Installation guide

Introduction
1-10 What You Need on Your PC
— One to connect to a wallboard. This serial port must be an
external port.
— One for remote maintenance if you are using an external
modem.
❐ A parallel port to connect the hardware key. A printer may be also
connected to this port.
❐ The BCMS Vu Software R2 distribution CD-ROM.
❐ A data module, either an 8400B Plus or 7400B/7400B Plus that is capable
of accessing the DEFINITY system. The data module does not apply to
DEFINITY ONE systems.
❐ A DEFINITY system login name and password for access to BCMS.
— For DEFINITY systems other than DEFINITY ONE, a DEFINITY
system telephone number (hunt group extension for Netcon
channel) is required to connect via the data module.
— For DEFINITY ONE systems, a DEFINITY ONE hostname/IP
address is required to connect via LAN.
❐ A sound card and speakers if you want to use the training CD-ROM.
❐ The pcANYWHERE CD-ROM.
❐ An internal or external modem for remote maintenance using
pcANYWHERE.
❐ The name of the Server PC, the names of all Client PCs on the network,
and the names of all wallboards on the network that you want to use.
For the BCMS Vu Client PC 1
❐ A single-processor Pentium
❐ 32 MB of main memory (with Windows 95 or Windows 98 installed) or 64
MB of memory (with Windows NT 4.0 installed)
❐ 5 MB (5,120 KB) of free disk space