
V.34 Fax Server Appliances

Multi-Tech FaxFinder Fax Server
Models FF130, FF230, FF430,
FF830
The FaxFinder® fax
server is a turnkey solution that connects to an analog
port(s) of
a PBX capable of DID to DTMF conversion. It converts faxes to PDF or
TIFF files allowing you to send faxes from any application that can
print and receive faxes as e-mails, wherever you
are. The solution
provides distributed faxing capabilities, over a WAN, from a corporate
office to small remote offices as well as to field sales people. In
addition, it provides secure, convenient faxing for LAN users offering
a high degree of privacy for both the sender and recipient.
FaxFinder Data Sheet
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The FaxFinder product consists of three upgradeable parts the
FaxFinder
Client, FaxFinder Server, and modem firmware.
The FaxFinder Client software runs on a
user’s Windows XP /
2000 / Vista machine. OS Compatibility: Windows 2000, Windows Vista (32
bit distributions), and Windows XP (32 bit distributions). - The FaxFinder Terminal Services Client
software runs on a user’s Windows Terminal
Services machine. OS Compatibility: Windows 2003 (32 bit versions), and Windows 2008.
- The FaxFinder Server firmware that
implements the fax server functionality of the Fax Finder.
- The modem firmware on the modems of the
FaxFinder server.
- The
FF130
has one MT5634SMI POTS
modem modules.
- The
FF230
has two MT5634SMI POTS
modem modules.
- The
FF430
has four MT5634SMI POTS
modem modules.
- The
FF830
has eight MT5634SMI POTS
modem modules.
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To update the modem
firmware, use the Update mechanism from the Web page of the
FaxFinder Server.
- Open the
web page to the FaxFinder FFx30 Fax Server.
- Select
the System Configuration Menu.
- Select the Firmware menu (left side menu).
- Select the modem(s) you wish to update using the update check box.
- Browse to the modem firmware file to use to update the modem(s). The modem module firmware is of the form: DWccnnnn.hex.
The cc is for the country code, and nnnn is for the version
number.
- Select the "update" button to begin the modem update.
To update the FaxFinder
Server firmware:
- Save the
Server Configuration File
as detailed below.
- Open the
web page to the FaxFinder FFx30 Fax Server.
- Select
the System Configuration Menu.
- Select the Firmware menu (left side menu).
- Browse to the Firmware file for the Upload Firmware edit field. The file name will be ffupdate_XXXX_n_nn where XXXX is the model
(FF130, FF230, etc.) the firmware is for. n_nn is the version
of the firmware.
- Browse to the MD5 checksum file associated with the firmware file you want to upload. The file name will be ffupdate_XXXX_n_nn.md5 where XXXX is the model
(FF130, FF230, etc.) the firmware is for. n_nn is the version
of the firmware.
- Click the update button.
- The process of uploading the firmware will take several (5 to 7) minutes.
- When it
is done, you may reload the web page, and login to check the firmware version.
To update the FaxFinder
Client software:
- Quit the
FaxFinder client software.
- It is
best to uninstall the previous version via Add/Remove Programs in the
Control Panel.
- Run the ffclient-x_x_x.msi
(where x-xx is the latest version) by double clicking on it..
- Or Run ffclientts-x_x_x.exe
for the Terminal Services Version of the FaxFinder Client.
- Follow
the on screen instructions to complete the update.
To
save the Server Configuration File:
- Web to
the FaxFinder Server.
- Select
the Save/Restore tab.
- You will
be prompted for a location to save the configuration file.
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FFx30 Version 2.0
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This is
the first release of the FFx30 Server Firmware.
Bug
Fixes
New
Features and Changes
Known
Problems
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For technical support, you may contact your authorized
Multi-Tech Systems distributor, dealer or the following Multi-Tech
Systems branch offices.
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All documents and software provided herewith are Copyright (c)
2009 Multi-Tech Systems. All rights reserved. MS, Windows,
Windows 95, Windows NT are trade names of Microsoft
Corporation. Other trademarks or trade names used herein are
properties of the respective owners.
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