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Introducing the CyberParallel Dual PCIe

The CyberParallel Dual PCIe high-speed parallel adapter

provides two additional parallel ports to your PCI Express

enabled system.

Features and Benefits

• Compliant with PCI Express Base Specification

Revision 1.0a

• PCI Express 1-lane (x1) parallel adapter works with

PCI Express slots with different lane width

• Full support for Windows-based software

• Supports EPP/ECP and SPP (standard) parallel

port modes

System Requirements

• PCI Express enabled system with an available PCI

Express slot

• Windows

2000/XP (32-/64-bit) / Server 2003 &

2008 (32-/64-bit) / Vista (32-/64-bit)

Package Contents

• CyberParallel Dual PCIe

• DB25 connector bracket (for the 2nd parallel port)

• Driver CD

• Quick Installation Guide

CyberParallel Dual PCIe

Quick Installation Guide

Summary of content (8 pages)

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CyberParallel Dual PCIe Quick Installation Guide Introducing the CyberParallel Dual PCIe The CyberParallel Dual PCIe high-speed parallel adapter provides two additional parallel ports to your PCI Express enabled system. Features and Benefits • • • • Compliant with PCI Express Base Specification Revision 1.
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Layout Parallel Port 2 Pin-1 Parallel Port 1 Figure 1. Layout 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.
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. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Remove your computer’s cover. Remove the slot bracket from an available PCI Express slot. Connect the DB25 ribbon cable to Parallel port 2. Make sure the stripe on the cable faces Pin-1 on the connector. See Layout on page 2 for more information. Skip this step, if the second parallel port is not needed. To install the card, carefully align the card's bus connector with the selected PCI Express slot on the motherboard. Push the board down firmly, but gently, until it is well seated.
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Windows XP/Server 2003 (32-bit) 1. 2. 3. At the Found New Hardware Wizard, insert the driver CD. For XP w/SP1 or earlier/ Server 2003: go to step #2. For XP w/SP2 or later/Server 2003 wSP1 or later: select No, not this time, click Next. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended, then click Next. Click Finish to complete the installation. Windows XP/Server 2003 (64-bit) 1. 2. 3. 4. At the Found New Hardware Wizard, insert the driver CD. For XP w/SP1 or earlier/ Server 2003: go to step #2.
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Windows Server 2008 (32-/64-bit) 1. 2. 3. At the Found New Hardware windows, insert the driver CD. Click Locate and install driver software (recommended). At Insert the disc that came with your PCI parallel port window, click Next. Click Close to complete the installation. To Verify Windows 2008 Installation 1. 2. Right click Computer, click Manage, double click Diagnostics, then click Device Manager. Click on the + (plus sign) in front of Ports (COM & LPT), SIIG CyberPro Parallel port...
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To Verify Windows Vista Installation 1. 2. Right click Computer, click Manage, click Continue, then click Device Manager. Click on the + (plus sign) in front of Ports (COM & LPT), SIIG CyberPro Parallel port... should be displayed two times. Changing Parallel Port Some parallel port devices need a specific LPT in order to function properly. If your device works, do not make any changes. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6 Right click My Computer, click Manage, then click Device Manager.
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Technical Support and Warranty QUESTIONS? SIIG’s Online Support has answers! Simply visit our web site at www.siig.com and click Support. Our online support database is updated daily with new drivers and solutions. Answers to your questions could be just a few clicks away. You can also submit questions online and a technical support analysts will promptly respond. SIIG offers a lifetime manufacturer warranty with this product. Please see our web site for more warranty details.
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About SIIG, Inc. Founded in 1985, SIIG, Inc. is a leading computer upgrade manufacturer of I/O connectivity products, including PCI & ISA serial and parallel ports, USB, Serial ATA & UltraATA controllers, FireWire (1394a/b), networking, sound cards, and other accessories. SIIG is the premier one-stop source of upgrades. SIIG products offer comprehensive user manuals, many user-friendly features, and are backed by an extensive manufacturer warranty.