(see
figure2)tothe.Theredcablemustfaceawayfromthe
card.Nowfixtheholdingplateinafreeslot.Youalsocan
mountthisconnectorinaspareplateposition(likeintheA4000CPU
plateonthebackside).Placetheenclosedsticker“Ethernet”nextto
theconnectortoavoidconfusionwhenconnectioncables!
TheSUBD9toRJ45adaptorenclosedinyourpackageisnow
connectedtotheholdingplateyoujustmounted.Fixatetheadaptor
withitsscrewstogetasecureconnectiontothenetwork.
Yourtwistedpairnetworkcablecandirectlybeconnectedtothe
adaptor.Useanormal,straightforwardcableforconnectionstohubs
orswitches.Foradirectconnectionbetweentwocomputersa
crossovercableisneeded.Bothcabletypesshouldbeonstockatyour
computerdealer.
CloseyourcomputerbeforereconnectingtheACpowercable.
IYourisequippedwithfourLEDswhichallowcontrolof
networktraffic.Theyarelocatedbetweenthenetworkconnectorand
theNIConthemodule.
TheLEDsshowthefollowingsignal(lefttoright):
TX.......green.......Datatransfertonetwork
RX.......green.......Datatransferfromnetwork
COL......red.........Collision
LNK......orange......Carrierfound
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