PEX2S1P553B Instruction Manual PCI Express Serial and Parallel Adapter 2-Port Serial, 1-Port Parallel PCI Express Dual Profile Combo Card with Breakout Cable Manual Revision:10/19/2010 For the most up-to-date information, please visit www.startech.com...
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Introduction The PEX2S1P553B 2S1P PCI Express Serial Parallel Combo Card with Breakout Cable combines the functionality of Parallel and Serial cards, adding 2 RS232 serial ports and 1 parallel port to a single PCI- Express (PCIe) slot. Suitable for almost any computer, the card offers a low-profile design and includes an optional full height bracket.
Be sure that you are properly grounded before opening your computer case or touching your PCI Express card. StarTech.com recommends that you wear an anti-static strap when installing any computer component. If an anti-static strap...
3. Locate an open PCI Express slot and remove the metal cover plate on the rear of the computer case (Refer to documentation for your computer system for details.). Note: This card will work in PCI Express slots of additional lanes (i.e. x4, x8 or x16 slots). 4.
Verifying Installation Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008 R2/7 From the main desktop, right-click on “My Computer” (“Computer” in Vista), then select Manage. In the new Computer Management window, select Device Manager from the left window panel. Double-click on the “Ports (COM & LPT)” option. The appropriate number of additional COM ports and LPT ports should be visible.
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