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- Page 1 SERIAL C A R D 3.3 Volt/5 Volt Buffered High Speed Serial PCI Card PCI4S9503V PCI8S9503V Instruction Guide * Actual product may vary from photo The Professionals’ Source For Hard-to-Find Computer Parts...
- Page 2 FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Thank you for purchasing a 3.3 volt/5 volt buffered high-speed serial card from StarTech.com. Compatible with both 3.3 or 5 volt motherboards, this card adds either four (PCI4S9503V) or eight (PCI8S950V) high-speed RS-232 ports to your system. The card uses a 16-Byte buffer in both the receive and transmit channels simultaneously, reducing the number of CPU interrupts and improving system performance. -
Page 5: Installation
Installation Note: In one system, you can install two of these serial cards. You must differentiate between the two cards by using the jumper (located near the end of the card). The card with the jumper ON will be card number 1. The card with the jumper OFF will be card number 2. -
Page 6: Driver Installation
Driver Installation Note: Depending on your operating system and the configuration of your system, the instructions below may not be identical to what you see on your screen. Windows Windows XP/2000 Once you turn your computer on after installing the card, Windows will automatically detect the new hardware. - Page 7 Windows Me/98/95 Once you turn your computer on after installing the card, Windows will automatically detect the new hardware. Follow the onscreen prompts and direct Windows to the Win95 folder on the driver disk (Windows Me, 98, and 95 use the same driver). Notes: •...
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Page 8: Dos
When installing multiple cards in DOS, it is important to install the card designated card Number 1 (with the jumper ON) first. 1. Change your active directory to the target directory: ex: c:\RAYON 2. Insert the driver disk into the disk drive and copy the DOS files from the driver diskette: ex: xcopy /s/e/v a:\DOS\*.* 3. -
Page 9: Linux
LINUX 1. Login as super-user (SU) or root. 2. Change your directory to root and copy the driver diskette to the system: # cd / # tar xvf /dev/fd0 3. Change the directory to /etc/pciport and run the Install command: # cd /etc/pciport # ./Install 4. -
Page 10: Sco Openserver
SCO OpenServer 1. Log in as a super-user (SU) or root. 2. Extract all the files on the diskette using the tar command: # cd / # tar xvf /dev/fd0135ds18 3. Change the directory to /etc/pciport and run the Build command: # cd /etc/pciport # ./build 4. -
Page 11: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Connectors DB 37-pin (female) Expansion Cable 37-pin (male) & 9-pin (male) Serial Interface RS-232 Bus Interface 32-bit universal PCI OS Compatibility Windows 95/98/Me/2000/NT/XP, Linux, and UNIX (SCO Open Server) Data Transfer Rate Up to 115.2 KBps Power Consumption 5V @ 290mA, +12V @ 50mA &... -
Page 12: 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 13 Revised: January 7, 2004...