Schneider Electric Communication Drivers User Manual

Installation

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This table describes the different areas which make up the configuration screen:

1

This field is used to select the Ethernet card (useful if there are several Ethernet 

cards). This field cannot be modified under Windows 2000\XP.

2

This field is used to select the ETHWAY driver instance. This field cannot be 

modified under Windows 2000\XP.

3

These windows are used to define the address {Network.Station} of the Ethernet 
card used.

4

This box is used to replace the Ethernet card’s MAC address with the 

SCHNEIDER MAC address (00 80 F4 Network Station).

5

This window is used to configure the reception acknowledgment by defining:

l

the retransmission period between two frames if the remote device is not 

responding,

l

the storage time of a frame originating from the remote device (useful for 

loaded networks).

Note: in general, storage time is three times the retransmission period.

6

This window is used to configure the transmission and reception buffer size in 

bytes.