Installing under windows nt – Perle Systems Adaptors User Manual

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FAST Serial Adaptors User Guide
Installing under Windows NT

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Chapter 2 Installing drivers and host cards

Installing under Windows NT

The procedure for installing and configuring host cards, drivers software and associated
utilities for the Windows NT operating system is as follows:

1. Install any PCI host cards and distribution cables or boxes you require into your system.

See

Installing host cards and distribution accessories

on page

79

.

2. Install any AT cards and distribution cables or boxes you require into your system. See

Installing host cards and distribution accessories

on page

79

3. If required, remove any host cards you want from your system. See

Removing host

cards

on page

103

.

4. Use the PortDirector software to update your system with the revised number and type of

host cards. See The PortDirector user guide part number 5500028 for further details.

Your system can now use the serial adaptor cards you have installed.

Note

The Perle PortDirector software contains drivers for the FAST host cards.

You will need to install the PortDirector

for WIndows NT

on your system in order to use

the FAST host cards.

See

Chapter 5 Adding and deleting host cards

in the

PortDirector

User guide

part number

5500028

for further details.

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