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Linux Installation
Note:
The setup is for UC232A is the picture below. The
UC232A1 is the same as the UC232A, except that it has
a 100 cm cable attached instead of 35 cm.
Installing the Driver(s)
1. Please download the latest software installation package from
the UC232A / UC232A1 product page at
www.aten.com/
download
(search for UC232A / UC232A1 and go to the
download tab).
2. Execute the file and follow the on-screen instructions to
configure detailed software settings.
3. Open a command line.
4. Move to the subdirectory that corresponds to the version of
your operating system. (For example, if your operating
system is Red Hat 7.3, then move to the
Redhat73
subdirectory.)
5. Enter the following commands to copy the files in the
subdirectory to a directory on your hard disk:
cp pl2303.c /
directory_name
cp Makefile /
directory_name
/makefile
where
directory_name
is the name of the directory on your
hard disk that you are copying the files to.
Note:
Be sure to change the capital “M” in “Makefile” to a
lowercase “m” when you copy the file to the new
directory.
6. Move to the directory where you copied the files.
7. Enter the following command:
make inst
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