NComputing L120 MULTI-USER NETWORK TERMINAL User Manual USERS MANUAL

NComputing Co., Ltd. MULTI-USER NETWORK TERMINAL USERS MANUAL

USERS MANUAL

 1    User’s guide for OfficeStationTM (L120 Series)            © Copyright by Ncomputing Co. Ltd. 2004 . -    Illegal copying of this software, hardware and this documentation is prohibited by law. All other brand- and product names are trademarks of registered trademarks of the respective owners.
 2Safety Instructions The following instructions pertain to the risk of fire, electric shock or bodily injury. Please read all of these instructions carefully.                 - Do not use this system on an unstable cart, stand or table. The product may fall, causing serious damage to the product. - Slots  and  openings  in  the  cabinet  and  the  back  have  been  provided  for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of your computer, and to protect it from overheating, do not block or cover these openings.   - Never push objects of any kind into the system through the cabinet openings. Objects may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electrical shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. - This  computer  should  only  be  connected  to  the  adapter  comes  with  your system. If you want to use other adapter, consult your dealer. - Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where people will walk on the cord. - Unplug your system form the main electrical power outlet before cleaning. Do  not  use  liquid  cleaners  or  aerosol  cleaners.  Use  a  damp  cloth  for cleaning. - Do not use this system near water. - Your adapter plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert or replace your obsolete  outlet, contact  your  electrician  to  replace  your  obsolete  outlet.  Do  not  defeat  the purpose of the grounding-type plug. -   To avoid generating an electric shock, be sure to plug the power cord into the system before plugging it into the wall socket. - For protection of your system and other devices during a lightning storm, or when  it  is  left  unattended  and  unused  for  long  periods  of  time, unplug the computer  and  other  devices  form  the  wall  outlet  and  disconnect  the  cable form system. This will prevent damage to the system and other devices due to lighting and power line surges. Warning
 3FCC Information to UseNote  :  This  equipment  has  been  tested  and  found  to  comply  with  the  limit  for  a Class B digital device, pursuant 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 nad on, the user is encourage to try to correct the interference by one or the following measures:  - 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 experience radio TV technician for help  Change  or  modification  not  expressly  approved  by  the  party  responsible  for Compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment
 4Introductions What is OfficeStationTM ?   OfficeStationTM is an unique networking device using WoIPTM (Windows over IP) based on  networking  standards.  You  can  share  the  resources  of  the  host  PC  system  by connecting  OfficeStationTM terminal(s) to it, thus giving you the benefit of having several networked PCs. You can connect one or more OfficeStationTM terminals to one Host PC directly using a LAN adapter and cable or via network using a hub/router.  Featuresn of I/O Ports - One Power Inlet (DC-IN, 5VDC 2.0A) Jack - One speaker Jack - One PS/2 Keyboard connector - One PS/2 Mouse connector - One RJ-45(LAN) Jack - One VGA Monitor connector  System Requirements of Host PC   -  To connect  one  OfficeStationTM   terminal to a single host PC, the following system requirement si needed of the host PC :   Intel Pentium 4 1.0GHz processor with at least 256MB RAM or higher  - To  connect two  to three  OfficeStationTM   terminal to a single host PC, the following system requirement si needed of the host PC :   Intel  Pentium  4  2.4GHz  processor  with  Hyper  -  Threading  technology  with  at  least 512MB RAM or higher  - To connect four to seven OfficeStationTM   terminal to a single host PC, the following system requirement si needed of the host PC :   Intel  Pentium  4  3.0GHz  processor  with  Hyper  -  Threading  technology  with  at  least 1024MB RAM or higher  -  To  connect  eight  to  ten  OfficeStationTM   terminal to a single host PC, the following system requirement si needed of the host PC :   Intel  Pentium  4  3.2GHz  processor  with  Hyper  -  Threading  technology  with  at  least 2048MB RAM or higher
 5 OS (Operating System) - Windows XP Home Edition - Windows XP Professional Edition - Windows 2000 Professional Edition - Windows 2000 Server - Windows Server 2003 - Linux
 6Setting up the OfficeStationTM   1. Component Names and Functions   1-1 Front Panel          Power Light When these blue lights is on, your OfficeStation is turned ON Communicate Light When this lights is flash, on your OfficeStation is communicating with your PC  Ready Light This light indicates diagnostics running or possible problem with your OfficeStation
 7 1-2 Rear Panel          Power Button Used when you want to turn the OfficeStation on/off Power Port The power supply code goes here. Audio out Jack The Stereo headphone jack is used to connect the OfficeStation’s audio out signal to amplified speakers PS/2 Port (Keyboard) The PS/2 port is for connect PS/2 types keyboard External Monitor Let you connect your OfficeStation to External Monitor that RGB types monitors Ethernet Jack Lets you connect your OfficeStation to a your PC PS/2 Port (Mouse) The PS/2 port is for connect PS/2 types Mouse
 82. Connecting OfficeStation to a PC  Your OfficeStation can be connected to a PC in one of two ways  2-1 Connecting to a PC Directly(Peer-to-Peer)  In order to connect the OfficeStation to a PC directly using wire, you must have a LAN card installed in your PC, or must have that function built in. 1.  Plug one end of your Ethernet Crossover cable into cable adapter on the OfficeStation, Cable Adapter and Crossover cable that are optional. 2.  Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port on your PC.   See the below picture.               Host PC OfficeStationCable AdapterCrossover Cable  Ethernet Cable
 92.2 Connecting to a PC through a Hub or a Router  Connect the OfficeStation to a PC through a Hub or Router as shown below.                          OfficeStation..10OfficeStation 2OfficeStation 1 Host PCEthernet CableEthernet Router /Hub
 10Installing the OfficeStationTM Software  1. Quick Installation the Host PC Program Insert the driver for OfficeStation installation CD into your PC’s CD-ROM driver and follow the instructions.   You need to setup program manually in the present. Start -> Run -> Open type X:/install.exe Substitute your CD-ROM drive letter for the “x”.  You will see preparing to install window when installation gets started. Click [Next]         Please read the End user license agreement and Check the “I agree:          Please read the Read Me Notes and Click [Next]
 11  Select installation folder windows appears Click [Next] button if you want to install NCT-2000-XP in the default folder        Click [Disable password protection] button if you want to not to use password. If you want to specify password, type the password, and confirm it. Click [Installation Network Administrator Console], If you want to using the Administrator Console, and click [Next]      Enter the serial number and activation key these are bottom side the OfficeStation. And type the user’s information.         If do you want to add more serial number, Click [Advance..] Click [Add] button and add the serial number what you want.
 12 Click [Next]         Copies files needed for installation.          When the ‘installation complete’ window appears, click [Restart] button after select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now.”
 132. Network Setup  2-1 setting up the network environment in Windows XP        You can set up the network environment in your PC, Go to Start ->   right Click on My Network Places ->          Double Click the “network Connection” icon           Click the Local network connection status    Click the Prosperities Icon      Connecting to a PC Directly (Peer-to-Peer)
 14   Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)             Click Properties ->   Select “Use an IP following IP address”  Type in the IP address, subnet mask and Default gateway of the your PC  And Click OK  e.g) IP Address: 192.168.1.1     Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0     Default gateway: 192.168.10.0      Power on the OfficeStation-> Click Setup menu bar->
 15   Click Network Tap -> Click Use Static IP Address-> Type in the IP Address and Gateway address of your a OfficeStation.  e.g) IP Address: 192.168.1.2 Default gateway: 192.168.10.0        Click TS Option Tap -> Type the Host PC’s IP address in the Terminal Server Network address.  And Click Save  e.g) Terminal Server Network address: 192.168.1.1     Click Connect
 16   To connect to the PC make sure the network in your computer is configured properly. Here’s how to configure the network properties to connect PC with the OfficeStation.    Connect to PC with a Hub    You can set up the network environment in your PC, Go to Start ->   right Click on My Network Places -> Double Click on the Network Connection associated with the Ethernet adapter.  Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)        Click Properties ->   Select “Use an IP following IP address”  Type in the IP address, subnet mask and Default gateway of the your PC  And Click OK  e.g) IP Address: 192.168.1.1     Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0     Default gateway: 192.168.10.0    Power on the OfficeStation-> Click Setup menu bar->       Connecting to a PC through a Hub or a Router
 17  Click Network Tap -> Click Use Static IP Address-> Type in the IP Address and Gateway address of your a OfficeStation.  e.g) IP Address: 192.168.1.2 Default gateway: 192.168.10.0     Click TS Option Tap -> Type the Host PC’s IP address in the Terminal Server Network address.  And Click Save  e.g) Terminal Server Network address: 192.168.1.1     Click Connect
 18Connect to PC with a Router  For additional settings or information about your Router, refer to its Manual.    You can set up the network environment in your PC, Go to Start ->   right Click on My Network Places -> Double Click on the Network Connection associated with the Ethernet adapter.  Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)           Click Properties ->   Select “Obtain an IP address automatically”  And Click OK            Power on the OfficeStation-> Click Setup menu bar->
 19   Click Network Tap -> Click Get Dynamic IP address ->          Click TS Option Tap -> Type the Host PC’s IP address in the Terminal Server Network address from received the Router.  And Click Save

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