6.1. Preparation

Before you install and configure the SCX160 SCxbus Adapter, you must complete these preparatory steps:

1. Install the Intel Dialogic System Software with the SCX160 SCxbus Adapter feature selected in the Custom options window (or choose the Complete install).

   For more information about the Intel Dialogic System Software installation process, refer to Section 2.5, Installing Intel Dialogic System Release 5.1.1 Software, Section 2.2, Determining Which Components to Install, or consult the installation online help by pressing the F1 key from any installation window.

2. Install and configure all Intel Dialogic hardware except the SCX160 SCxbus Adapter on every node in the multi-node system.
3. Stop the Intel Dialogic System.

   For information about stopping and starting the Intel Dialogic System, see Section 5.1, Starting and Stopping the Intel® Dialogic System.

4. Set the Intel Dialogic System startup mode to Manual. You can set the Startup Mode using the DCM Service pull-down menu.
5. Close any open applications.
6. Remove previous SCX160 SCxbus Adapter files from system.

   If you have previously used the SCX160 SCxbus Adapter on any one of the nodes you are configuring, remove the files listed in Table 14.

Table 14. SCX 160 SCxbus Adapter Files 

File Name	Description	Default Location
Sctsbase	Base time slot assignment	\Program Files\Dialogic\Cfg
Scxnode.ini	Node configuration information	\Program Files\Dialogic\Cfg
Sctscustom	Data stream blocking configuration	\Program Files\Dialogic\Cfg
Scxmap.dat	Cumulative node information	Map file directory and backup map file directory

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