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Introducing the DP CyberSerial PCIe
The DP CyberSerial PCIe high-speed serial I/O card
provides one additional 9-pin serial port.
Features and Benefits
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Compliant with PCI Express Base Specification,
Revision 1.1
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PCI Express 1-lane (x1) serial I/O card works with
PCI Express slots with different lane width
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Spare enhanced low profile bracket is included to
work in low profile chassis
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Built-in 128-byte FIFO buffers dramatically increase
data transmit/receive speed, especially under
Windows multitasking environment
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Works as standard RS232 port or with 5V or 12V
power output for devices that require power
System Requirements
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PCI Express-enabled system with an available PCI
Express slot
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Windows
/64-bit) / XP (32-/64-bit) / Server 2003 & 2008 (32-
/64-bit) / Server 2008 R2 / 2000
Package Contents
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DP CyberSerial PCIe
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Spare low profile bracket & "Y" split power cable
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Driver CD & quick installation guide
04-0564C
DP CyberSerial PCIe
Quick Installation Guide
8 (32-/64-bit) / 7 (32-/64-bit) / Vista (32-
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Summary of Contents for DP CyberSerial
- Page 1 DP CyberSerial PCIe Quick Installation Guide Introducing the DP CyberSerial PCIe The DP CyberSerial PCIe high-speed serial I/O card provides one additional 9-pin serial port. Features and Benefits • Compliant with PCI Express Base Specification, Revision 1.1 • PCI Express 1-lane (x1) serial I/O card works with PCI Express slots with different lane width •...
- Page 2 Connector* Serial Port (9-pin) Pin 9 Figure 1: DP CyberSerial PCIe Layout * Note: If the serial port requires power output, connect the system power source to board's power connector. However, most serial devices do not require additional power through the serial port.
- Page 3 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 case for a few seconds.
- Page 4 Driver Installation Install the board and boot up the Windows, then follow the instructions below to install the DP CyberSerial PCIe drivers. Windows 8 (32-/64-bit) / 7 (32-/64-bit) / Server 2008 R2 Insert the driver CD. Close the CD autoplay box if prompted.
- Page 5 Click Browse my computer for driver software. For 32-bit: Type D:\XP-Later\32-bit, then click Next. (Change D: to match your CD/DVD-ROM drive letter) For 64-bit: Type D:\XP-Later\64-bit, click Next. (Change D: to match your CD/DVD-ROM drive letter) Click Close. Repeat steps 2-7 and restart the computer. Note: If the Found New Hardware doesn't appear again, restart the computer first and repeat steps 2-7.
- Page 6 For Windows Server 2008: Right click Computer, click Manage, double click Diagnostics, click Device Manager. Double click Ports (COM & LPT), CyberSerial 16C950... should be displayed. Changing COM Port Address Some serial devices need a specific COM port in order to work.
- Page 7 Technical Support and Warranty QUESTIONS? SIIG’ s Online Support has answers! Simply visit our web site at www.siig.com and click Support. Our online support database is updated daily with new drivers and solutions. Answers to your questions could be just a few clicks away.
- Page 8 Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA Phone: 510-657-8688 DP CyberSerial PCIe is a trademark of SIIG, Inc. SIIG and the SIIG logo are registered trademarks of SIIG, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other names used in this publication are for identification only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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