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User Manual Micro-GC
Varian, Inc.
MICRO-GC AND NETWORKS
Network Requirements of the Micro-GC
Customer Cable type should be Cat3 or Cat5 UTP / STP.
Customer network should comply with Standard Ethernet (IEEE 802.3).
The network must have either 10BASE-T or 10/100BASE-TX compatible HUB or
Switch.
TCP-IP should be used on the network.
FAQ (FREQUENT ASK QUESTIONS)
Q: Can I connect the Micro-GC to my Network?
A: Yes, if the network is standard Ethernet and uses TCP-IP with UTP cabling.
Q: I’m using a DHCP server; can I use this to assign the GC with an IP-Address?
A: No, The GC works with static IP-addresses only, so an IP-address will have to be
reserved on the DHCP server and marked as static.
Q: How do I assign the GC with an IP-address?
A: Connect the GC via a UTP crossover cable to the pc running Workstation software.
Then define the network-settings, and restart the GC with the Service button
pushed.
Q: Are the network settings saved if the GC is restarted, or with loss of power?
A: Yes, the Network Settings of the GC are stored in Flash Memory, and will not be
erased at loss of power.
Q: Can I control my Micro-GC from anywhere in the world via the Internet?
A: Yes, if the customer network is designed for this, and has Internet access or remote
access facilities (the ports 4900,4901 and 4902 must be open).
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