Moxa Technologies C168H Network Card User Manual


 
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Software Installation
In this chapter, the software driver installation, configuration and driver
update/removal procedures are described for various operating systems, including
Windows NT, and Windows 95/98. Before proceeding with the software installation,
complete the hardware installation first.
If it is required to develop your own applications, please refer to the next chapter,
Serial Programming Tools for serial programming issues.
Windows NT
Windows NT supports up to 256 serial ports, from COM1 to COM256. To fully
utilize the advanced features of Windows NT, multi-process, multi-thread, and pure
32-bit Windows NT device drivers are developed for the Smartio C168H/PCI and
other MOXA multiport boards. The drivers conform to Win32 COMM API
standard.
To install the driver for the very first time, please go directly to Section Installing
Driver”.
To re-configure the board and port for installed boards, please refer to Section
Configuring Board and Port”.
To update the driver for installed boards, please refer to Section Updating Driver”.
To remove the driver, please go to Section Removing Driver”.