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8-3 Uninstalling the Virtual COM Port
The TRP-C3X Manager software Uninstall Virtual Com port feature will remove the mapped
COM port in the Device Manager of Windows 2000 and XP operating systems. It may also be
removed in the Device Manager of Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, and XP. Windows 98 users will
also find a Remove Virtual COM feature in the programs file.
8-4 Removing the Virtual COM port with Manager Software
STEP1
At the Desk Top select Start/Programs/Trycom/TRP-C3X Manager.
STEP2
.In the Manager window select Virtual COM Configuration. Highlight the mapped COM
port number to be removed.
STEP3
Select Uninstall Virtual COM button. The Manager will ask for confirmation. Select “Yes”
to complete the uninstall procedure.
8-5 Removing the Virtual COM Port using Device Manager
The screen shots were taken from a Windows XP operating system
STEP1.
On the Desktop select Start/Settings/Control Panel. Select the System icon when the
Manager window opens.
STEP2.
Select Device Manager in the Systems Properties window. In the Device Manger
window select the + next to Ports (COM & LPT) to expand.
STEP3.
Highlight TRP-C32S (COM #) to be removed, go the Action tab at the top of window
and select uninstall. A confirm Device Removal window will appear. Select OK to
proceed.
STEP4.
The TRP-C32S COM # will be removed and the Device Manager window will refresh
and display the remaining COM ports.
Once all the changes have been made move to the
Configuration
screen, select
Save
and
press
Enter
. The restart message will appear. Select “Yes”
to save changes. This is necessary to
write the settings to the server.
9. Application
The TRP-C32S allows serial devices to communicate over a LAN or Intranet network. Serial
devices are no longer limited to a physical connection to the PC COM port. They can be installed
anywhere on the LAN using TCP/IP or UDP/IP communications. This will also allow traditional
PC COM ports access to a serial device anywhere on the LAN network.