Tripp Lite U209-008 owner manual Windows XP/2000 Device Manager Properties, General tab

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Using Device Manager (continued)

1.With Device Manager open, expand the Multi-port serial adapters device group. Your USB-to-Serial adapter should appear in the list.

2.Double click the USB-to-Serial adapter. The Properties dialog box opens and displays the General tab (figure 14).

3.Click the USB Serial Ports Advanced Options tab to view the port setting properties. The Advanced Options dialog box displays (figure 15).

4.The RS-232 USB Serial Port Advanced Options dialog box displays the firmware revision of the USB-to-Serial adapter. There are no user-configurable settings for RS- 232 only USB-to-Serial adapters.

5. Click Cancel to close the property box.

6. With Device Manager open, expand the Ports (COM & LPT) device group. The ports associated with the USB-to-Serial adapter should appear in the list of ports

7.Double click the desired port. The USB Serial Port Properties dialog box opens and displays the General tab

Figure 14 - Windows XP/2000 Device Manager

properties, General tab.

Figure 15 - The Advanced Options dialog box.

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Contents U209-004 USB to 4-Port Serial Adapter U209-008 USB to 8-Port Figures Table of contentsInstalling under Windows XP Installing the USB-to-Serial AdapterIntroduction System requirementsWindows XP Choose your search Installation options prompt Windows 2000 found new hardware prompt Installing under WindowsWindows 2000 Locate driver files prompt Uninstalling under Windows 2000 or Windows XP Making external connectionsRS-232 Serial Connections Testing DB-9 serial ports in HyperTerminal Using Device ManagerAccessing Device Manager Running HyperTerminalWindows XP/2000 Device Manager Properties, General tab Windows XP/2000 USB serial port Advanced settings box Windows XP/2000 USB serial port, Driver File details box TroubleshootingWarranty and Warranty Registration SpecificationsAppendix a