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Chapter 2
Installation
This chapter will guide you through the installation of your
Duet Parallel PCI. There are no jumpers or switches to set for this
PCI Plug-n-Play board.
2-1 Installing the Duet Parallel PCI
Proceed with the following instructions to install the board
in your computer. General instructions for installing the
board are given since the design of computer chassis varies.
Refer to your computer's reference manual for information
on removing the computer cover.
1. Turn OFF the power to your computer and any other
connected peripheral devices.
2. Unplug the power cord from the back of the computer.
3. Remove your computer's cover by removing its mounting
screws and sliding off the cover.
4. Select an available 32-bit PCI slot, remove the slot bracket
by unscrewing the holding screw and sliding it out. Save
the screw for securing the Duet Parallel PCI after it is
installed.
Figure 2-1. Remove the Slot Bracket
Installation
2-1
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Summary of Contents for SIIG Duet Parallel PCI
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Page 1: Chapter 2 Installation
Chapter 2 Installation This chapter will guide you through the installation of your Duet Parallel PCI. There are no jumpers or switches to set for this PCI Plug-n-Play board. 2-1 Installing the Duet Parallel PCI Proceed with the following instructions to install the board in your computer. - Page 2 Duet Parallel PCI User's Manual 5. To install the Duet Parallel PCI, carefully align the board’s bus connector to the PCI slot on the motherboard. Push the board down firmly, but gently, until it is well seated. Note Hold the card by its external edges only. Try to avoid touching the components, connectors or pins.
- Page 3 Proceed with the following instructions for device connections: 1. Connect the DB37 connector to the external connector on the Duet Parallel PCI. Make sure the screws by the sides of the cable connector are well secured. 2. The two DB25 connectors are now ready to connect devices.
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Page 4: Installing The Drivers And Utilities
1. From the main desktop, click on My Computer, then double- click on Control Panel, System, and Device Manager. 2. Double-click on either Ports (COM & LPT) or SIIG Cyber PCI device options. SIIG CyberParallel Dual PCI Board should be displayed when successfully installed. The port is... - Page 5 1. From the main desktop, click on My Computer, then double- click on Control Panel, System, and Device Manager. 2. Double-click on either Ports (COM & LPT) or SIIG Cyber PCI device options. SIIG CyberParallel Dual PCI Board should be displayed when successfully installed. The port is...
- Page 6 From the desktop, go to Start/Run. Type in: A:\NT\Setup.exe and click "OK". 4. When the program opens to the “SIIG Cyber PCI Welcome” window, click on Next to continue. From the “Choose Destination Location” window, click Next to install the driver files in the default folder. Or click Browse to change, then click Next to proceed.
- Page 7 The I/O port address and mode setting for the parallel port are automatically assigned during the system's startup. If you like to view the current system setting for the Duet Parallel PCI, proceed with the following instruction to run the CB10xpc.exe: •...
- Page 8 Duet Parallel PCI User's Manual CB10xsu.exe Mode Change Your Duet Parallel PCI supports EPP/ECP, ECP, EPP, and BPP/SPP modes. The default mode setting is EPP/ECP. You can change the mode by running cb10xsu.exe. 1. Go to My Computer in Windows 95 and click on the subdirectory where the DOS utility files are stored.