StarTech.com PCI4S954PW Manual

StarTech.com PCI4S954PW Manual

4 port rs232 pci serial card with power

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4 Port RS232 PCI Serial Card with Power
PCI4S954PW
*actual product may vary from photos
DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com
FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com
ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com
IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com
NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com
PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com
For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com
Manual Revision: 03/20/2012

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  • Page 1 DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com Manual Revision: 03/20/2012...
  • Page 2 StarTech.com. Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech.com, or an endorsement of the product(s) to which this manual applies by the third-party company in question. Regardless of any direct acknowledgement elsewhere in the body of this document, StarTech.com hereby...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ....................1 Packaging Contents ..........................1 System Requirements ..........................1 Installation ....................2 Jumper Configuration ..........................2 Hardware Installation ..........................4 Driver Installation ............................5 Verifying Installation ..........................6 Specifications ..................7 Technical Support ..................8 Warranty Information ................8 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction The PCI4S954PW 4-Port PCI Serial Card (with Power Output) turns a PCI slot into 4 RS232 (DB9) serial connections and enables compatible devices to draw power from the serial ports. Suitable for many RS232-powered serial applications, this PCI serial card offers a selectable 5V or 12V power option capable of power output using pin 1, 4, 8 or 9, allowing you to configure the card to suit the requirements of your powered RS232 devices.
  • Page 5: Installation

    WARNING! PCI cards, like all computer equipment, can be severely damaged by static electricity. Be sure that you are properly grounded before opening your computer case or touching your PCI card. StarTech.com recommends that you wear an anti-static strap when installing any computer component. If an anti-static strap is unavailable, discharge yourself of any static electricity build-up by touching a large grounded metal surface (such as the computer case) for several seconds.
  • Page 6 Port 2 Normal Port 3 Normal Instruction Manual...
  • Page 7: Hardware Installation

    Port 4 Normal Hardware Installation 1. Turn your computer off and any peripherals connected to the computer (i.e. Printers, external hard drives, etc.). Unplug the power cable from the rear of the power supply on the back of the computer and disconnect all peripheral devices. 2.
  • Page 8: Driver Installation

    Driver Installation Windows XP/ Server 2003/ Vista/ Server 2008 R2/ 7 / 8 1. Upon starting Windows, if the “Found New Hardware” wizard appears on the screen, cancel/close the window and insert the included Driver CD into the computer’s CD/ DVD drive.
  • Page 9: Verifying Installation

    Verifying Installation Windows XP/ Server 2003/ Vista/ Server 2008 R2/ 7 / 8 From the main desktop, right-click on “My Computer” (“Computer” in Vista/7), then select Manage. In the new Computer Management window, select Device Manager from the left window panel. *screenshots for reference only Double-click on the “Ports (COM &...
  • Page 10: Specifications

    Specifications Host Interface PCI v3.0 (32-bit, 3.3/5V) Form Factor Full/Low Profile Chipset ID PLX OXuPCI954 External Connectors 4 x 9-pin DB9 male (via breakout cable) Internal Connectors 1 x 4-pin LP4 Molex male Supported Protocols RS-232 Maximum Data Transfer Rate 460.8 Kbps Data Bits 5, 6, 7, 8, 9...
  • Page 11: Technical Support

    Limitation of Liability In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product.
  • Page 12 StarTech.com is an ISO 9001 Registered manufacturer of connectivity and technology parts. StarTech.com was founded in 1985 and has operations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Taiwan servicing a worldwide market.

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