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CP-114UL 

Quick Installation Guide 

 

First Edition, June 2007 

1.

 

Overview 

The CP-114UL is a 4-port RS-232/422/485 Universal PCI serial board 
that can be installed in a PC to connect a wide range of serial devices— 
including terminals, modems, printers, scanners, cash registers, bar code 
readers, keypads, numeric displays, electronic scales, and data acquisition 
equipment. It is designed for POS and ATM applications as well as 
industrial automation systems. With on-chip hardware and software flow 
control, plus a built-in 128-byte Tx/Rx FIFO, the CP-114UL supports 
data transmission speeds of up to 921.6 Kbps. 

2.

 

Package Checklist 

Before installing the CP-114UL, verify that the package contains the 
following items: 

y

 

CP-114UL Universal PCI board 

y

 

Standard & low profile bracket 

y

 

Documentation and Software CD-ROM   

y

 

Quick Installation Guide 

y

 

5-year Product Warranty Statement 

Please notify your sales representative if any of the above items are 
missing or damaged. 

 

3.

 

Hardware Installation Procedure   

The CP-114UL board MUST be installed in the PC before installing the 
driver. The following directions explain how to install the board in the 
PC. 

STEP 1: 

Power off the PC. 

STEP 2: 

On the CP-114UL, select the serial interface using the DIP 
switches as shown below: 

Mode 

S1

S2

S3 

RS-232 --- 

--- 

ON 

RS-422 --- 

ON

OFF 

4-wire RS-485 

ON

OFF

OFF 

2-wire RS-485 

OFF

OFF

OFF 

STEP 3: 

Plug the board firmly into an open PCI or PCI-X slot on the PC.

   

STEP 4: 

Use the screw to secure the control board into place. 

STEP 5: 

Attach the connection cables.

 

STEP 6: 

Power on the PC. The BIOS will automatically set the IRQ and 
I/O address. 

 

4.

 

Software Installation 

Do NOT install the driver until you have physically installed the board. 
Please refer to the previous section for instructions on installing the board. 
Refer to the Universal PCI User’s Manual for detailed instructions on 
installing the drivers. 

Windows Vista (32-bit/64-bit)   

1.

 

After powering on your PC, Windows Vista will automatically detect 
the serial board. 

2.

 

Insert the Document and Software CD in your CD-ROM drive.   

3.

 

Select 

Locate and install driver software(recommended)

4.

 

When you receive a message stating “Windows needs your permission 
to continue”, click 

Next

 to continue. 

5.

 

Select “

I don’t have the disc, show me other options

”. 

6.

 

Select “

Browse my computer for driver software(advanced)

”. 

7.

 

For 32-bit (x86) systems, select the   
\

CP-114UL\Software\Windows Vista\x86

 folder on the CD.   

For 64-bit (x64) systems, select the   
\

CP-114UL\Software\Windows Vista\x64

 folder on the CD. 

Click 

Next

 to continue. 

8.

 

If you see a warning that the software has not passed Windows Logo 
testing, select 

Install this driver software anyway

9.

 

After the driver software has been installed, the installation wizard will 
guide you through the port installation, starting with port 0. 

10.

 

To verify successful installation, use 

Windows

 

Device Manager

 and 

check under 

Multi-port serial adapters and Ports (COM & LPT)

 

for any special marks, such as a question mark or exclamation point. 

Windows 2003 and XP (32-bit/64-bit)   

1.

 

After powering on your PC, Windows 2003/XP will automatically 
detect the serial board. 

2.

 

Insert the Document and Software CD in your CD-ROM drive. 

3.

 

Select 

Install from a list or specific location (Advanced).

 

4.

 

Select 

Search for the best driver in these locations

Include this 

location in the search

, and click 

Browse

.  

5.

 

For 32-bit (x86) systems, select the   
\

CP-114UL\Software\Windows XP_2003\x86

 folder on the CD.   

For 64-bit (x64) systems, select the 
\

CP-114UL\Software\Windows XP_2003\x64

 folder on the CD. 

Click 

Next

 to continue. 

6.

 

If you see a warning that the software has not passed Windows Logo 
testing, select

 Continue Anyway

7.

 

After the driver software has been installed, the installation wizard will 
guide you through the port installation, starting with port 0. 

8.

 

To verify successful installation, use 

Windows

 

Device Manager

 and 

check under 

Multi-port serial adapters and Ports (COM & LPT)

 

for any special marks, such as a question mark or exclamation point. 

Windows 2000 

1.

 

After powering on your PC, Windows 2000 will automatically detect 
the serial board. 

2.

 

Insert the Document and Software CD in your CD-ROM drive. 

3.

 

Select 

Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended)

4.

 

In 

Optional search location

, select 

specify a location

. Select the 

\

CP-114UL\Software\Windows 2K

 folder on the CD and click 

OK

 to 

continue. 

5.

 

If you see a warning that the software has not passed Windows Logo 
testing, select

 Continue Anyway

6.

 

After the driver software has been installed, the installation wizard will 
guide you through the port installation, starting with port 0. Be sure to 
install the software from the \

CP-114UL\Software\Windows 2K

 

folder on the CD. 

7.

 

To verify successful installation, use 

Windows

 

Device Manager

 and 

check under 

Multi-port serial adapters and Ports (COM & LPT)

 

for any special marks, such as a question mark or exclamation point. 

Linux (32-bit/64-bit)   

1.

 

Execute the following commands from the Linux prompt: 

#mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom 
#cd / 
#mkdir moxa 
#cd moxa 
#cp /mnt/cdrom/<driver directory>/mxser.tgz . 
#tar xvfz mxser.tgz 
#cd mxser 
#make clean; make install 
#cd /moxa/mxser/driver 
#./msmknod 
#modprobe mxser 
 

2.

 

Use the Moxa diagnostic utility to verify the driver status: 

#cd /moxa/mxser/utility/diag 
#./msdiag 

 

3.

 

Use the Moxa terminal utility to test the TTY ports: 

#cd /moxa/mxser/utility/term 
#./msterm #./msterm 

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