Manhattan 165495 User manual

SERIAL/
PARALLEL
COMBO
PCI CARD
USER
MANUAL
Model 165495
MAN-165495-UM-1007-02

INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing this MANHATTAN
®
Serial/Parallel Combo
PCI Card, Model 165495. The easy-to-follow instructions in this manual
help make installation of the card quick and simple, so you’ll also soon
be enjoying the benets of these features:
• Adds 2 external high-speed 16550 UART serial DB9 Com ports and a
parallel DB25 external port to desktop computers
• Maximum 115.2 kbps throughput on each serial port
• Up to 1.5 MBps parallel throughput
• Parallel DB25 port supports Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP), Standard
Parallel Port (SPP) and Enhanced Capability Port (ECP)
• Fully supports PCI IRQ sharing
• Automatically selects IRQ and IO address
• Lifetime Warranty
System Requirements
• Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista
• 2 available punch-out expansion slots and 1 PCI slot
Package Contents
• Serial/Parallel Combo PCI Card with expansion plate
• Quick install guide/user manual and driver CD
HARDWARE INSTALLATION
1. Turn off your computer.
2. Unplug the power cord and remove your computer’s cover.
3. Remove the slot bracket from an available PCI slot.
4. To install the card, carefully align the card’s bus connector with the
selected PCI slot on the motherboard. Push the board down rmly.
5. Replace the slot bracket’s holding screw to secure the card.
6. Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power cord.
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DRIVER INSTALLATION
Ensure that the card is installed on the computer before proceeding
with driver installation.
Windows 2000
1. At the Found New Hardware Wizard, click “Next.”
2. Select “Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended)”;
click “Next.”
3. Check “Specify a location”; uncheck the other boxes; click “Next.”
4. Insert the driver CD; enter “D:\PCI_IO\nm9xxx\2000”; click “OK.”
NOTE: Change “D:” if/as needed to match your CD-ROM driver
designation.
5. Click “Next”; then “Finish.”
6. Restart Windows to complete the installation.
Windows XP
1. At the Found New Hardware Wizard, select “Install from a list or
specic location (Advanced)”; click “Next.”
2. Insert the driver CD; check “Include this location in the search”;
uncheck the other box; enter “D:\PCI_IO\nm9xxx\XP”; click “OK.”
NOTE: Change “D:” if/as needed to match your CD-ROM designation.
3. If the Hardware Installation window pops up, click “Continue Anyway”;
click “Finish.” (The driver has been thoroughly tested for stability and
compatibility.)
4. Repeat steps 1-3.
5. Restart Windows to complete the installation.
Windows Server 2003
1. At the Found New Hardware Wizard, select “Install from a list or
specic location (Advanced)”; click “Next.”
2. Insert the driver CD; check “Include this location in the search”;
uncheck the other box; enter “D:\PCI_IO\nm9xxx\2003”; click “OK.”
NOTE: Change “D:” if needed to match your CD-ROM designation.
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3. If the Hardware Installation window pops up, click “Continue Anyway”;
click “Finish.” (The driver has been thoroughly tested for stability and
compatibility.)
4. Repeat steps 1-3.
5. Restart Windows to complete the installation.
Windows Vista
1. At the Found New Hardware Wizard, select “Locate and install driver
software (recommended).”
2. Click on “I don’t have the disc. Show me other options.”
3. Select the option “Browse my computer for driver software (advanced).”
4. Insert the driver CD; check “Include subfolders”; enter “D:\PCI_IO\
nm9xxx\Vista32” for Vista 32-bit or “D:\PCI_IO\nm9xxx\Vista64” for
Vista 64-bit; click “Next.” NOTE: Change “D:” if/as needed to match
your CD-ROM driver designation.
5. If the system prompts you that the drivers are not signed, select the
option “Install this driver software anyway.”
6. Click “Close” to complete the driver installation.
Verify Windows Driver Installation
1. Right-click “My Computer”; click “Manage”; click “Device Manager.”
2. Click on “+” (plus sign) in front of “Ports (COM & LPT)”; two “MosChip
PCI Serial Port …” listings and one “MosChip PCI Parallel Port …”
listing should be displayed.
3. Double-click “Multifunction adapters”; “MosChip PCI Multi-I/O
Controller” should be displayed.
Change the COM Port Address
Some serial devices need a specic COM port in order to work. If your
serial devices work properly, do not change these settings.
1. In the Device Manager window, double-click “Ports (COM & LPT)”;
then double-click the “MosChip PCI Serial Port” you want to change.
2. On the Settings tab, click “Advanced.”
3. Click the down arrow next to the “COM Port Number” box; select a
COM port that is not in use; click “OK.”
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4. Click “OK”; then close the Device Manager to save the changes.
NOTE: If needed, repeat steps 1-4 to change the other serial port.
Change the Parallel Port Address
Some parallel devices need a specic parallel port in order to work. If
your parallel devices work properly, do not change these settings.
1. In the Device Manager window, double-click “Ports (COM & LPT)”;
then double-click the “MosChip PCI Parallel Port” listing.
2. On the Port Settings tab, click the down arrow next to the “LPT Port
Number” box; select an LPT port that is not in use.
3. Click “OK”; then close the Device Manager to save the changes.
SPECIFICATIONS
Standards and Certications
• CE, FCC, PCI 2.1, WEEE
General
• 2 serial DB9 male connections
• Up to 115.2 kbps throughput on each serial port
• 1 parallel DB25 female connection
• Up to 1.5 MBps parallel throughput with maximum 16 Byte FIFO
• MosChip 9835 chipset
• Requires 2 available punch-out expansion slots and 1 PCI slot
• Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista 32/64-bit compatible
Bus
• PCI 2.1 32-bit, 33 MHz
• Supports 32-bit PCI slot
• 5 V bus power
Physical
• Dimensions (controller card) L x W x H: 124 x 122 x 23 mm
(4.9 x 4.8 x 0.9 in.)
• Dimensions (second port, including cable) L x W x H: 181 x 122 x 23 mm
(7.1 x 4.8 x 0.9 in.)
• Weight: 96.3 g (3.4 oz.)
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