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6. Click Browse my computer for driver software (advanced). 7. For 32-bit: Type in D:\32-bit, then click Next. (Change D: to match your CD/DVD- ROM drive letter) For 64-bit: Type in D:\64-bit, then click Next. (Change D: to match your CD/DVD- ROM drive letter) 8. Click Close. 9. Repeat steps 4-8 to complete the installation. Windows Server 2008 R2 1. Install the board and boot up Windows. 2. Right click Computer, click Manage, double click Diagnostics, then click Device Manager. 3. Insert the dr
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4. Click Browse my computer for driver software. Type in D:\64-bit, then click Next. (Change D: to match your CD/DVD-ROM drive letter) 5. At Windows has successfully updated your driver software, click Close. 6. Repeat steps 3-5. 7. Right click PCI Simple Communications Controller, click Update Driver Software. 8. Repeat steps 4-5 to complete the installation. Windows 2000 1. At the Found New Hardware Wizard, click Next. 2. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended), then cl
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To Verify Windows Installation 1. Check in Device Manager to verify installation. For Windows 7: Right click Computer, click Manage, then click Device Manager. For Windows Vista: Right click Computer, click Manage, click Continue, then click Device Manager. For Windows XP / Server 2003 / 2000: Right click My Computer, click Manage, click Device Manager. For Windows Server 2008 / Server 2008 R2: Right click Computer, click Manage, double click Diagnostics, then click Device Manager. 2. Click on t
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Changing Serial Port Number Some serial port devices need a specific communication port in order to function properly. If your communication port device works, do not make any changes. 1. Right click My Computer, click Manage, then click Device Manager. 2. Click on the + (plus sign) in front of Ports (COM & LPT), double click the High-Speed PCI Serial serial port you want to change. 3. Click the Port Settings tab. 4. Click Change Port Number or Advanced. 5. Click the down arrow next to the COM P
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2. Check Specify a location, uncheck the other box, insert the driver CD, type in D:\ME, then click Next. (Change D: to match your CD/DVD-ROM drive letter) 3. Click Next, then Finish. 4. Type in D:\ME, then click OK to complete the installation. (Change D: to match your CD/DVD-ROM drive letter) Windows 98 / 98SE 1. At the Add New Hardware Wizard, click Next. 2. Select Search for the best driver for your device. (Recommended), then click Next. 3. Select Specify a location, uncheck the other boxe
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To Verify Windows ME / 98SE / 98 / Installation 1. Right click My Computer, click Properties, click Device Manager. 2. Click on the + (plus sign) in front of Ports (COM & LPT), and a M65-PCI Serial Port ... should be displayed four times. 3. Double click M65Multifunction, M65-PCI Multi-I/O Controller should be displayed. DOS 1. Insert the driver CD. From the C:\> prompt, type copy D:\dos\*.*, and press Enter. (Change D: to match your CD-ROM drive letter) 2. Type edit autoexec.bat, and press Ent
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Technical Support and Warranty QUESTIONS? SIIG’s Online Support has answers! Simply visit our web site at www.siig.com and click Support. Our online support database is updated daily with new drivers and solutions. Answers to your questions could be just a few clicks away. You can also submit questions online and a technical support analyst will promptly respond. SIIG offers a 2-year manufacturer warranty with this product. This warranty covers the original purchaser and guarantees the prod
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About SIIG, Inc. Founded in 1985, SIIG, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of IT connectivity solutions (including Serial ATA and Ultra ATA Controllers, FireWire, USB, and legacy I/O adapters) that bridge the connection between Desktop/ Notebook systems and external peripherals. SIIG continues to grow by adding A/V and Digital Signage connectivity solutions to our extensive portfolio. SIIG products offer comprehensive user manuals, many user-friendly features, and are backed by an extensive manufac
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4-Port RS232 Serial PCI
with 16550 UART
Quick Installation Guide
Introduction
The 4-Port RS232 Serial PCI with 16550 UART is
a high-speed serial card that provides four
additional serial ports to your system.
Key Features and Benefits
• Compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification,
Revision 2.3
Supports data transfer rate up to 230Kb/s
Supports up to 256-byte FIFO buffer
System Requirements
®
• Pentium or equivalent computer with an
available 32-/64-bit PCI or PCI-X slot
®
Windows 7 (32-/64-
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Package Contents 4-Port RS232 Serial PCI with 16550 UART Slot bracket with 2 DB9 (9-pin) serial ports Driver CD Quick installation guide Layout Serial port 4 (COMD) Serial port 3 (COMC) Stripe Stripe Serial port 2 (COMB) Serial port 1 (COMA) Connector bracket with 9-pin serial port Figure 1: Layout Note: Make sure the stripe on the ribbon cable is align to the pin 1 of the serial header when connected for proper connection. 2
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Hardware Installation General instructions for installing the card are provided below. Since the design of computer cases and motherboards vary, refer to your computer’s reference manual for further information, if needed. Static Electricity Discharge may permanently damage your system. Discharge any static electricity build up in your body by touching your computer’s case for a few seconds. Avoid any contact with internal parts and handle cards only by their external edges. 1. Turn OFF the po
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serial ports. 5. To install the card, carefully align the card's bus connector with the selected PCI slot on the motherboard. Push the board down firmly, but gently, until it is well seated. 6. Replace the slot bracket's holding screw to secure the card. 7. Mount the second serial port and secure it with the slot bracket holding screw. Skip this step if you only need two serial ports. 8. Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power cord. Driver Installation This section provides informati
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2. Right click Computer, click Manage, click Device Manager. 3. Insert the driver CD. Starting from top, right click PCI Serial Port, click Update Driver Software. Close the AutoPlay box if displayed. 4. Click Browse my computer for driver software. For 32-bit: Type in D:\32-bit, then click Next. (Change D: to match your CD/DVD- ROM drive letter) For 64-bit: Type in D:\64-bit, then click Next. (Change D: to match your CD/DVD- ROM drive letter) 5. At Windows has successfully updated your driver
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2. At the Found New Hardware window, click Locate and install driver software (recommended), then click Continue. 3. Click I don't have the disk. Show me other options. 4. Insert the driver CD. Click Browse my computer for driver software. 5. For 32-bit: Type in D:\32-bit, then click Next. (Change D: to match your CD/DVD- ROM drive letter) For 64-bit: Type in D:\64-bit, then click Next. (Change D: to match your CD/DVD- ROM drive letter) 6. At The software for this device has been successfully in
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3. Select Install from a list or specific location, then click Next. 4. Insert the driver CD. Select Include this location in the search, uncheck the other box. For 32-bit: Type in D:\32-bit, then click Next. (Change D: to match your CD/DVD- ROM drive letter) For 64-bit: Type in D:\64-bit, then click Next. (Change D: to match your CD/DVD- ROM drive letter) 5. Click Finish. 6. Repeat steps 2-5 to complete the installation. Windows Server 2008 (32-/64-bit) 1. Install the board and boot up Windows
