Digitus DS-30040-2 User manual

SERIAL/PARALLEL I/O
PCI EXPRESS ADD-ON
CARD
User Manual
DS-30040-2

Features and Benefits
Features Compliant with PCI Express Base
Specification 1.0a
Supports 2 x UART serial port
Built-in 16C450/550 compatible UART
On chip 256 byte FIFOs in transmit and
receive path of each serial port
Serial data transfer rate up to 230400bps
Supports Standard Parallel Port (SPP),
Enhanced Parallel (EPP) & Enhanced
Capability Port (ECP) Parallel data transfer
rate up to 1.5Mbps
Bus PCI-Express x1
Connectors 2 x DB9 male serial connectors
1 x DB25 female parallel connector
System Requirements
Windows®2000 / 2003 / XP/ 32/64 bit, Vista 32/64 bit,
Win 7 32bit/64bit
One available PCI Express slot

Package Contents
1 x PCIe 2S1P Card 1 x Serial port bracket
1 x Driver CD 1 x User’s Manual
Hardware description

Hardware Installation
1. Turn Off the power to your computer.
2. Unplug the power cord and remove your computer’s cover.
3. Remove the slot bracket from an available PCIe slot.
4. To install the card, carefully align the card’s bus connector
with the selected PCIe slot on the motherboard. Push the
board down firmly.
5. Replace the slot bracket’s holding screw to secure the card.
6. Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power cord.
Driver Installation
For Windows®2000/XP/Server 2003
1. Don’t insert the PCIe card into PCIe slot.
2. At the Windows desktop click Start, then Run.
3. Locate:\MCS9901\XP32bit\Setup.exe, then click OK.
4. Press “Install” button to install the drivers.
5. Click “Exit” button to complete the driver installation.
6. Shutdown the PC.
7. Place the PCIe card into PCIe slot and then power on the
system.
8. Once the system gets booted the Windows will automatically
start installing the device driver software.

For Windows®XP-x64/Server 2003-x64
1. Don’t insert the PCIe card into PCIe slot.
2. Locate: \MCS9901\XP64bit\Setup.exe, then click
OK.
3. Press “Install” button to install the drivers.
4. Click “Exit” button to complete the driver installation.
5. Shutdown the PC.
6. Place the PCIe card into the PCIe slot then power on the
system.
7. Once the system gets booted the Windows will
automatically start installing the device driver software.
For Windows®Vista
1. Don’t insert the PCIe card into PCIe slot.
2. Locate: \MCS9901\Vista32bit\Setup.exe, then click
OK.
3. Press “Install” button to install the drivers.
4. Click “Exit” button to complete the driver installation.
5. Shutdown the PC.
6. Place the PCIe card into PCIe slot and then power on the
system.
7. Once the system gets booted the Windows will
automatically start installing the device driver software.

For Windows®Vista-x64
1. Don’t insert the PCIe card into PCIe slot.
2. Locate: \MCS9901\Vista64bit\Setup.exe, then click OK.
3. Press “Install” button to install the drivers.
4. Click “Exit” button to complete the driver installation.
5. Shutdown the PC.
6. Place the PCIe card into PCIe slot and then power on the
system.
7. Once the system gets booted the Windows will automatically
start installing the device driver software.
For Windows®7, 32bit
1. Don’t insert the PCIe card into PCIe slot.
2. Locate: \MCS9901\Win 7 32bit\Setup.exe, then click
OK.
3. Press “Install” button to install the drivers.
4. Click “Exit” button to complete the driver installation.
5. Shutdown the PC.
6. Place the PCIe card into PCIe slot and then power on the
system.
7. Once the system gets booted the Windows will automatically
start installing the device driver software.

For Windows®7, 64bit
1. Don’t insert the PCIe card into PCIe slot.
2. Locate: \MCS9901\Win 7 64bit\Setup.exe, then click OK.
3. Press “Install” button to install the drivers.
4. Click “Exit” button to complete the driver installation.
5. Shutdown the PC.
6. Place the PCIe card into PCIe slot and then power on the
system.
7. Once the system gets booted the Windows will automatically
start installing the device driver software.
To Verify Windows®Driver Installation
Click on the Device Manager tab in System Properties, which
you access from the Windows Control Panel. You should see
two High-Speed PCIe Serial Port … and one PCIe ECP Parallel
Port … installed under Ports (COM & LPT) item.