Windows Drivers - Moxa Technologies PCI Express Board User Manual

PCI Express Board User's Manual

Windows Drivers

Moxa provides drivers that allow you to use the following serial board products under Windows
2008/Vista/2003/XP/2000, Windows 98/95, and Windows NT. Windows 95/98/NT do not support
PCI Express drivers.
The overall procedure for
installing the Windows drivers
for the PCI Express boards is
summarized in the flowchart on
the right.
WARNING
If you are installing a PCI Express board on an ASUS A8N Series (AMD CPU) motherboard and
the installation process hangs the first time, then restart the PC to reinstall it.
NOTE
The following steps use CP-114EL as an example.
Plug the PCI Express board into an
empty PCI Express slot. See the
Hardware Installation chapter.
Turn on your PC. Windows will
automatically detect the board.
Driver already installed?
No
Install the driver from the
Documentation and Software CD. See
the Installing the Driver for the First
Time subsection for detailed
instructions.
Configure the board s ports. See the
Configuring the Ports subsection for
detailed instructions.
The PCI Express board and ports are
ready to use.
3-2
Software Installation
Yes