Manhattan 158251 Serial_Parallel Combo PCI Card - Manual (Multi) - Manual (Page 2)

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Serial/Parallel Combo PCI Card • User Manual English
Thank you for purchasing the Manhattan ® Serial/Parallel Combo PCI Card, Model 158251. For
specifications, go to manhattan-products.com.
System Requirements
• Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/7/8 32/64 bit
• 2 available punch-out expansion slots and 1 PCI slot
Driver Installation
1. Insert the included driver CD into the computer’s CD-ROM drive.
2. On the computer desktop, go to Start, then Run.
3. • For a 32-bit system, enter “D:\PCI_IO\MCS9865\XX\PCISetup32.exe” (replacing “XX”
with your system designation, such as “XP” for Win 2000, XP and Server 2003 or
“Vista32”). Then click “OK.”
• For a 64-bit system, enter “D:\PCI_IO\MCS9865\XX\PCISetup64.exe” (replacing “XX”
with your system designation, such as “XP64” for XP-x64 and Server 2003-x64 or
“Vista64”). Then click “OK.”
4. Click “Install” to install the drivers.
5. Click “Exit” to complete the driver installation.
6. Shut down the computer.
7. Place the PCI card into the PCI slot, then power on the system. Windows will automatically
start installing the driver software.
Verification of Driver Installation
1. Right-click on “My Computer,” then click “Manage” and “Device Manager.”
2. Click on “+” in front of “Ports (COM & LPT)” and confirm that “High-Speed PCI Serial Port” is
listed twice and that “PCI ECP Parallel Port” is listed once.
Card Installation
IMPORTANT: Driver installation must be completed before card installation.
1. Turn off your computer.
2. Unplug the power
cord and remove
your computer’s cover.
3. Remove two slot brackets
from an available PCI slot.
4. Carefully align the card’s bus connector with the selected PCI slot on the motherboard.
Push the board down firmly.
5. Connect the ribbon cables of the serial ports to the board’s connectors.
6. Replace the slot bracket holding screws to secure the card and the serial port bracket.
7. Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power cord.
Serial ports
Parallel port