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Installing the Serial Server Software
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The Windows-based Serial Server Manager and Virtual COM Port software
makes configuration fast and easy. If using Windows, installing the Serial
Server Manager software and setting up virtual COM ports to configure the
Serial Server is recommended.
Software Installation
The Serial Server software includes:
• Serial Server Manager software
• Install Virtual COM Ports
• Uninstall Virtual COM Ports
Automatic Installation
Step 1a: Inserting the Serial Server CD in the CD-ROM should
automatically launch the Install Shield Wizard.
Manual Installation
Step 1b: To manually start the software installation, from the Windows
Desktop
, click Start button. At the Run command line type
D:start.exe then click OK. (D: is the drive letter for the CD ROM.)
Figure 12. The Run Dialogue Box
The Install Shield Wizard window will be displayed.
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Figure 13. The Install Shield Wizard Window
Step 2: When the Serial Server Setup window appears, click Next.
Figure 14. Serial Server Setup Window
Figure 15. The Choose Destination Window
Step 3: When Choose Destination Location appears, click Next.
The installation progress will be shown until complete.