StarTech.com PEX1S952 Instruction Manual

StarTech.com PEX1S952 Instruction Manual

Native pci express rs232 serial adapter card with 16950 uart
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Native PCI Express RS232
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with 16950 UART
PEX1S952
PEX2S952
PEX1S952LP
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  • Page 1 Native PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16950 UART PEX1S952 PEX2S952 PEX1S952LP PEX2S952LP...
  • Page 2 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 acknowledges...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Instruction Manual Instruction Manual Table of Contents Introduction ..................1 Features ..................1 Package Contents ...............1 Jumper Configuration ..............2 Hardware Installation ..............3 Driver Installation ................3 Windows 2000/XP Driver Installation ..........3 Windows Vista Driver Installation ..........5 Specifications ................7 Technical Support .................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Instruction Manual Introduction Thank you for purchasing a StarTech.com PEX1S952/PEX2S952/ PEX1S952LP/PEX2S952LP Native PCI Express 16C950 UART Serial Card. This dual profile Serial card converts a PCI Express slot into one or two RS-232 (DB9) serial connections, while relying on a native, single- chip design for optimal performance and reliability.
  • Page 5: Jumper Configuration

    Instruction Manual Jumper Configuration The card is specially designed to allow power output from the ninth pin of the connector to enable power up of the connected devices without the use of a power adapter. The card allows user to set each individual port with 5V, 12V, or RI (no power).
  • Page 6: Hardware Installation

    Instruction Manual Hardware Installation Turn off the power to your computer. Unplug the power cord and remove your computer’s cover. Remove the slot bracket from an available PCIe slot. To install the card, carefully align the card’s bus connector with the selected PCIe slot on the motherboard.
  • Page 7 Instruction Manual To verify successful installation on Windows 2000/XP: From the main desktop, right-click on “My Computer”, then select Manage. In the new Computer Management window, select “Device Manager” from the left window panel. Double-click on both “Ports (COM & LPT)” and “Multifunction Adapters”. The Serial Adapter board and additional serial ports (COM ports) should be displayed when successfully installed.
  • Page 8: Windows Vista Driver Installation

    Instruction Manual Windows Vista Driver Installation At the Found New Hardware prompt, click on “Locate and install driver software (recommended).” When prompted, insert the disc included with your Serial Card and then click “Next.” A notification will appear informing you that Windows has encountered a problem installing the driver software for your device.
  • Page 9 Instruction Manual To verify successful installation on Windows Vista: From the main desktop, right-click on “Computer”, then select Manage. In the new Computer Management window, select “Device Manager” from the left window panel. Double-click on both “Ports (COM & LPT)” and “Multifunction Adapters”. The Serial Adapter board and additional serial ports (COM ports) should be displayed when successfully installed.
  • Page 10: Specifications

    Instruction Manual Specifications PEX1S952 PEX2S952 PEX1S952LP PEX2S952LP Bus Type PCI Express rev 1.1 (3.3V) External Ports 1 x DB9 2 x DB9 Internal 1 x LP4 molex Connectors Chipset Oxford OXPCIe952 UART 16C950 Power Mode* 5V / 12V / RI (no power)
  • 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...
  • Page 12 StarTech.com has been making “hard-to-find easy” since 1985, providing high quality solutions to a diverse IT and A/V customer base that spans many channels, including government, education and industrial facilities to name just a few. We offer an unmatched selection of computer parts, cables, A/V products, KVM and Server...

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