Lava Computer 2SP-PCI installation manual Windows Hardware Driver Installation

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Windows Hardware and

Driver Installation

1.Before opening the casing of your computer, make sure that all power is off.

2.Locate an unused PCI slot and insert the 2SP-PCI card into it. Ensure that it is well seated, and screw the metal bracket of the board to your PC’s casing.

3.Locate an unused back panel in your PC’s casing (preferably one that does not correspond to a slot) and remove the metal insert. Screw the bracket of the second serial port of the 2SP-PCI card to the casing in this location. If you have detached the cable from the 2SP-PCI card in order to perform this operation, be sure to re- connect the cable with the red wire corresponding to the number 1 printed on the board.

4.Replace the machine’s cover and turn the PC on.

 

 

 

 

 

Screw for attaching card bracket

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to PC casing

Serial Port 1

 

1

 

 

Serial Port 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(cable connection)

Parallel Port

 

 

 

 

 

NB: Red wire

 

 

 

 

 

corresponds to 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCI Slot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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2SP-PCI specifications

The Lava Computer 2SP-PCI is a high-performance parallel port adapter that caters to a variety of professional and industrial applications. Renowned for its robust build and efficient design, the 2SP-PCI is particularly favored in environments where robust data handling is a necessity.

One of the standout features of the Lava Computer 2SP-PCI is its dual parallel port capability. This allows simultaneous data transfer across two devices, enhancing productivity and reducing redundancy in operations. With support for both ECP (Extended Capabilities Port) and EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port) modes, the adapter ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices, including printers, scanners, and barcode readers, making it a versatile tool in any tech-savvy workspace.

The 2SP-PCI utilizes a PCI interface, which provides a stable and high-speed connection to the motherboard. This is essential for data-intensive applications, as it minimizes latency and maximizes throughput. The card is designed for easy installation with a simple plug-and-play setup compatible with various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and DOS.

Another notable characteristic of the Lava Computer 2SP-PCI is its reliable power management system. The card is built to handle power efficiently, ensuring that connected devices receive the required power without the risk of overload or damage. This is particularly critical when multiple devices are used in tandem.

Durability is another hallmark of the 2SP-PCI. The card design includes high-quality components that withstand the rigors of continuous use in industrial settings. With a focus on longevity and stability, it is designed to operate in various temperature ranges, making it suitable for diverse environments.

In addition to these core features, the 2SP-PCI is equipped with advanced software drivers that enhance its functionality, offering users a seamless experience. The drivers are regularly updated to ensure compatibility with newer operating systems and enhance security protocols.

Overall, the Lava Computer 2SP-PCI is an essential component for anyone needing a reliable, high-performance parallel port solution. Whether in a busy office or a demanding industrial environment, its impressive features and technologies make it an excellent choice for boosting productivity and ensuring smooth operations.