Compaq COM-2(PC)F Computer Hardware User Manual


 
How to Use the Board
COM-2(PC)F 11
Compatible Mode Installation Procedure 1
1. Set the operation mode (I/O address) and interrupt level for the
COM-2(PC)F. Set the COM-2(PC)F switch and jumpers as
described in Hardware Setup. Set an interrupt level that is not
currently used by the computer.
2. Insert the COM-2(PC)F in an expansion slot and turn on the
power to the PC.
3. After Windows 95 starts, select [Control Panel] from
[My Computer] and start the [Add New Hardware].
4. Click [Next >] in response to [To begin installing your new
hardware, click Next] in the Add New Hardware Wizard.
5. Select [Yes (Recommended)] in response to [Do you want
Windows to search for your new hardware ?].
6. After following the instructions and completing detection, use
[Details...] to check that the standard serial ports have been
detected.
7. Next, click [Finish] and restart your computer.
8. After rebooting, use the procedure described in the "Check
Resources" section below to check the interrupt level assigned
to the COM-2(PC)F. If the value is different to the level set on
the jumper, correct the setting in the OS.
9. When installing by this method, the COM-2(PC)F channels are
installed as standard serial ports (COM*).