Chapter 3: Software Installation - Windows 95
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Echo
User's Manual, ver. 0.00
Installation
The following instructions outline how to install the Echo
Enhanced Driver on a previously uninstalled Connect Tech Echo
port.
1.
If the driver is on disk, insert the disk into the desired drive.
If you have downloaded the driver in ZIP format, unzip the
files to a temporary directory.
2.
From the
CONTROL PANEL
, select the
ADD NEW HARDWARE
icon and hit
NEXT
.
3.
When the program asks
DO YOU WANT WINDOWS TO SEARCH
FOR NEW HARDWARE?
select
NO
and hit
NEXT
.
4.
You will be presented with a list of devices that can be
installed. Pick
MULTI-FUNCTION ADAPTERS
from the list and
hit
NEXT
.
5.
A list of supported manufacturers and models will be listed.
Hit the
HAVE DISK
button.
6.
Select the directory or drive that the drivers are contained on
and hit
OK
.
7.
Select
CONNECT TECH INC.
types from the manufacturer list
and the appropriate Echo board from the model type and hit
NEXT
.
8.
A range of IO port settings and an IRQ will display. In most
cases the settings displayed are the best settings to use.
Make sure these settings match the ones used by your
Echo adapter.
You cannot change the settings at this point.
You will have to change them after the installation is
complete. So hit
NEXT
for now.
9.
Hit
FINISH
and it will install the new serial driver. The
system will ask if you want to shut down the computer. Hit
NO
if the settings the computer chose for the board were
incorrect and go to the
DEVICE MANAGER
to change the
settings (IO base port of 280 and IRQ 10 are the defaults).
10.
If the settings were correct hit
YES
and your installation is
done. After the computer has restarted it will install each of
the Echo ports into the
PORTS
section of the
DEVICE
MANAGER
. Follow the directions listed under the
UART/FIFO Configuration
section in order to set the
Echo’s UART type and FIFO levels for Windows 95.
