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Software Installation
In this chapter, the software driver installation, configuration, and driver update/removal procedures are described for various operating systems, including Windows NT, Windows 95/98, Windows 2000/XP/2003, DOS, FreeBSD, and Linux. Before proceeding with the software installation, complete the hardware installation, discussed in the previous chapter, “Hardware Installation.”
Refer to the next chapter, “Serial Programming Tools,” for information on developing your own serial programming applications.
Windows 2000/XP/2003, Windows NT, Windows 95/98, DOS, FreeBSD, and Linux drivers can be downloaded from the Moxa website.
Windows 2003
This section includes information about how to install the driver for UPCI/PCI boards under Windows 2003. The drivers conform to the Win32 COMM API standard.
The Windows 2003 driver for MOXA’s multiport serial boards supports the following products:
yUniversal PCI Boards:
yPCI Boards: C168H/PCI, C104H/PCI, C104HS/PCI,
yISA Boards: C168H, C168HS, C168P, C104H, C104HS, C104P,
ycPCI Boards:
The following installation steps use