National Instruments PCMCIA Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Appendix C Uninstalling the Hardware and Software
© National Instruments Corporation C-5 Serial Hardware and Software for Windows
3. Select the NI-Serial software you want to uninstall, and click on the
Add/Remove button. The uninstallation program removes all folders,
utilities, and registry entries associated with the NI-Serial software.
4. Shut down Windows Me/9x, turn off your computer, and physically
remove the serial interfaces from your system.
The uninstallation program removes only items that the setup wizard
installed. If you added anything to a directory that the setup wizard created,
the uninstallation program does not delete that directory. You must remove
any remaining components yourself.
To reinstall the hardware and software, refer to Chapter 2, PCI Serial
Hardware Installation, Verification, and Configuration.
Windows NT
Uninstall the Hardware
Before you physically remove the serial hardware from your system, you
must remove the hardware information. To do so, complete the following
steps:
1. Loginas
Administrator
or as a user who has
Administrator
privileges.
2. Select Start»Settings»Control Panel and double-click on the
niports icon.
3. From the Ports list, select the port of the board you want to uninstall,
as shown in Figure C-3.
Figure C-3. Selecting an Interface to Uninstall