CONTREX ContrexHost 3 - Manual (Page 5)

button. Select the CD-ROM drive that contains the ContrexHost CD. Select the file
“CXHDrv.sys” and hit “OK” until Windows installs the driver.
6. Select the “Finish” button – You are now ready to run ContrexHost.
< Windows Me Instructions --
1. Reboot your system leaving the ContrexHost CD in the CD-ROM drive. Windows should
recognize the “RS-485 Conv erter” as “New Hardware Found” and activate the “Add New
Hardware Wizard”
2. Leave the “Automatic search” selection selected, and select the “Next” button.
If Windows does not find the driver files...
2a. Place a check mark next to the “CD-ROM” selection to search the ContrexHost CD,
and select the “Next” button.
2b. Windows should inform you that it is “Ready to install...” (CXHDrv.inf)
2c. Select the “Next” button.
Windows will build a “Driver Information Database” and install the driver. (CXHDrv .sys)
3. Select the “Finish” button – You are now ready to run ContrexHost.
< Windows 2000 Instructions –
1. After installing ContrexHost from the CD, Open the “Control Panel”.
2. Open “Add/Remove Hardware” (double-click the icon)
3. Select the “Next” button twice so Windows searches for devices to add.
4. From the “Devices” list select “Add a new device”, and select the “Next” button.
5. Select “No, I want to select hardware from a list”, and select the “Next” button.
6. Select “RS-485 Converter” from the list of “Hardware types”, and select the “Next” button.
If Windows can not locate the driver...
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