SIIG DP CyberSerial PCI User manual

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DP CyberSerial PCI
Quick Installation Guide
04-0706A
Introduction
The DP CyberSerial PCI high-speed serial card
provides one RS232 9-pin serial port.
Key Features and Benefits
• Universal PCI card design that works in
32-/64-bit 3.3V/5V PCI and PCI-X slots
• Installs in standard height or low profile
chassis with included brackets
• Provides 1 RS-232 serial port
• The serial port can be independently
configured with 5V or 12V power output
System Requirements
• Pentium or equivalent computer with an
available PCI slot
• Windows®7 (32-/64-bit) / Vista (32-/64-
bit) / XP (32-/64-bit) / Server 2003 & 2008
(32-/64-bit) / Server 2008 R2 / 2000 / ME
/ 98SE / 98 / 95

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Package Contents
•DP CyberSerial PCI board
• 1x Jumper
• Spare low profile bracket
• Driver CD
• Quick installation guide
Layout
Figure 1: Board Layout
Jumper Settings (JP1)
Open = 0 volts (default)
Short 1-2 = 5V
Short 2-3 = 12V
Serial port
Power connector (optional)
JP1

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Power Connector (optional)
Connects to the system's power supply. This
connection is required when the serial port is
configured for 5V or 12V power output.
Note: Most serial devices do not require
additional power through the serial port.
Refer to your serial device's manual for more
information.
Hardware Installation
General instructions for installing the card are
provided below. Since the design of computer
cases and motherboards vary, refer to your
computer’s reference manual for further
information, if needed.
Static Electricity Discharge may permanently
damage your system. Discharge any static
electricity build up in your body by touching your
computer’s case for a few seconds. Avoid any
contact with internal parts and handle cards
only by their external edges.

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Note:Forlowprofilesystems,replacethecurrently
mounted bracket with the spare low profile
bracket now.
1. Turn OFF the power to your computer and
any other connected peripheral devices.
2. Unplug the power cord from the computer.
3. Remove the computer cover.
4. Remove the slot bracket from an available
PCI slot.
5. 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.
6. Replace the slot bracket holding screw to
secure the card.
7. Replace the computer cover and reconnect
the power cord.

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Driver Installation
Please make sure the board is installed before
proceeding with driver installation.
Windows 7 (32-/64-bit)
1. Install the board and boot up Windows.
2. Right click Computer, click Manage, click
Device Manager.
3. Insert the driver CD. Right click PCI Device,
click Update Driver Software.
4. Click Browse my computer for driver
software.
5. Type D:, then click Next. (Change D: to
match your CD/DVD-ROM drive letter)
6. At Windows has successfully updated
your driver software, click Close.
7. Right click PCI Serial Port, click Update
Driver Software.
8. Repeat steps 4-6.
9. Right click CyberSerial Communication
Port, click Update Driver Software.
10. Repeat steps 4-6 to complete the installation.

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Windows Vista (32-/64-bit)
1. Install the board and boot up Windows.
2. At the Found New Hardware window,
click Locate and install driver software
(recommended), then click Continue.
3. Insert the driver CD.
4. Click Don't search online. (Skip this step if
not prompted)
5. Click I don't have the disc. Show me other
options.
6. Click Browse my computer for driver
software (advanced).
7. Type D:, then click Next. (Change D: to
match your CD/DVD-ROM drive letter)
8. At The sofware for this device has been
successfully installed, click Close. It may
take several minutes for this step to appear.
Do not interrupt the process during this
time.
9. Repeat steps 4-8 to complete the installation.
It may take several minutes for this step to
appear. Do not interrupt the process during
this time.

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Windows XP (32-/64-bit) / Server 2003
(32-/64-bit)
1. Install the board and boot up Windows.
2. Insert the driver CD.
3. Select No, not this time, click Next. (Skip
this step if not prompted)
4. Select Install the software automatically
(Recommended),then click Next. (Skip this
step if not prompted)
5. Click Finish. It may take several minutes
for this step to appear. Do not interrupt the
process during this time.
6. Repeat steps 3-5 two times to complete the
installation.
Windows Server 2008 (32-/64-bit)
1. Install the board and boot up Windows.
2. At the Found New Hardware Wizard, click
Locate and install driver software
(recommended).
3. Insert the driver CD.
4. Click Don't search online. (Skip this step if
not prompted)

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5. Click I don't have the disc. Show me other
options. (Skip this step if not prompted)
6. Click Browse my computer for driver
software (advanced). (Skip this step if not
prompted)
7. Type D:, then click Next. (Change D: to
match your CD/DVD-ROM drive letter)
8. At The sofware for this device has been
successfully installed, click Close.
9. Repeat steps 4-8 to complete the installation.
Windows Server 2008 R2
1. Install the board and boot up Windows.
2. Right click Computer, click Manage, click
Device Manager.
3. Insert the driver CD. Right click PCI Device,
click Update Driver Software.
4. Click Browse my computer for driver
software.
5. Type D:, then click Next. (Change D: to
match your CD/DVD-ROM drive letter)

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6. At Windows has successfully updated
your driver software, click Close.
7. Right click PCI Serial Port, click Update
Driver Software.
8. Repeat steps 4-6.
9. Right click CyberSerial Communication
Port, click Update Driver Software.
10. Repeat steps 4-6 to complete the installation.
Windows 2000
1. At the Found New Hardware Wizard, click
Next.
2. Insert the driver CD.
3. Select Search for a suitable driver for my
device (recommended), and click Next.
4. Select CD-ROM drives, uncheck the other
boxes, and click Next.
5. Click Next and Finish.
6. Repeat steps 1-5 two times.
7. Restart Windows to complete installation.

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To Verify Windows 7 / Vista / XP / Server
2003 & 2008 / 2008 R2 / 2000 Installation
1. Check in Device Manager to verify
installation.
For Windows 7 / Server 2008 R2: Right click
Computer, click Manage, then click Device
Manager.
For Windows Vista: Right click Computer,
click Manage, click Continue, then click
Device Manager.
For XP / Server 2003 / 2000: Right click My
Computer, click Manage, click Device
Manager.
For Server 2008: Right click Computer, click
Manage, double click Diagnostics, click
Device Manager.
2. Click on the +(plus sign) in front of Ports
(COM & LPT), CyberSerial ... 16Cxxx ...
should be displayed.
3. Double click Multifunction adapters, SIIG
CyberPro 1S board should be displayed.