PCI Quad 422/485 Card
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Contents
Introduction
1
Guarantee. ......................................................................................................................1
Copyright. ......................................................................................................................1
BRAIN BOXES Limited.................................................................................................1
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ...........................................................................................1
Chapter 1 Serial Solutions
2
Serial Solutions For DOS................................................................................................2
Serial Solutions For Windows 3.x ...................................................................................3
Serial Solutions For Windows 9x. ...................................................................................4
Serial Solutions For Windows NT. ..................................................................................4
Serial Solutions for Windows 2000 .................................................................................4
Complete Documentation and Technical Backup.............................................................5
Chapter 2 Hardware Configration
6
Introduction ....................................................................................................................6
Card Features..................................................................................................................6
Autogating......................................................................................................................7
Card Layout and Specifications.......................................................................................7
Port Pinouts. ...................................................................................................................8
Configuring the Card. .....................................................................................................8
RS485 Multiplex Jumper Settings. ..................................................................................9
Chapter 3 Installing the Card
10
STEP 1:Remove Cover Mounting Screws. ....................................................................10
STEP 2:Remove The PC Cover.....................................................................................10
STEP 3: Remove the Blanking Cover............................................................................11
STEP 4: Insert The Card. .............................................................................................11
STEP 5: Secure the Card into Your PC..........................................................................11
STEP 6: Replace Cover.................................................................................................12
STEP 7: Reattach All Cables.........................................................................................12
Problems! .....................................................................................................................12
Chapter 4 DOS Software Configration
13
Introduction. .................................................................................................................13
Determining PCI RS422/485 Resources. .......................................................................13
NEWCOM.SYS Parameters..........................................................................................13
Configuring And Installing NEWCOM.SYS .................................................................14
Modifying Command Line Parameters. .........................................................................15
Chapter 5 Windows 3.x Software Configuration.
16
Introduction ..................................................................................................................16
Determining PCI Resources. ........................................................................................16
Windows 3.x Driver Installation....................................................................................16
Serial Port Installation...................................................................................................17