DOS
Locate the
install.exe
file located in
\IO\PCI IO\DOS.
Double-click the executable file,
and follow the installation notes located in
\IO\PCI IO\Manual.
Verifying installation
Once Windows has completed the driver installation, browse to the
Device Manager
to
verify that the additional ports are displayed. To locate this: Open the
Control Panel,
System, Hardware, Device Manager
. The new ports will appear under
Ports (COM &
LPT).
COM Port configuration
1. From the
Device Manager
, select the PCI Serial Port you want to configure
(located under
Ports (COM & LPT)
). Using the right mouse button, click on
the port and select
Properties
.
2. Open the
Port Settings
tab, to configure the Bits per second, Data bits,
Parity, Stop bits and Flow control. For further information on the appropriate
settings in these fields, please consult the documentation that was included
with the purchase of the serial device.
3. To set advanced features on the newly installed port, click on the
Advanced
button. From here, select from
Enable Auto CTS/RTS Flow Control
,
16/32/64 bytes FIFO length
and
Receive/Transmit Buffer
trigger levels.
Please note, the FIFO length can only be modified from within Windows
XP/2000/2003.
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