Lava Computer QUATTRO-PCI user manual

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Lava Quattro-PCI
Installation Manual
LAVA COMPUTERS
QUAD SERIAL PCI
MADE
IN
PN MOKO S-1
MADE IN JAPAN CANADA
0255351
P.N. MOKO L75.2
Rev. B00

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Windows NT 4.0 Installation 1. With the power turned off, insert the Quattro-PCI card into any free PCI slot in your PC. Boot NT logging on as “Administrator” . 2. Place the Quattro-PCI installation diskette into your floppy drive and select Run from the Start Menu.When prompted type: A:\NT4.0\Setup. 3. After the necessary files have been copied, select My Computer and start Control Panel. A new icon will appear called “LavaPort.”This applet should now be used to configure ALL Com Ports in your

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DOS & Windows 3.x Installation 1. With the power turned off, insert the Quattro-PCI card into any free PCI slot in your PC.Turn your PC on. Boot to DOS. 2. Place the Quattro-PCI installation diskette into your floppy drive. In the Win3.11 subdirectory of this diskette you will find a file called “Lavaconf.exe” . Copy this file to your hard drive and run it. 3. When run, Lavaconf.exe will display four I/O addresses and one IRQ. These correspond to the addresses and IRQ chosen by your PC when conf

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Windows 95/98/Me/2000 Installation 1. With the power turned off, insert the Quattro-PCI card into any free PCI slot in your PC. Make sure the card is well seated. Insert the bracket with Ports C and D into a free slot. If you must detach the cables from the card to do so, be sure to install the cables back onto the card with the red wire corresponding to the “1” on the board.Turn your PC on and start Windows. 2. Windows will automatically detect the Quattro-PCI as a new PCI Serial Controller and

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The Quattro-PCI hardware appears in Device Manager in two places: under the Multi-function Adapters tree and as part of the Ports tree. Please note that any changes to the Resources (I/O Address & IRQ) used by any one of the four ports on the Quattro-PCI must be made through the Resources page of the appropriate Quattro-PCI PARENT – not through the individual Ports pages. Modifying I/O Address and IRQ Resources is NOT recommended.

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Changing the Com numbering of your Quattro- PCI ports (Windows 95/98/Me only) Unless you already have more than 4 Com ports installed in your PC, Windows will by default configure the Quattro-PCI ports as Com 5 through Com 8.To change the Com number of any of these ports (e.g. reassign Com 5 to be Com 3), please use the Lava Com Port Redirect Utility included in the “Utils\Redirect“ subdirectory of your Installation Diskette. Such a reassignment may be necessary because some communications appli

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Changing the Com numbering of your Quattro- PCI ports (Windows 2000/XP only) In Windows 2000, Com port numbering can be changed by double- clicking the serial port entry displayed in Windows' Device Manager. Go to Port Settings | Advanced, and choose Com Port #.

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Lava Technical Support 9:00 am to 5:30 pm Monday to Friday (Eastern Time) Tel: +416 674-5942 Fax: + 416 674-8262 E-mail: tech@lavalink.com Internet: www.lavalink.com Lava Computer MFG Inc. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Lava Computer MFG Inc. 908 Niagara Fa