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Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration
Installation of the converter is a simple process. First install the driver, then plug the converter into
a USB port. When the converter is plugged in, Windows will load the correct drivers for the
converter and the new COM port. In this chapter, basic installation and configuration procedures
are explained. Although the installation screens will be for Windows 2000, the procedures are
essentially the same for Windows 98 and later versions.
The following topics are covered in this chapter:
Initial Driver Installation
¾ Hardware Installation
¾ Windows 98/ME and Windows 2000
¾ Windows XP, Windows 2003, and Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit)
¾ Configuring the COM Port
¾ Configuring the Converter
¾ Removing the Converter
¾ Uninstalling the Driver
Install Linux Driver
¾ Linux Kernel 2.4.20 and above
¾ Linux Kernel 2.6.x
Installing the Windows CE Driver
¾ Installation with an installation package for Win CE 6.0
¾ Installation with an installation package for Win CE 5.0
¾ Removing the Moxa WinCE 5.0 / CE 6.0 Driver
¾ Installation with a CAB File
¾ Removing the Moxa WinCE 5.0 / CE 6.0 Driver