Powerware X-Slot USB Module manual

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    X- S l o t Z USB Module User ’s Guide www.powerware.com[...]

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    Powerware is a registered trademark and X- Slot is a trademark of Powerware Corporation . Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Copyright 2000 Powerware Corporation, Raleig h, NC, USA. All rights reserv ed. No part of this document may be reproduced in any way with out the express written approval of Powerware Co[...]

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    3 X-S lo t USB Module User ’s Guide : 05146515 A Uncontrolled Copy T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Installation 3 ..................................................... Inspecting the Equipment 3 ........................................................ Preparation 3 ................................................................. Installing the USB Module 4 [...]

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    Table of Content s 4 X-S lo t USB Module User ’s Guide : 05146515 A Uncontrolled Copy[...]

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    5 X-S lo t USB Module User ’s Guide : 05146515 A Uncontrolled Copy I NSTALLATION The Universal Serial Bus Mo dule (USB module) is an X -Slot Z connectivity devi ce that allows your UPS to communicate with a USB-compliant computer using LanSafe III power management software. The following requirements must be met to install the USB module: : A com[...]

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    Installing the USB Module 6 X-S lo t USB Module User ’s Guide : 05146515 A Uncontrolled Copy Installing the USB M odule To install the USB module, perform the following steps: 1. Remove the X-Sl ot cover (or existing X-S lot module) on the UPS rear panel. Retain the screw s (see Figure 1). NOTE UPSs with a single X-Slot may have another X-Slot m [...]

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    Installing the USB Module 7 X-S lo t USB Module User ’s Guide : 05146515 A Uncontrolled Copy Installing the Software After the USB module instal lation is comp lete, perform the following steps to install t he USB module dr ivers and softw are: 1. Insert the LanSafe III software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click Next when the “Add New Har dwar[...]

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    Service and Supp ort 8 X-S lo t USB Module User ’s Guide : 05146515 A Uncontrolled Copy Service and Support If you have any questions or problems with the USB module, call your Local Dis tributor or the Help Desk at on e of the follo wing telepho ne numbers and ask for a USB module technical representative. In the United States In Canada All othe[...]

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    Two-Year Lim ited Warranty (US and Can ada Only) 9 X-S lo t USB Module User ’s Guide : 05146515 A Uncontrolled Copy Two-Year Limited Warranty (US and Canada Only) Powerwa re Corporation warrants th e electronics of the USB module t o be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years from D ate of Purchase. If, in P owerwa[...]

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    International Limited Warranty 10 X-S lo t USB Module User ’s Guide : 05146515 A Uncontrolled Copy Powerware Corporation will not be responsible or liable for work done or expense in curred in connection w ith repair or replacement except as expressly authorized by Powerware Corporation, Raleig h, NC, USA in writing. If a service engineer is requ[...]