
PCIe Serial Card 2 Ports
User Manual
Ver. 1.00
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Features and Benefits
Features z Compliant with PCI Express Base spec 1.1
z Compliant with PCI Power Management 1.2
z Supports 2 x UART serial port
z Built-in 16C950 compatible UART
z 128-byte deep transmit/receive FIFOs
z Serial data transfer rate up to 230400bps
Bus z PCI-Express x1
Connectors z 2 x DB9 male serial connectors
System Requirements
z Windows® 2000, XP/2003 32/64 bit, Vista 32/64 bit
z PCI Express-enabled system with an available PCI Express slot
Package Contents
z 1 x PCIe Serial Card 2 Ports
z 1 x Driver CD
z 1 x User’s Manual
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Board Layout
Hardware Installation
1. Turn Off the power to your computer.
2. Unplug the power cord and remove your computer’s cover.
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3. Remove the slot bracket from an available PCIe slot.
4. To install the card, carefully align the card’s bus connector with
the selected PCIe slot on the motherboard. Push the board down
firmly.
5. Replace the slot bracket’s holding screw to secure the card.
6. Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power cord.
Driver Installation
For Windows® 2000
1. Insert the Driver CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2. At the Found New Hardware Wizard, click Next.
3. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device
(recommended), and click Next.
4. Check CD-ROM drives, uncheck the other boxes, then click
Next.
5. Click Next.
6. Click Finish.
7. Repeat steps 1-5 one more time.
For Windows® XP/Server 2003
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1. Insert the Driver CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2. At the Found New Hardware Wizard, select Install the
software automatically (Recommended), then click Next.
3. Accept the default entry, then click Next.
4. Click Finish to complete the driver installation.
For Windows® XP-x64/Server 2003-x64
1. Insert the Driver CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2. At the Found New Hardware Wizard, select Install the
software automatically (Recommended), then click Next.
3. Click Finish to complete the driver installation.
For Windows® V ista/Vista-x64
1. Insert the Driver CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2. At the Found New Hardwa re Wizard, select Locate and install
driver software (recommended).
3. Click Next to continue to setup.
4. Click Close to complete the driver installation.
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To Verify W indows® Driver Installation
Click on the Device Manager tab in System Properties, which you
access from the Windows Control Panel. You should see two PCI
Express UART Port … installed under Ports (COM & LPT) item,
and one PCI Express Multiport Serial Adapter installed under
Multi-port serial adapters item.