Perle Systems 5500152-23 General setup procedure for Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server

General setup procedure for Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008

The general procedure for installing UltraPort, UltraPort SI, and UltraPort Express cards under the Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista, or Server 2008 operating systems is as follows:

1.Install any UltraPort and cards and cables or connector boxes you require into your system. See Installing host cards and cable accessories on page 94.

2.Install the UltraPort, UltraPort SI, or UltraPort EXPRESS device driver software. See Installing device drivers and utilities onto your system on page 35.

3.If you add new UltraPort, UltraPort SI, and UltraPort Express cards, you should run Update Driver to make sure the new cards have the latest driver. See Adding additional cards and/or updating drivers on page 37.

4.If required, remove any host cards you want from your system. See Removing host cards on page 100.

5.Using the Windows Device Manager, configure the serial ports you have added to the system. See Configuring serial ports on page 38.

UltraPort Serial Adaptors User Guide	Chapter 2 Installing drivers and host cards
Installing under Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008
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