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Chapter 3 Software Installation 25
Driver Installation for Windows 3.1 Users
Windows 3.1 provides a versatile and easily configurable interface
that supports up to four COM ports with a standard driver. The PC-
ComLIB Standard Windows COMM Driver, along with PCL-849,
allow users to install up to six serial ports under Windows 3.1.
The Standard Windows COMM Driver supports Microsoft Windows
COMM API (Application Programming Interface) such as Open-
Comm(), ReadComm(), and WriteComm(). Application software like
Windows Terminal program, LabVIEW, FIX, and pcANYWHERE
for Windows, or other programs that support Windows COMM API
calls can communicate to the outside world via PCL-849 multiport
boards.
Installing the Standard Windows COMM Driver
1. Insert the PC-ComLIB diskette into the floppy drive A: (or B:).
2. In Windows File Manager, execute A:\WININST (or
B:\WININST).
A Driver Installation window will appear.
Driver Installation window
3. Choose the board type, driver type, and the working directory to
which the software will be copied when using PCL-849.
Summary of Contents for PCL-849
Page 1: ...PCL 849 4 Port RS 232 Interface Card...
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Page 5: ...Chapter 1 Introduction 3 1 Introduction C H A P T E R...
Page 9: ...Chapter 1 Introduction 7 Figure 1 1 Switch and jumper layout...
Page 10: ...8 PCL 849 User s Manual...
Page 11: ...2 Hardware Installation C H A P T E R...
Page 21: ...3 Software Installation C H A P T E R...
Page 31: ...Chapter 4 Wiring 29 4 Wiring C H A P T E R...
Page 35: ...Appendix A PC I O Address Assignments 33 A PC I O Address Reference A P P E N D I X...
Page 37: ...Appendix B Quick Reference 35 B Quick Reference A P P E N D I X...
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