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EVICE
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NSTALLATION
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EVICE
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NSTALLATION
Step 1:
Connect your Serial peripheral device to a DB9
input on the adapter,
Step 2:
Insert the driver CD into your computer’s CD
Drive, then connect the USB cable from the adapter to an
available USB port on the computer.
Step 3:
The New Hardware Wizard should appear. Click
on the radio button for Install the software automatically,
and then click on Next. The computer will then pull the
driver files from the CD, this may take several minutes.
Step4:
Once the files have been copied from the CD to
the computer, you will see a screen that has a Finish
button at the bottom. Click on the Finish button to
complete the installation.
V
ERIFYING
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To verify device installation the adapter must be
connected to the computer and you must check for the
device in Device Manager. The easiest way to access
Device Manager is to click on Start, right click on My
Computer/Computer, and then select Properties. This will
open the System Properties window. Within the System
Properties window in XP you will need to click on the
Hardware Tab, and then click on the Device Manager
Button. In Vista and 7 there will be a link in the top left
corner, simply click that link to open the Device Manager.
The adapter should appear in Device Manager under Port
(COM & LPT) as 2 separate USB Serial Ports.
If you would like to uninstall the adapter from the
computer, then you will need to go to the Device Manager
as explained above. Right-click on each USB Serial Port
listing created by the adapter, and then select Uninstall.
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NSTALACIÓN DEL DISPOSITIVO
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NSTALLATION DU PERIPHERIQUE