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1. REMS950 REIBS950 Instruction Manual PCI Serial Adapter Card 2 4 8 Port 16950 Serial PCI Card StarTech com Making hard to find FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide rea sonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equip ment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio com munications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particu lar installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Use of Trademarks Registered Trademarks and other Protected Names and Symbols This manual may make reference to trademarks registered trademarks and other protected names and or symbols2. browse through the following path Start gt Control Panel gt System gt Hardware tab gt Device Manager To maximize the port data transfer capability right click on one of the newly installed ports and select Properties Once the Properties window opens click on the Data Rate tab Here you will see a button labelled Detect Crystal Frequency Click on the button to automatically detect the port data transfer capability Repeat this for any other ports for the serial adapter card StarTech com Specifications 25950 45950 2 2 5 85950 Bus Interface Chipset ID Oxford Oxford Oxford P OX16PCI952 OX16PCI954 OX16PCI954 Connectors 2 x DB9 male 4 x DB9 male 460 8 kbps Maximum Data Transfer Rate Supported Operating Systems Windows 98SE 2000 XP Server 2003 Vista StarTech com Technical Support StarTech com s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our com mit ment to provide industry leading solutions If you ever need help with your product visit www startech com support and access our com prehensive selection of online tools documentation and downloads Warranty Information This product is backed by a one year warranty In addition StarTech com warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods noted following the initial date of purchase During this period the products may
3. bracket PCI8S950 only System Requirements An available 5V PCI slot PCI8S950 only A second open expansion card slot Microsoft Windows 98SE 2000 XP Server 2003 Vista Installation WARNING PCI cards like all computer equipment can be severely damaged by static electricity Be sure that you are properly grounded before opening your computer case or touching your PCI card StarTech com recommends that you wear an anti static strap when installing any computer component If an anti static strap is unavailable discharge yourself of any static electricity build up by touching a large grounded metal surface such as the computer case for several seconds Also be careful to handle the PCI card by its edges and not the gold connectors Hardware Installation 1 Make sure that your system is unplugged and you are grounded 2 Remove the cover of your system see your computer s user manual for details if necessary and gently turn your computer onto its side 1 StarTech com 3 Locate an empty PCI slot usually white in colour and remove the metal plate that covers the rear bracket You may need a Phillips screwdriver to perform this step Hang on to the screw You will need it to secure the card later 4 Gently insert the card into the empty slot making sure it is firmly seated 5 Secure the card in place using the screw you removed in Step 3 a If you purchased a PCI8S950 8 port model connect the ribbon cabl
4. be returned for repair or replacement with equivalent products at our discretion The warranty covers parts and labor costs only StarTech com does not war rant its products from defects or damages arising from misuse abuse alteration or normal wear and tear Limitation of Liability In no event shall the liability of StarTech com Ltd and StarTech com USA LLP or their officers directors employees or agents for any dam ages whether direct or indirect special punitive incidental consequen tial or otherwise loss of profits loss of business or any pecuniary loss arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages If such laws apply the limita tions or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you StarTech com Making hard to find easy StarTech com has been making hard to find easy since 1985 providing high quality solutions to a diverse IT and A V customer base that spans many channels including government education and industrial facilities to name just a few We offer an unmatched selection of computer parts cables A V products KVM and Serv er Management solutions serving a worldwide market through our locations in the United States Canada the United Kingdom and Taiwan Visit www startech com today for complete information about all our products an
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6. e panel for the second dongle connector to the pins on the card with the red stripe on the ribbon cable facing Pin 1 as marked Remove the screw and metal plate on another available slot Secure the second dongle connector in place with the screw b If you purchased a PCI4S950 4 port model or PCI8S950 8 port model connect the port dongle s provided to the port on the back of the card and the additional dongle connector you installed if applicable 6 Put your computer case back on 7 Connect the large end of the serial cable to the serial port on the back of your computer 8 Turn your computer on Driver Installation The current software drivers for this product are included on the provid ed installation CD If you lose the installation CD or want to update the existing drivers please visit www startech com to download the most current version of the drivers For advanced configuration instructions consult the PDF files located in the doc folder on the installation CD To view these files you will need Adobe Reader which is available as a free download from www adobe com StarTech com Windows 2000 XP 1 The operating system will automatically detect the new hardware and start the Add New Hardware Wizard Click Next Insert the installation CD that came with the card into your computer s CD ROM or other compatible optical drive Choose Search for a suitable driver Windows 2000 or Install the
7. of third party companies not related in any way to StarTech com Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech com or an en dorsement of the product s to which this manual applies by the third party company in question Regardless of any direct acknowledgement elsewhere in the body of this doc ument StarTech com hereby acknowledges that all trademarks registered trademarks service marks and other protected names and or symbols contained in this manual and related documents are the property of their respective holders Table of StarTech com ontents Introduction Packaging 1 System Requirements iori n niece 1 Installation eeeeeeeeee eene eere nennen nnns 1 Hardware InstallatiOn 1 Driver Installation Advanced Performance Configuration 4 Maximize data transfer rates 4 Specifications 5 oorr tiene eer eaae 5 Technical Su pport eric reiner ine is 6 Warranty Information 6 StarTech com Introduction Packaging Contents e 1x PCI Serial Card 1x User Manual 1x Driver CD e 1x DB9 Breakout cable 45950 only 2x DB9 Breakout cable PCI8S950 only 1x DB37 ribbon cable
8. software automatically Windows XP Click Next You may receive a warning that the driver is not digitally signed Choose OK Windows 2000 or Continue Anyway Windows XP when prompted to complete the installation When Windows is done copying files you will see a message above the System Tray next to the clock stating that the card is installed and ready to use You may need to repeat the installation for each individual port After all devices are installed you may then attach your serial devices Windows 98SE ME 1 The operating system will automatically detect the new hardware Click Next to continue Select Search for the best driver for my device Recommended and click Next Insert the driver CD into the CD ROM drive and select CD ROM Click Next When Windows finds the appropriate driver click Next to begin the installation Click Finish to complete the installation The system will now install the ports automatically StarTech com Advanced Performance Configuration 128950 only As an option you can choose to configure the clock frequency of your card by setting the JP15 jumper pins You can alter this setting by plac ing the jumper on the pins according to the following chart Maximize data transfer rates Once installation is complete you will be able to configure the port s provided by the card as you would any other serial port To do so
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