IBM International ISDN User manual

IBM International ISDN PC Card
User’s Guide

2ISDN PC Card – Declaration of CE Conformity
Declaration of CE Conformity
The manufacturer AVM GmbH
Address Alt-Moabit 95
D-10559 Berlin
herewith declares that the product
Type SDN-Controller
Product BM nternational SDN PC Card
complies with the following directives:
The following norms were consulted to assess conformity:
lCTR 3/1994.11.18
lEN 55022/9.98 Class B
EN 55024/9.98
lEN 60950/1992+A1+A2+A3+A4+A11
EN 41003/1993
The CE symbol confirms that this product conforms with the
above mentioned norms and regulations.
Berlin, 16.03.2000 Peter Faxel, Technical Director
l1991/5/EC Radio equipment and telecommunica-
tions terminal equipment
l89/336/EEC EMC Directive:
Electromagnetic Compatibility
l73/23/EEC Low Voltage Directive:
Electrical equipment designed for use
within certain voltage limits

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Contents
1 Welcome to the IBM International ISDN P ard! 9
2 How the IBM International ISDN P ard
Installation Software D Is Organized 11
3 Before You Install the IBM International ISDN
P ard 12
4 Installing the Device Drivers in Windows® 95 14
4.1 Outline of the nstallation Process for Windows 95 . . . . . . 14
4.2 Determining the Windows 95 Version in Use. . . . . . . . . . . . 14
4.3 Removing any PCMC A Support Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
4.4 Upgrading Dial-Up Networking for Windows 95 . . . . . . . . . 18
4.5 nstalling the BM nternational SDN PC Card
in Windows 95 Service Release 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
4.6 nstalling the BM nternational SDN PC Card
in Windows 95 Service Release 2.x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
4.7 ND S WAN CAP Driver nstallation in Windows 95 . . . . . . . 26
5 Installing the Device Drivers in Windows® 98 29
5.1 Outline of the nstallation Process for Windows 98 . . . . . . 29
5.2 nstalling the BM nternational SDN PC Card
in Windows 98. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
5.3 ND S WAN CAP Driver nstallation in Windows 98 . . . . . . . 32
6 Installing the Device Drivers
in Windows® Millennium Edition 35
6.1 Outline of the nstallation Process
for Windows Millennium Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
6.2 nstalling the BM nternational SDN PC Card
in Windows Millennium Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
6.3 ND S WAN CAP Driver nstallation
in Windows® Millennium Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

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7 Installing the Device Drivers
in Windows® NT® 4.0 Workstation 41
7.1 Outline of the nstallation Process
for Windows NT 4.0 Workstation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
7.2 Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
7.3 Checking the PCMC A Support Software
for Windows NT 4.0 Workstation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
7.4 nstalling the BM nternational SDN PC Card
in Windows NT 4.0 Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
7.5 Checking and nstalling Remote Access Service . . . . . . . . .49
7.6 nstalling the ND S WAN CAP Drivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
8 Installing the Device Drivers in Windows® 2000
Professional 55
8.1 Outline of the nstallation Process for Windows 2000
Professional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
8.2 nstalling the Device Drivers in Windows 2000
Professional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
9 Installing the Device Drivers in Windows® XP
Home Edition and Professional 60
9.1 Outline of the nstallation Process for Windows XP
Home Edition and Professional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
9.2 nstalling the Device Drivers in Windows XP
Home Edition and Professional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
10 onfiguration and Diagnostics
of the IBM International ISDN P ard 64
10.1 Changing the Switch Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
10.2 Configuring Multiple Subscriber Numbers (MSNs) . . . . . . . 71
10.3 Running the Diagnostics in Windows 95/98/
Millennium Edition und Windows NT 4.0 Workstation . . . . 78
11 Implementations of the IBM International ISDN
P ard 80
11.1 nstalling cFos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
11.2 Setting Up nternet Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
11.3 Using CompuServe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

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11.4 Using AOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
11.5 Using Symantec’s WinFax PRO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
11.6 BM D ALs Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
11.7 Using SDNWatch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
11.8 nstalling CardWizard(TM) 5.20 for Windows NT 4.0
Trial Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
12 Removing the IBM International ISDN P ard 161
12.1 Removing the BM SDN PC Card from Windows 95,
Windows 98 and Windows Millennium Edition. . . . . . . . . 161
12.2 Removing the BM SDN PC Card from Windows NT 4.0
Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
12.3 Removing the SDN PC Card from Windows 2000
Professional. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
12.4 Removing the SDN PC Card from Windows XP
Home Edition and Professional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
13 Using NDIS 169
13.1 Using ND S in Windows 95, Windows 98
and Windows Me. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
13.2 Using ND S in Windows NT 4.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
14 The Tools Folder 193
15 Appendix A: Package ontents 194
16 Appendix B: Product Features 195
17 Appendix : A Brief ISDN Glossary 197
18 Appendix D: Troubleshooting
and Frequently Asked Questions 209
19 Appendix E: Help and Service Information 215
20 Appendix F: Product Warranties and Notices 218

6ISDN PC Card – Preface
Preface
Second Edition (December 2001)
Note: Before using this guide and the product it docum-
ments, be sure to read the information under “Ap-
pendix A: Package Contents” on page 194, “Appen-
dix E: Help and Service nformation” on page 215,
and “Appendix F: Product Warranties and Notices”
on page 218.
Note: Any references in this publication to non- BM web
sites are provided for convenience only and do not
in any way constitute an endorsement of those web
sites. The materials at those web sites are not part
of the materials for this BM product, and use of
those web sites is at your own risk.

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Important Safety Information
This SDN PC Card is designed only for use in Personal Com-
puters that have installation instructions describing user in-
stallation of PC Cards in PCMC A slots.
Electrical current from power and ISDN communication ca-
bles is hazardous. To avoid shock hazards, connect and dis-
connect cables as shown below when installin , movin , or
openin the covers of this product or attached devices. The
power cord must be used with a properly rounded outlet.

ISDN PC Card – Important Safety Information
To avoid shock hazards, do not connect or disconnect any ca-
bles or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfi uration
of this product durin an electrical storm.
To avoid shock hazards:
•The power cord must be connected to a properly wired
and grounded receptacle.
•Any equipment to which this product is to be attached
must also be connected to properly wired receptacles.
This is a hi h-performance ISDN adapter. Prolon ed hi h-
speed data transfers will result in the ISDN adapter becom-
in noticeably warm. If you need to remove the ISDN adapter
immediately after prolon ed operation and you are uncom-
fortable with handlin the ISDN adapter while it is warm,
eject the ISDN adapter from the PCMCIA slot and let it cool
for about 15 seconds before handlin it.

Welcome to the IBM International ISDN PC Card!
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1 Welcome to the IBM
International ISDN PC Card!
Welcome to the BM nternational SDN PC Card. Thank you
for choosing this product.
The BM nternational SDN PC Card is a passive SDN adap-
ter in PCMC A (credit-card size) format. t was designed for
SDN basic-rate interfaces, and can be used with one B chan-
nel at a rate of 64 kbit/s or, for multilink connections with
two B channels simultaneously (multilink connections,) at
128 kbit/s .
The IBM International ISDN PC Card is fully CAPI 2.0-com liant.
The adapter can be installed and operated in Microsoft®
Windows® 95, Windows® 98, Windows® NT 4.0 Worksta-
tion, Windows® 2000 Professional and Windows® Millenni-
um Edition.
For more information on how to install and use the adapter,
please see the corresponding sections in this manual. For
further assistance, please refer to the telephone numbers in-
cluded in “Appendix E: Help and Service nformation” on

Welcome to the IBM International ISDN PC Card!
10 ISDN PC Card – 1 Welcome to the IBM International ISDN PC Card!
page 215 . f you need additional assistance, please contact
your nearest BM dealer or, if possible, consult the following
nternet site:
Note: f the national language version of the BM Personal
Computing Web Site is not available or not working, you can
use the English language version at
http://www.pc.ibm.com/pc/support
IBM Personal omputing
Support Web Site
Language
URL
English http://www.ibm.com/pc/support
German http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/de
French http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/fr
talian http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/it
Spanish http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/es