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FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Table of Contents Introduction.........................................................................................................................................................1 Features............................................................................................................................................................1 Before You Begin........................................................................................................................................
Introduction Thank you for purchasing a StarTech.com Slot Saver PCI card to your computer. This product allows you to add 2 serial ports and 1 ECP parallel port to your computer using a space-saving single card design. Perfect for small form factor and other reduced footprint case designs, you can add support for your existing peripherals and devices using Plug and Play setup and ports that often outperform integrated serial and parallel ports.
Installation WARNING! PCI cards, like all computer equipment, can be severely damaged by static electricity. Be sure that you are properly grounded before opening your computer case or touching your PCI card. StarTech.com recommends that you wear an anti-static strap when installing any computer component. If an anti-static strap is unavailable, discharge yourself of any static electricity buildup by touching a large grounded metal surface (such as the computer case) for several seconds.
Installing the Drivers If you lose your installation CD, these drivers are available as a free download from our website. Visit www.startech.com and click on the Downloads link for more information. Windows 95/ 98/ 98SE/ ME 1. Windows should automatically detect the new hardware. At the Add New Hardware Wizard window, click Next. 2. Select Search for the best driver for your devices (Recommended) and click Next. 3.
DOS and Linux Configuration For configuration details for DOS please refer to the documents in the DOS folder on the installation CD. For Linux configuration information, please refer to the “Troubleshooting” section of this manual on the next page. Verifying Your Installation (Windows) Windows 95/ 98/ 98SE/ ME 1. Go to Start > Settings > Control Panel. 2. Double click System. 3. Click the Hardware tab. 4.
Troubleshooting Q: Do these cards work with point-of-sale (POS) systems, manufacturing equipment, software unlock keys, and other specialized applications? A: The answer depends on whether the devices you need to use are designed to work with specific system resources. Because StarTech.com PCI parallel and serial cards are designed to work with the Plug and Play standard, the computer allocates the resources needed to use the card in cooperation with the operating system (OS).
Q: How do I install this card in Linux? A: Once you have physically installed the card in the computer, follow the following steps to activate the port(s) in the operating system: 1. List the resources assigned to the PCI card by typing this command: more /proc/pci The response will include something similar to the following, however, yours will be different: Bus 0, Device 11, function 0: Serial controller : Unknown vendor Unknown device (rev 01). Vendor id=9710, Device id=9715 Medium devsel.
Specifications Host Interface Form Factor 32-bit PCI (5V) Full profile card + parallel port (via ribbon cable) Chipset MosChip MCS9835 2 x 9-pin DB9 female Connectors 1 x 25-pin DB25 female 960 Kbits/sec. (serial) Maximum Data Transfer Speed 1.5 Mbits/sec.
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