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Version1.09-August2002
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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
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integrationofyournetworkmoduleintoyourTCP/IPstack.
Thisdocumentationisindentedtoguideyouthroughtheinstallation
processofthemodule.
Pleasereadthisdocumentationcarefullytryingtoinstall
softwareorhardwareonyourown.Youwillavoidproblemsand-ina
worstcasescenario-hardwaredamagetoyourAmigaand/oryour
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BEFORE
Notes
Mostrecentinformationaswellassoftwareupdatescanbefoundon
ourwebsite:
http://www.e3b.de/usb/
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A.1.3JTAGinterface
TheJTAGinterfaceontheisintendedforbusinterface
logicupgrades..
Upgradesareonlyavailablebyauthorizedsupport.
Thisconnectorisnotintendedforusebycustomers.
WARNING:
Yourcanberenderedunusablebydoingso.
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Donotconnectanycabletothisport!
Youhavebeenwarned.
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A.2.Programminginformation
A.2.1Autoconfigdata
Themoduleisaddressedasaddonmoduleofthe
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anddoesnotappearintheautoconfiglist.
A.2.2Memorymap
InformationonmemorymapisavailablefromE3B.
Pleasecontactusifyouareinterested..
A.2.3Registerdefinition
Informationonregistermappingofthemoduleare
availableforinterestedprogrammersonrequest.Wewillsupportany
effortslikedriverdevelopmentforNetBSDorLinux.
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1.Unpacking
Yourpackageshouldcontainthefollowingitems:
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onemodul
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Pleasecheckyourpackageafterunpackingformissing
parts!Missingpartsshouldimmediatelybereportedtoyourdealer.
Pleasefillouttheregistrationcardcompletelyandreturnittous.
Supportandsoftwareupdateswillbeavailableforregistered
customersonly.
Moreover,youhelpusmakingourproductsbetter.
2.Specifictaions
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oneholdingplatewithSUBD9connector
oneadaptorSUBD9toRJ45
thisdocumentation
onestickerforSUBDconnectorlabelling
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ethernetcontrollerforexpansionport
10MBitdatatransferrate
twistedpairconnector(10BASE2)
8kx16integratedbuffermemory
NE2000compatible
fourstatusLEDs(TX,RX,COL,LNK)
lowpowertechnology
INT2/INT6selectionbysoftwarepossible(NetBSD/Linux)
officiallyassigneduniqueMACaddress(EEPROM)
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3.Generalhints
Yourmodulehasbeendesignedfortheinternalexpansion
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portoftheZorrocard.Theconnectorisnotcompatiblewith
Zorrocardsormodulesfromindividualcomputersduetoother
pinouts.
Damagescausedbyincorrectlyfittedboardsonthe,onthe
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checkpage5foradetailedinstallationguide.
3.1ConnectorsofNORWAY
Thehastwoconnectors:theexpansionport(38pinheader)
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forconnectiontoanda10pinheaderforconnectingthe
networkcable.
Pleasehavealookatfigure1;allconnectorpositionsandPCB
markingscanbefoundthereforreferenceissues.
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Becareful:themodulemaynotbeconnected
totheexpansionportthewrongway!
and/oryourAmigaarecoveredbyguarantee.Please
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not
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StatusLEDs
AppendixA
A.1.Connectorpinout
A.1.1Expansionport
Connectorpinoutofthis38pinheadercanbefoundinyour
manual.ThisportiscompatibletotheVarIOportorotherindividual
computermodules.
not
A.1.2Networkport
The10pinheaderonthehasthefollowingpinout:
[Abb.3]Netzwerksteckeraufder(Aufsicht)NORWAY
Donotuseanyothercablesonthisportthantheoneenclosedinyour
package.ReplacementpartsareavailablethroughyourAmigadealer.
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PIN1 n.c.
TX-
n.c.
RX-
n.c.
n.c.
TX+
n.c.
RX+
n.c.
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NIC
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5.Firststeps
Doconnectanetworkcabletothe.Afteryouhave
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completedthehardwareinstallationandclosedyourAmiga'shousing
youcanswitchonyourcomputer.
ShouldyourecognizeanyunusualbehaviourofyourAmiga,please
switchitoffimmediately.Pleaseconsultchapter5.2and5.3fortrouble
shootinginstructions.
5.1.Afirsttest
AfterbootingyourAmigapleasereadthesoftwareinstallationmanual
intheAmigaGuidefile"SoftwareManual"onthediskenclosedinyour
packageYoucanalsousetheprogram(availableonour
website)tocheckthemoduleanddisplayhardwareand
firmwarerevisionaswellastheNICMACaddress..
Installationisquiteeasy:checkifthedirectory
alreadyexists.Ifnot,createitbyand
copythefileintothisdirectory.
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"makedirdevs:Networks"
nwtest
devs:Networks
5.2.Troubleshootingtheexpansionport
Shouldproblemsoccurduringthefirsttest,pleasecarefullycheckif:
thehasbeenmountedintherightorientation?
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therearethereanyleft-overpinsattheexpansionport?
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anycableshavebeenremovedordamagedduringinstallation?
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4.Hardwareinstallation
Yourmodulehasbeendesignedfortheinternalexpansion
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portoftheZorrocardfromE3B.Connectionwithother
manufacturers'cardsisnotpossibleandcanleadtodamageofeither
the,theothermoduleand/oryourAmiga.
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4.1.Safetyrecommandations
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4.2.Listofrequiredmaterial
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Pleasefollowtheserecommandations
foryourownsafety:
SwitchoffyourAmigabeforeinstallation.
RemovethepowersupplyACcable.
Disconnectallexternaldevices.
Avoidstaticcharge.
Followyourcomputermanufaturer'sinstallation
guideforexpansioncards.
5.3.Troubleshootingthenetwork
Pleasecheckcarefullyif:
youareusingtherightcabletype(straightforward/crossover)?
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thehubportyouareusingisactivated?
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yournetworksupport10MBitconnections?
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YourstatusLEDsshouldshowshortpulsesonbothandLEDs,
noandastaticallyactivatedLED.
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oneholdingplatewithSUBD9connector
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oneadaptorSUBD9toRJ45
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Philipsstylescrewdriver
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Zorrocard
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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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[Fig.2]Connectionofand(topside/frontsideview).HIGHWAY NORWAY
Theisnowattachedtotheexpansionportofthe
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withtheSMDpartsfacingdownwards.Pleasecheckcarefullythat
bothconnectorsfitperfectlyandthat
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Misplacingthecanleadtodamages.
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JTAG
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Expansionport
ZorroConnector
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StatusLEDs
NIC
redcable
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nopinsareleftoveronany
4.4.Connectingthenetworkcable
Thesmallsizeoftheopensmanypossibilitieswhereto
placetheSUBD9connectorcarryingthenetworksignals.
Connectthe10pinfemaleconnectorwiththeflatribboncable(see
figure2)tothe.Theredcablemustfaceawayfromthe
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card.Nowfixtheholdingplateinafreeslot.Youalsocan
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mountthisconnectorinaspareplateposition(likeintheA4000CPU
plateonthebackside).Placetheenclosedsticker“Ethernet”nextto
theconnectortoavoidconfusionwhenconnectioncables!
TheSUBD9toRJ45adaptorenclosedinyourpackageisnow
connectedtotheholdingplateyoujustmounted.Fixatetheadaptor
withitsscrewstogetasecureconnectiontothenetwork.
Yourtwistedpairnetworkcablecandirectlybeconnectedtothe
adaptor.Useanormal,straightforwardcableforconnectionstohubs
orswitches.Foradirectconnectionbetweentwocomputersa
crossovercableisneeded.Bothcabletypesshouldbeonstockatyour
computerdealer.
CloseyourcomputerbeforereconnectingtheACpowercable.
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4.5.StatusLEDs
IYourisequippedwithfourLEDswhichallowcontrolof
networktraffic.Theyarelocatedbetweenthenetworkconnectorand
theNIConthemodule.
TheLEDsshowthefollowingsignal(lefttoright):
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TX.......green.......Datatransfertonetwork
RX.......green.......Datatransferfromnetwork
COL......red.........Collision
LNK......orange......Carrierfound
Insertthe/combicardintoitsZorroslot.
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