Sybase XTNDAccessTM manual Infrared Setup for Windows XP

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Infrared Setup for Windows XP

For Windows XP, no additional drivers or applications are required to use the XTNDAccess IrDA PC Adapter. However, the following setup must be performed in order for the Adapter to work with your computer.

1.Verify the serial connector of the Adapter is attached to a serial port of the computer.

2.From the Start menu, select Control Panel, and then double-click the Add Hardware icon.

3.From the Add Hardware wizard, click Next.

4.Select Yes, I have already connected the hardware and click Next.

5.From the list of installed hardware, select Add a new hardware device and click Next.

6.Select Install the hardware that I manually select from a list (Advanced) and click Next.

7.Select Infrared devices and click Next.

8.Choose Extended Systems as the manufacturer.

9.Choose ESI-9680 JetEye Serial Infrared Device as the Infrared device and click Next.

10.On the Hardware to Install screen, click Next.

11.From the Serial Port list, select the COM port number to which the Adapter is attached and click Next.

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XTNDAccessTM specifications

Sybase XTNDAccess™ is a robust middleware solution designed to facilitate seamless connectivity and integration between a vast array of enterprise applications, databases, and distributed systems. As organizations continue to evolve in the realm of data management and application interoperability, XTNDAccess offers a comprehensive suite of features that streamline data access, improve application performance, and enhance overall user experience.

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In conclusion, Sybase XTNDAccess™ stands out as a versatile and powerful middleware solution that enhances data connectivity and integration in enterprise environments. With its standardized interfaces, support for industry protocols, caching capabilities, strong security features, and scalability, XTNDAccess empowers organizations to leverage their data assets effectively, leading to improved operational efficiency and strategic decision-making.