Comtrol 500 DeviceMaster - Manual (Page 28)

28 - Device Driver Installation DeviceMaster 500 User Guide: 2000501 Rev. A
Device Driver Installation
Windows 2000: NS-
Link Installation After locating the latest driver (Page 25) and extracting the files, use this
procedure to install and configure the NS-Link device driver for your
DeviceMaster 500.
1. Click Start, Settings, and Control Panel, and then double-click Add/Remove
Hardware.
2. Click Next.
3. Click Add/Troubleshoot a device and then Next.
4. Highlight Add a new device and click Next.
5. Click No, I want to select the hardware from a list and then Next.
6. Click Multi-port serial adapters and select then Next.
7. Click Have Disk, Browse to locate the unzipped installation files or enter the
path, and then click Ok.
For example, if you extracted the driver to the default subdirectory, enter:
C:\Comtrol.
Note: You do not need to select a specific .inf file, the driver uses the
appropriate file for your DeviceMaster 500 installation.
8. From the Models list, highlight the DeviceMaster 500 and click Next.
9. Click Next to start the driver installation.
10. Click Yes to continue the installation.
Note: It may take up to several moments for Windows 2000 to load the driver
for each port on the DeviceMaster 500. A Found New Hardware message
will display for each port on the DeviceMaster 500.
11. Click Finish to complete the driver installation process for this port.
12. Close the Control Panel.
13. Go to Configuring the NS-Link Driver for Windows on Page 29 to begin NS-
Link driver configuration.
If you are installing multiple DeviceMaster 500, repeat this procedure for each
DeviceMaster 500.