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Installing the Serial Server Software
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Figure 16. The Install Shield Wizard Complete Window
Step 4: Click Finish when the Install Shield Wizard Complete dialogue
appears. When finished, dialogue box will close.
Updating an Existing Installation
If an older version of the Serial Server Manager software is already
installed, the
Modify, repair or remove the program window will appear
when the installation process is initiated:
Figure 17. The InstallShield Wizard Modify, Repair or Remove
Screen
Installing the Serial Server Software
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The recommended procedure is to Remove all installed components first.
Once the software has been removed,
Install the new software.
Opening the Serial Server Manager software
Step 5: If the Serial Server is not already connected to the network or to the
Ethernet port on the computer, connect it. Set the Run/Console
switch to the Run position. Apply power.
The
Power indicator should light red, the Link light should indicate
which type of Ethernet connection has been made and the
Ready
LED will flash indicating configuration can begin.
Step 6: Start the
Serial Server Manager software. In Windows Desktop,
click:
Start → Programs → Serial Server → Serial Server
As soon as the
Serial Server Manager opens it will initiate
Searching Server and after a few seconds the Serial Server List
will display all Serial Servers on the network.
Figure 18. Serial Server Manager Displaying all Serial Servers