Installation guide

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9. This completes the installation of your MOXA C218T/PCI. You should see the
following message from the Windows XP operating system.
Continue in the Multiport Board Properties section to learn how to manage your board’s
ports.
Manual Installation
The examples in this section where produced using MOXA Smartio C168H, which is an
8-port, RS-232 or RS-422/485 ISA multiport board. If you are installing a different
Multiport Board, then the procedures you need to follow may be slightly different, but you
should be able to use this manual as a guide to see how to install and manage your Moxa
Multiport Board.
Installing Moxa Multiport Board via Add New Hardware
1. After first making sure your PC is powered off, remove the PC’s cover and insert your
MOXA Multiport Board into an empty ISA slot.
2. Replace the PC’s cover and then power-up the computer.
.NOTE: The Windows XP operating system does not automatically recognize the
existence of uninstalled ISA boards, so you will need to invoke the Windows XP
Add New Hardware wizard yourself, as described below.