Ricoh nib185 SPECIFICATIONS
NETWORK INTERFACE BOARD
(Machine Code: B307)
May 31, 1999
Subject to change
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. OVERALL MACHINE INFORMATION........................................1-1
1.1 SPECIFICATIONS.....................................................................................1-1
1.2 SOFTWARE ACCESSORIES.................................................................... 1-1
1.2.1 UTILITY SOFTWARE.......................................................................1-1
1.2.2 SERVICE TOOLS............................................................................. 1-1
1.3 BLOCK DIAGRAM..................................................................................... 1-2
1.4 COMPONENT LAYOUT............................................................................ 1-3
2. INSTALLA T ION...........................................................................2-1
2.1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION.................................................................... 2-1
2.2 UTILITY SOFTWARE SETUP................................................................... 2-1
2.2.1 PRINTER MANAGER FOR ADMIN.................................................. 2-1
2.2.2 WEB STATUS MONITOR................................................................. 2-1
2.3 SETTING UP THE NIB FOR VARIOUS NETWORKS............................... 2-2
2.3.1 NETWARE NETWORKS.................................................................. 2-2
2.3.2 TCP/IP NETWORKS......................................................................... 2-3
Possible Problems with DHCP Parameter Settings............................. 2-4
2.3.3 NETBEUI NETWORKS..................................................................... 2-4
2.3.4 APPLETALK (ETHERTALK) NETWORKS....................................... 2-5
3. SERVICE TABLES AND PROCEDURES...................................3-1
3.1 PRINTING REPORTS ............................................................................... 3-1
3.1.1 NIB STATUS SHEET........................................................................ 3-1
3.1.2 NIB LOG LIST................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 NVRAM RESET......................................................................................... 3-1
4. TROUBLESHOOTING................................................................. 4-1
4.1 LED INDICATIONS.................................................................................... 4-1
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31 May, 1999 OVERALL MACHINE INFORMATION
1. OVERALL MACHINE INFORMATION
1.1 SPECIFICATIONS
Type Internal network interface board
Network Topology Ethernet 100BaseTX/10BaseT
Network Interface RJ45 x 1
Cable STP (Shielded Twisted-Pair) cable, category/type 5 or better
Note:
A cable is not enclosed with this option.
Protocol TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, AppleTalk
Ethernet Frame Types Ethernet II, IEEE802.3, IEEE802.2, Ethernet_SNAP
SNMP support IP and IPX SNMP support of MIB-II
Supported NOS
Other
NetWare 3.x, 4.x, (5.0), Intranetware
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Windows NT4.0
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Windows 95/98
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Mac OS 7.1 or later
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Built-in web server
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Built-in Telnet server
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Built-in LPD daemon
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Firmware update over IP network
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1.2 SOFTWARE ACCESSORIES
Overall
Information
Utility software is provided in the Drivers and Utilities CD-ROM that comes with the
base printer.
1.2.1 UTILITY SOFTWARE
Software Description
Aficio Manager for Admin
(Win 95/98, NT4)
Aficio Manager for Client
(Win95/98, NT4)
Multi-Direct Print
(Win95/98, NT4)
Printer management software for network administrators.
NIB setup utilities are also available.
Printer management software for client users.
A peer-to-peer print utility for NetBEUI or TCP/ I P.
1.2.2 SERVICE TOOLS
Software Description
NBTFTP An NIB firmware update utility for use on a NetBEUI network.
This utility is not on the Driver and Utilities CD-ROM; it is
issued separately as a service tool.
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BLOCK DIAGRAM 31 May, 1999
1.3 BLOCK DIAGRAM
CPU
MC68340PV
25.166MHz
DRAM
2MB
OPTION
I/F
Controller
Board
ASIC
DISCII
SRAM
EEPROM
Flash ROM
2MB
Bridge
AG1001V
MAC
Am79C971
PHY
ICS1890
Network
RJ-45
B307V501.WMF
· The Flash ROM contains NIB firmware. The firmware can be upgraded over the
network or from an IC card connected to the controller.
· The EEPROM holds all the NIB settings. Before replacing the NIB, the EEPROM
data can be backed up in the controller memory, and restored to the new NIB
after replacement.
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