ACTiSYS Corp. Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual
Release 1.5
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Precaution: If you have not verified your Bios setup at this point, we strongly recommend you to refer
back to the Bios verification section and verify your Bios setup again.
Note: Verify that the Comport you will use to install ACT-IR220L/220L+/200L is not being already used or
occupied by any hardware or any software. We recommend users to completely delete any files or drivers
that can interrupt clean fresh installation of our product.
Note: You are trying to install a SIR product. Your operating system can always be upgraded to use FIR
products. However you can never downgrade from a FIR product to SIR product, therefore verify that you
have on previously installed any FIR products on your system.
Note: You may experience problems, If you are using a beta version of Windows ME or a old upgrade
edition of Windows ME. Some German version of Windows ME has also known to lack virtual Comports.
This problem may make are device incapable of communicating with other devices.
Following are the instructions to properly install the ACT-IR220L+/220L/200L Dongle. You need a
computer system with at least one serial port and Windows ME already installed. The best choice for the
system is a desktop.
1. Connect ACT-IR220L+/220L/200L serial adapter to the COM Port of Desktop PC.
2. Boot up your computer system.
3. Double Click
My Computer icon on DeskTop
4. Double click
Control Panel icon.
5. Double click
Add New Hardware icon.
6. On the following boxes, click Next>.