AppendixD Troubleshootingand Common Questions
SerialHardware and Software for Win dows D-14 ni.com
FigureD-3. PortsList in Device Ma nager
7. Clickon the Remove button, and click on OK to confirm the removal
oft he serial hardwareinform ation.
Repeatsteps 6 and 7until all serial board entries are removed. Then, click
on Refreshto fo rce WindowsMe/9xto detect the serial hardware and
display the New Hardware Found dialog box.
Common Questions
Howcan I determinewhich type of serial hardware I have installed?
1. SelectStart» Settings»Control Panel and double-click on the
System icon.
2. Click on the Device Manager tabandclickontheView devices by
type button.
3. Double-click on the Ports (COM & LPT) icon to display a list of
installed ports.