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SIIG PCI 4S manual Driver Installation, Windows

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5.Change JP1-JP4jumper settings to the desired voltage only if your serial device(s) needs additional power from the serial port. However, most serial devices do not require additional power. For more information, see Figure 1 on page 2. Skip this step if power is not required.

6.To install the card, carefully align the card's bus connector with the selected PCI slot on the motherboard. Push the board down firmly, but gently, until it is well seated.

7.Replace the slot bracket's holding screw to secure the card.

8.Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power cord.

9.Connect the 4-port fan-out cable to the board's 44-pin connector. For more information, see Figure 2 on page 3.

Driver Installation

This section provides information on how to install the CyberPro PCI 4S drivers.

Windows 95

1.At the Update Device Driver Wizard window, click Next.

2.Insert the driver CD, and click Other Locations. Type in D:\9x, click OK, then Finish. (Change D: to match your CD-ROM drive letter)

3.From the Insert Disk window, click OK. When the Copying Files dialog box appears, type in D:\9x, then click OK.

4.Restart Windows to complete the installation.

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PCI 4S specifications

The SIIG PCI 4S is a reliable and high-performance serial expansion card designed for users needing multiple serial ports for data communication tasks. This versatile device enhances the connectivity options of desktop systems by adding four additional RS-232 serial ports, making it an ideal solution for data acquisition, industrial automation, and other applications that require robust serial communication.

One of the primary features of the SIIG PCI 4S is its use of advanced technology for enhanced performance and compatibility. It employs a high-speed 16550 UART (Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter) for each of the serial ports, allowing for improved data transfer rates and reliable communication. This technology helps reduce data loss while ensuring data accuracy, providing users with peace of mind, especially in mission-critical applications.

Another significant characteristic of the SIIG PCI 4S is its broad compatibility with various operating systems, including Windows and Linux. The card supports legacy applications, making it suitable for industries where older systems are still in use. Additionally, the plug-and-play feature simplifies the installation process, allowing users to seamlessly integrate it into their existing systems without extensive configuration.

The SIIG PCI 4S also comes equipped with built-in protection features to safeguard against electrical surges and static discharge, ensuring the longevity and reliability of the card in various environments. Each port is fully isolated to prevent cross-talk and interference, a crucial aspect for applications requiring precise data handling.

Ease of use is further enhanced by the card’s ability to support various baud rates, catering to a wide range of devices and communication protocols. This flexibility makes it highly adaptable for different uses, including connecting barcode scanners, modems, or point-of-sale systems.

In conclusion, the SIIG PCI 4S expansion card stands out as a dependable solution for users looking to expand their serial communication capabilities. Its combination of advanced UART technology, broad compatibility, built-in protection features, and ease of use makes it a preferred choice for both industrial and commercial applications, ensuring efficient data communication and connectivity.