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DBS-92-520 Issued April 2000 5
Chapter 3. Installation
Overview
This chapter describes how to install Telephony Services for use with the
DBS. The first part of this chapter describes installation of the API hardware
and procedures for programming the DBS. The second part of the chapter
describes how to install the Panadrvr Telephony Services NetWare Loadable
Module (NLM) on the Novell Server.
Requirements
• One VB-43941 Telephony Services Kit. This kit includes a Panasonic API
Card, the API Serial Connector (two ports), and one 3 1/2” floppy disk
containing the Panadrvr Telephony Services DBS Driver.
• DBS CPC-B or CPC-A II Version 7.1 or later.
• A Novell 3.12 or 4.X 486 (or greater) server containing at least 8
megabytes of RAM and an available serial port of at least 9600 baud
capacity (16550 UART required).
• One customized serial cable (provided). The RS232 limit of 50 feet should
not be exceeded.
Telephone System Installation
The DBS communicates with the Novell server using a serial link. The VB-
43941 TSAPI circuit card and API Serial Connector board provide the serial
connection on the DBS. A serial port is required on the Novell Server.
Note:
The Telephone System Installation procedures must be performed by
the DBS Telephone Technician.
Installing the API Circuit Card/Connector
Install the API in the DBS as follows:
1. Power off the DBS.
2. Insert the API card in the DBS as shown in Figure 1. The SW1 Switch
must be in the RAM HOLD (UP) position. Install the API card in either
the AUX1 or AUX2 slot positions with single cabinet configurations or in
the AUX1 slot position of the master cabinet with the dual cabinet
configuration.