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Accessing the Network Module
Installing the Network Management Module – 16
2.5.4.1 Connecting the configuration cable
STEP 1 – Connect the Micro-B to USB cable to a USB connector on the host computer.
STEP 2 – Connect the cable to the Settings connector on the Network Module.
2.5.4.2 Manual configuration of the serial connection
STEP 1 – On the host computer, download the rndis.7z file from the website www.eaton.com/downloads and extract it.
STEP 2 – Plug the USB cable and go to Windows® Device Manager.
STEP 3 – Check the CDC Serial in the list, if it is with a yellow exclamation mark implying that driver has not been installed follow
the steps 4-5-6-7 otherwise configuration is OK.
STEP 4 – Right click on it and select Update Driver Software. When prompted to choose how to search for device driver software,
choose Browse my computer for driver software. Select Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer.
STEP 5 – Select the folder where you have previously downloaded the driver file Click on Next.
STEP 6 – A warning window will come up because the driver is not signed. Select Install this driver software anyway
Serial driver is used to emulate a serial connection from USB.
After the card is connected to the PC, manual configuration of the driver is needed for Windows® OS to discover
the serial connection.