SmartStation Release 6.0

SmartStation Release 6.0

Transfer of Information

February 2001

SST Rel 6.0 TOI

• Contents of Release

• Major Fixes

• Minimum Requirements

• Limitations

• Known Problems

• Other Items of Interest

Release 6.0 ContentsPSG>SmartStation>Documents>Release 6.0 Rel Notes

• H.323 on NT • H.320 Far End Camera Control• H.263 in H.323 Mode• IP Only Model – Single card solution– 5040 Board

• Installation Guides(pdf) on CD• Version 2, Radvision Stack• Additional Fixes• Release to Existing Customers Only

Major FixesPSG>SmartStation>Documents>Release 6.0 Rel Notes

• NT - GreyTool Bar Corruption

• NT - “Blue Screen” Crashes

• NT - PC Lockups

• NT - Failure to Install on SPs 4,5

• Failure of Automatic Download if 5640 Board Swapped

• DirectX Version Always Replaced

Minimum Requirments

• Pentium Processor ( 266 Mhz or higher Recommended)

• Windows 98 SE or NT 4.0 SPs 4-6a• 16 MB RAM (Win98)/32 MB RAM (NT)• 32 MB Free Hard Disk Space• CD-ROM or DVD-ROM Drive• One Full Length PCI Slot• One Full Length ISA Slot (DDM Model)

Minimum Requirments (Continued)

• SVGA Monitor (16 bit color or higher)• 32-bit (64-bit Recommended) Win98 or

NT-compliant PCI graphics card with:– Minimum 2 MB Graphics Memory– DirectDraw Support– Video Inlay Support– Latest Drivers

• LAN Adapter for H.323• One Com Port (PTZ Only)• Sound Card Required For Ringing

LimitationsPSG>SmartStation>Documents>Release 6.0 Rel Notes

• Not Supported– Camera Control of Cannon VC-C1 Not

Supported– Dual Processor PCs– Dual Bus PCs– Daisy Chain Method for Second PTZ– FECC On System with Composite

Monitor–Windows 98 Dual Monitors

LimitationsPSG>SmartStation>Documents>Release 6.0 Rel Notes

• Testing Limits–Maximum Processor Speed Tested

Was 733 Mhz– Latest NT SP tested was 6a

Known Problems PSG>SmartStation>Documents>Release 6.0 Rel Notes

• Included in Release Notes (on CD)• Does NOT INCLUDE ATM support

Other Items of Interest• Release Does Not Apply to WG500s– WG500 at end of life as of Release 5.02

• Method to Connect Second PTZ Different for This Release

• Release Can Be Installed on 3070 Systems (But 233 Mhz or Above Recommended)

• Independent of This Release– 3070 REV E2 or above required for

processor speeds > 300 Mhz

ATM Support

• NOT Supported in Rel 6.0• Release 5.02 must be used– VC-NIC Only– Special Install Instructions– VC-NIC Does Not Interoperate - V-NIC– Supports ATM network management

policing features– ATM Support Not Available on NT

Review Items

• Documentation• SmartStation Models– Flat BOM Structure

• Field Replacements• History of SmartStation Boards• Faster Processors - Old Boards• Replacing Boards

Documentation Psg>SmartStation>Documents

• Release 6.0 Documents on CD– SST128 ISDN Installation Guide– SST384 ISDN Installation Guide– SST DDM Installation Guide– SST IP Installation Guide

• Release 6.0 Upgrade Instructions

SmartStation ModelsFlat BOM Structure

• SST-128-ISDN

• SST-384-ISDN

• SST-384-DDM

• SST-768-LAN

• SST-384-ATM (REL 5.02)

SmartStation ModelsContinued

• Camera Options (Pick One)– SST-FIX-NTSC– SST-PTZ-NTSC– SST-FIX-PAL– SST-PTZ-NTSC

• Options– SST-AUD-SPKR-F– SST-AUD-HDPH-f

Field Replacement Kits

• PSG>SmartStation>Parts• PSG>WG500>Parts

History of SmartStation BoardsPSG>SmartStation>Documents>Brief History of SST/WG Boards

• Current – 4040

• 128K ISDN• ISDN Modem• Voice Calls

– 5040• 128K DDM• 384K DDM (SW )• 384K ATM (R 5.02)

– 5640• 384K ISDN

• Previous– 4040

• 128K ISDN• ISDN Modem• Voice Calls

– 3070• 128K DDM• 384K DDM (SW)• 384K ATM (R 4)• 384K ISDN

Faster Processors Vs Older Boards PSG>SmartStation>Documents>Older Boards in Newer PCs...

• 300 MHz Processors– 600 MHz or Faster Now the Norm

• SST Boards Rev E.1 or Below – 4040, 3070 (S/N < 98140000)– Below (Rev E.1, C.x)– Advise Against Install

• SST Boards Rev E.2 or Above OK– 4040,3070– All 5040,5640 OK Also

Replacing Boards

• Must Know– Type of System• ISDN, DDM, 128K or 384K

– Processor Speed• < 300 MHz, > or = 300 Mhz

– Type of Board• 3070,5040, 4040,5640

• FRKs Dependent on Above

• Also Must Know Make of Camera– Sony , Sharp (Jumpers Different)

Replacing BoardsPSG>SmartStation or WG500>Parts

• Defective Board• 3070– ISDN– DDM– ATM

• 5040

• 5640

• 4040

• Replace With• 5040– 015-2044-6.0– 015-2045-6.0– 015-2019-01

• 5040– 015-2043-01

• 5640– 015-2046-01

• 4040– 015-2018-6.0

That’s All folks!Oscar Perez

System Validation GroupAustin, Tx

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