Interface Adapter User's Guide

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Preface
This document provides information for users of the Sun™ PCI High Speed Quad
Port Serial Interface adapter. Information provided includes adapter installation,
software installation and configuration, utilities, cable pin-outs and signals, and null
modem cable requirements. This document is intended for use by either first-time or
experienced users.
If you have just acquired this product, review the introductory sections and follow
the guidelines for installing and using the adapter.
Note The Sun PCI High Speed Quad Port Serial Interface adapter is high-speed
serial-interface (HSI) adapter for PCI applications The adapter is referred to as
SunHSI/U™ in this manual.
How This Book Is Organized
This document is organized as follows:
Chapter 1 describes the products and lists system requirements.
Chapter 2 provides instructions for installing the adapter.
Chapter 3 contains the SunHSI™ software installation instructions.
Chapter 4 describes the utilities supplied with the SunHSI software.
Appendix A lists the cable pin assignments and signals.
Appendix B provides information on external clocking and the null modem cable.
Appendix C explains the inverted data and clock signals for T1.