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2024年8月22日发(作者：肥永元)

100BASE-TX/10-BASE-T Network CardBus PC Card

for PowerBook & MacOS 8.1/8.5

CB81PB

User Guide

Rev. 1.1

Mar 2000

REX-CB81PB User Guide

FCC Statement

1. Introduction

1-1. Features

1-2. Trademarks

1-3. Before Using the REX-CB81

1-4. System Requirements

1-5. Check Package Contents

1-6. How to Register

1-7. Program Update and Support

2. Setup

2-1. Setup Procedure

2-2. Verifying installation of the REX-CB81

2-3. Inserting the REX-CB81

2-4. Connecting to the network

2-5. Removing the REX-CB81

3. Setup Utility

3-1. Before using the setup utility

3-2. Using the setup utility

3-3. Changing the settings

3-4. Error messages and solutions

4. Troubleshooting

4-1. The REX-CB81 is not recognized

4-2. The REX-CB81 is not recognized

4-3. The REX-CB81 becomes hot

5. Specifications17

FCC Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable

protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,

uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with

the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is

no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment

does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by

turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by

one or more of the following measures:

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver

is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance

may result in this unit not complying with FCC Rules Part 15.

FCC Statement

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1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the REX-CB81PB kit. This kit contains the REX-CB81 100 BASE-

TX/10BASE-T Network CardBus PC Card, RJ-45 cable, the support software for MacOS 8.1/

8.5 and this document. This guide contains the most complete information for installation and

operation of the REX-CB81 100 BASE-TX/10BASE-T Network CardBus PC Card at press

time. Be sure to read this guide before using the Network PC Card the first time. The README

file included on the supplied floppy disk may contain more recent information which may not

be included in this guide. Be sure to read the README file as well.

1-1. Features

CardBus Compatible

32-bit data Bus and 33MHz operation

Supports Bus-mastering data transfer

Low power consumption

Auto-negotiation of 10/100 Mbps

1-2. Trademarks

lMacintosh and MacOS are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.

lOther names of companies and products appearing in this guide are trademarks or registered

trademarks respectively of those companies.

1-3. Before Using the REX-CB81

Never attempt to disassemble the PC Card and the cable.

Do not bend, drop or strike the PC Card and the cable, or subject it to heavy pressure.

Information in this document is subject to change without notice.

If you have any questions or find errors in this guide, do not hesitate to let us know.

1. Introduction

1-4. System Requirements

lMacintosh PowerBook with CardBus-enabled PC Card slot

lMacOS 8.1, 8.5 or later

NOTE:

lIf the version of your MacOS is former than MacOS 8.1, you cannot use the REX-CB81.

lMacintosh PowerBooks with CardBus-enabled PC Card slot as of December 1998 are as

follows:

Macintosh PowerBook G3/233, G3/250, G3/292, G3 233/14, G3 266/14

1-5. Check Package Contents

REX-CB81 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T Network CardBus PC Card

RJ-45 cable

Support software on 3.5” floppy disk

User Guide (This document)

NOTE:

lIf anything is missing, contact your store or RATOC Systems.

1-6. How to Register

the Internet, access our site ()

window menu guide to register.

out and submit the registration form.

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1-7. Program Update and Support

We recognize the need to keep users up-to-date with the latest software releases. Software updates

can be downloaded from our web site ().

Technical support is handled by RATOC Systems, Inc. at the following:

RATOC Systems, Inc.

1-6-14 Shikitsu-higashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, JAPAN 556-0012

FAX : +81-6-6633-3553E-mail:************************.jp

NOTE:

lPlease include the following information to help us to assist you in the event of a problem:

Model type, serial number, and product description

Host Computer Name, MacOS Version

Software driver version number

1. Introduction

2. Setup

2-1. Setup Procedure

to be sure that the REX-CB81 is not inserted into the PowerBook.

the support software floppy disk into the PowerBook.

click on the floppy disk icon labeled REX-CB81PB.

then copy REX-CB8x driver and REX-CB81 Enabler into the Extensions folder in

System Folder.

down the PowerBook.

the REX-CB81 which has already been connected to the network into the PowerBook.

For more information about connecting the REX-CB81 to the network and inserting into the

PowerBook, refer to page 9.

t the PowerBook.

installation of the REX-CB81 referring to 2-2 Verifying installation of the REX-

CB81.

2. Setup

2-2. Verifying installation of the REX-CB81

to be sure that the REX-CB81 icon appears on the desktop.

If the icon does not appear, check the following points:

lMake sure that the REX-CB81 is inserted correctly and firmly.

lMake sure that the driver software is copied correctly.

Control Panels, select AppleTalk.

the following window appears, click on the Yes button.

the following window appears, select REX-CB81 in Connect via box, then close

AppleTalk.

the PowerBook is connected to another network, the following window may appear. Click

on the Save button.

Chooser from Apple Menu.

2. Setup

the following window appears, select the AppleShare icon. If the computers appear

in the Select a file server box, the REX-CB81 is installed correctly.

2-3. Inserting the REX-CB81

Grasp the REX-CB81 by the edges with the label facing upward and the connector next to the

insert slot. Insert the REX-CB81 into the slot and push it in until it is firmly seated.

If the REX-CB81 cannot be firmly seated, check to see if the PC Card slot supports CardBus

PC Cards.

2. Setup

2-4. Connecting to the network

the 15-pin connector at the end of the RJ-45 cable to the mating connector on the end

of the adapter. Press the cable connector gently into the connector on the card until it clicks

into place. Do not force the connection.

Card

the network cable into the female RJ-45 connector.

2-5. Removing the REX-CB81

the server icon appearing on desktop to the Trash.

drag the REX-CB81 icon appearing on desktop to the Trash.

the REX-CB81 is released, pull it straight out from the PowerBook.

3. Setup Utility

3-1. Before using the setup utility

lRemain the REX-CB81 inserted while the setup utility is used. Do not remove the REX-

CB81 during changing settings.

Do not remove the REX-CB81 while the setup utility is used.

lBefore open the setup utility, disconnect all of the shared disk.

lThe settings will be effective after restarting the PowerBook or removing and reinserting the

REX-CB81.

lBefore starting the setup utility, close all of the applications.

3-2. Using the setup utility

sure that the REX-CB81 is inserted into the PowerBook.

sure that no networks are connected to the PowerBook.

the support software floppy disk into the PowerBook.

click on the floppy disk icon labeled REX-CB81PB.

click on the REX NetWork Utility icon.

the following window appears, click on the OK button.

the settings for the REX-CB81 referring to the next page, then click on the Write

button.

3. Setup Utility

the following window appears, click on the OK button.

the REX-CB81, then reinsert it into the PowerBook.

3-3. Changing the settings

Connection type.

If the autonegotiation function of the REX-CB81 does not work properly with that of the

Hub, choose a connection type from among the following value:

AutoSense

100BaseTX

100BaseTX FullDuplex

10BaseT TwistPair

10BaseTX FullDuplex

Receive Buffers.

Select the most suitable receive buffers.

3. Setup Utility

3-4. Error messages and solutions

If any of the following windows appear, follow the appropriate instructions:

Solution:

Insert the REX-CB81 into the PowerBook and

restart the utility.

Check:

lMake sure that the REX-CB81 is inserted into

the PowerBook.

lMake sure that the REXCB8x configDriver

exists in the folder in which the utility file is in.

Check:

lMake sure that the REX-CB81 is inserted into

the PowerBook.

lMake sure that the REXCB8x configDriver

exists in the folder in which the utility file is in.

Solution:

the utility, then remove the REX-CB81.

insert the REX-CB81 and verify that the

REX-CB81 works properly.

t the utility.

Solution:

the utility, then remove the REX-CB81.

insert the REX-CB81 and verify that the

REX-CB81 works properly.

t the utility.

3. Setup Utility

4. Troubleshooting

4-1. The REX-CB81 is not recognized

The REX-CB81 is not recognized by the PowerBook!

Solution:

sure that your PowerBook has at least one CardBus-enabled PC Card slot.

sure that REX-CB8x driver and REX-CB81 Enabler are in the Extensions folder.

4-2. The REX-CB81 is not recognized

My PowerBook can not be connected to the network!

Check:

lMake sure that the REX-CB81 is connected to the Hub properly.

lMake sure that AppleTalk or TCP/IP are set properly.

lCheck to see if your Hub is autonegotiation type.

If your Hub is autonegotiation type, try to set transfer speed with the setup utility.

For more information on the setup utility, refer to page 11.

4-3. The REX-CB81 becomes hot

The REX-CB81 becomes much hotter after using it!

Solution:

It is natural that the REX-CB81 becomes hotter after use.

4. Troubleshooting

5. Specifications

Card size

PC Card Type II

Compatible with the following standard:

PC Card Standard ‘97 (CardBus)

Interface type

100BASE-TX/10BASE-T autonegotiation

Connector type

RJ-45

Impedance100 ohms

Interface type to CPU

32bit Bus-mastering

I/O address

Occupies 128 bytes allocated by OS

Interrupt request

Uses IRQ allocated by OS

Global address (Mac address)

Stored into EEPROM in the Card

Power requirements

Voltage+3.3V

300 mA (MAX)

Operating environment

Temperature from 0 to 55

Humidity from 20 to 80% (Non-condensing)