COMPLETING ADAPTER CARD INSTALLATION
PCI-AC48 User’s Guide
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a.
For Windows 2000, select “Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended).” Click
Next. Select the option “Specify a location.” Make sure that the other options are not
selected and then click Next.
b.
For Windows XP, click “Install from a list or specific location (Advanced).” Click Next.
4.
When prompted to insert the manufacturer’s installation disk, in the Install from Disk window
click Browse and then navigate to C:\Program Files\Opto22\PCI_AC48.
5.
Select the file Opto22Ac48Board.inf, click Open, and then click OK.
If you are using Windows XP and a dialog box says that the card has not passed Windows Logo
testing, click Continue Anyway.
6.
When the New Hardware Wizard indicates that the driver has been successfully installed, click
Next to move to the next screen, and then click Finish.
After a moment the alert “Found New Hardware—PCI Serial Port” will appear briefly, followed
by the New Hardware Wizard.
7.
Repeat
step 2
through
step 4
above.
8.
After
step 4
, select the file Opto22 Ac48Port.inf, click Open, and then click OK.
9.
When the New Hardware Wizard indicates that the driver has been successfully installed, click
Next to move to the next screen, and then click Finish.
Locating and configuring the PCI-AC48 adapter card is complete. Continue with the next section to
verify the Windows COM ports assigned to the adapter card’s serial ports.
Identifying New Adapter Card COM Ports
To identify the new COM ports for the adapter card that are now available for Windows applications,
do the following:
1.
From the Start menu, select Settings Control Panel System.
2.
In the System window, click the Hardware tab.
3.
Click Device Manager.
The Device Manager window appears.
