UltraPort Serial Adaptors User Guide
Installing under Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008
Page 34
Chapter 2 Installing drivers and host cards
General setup procedure for Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008
The general procedure for installing UltraPort, UltraPort SI, and UltraPort Express cards
under the Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista, or Server 2008 operating systems is as
follows:
1. Install any UltraPort and cards and cables or connector boxes you require into your
system. See
Installing host cards and cable accessories
on page
94
.
2. Install the UltraPort, UltraPort SI, or UltraPort EXPRESS device driver software. See
Installing device drivers and utilities onto your system
on page
35
.
3. If you add new UltraPort, UltraPort SI, and UltraPort Express cards, you should run
Update Driver to make sure the new cards have the latest driver. See
Adding additional
cards and/or updating drivers
on page
37
.
4. If required, remove any host cards you want from your system. See
Removing host
cards
on page
100
.
5. Using the Windows
Device Manager
, configure the serial ports you have added to the
system. See
Configuring serial ports
on page
38
.