SIIG DP CyberSerial PCI Quick Installation Manual
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DP CyberSerial PCI
Quick Installation Guide
04-0706A
Introduction
The DP CyberSerial PCI high-speed serial card
provides one RS232 9-pin serial port.
Key Features and Benefits
• Universal PCI card design that works in
32-/64-bit 3.3V/5V PCI and PCI-X slots
• Installs in standard height or low profile
chassis with included brackets
• Provides 1 RS-232 serial port
• The serial port can be independently
configured with 5V or 12V power output
System Requirements
• Pentium or equivalent computer with an
available PCI slot
• Windows
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7 (32-/64-bit) / Vista (32-/64bit) / XP (32-/64-bit) / Server 2003 & 2008
(32-/64-bit) / Server 2008 R2 / 2000 / ME
/ 98SE / 98 / 95
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Package Contents
• DP CyberSerial PCI board
• 1x Jumper
• Spare low profile bracket
• Driver CD
• Quick installation guide
Layout
Figure 1: Board Layout
Jumper Settings (JP1)
Open = 0 volts (default)
Short 1-2 = 5V
Short 2-3 = 12V
Serial port
Power connector (optional)
JP1
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Power Connector (optional)
Connects to the system's power supply. This
connection is required when the serial port is
configured for 5V or 12V power output.
Note: Most serial devices do not require
additional power through the serial port.
Refer to your serial device's manual for more
information.
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. Avoid any
contact with internal parts and handle cards
only by their external edges.
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Note: For low profile systems, replace the currently
mounted bracket with the spare low profile
bracket now.
1. Turn OFF the power to your computer and
any other connected peripheral devices.
2. Unplug the power cord from the computer.
3. Remove the computer cover.
4. Remove the slot bracket from an available
PCI slot.
5. To install the card, carefully align the card's
bus connector with the selected PCI slot on
the motherboard. Push the board down
firmly, but gently, until it is well seated.
6. Replace the slot bracket holding screw to
secure the card.
7. Replace the computer cover and reconnect
the power cord.
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Driver Installation
Please make sure the board is installed before
proceeding with driver installation.
Windows 7 (32-/64-bit)
1. Install the board and boot up Windows.
2. Right click Computer, click Manage, click
Device Manager.
3. Insert the driver CD. Right click PCI Device,
click Update Driver Software.
4. Click Browse my computer for driver
software.
5. Type D:, then click Next. (Change D: to
match your CD/DVD-ROM drive letter)
6. At Windows has successfully updated
your driver software, click Close.
7. Right click PCI Serial Port, click Update
Driver Software.
8. Repeat steps 4-6.
9. Right click CyberSerial Communication
Port, click Update Driver Software.
10. Repeat steps 4-6 to complete the installation.
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