B&B Electronics 3PCIU4 - Manual (Page 20)

Serial Card Setup
14 Chapter 2 Manual Documentation Number 3PCIoUx-1008
Installing the Serial Card
CAUTION:
This is an Electrostatic Sensitive Device. Use ESD precautions for safe
handling.
Before removing the card from the anti-static protective packaging:
- Discharge any static electricity buildup on your body by touching a large
grounded metal surface or the metal chassis on equipment connected to earth
ground by a 3-wire power cord. Use of a grounding wrist strap is recommended.
- Avoid touching the gold connectors or other parts on the card except when
necessary to set the configuration DIP switches.
- Remove AC power from the computer before inserting the card
1. Shut down your computer.
2. Unplug the power cord to remove power to prevent accidentally
turning on the computer during installation.
3. Remove the cover of the computer.
4. Locate an empty PCI expansion slot.
5. Remove the expansion slot cover. Save the retaining screw.
6. Ground yourself to the computer chassis before and while inserting
the card.
7. Install the card into the unused slot. Be certain that the card is
inserted completely (fully seated) in the slot.
8. Secure the card with the mounting screw from Step 5.
9. Replace the cover; plug in the power cord.
10. Connect your cables.
11. Power up the system.
12. Install the drivers as described in Chapter 3.