Multitech ISI9234HPCIE manual Installing on Windows, Downloading Windows Drivers

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INSTALLING ON WINDOWS

Installing on Windows

The ISI9234HPCIE supports both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the following Windows operating systems:

Windows Server 2003, 2008, and 2012

Windows 7, 8, Vista, and XP

For Linux support, refer to Installing on Linux.

Downloading Windows Drivers

Note: Drivers for all supported Windows operating systems are included in the same zip file.

To select the correct driver, you need to know if you have a 32-bit or 64-bit operating system. If you do not know, check System information in the Windows Control Panel.

1.Go to www.multitech.com/setup/product.go and select your model from the Product drop down list.

2.Click Drivers and download the Windows driver.

3.Open the zip file and extract the files for your operating system to a folder in your Program directory.

Using the Windows Installer

Note: You need administrator rights to install the driver on your computer.

After you have installed the device in the PCIe slot on the computer's mother board, install the driver you extracted:

1.Boot to the Windows operating system. If the Found New Hardware window appears, click Cancel to close it.

2.Go to Driver's folder and double-click installdrvs.cmd to start the install.

3.Check Always trust software from "Multi-Tech Systems" and click Install to install the drivers.

Troubleshooting a Windows Installation

This topic describes troubleshooting for known installation issues.

Note: We recommend troubleshooting in Administrator mode.

Installations Did Not Install Four COM Ports or Modems

If the installation process did not install four COM ports or in the Device Manager, four modems:

1.In the Device Manager, run Scan for Hardware Changes.

2.Reboot the computer.

In the Device Manager, COM Port Numbers Do Not Match Hardware COM Ports

In Device Manager, Multi-Tech Communications Port (COMx), may show 5, 9, 14 and 15. When selecting the COM Port properties it shows COM5, 6, 7 and 8.

Note: This issue appeared when installing on Windows 7 64bit, Windows 2008 64 bit or when installing with the “installdrvs.cmd”.

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Multitech ISI9234HPCIE manual Installing on Windows, Downloading Windows Drivers, Using the Windows Installer