Lava SP-PCIE User Manual

LAVA SP-PCIe

Quick Installation Guide

SERIALPORT

P.N.MOKO L144.x

MADE

LAVACOMPUTERS

SP-550PCIe

Rev.A00

IN

CANADA

SEMICONDUCTOR

MCS9901CV-AA

INSL10200

4E42503-060743

RoHS

Pb

1

Windows Hardware and

Driver Installation

1. Before opening the casing of your computer, make sure that all
power is off.

2. Locate an unused PCIe slot and insert the SP-PCIe card into it. Ensure
that the card is well seated.

3. Screw the metal bracket of the SP-PCIe card to your PC’s casing and
replace the machine’s cover.

4. Turn the PC on.

5. When Windows starts,it will find an SP-PCIe Controller and will ask
you for a driver for this device.When prompted, insert the
installation CD into your floppy drive.After copying the necessary
files,Windows may restart your PC in order to complete the
installation of the SP-PCIe card.Any Plug and Play devices attached
to the SP-PCIe will now also be detected and installed.Windows
XP/Vista may display a message to the effect that the drivers are not
digitally signed.This warning can be ignored.

6. To view howWindows has installed the SP-PCIe, openWindows'
Device Manager.Please note that the SP-PCIe will appear in Device
Manager under two separate entries under the Ports tree,once as a
serial port and once as a parallel port. Please use the appropriate
listings if you wish to customize any of the SP-PCIe card’s settings.