Lava Computer Parallel-PCI-LP Card User Manual

Lava Parallel-PCI/LP
Installation Manual
LAVA
COMPUTERS
MADE
CANADA
PARALLELPCI/LP
Rev.B00
PNMOKOS-1 MADEINJAPAN 0255351
P.N.MOKO L72.4
Windows Hardware and
Driver Installation
1. Before opening the casing of your computer,make sure that all power is off.
2. Locate an unused PCI slot and insert the Parallel-PCI/LP card into it. Ensure that the card is well seated.
3. Screw the metal bracket of the Parallel-PCI/LP card to your PC’s casing and replace the machine’s cover.
4. Connect your parallel (printer) cable to the port on the Parallel­PCI/LP card and turn the PC on.
5. When Windows starts,it will find a Parallel-PCI/LP Controller and will ask you for a driver for this device.When prompted, insert the installation diskette into your floppy drive.After copying the
Screw for attaching card bracket to PC casing
Port
PCI Slot
necessary files from the diskette,Windows may restart your PC in order to complete the installation of the Parallel-PCI/LP card. Any Plug and Play printers attached to the Parallel-PCI/LP will now also be detected and installed.Windows XP may display a message to the effect that the drivers are not digitally signed.This warning can be ignored.
6. The Parallel-PCI/LP card will appear in Control Panel|System|Device Manager under Ports, as a listing similar to the one below. If required,settings may be customized by clicking on the Parallel­PCI/LP listing and then clicking Properties. Please note that changes to default settings may be required by users connecting the Parallel­PCI/LP card to a non-printer peripheral (see reverse).Users connecting a printer should use default settings.
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