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APPENDIX D
WINDOWS95/98
CONFIGURATION
Welcome
to the Decision PCCOM PCI cards series. This series enables you to
utilize the built in plug and play functionality of Windows 95/98,
combined with the power of PCI based serial communication.
D.1 Installation
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For optimum PnP functionality, please install one card at a time. |
| 2. |
Unplug your PC, open it and install one Decision PCCOM PCI card. |
| 3. |
Start your computer and wait until Windows 95/98 is loaded. |
| 4. |
Windows 95/98 will detect the new PCI card that is installed in your computer, and will prompt you for a proper driver. |
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Insert the
device driver CD into your computer, and make sure Windows 95/98 finds
the drivers by eventually browsing through the directory structure of
the CD. |
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After installing
the core device drivers for the PCI card, Windows 95/98 will detect and
install software for each COM port on the card. This may take 5 to 10
seconds per port. |
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After Windows
95/98 has detected and configured all ports, you may begin using the
PCI card. To verify that the installation process completed
successfully, please proceed into the Control Panel / System / Device
Manager. |
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Locate the additional COM ports in the ports section. |
If
you need install more than one card, please run above procedure again.
Never try to install 2 or more cards at the same time for you will have
errors in installation.
D.2 Remove Ports
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Go to [Control Panel Applet]\[System]\[Device Manager]\[Ports]. |
2.
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Select the port you want to remove then press ˇ§Removeˇ¨ to delete specified port. Reboot for changes to take effect. |
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