PCI WatchDog Hardware Monitoring Adapter

The PCI Watchdog Card is a small PCI card that monitor or refreshes a PC for hardware/ software lock–ups to ensure maximum system availability.

It provides a solution for File Servers, Industrial Systems, Telecom, Internet Service Provider (ISP’s), Security Systems and Voice Mail that occasionally locks up but must be available on a continuous basis.

PCI Watchdog Card-II
Product Code: WatchDog-PCI-II

Features:

Watchdog timer that can be set from 500ms to one hour or what ever you need to set the timer via software control.
One externally visible LED shows the status of watchdog card. LED lights after generated reset as a visible indication that a watchdog reset occurred.
32 Bits PCI bus with Plug and Play (PnP) features.
Pentium and AMD hardware compatibles.
Supports MS/DOS, OS/2, Windows 3.1, Windows 95/98/NT/2000, SCO UNIX/ XENIX, Interactive UNIX and Linux operating systems.
Operating temperature 0 to 60 ºC.
Storage temperature -20 to 70 degree
Humidity 5% to 95% in non-condensing.

PCI Watchdog Card-II w/Power Box
Product Code: WatchDog-PCI/PSU

PCI WATCHDOG RESET CABLE

Features: Same as PCI Watchdog Plus

500 meters ~ 1500 ft maximum distance of RG59 cable from the card to POWER CONTROL BOX.
Available with different volts: 110V and 240V and sockets Europe, USA and Australia type selectable for extension power control box.

SOFTWARE UTILITY TECHNICAL INFORMATION

FOR WINDOWS MAIN FUNCTION

HOW TO SETUP AUTO START UP
To make the program run automatically upon start-up of the PC.
HOW TO BYPASS PASSWORD
Provides automatic access to network connection. It bypass the network login password.
AUTO MONITORING
This application software is designed to use for PCI Watchdog Card. It will continuously monitor critical specified application software on PC running function. When specified application software fault occurs, the card will automatically generates off power box or reset main board and reboot PC.
REMOTE WATCHDOG
Remote Watchdog Application Software is design to monitor the remote server side. Its function is to send data's and information that the remote side will monitor.
LOCAL WATCHDOG
This basic software is designer to use for PCI Watchdog Card. It will continuously monitor PC critical counter function. When a fault occurs, the card will automatically generates off power box or reset main board and reboot PC.
WATCHDOG FILE SYSTEM
This application software is design to use PCI Watchdog Card. It will continuously monitor critical specified file, if the file not updated on time or size never changed on time, the card will automatically generates off power box or reset main board and reboot PC.

FOR DOS MAIN FUNCTION

TEST SOFTWARE
Test software with source code.

FOR LINUX MAIN FUNCTION

DEVICE DRIVER
How to install PCI Watchdog Device Driver using LINUX operating system.
LOCAL WATCHDOG
This basic software is designer to use for PCI Watchdog Card. It will continuously monitor PC critical counter function. When a fault occurs, the card will automatically generates off power box or reset main board and reboot PC.

Basic Installation

The PCI watchdog card only requires that you have a PCI slot available and a PC with a reset switch. The reset cable is disconnected from the motherboard and plugged into the PCI watchdog card. A cable is provided to go from the watchdog board to the motherboard. When the PC locks up and the watchdog times out, then it will perform the equivalent of a push-button reset.

The PCI Watchdog ships with powerful application & utility programs for control of the board or to make the user can interface their own program to make it work perfectly. Source code is provided for all included software. The watchdog works with most any operating system on a PC. The OCX and drivers are provided for Visual "C" and Visual Basic or any programming language under Win 98-NT & 2000. It also has LINUX support.

PCI Watchdog II w/Power Box
Product Code: WatchDog-PCI/PSU