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CardBus/PCMCIA
2 Serial Ports
User Manual
English
LINDY No. 70918
www.LINDY.com
© LINDY ELECTRONICS LIMITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GMBH - FIRST EDITION (JUNE 2004)
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Introduction Thank you for purchasing the RS-232 asynchronous serial PCMCIA card, an ideal solution for adding additional ports to a wide variety of portable systems. This Card Bus is your best solution to utilize the peripheral with serial port in an easy-to-use environment such as plug-n-play and hot-swapping function. For high performance is heavy multitasking environments, this Card Bus is implemented with 16950 UART containing 128-byte FIFO. It provides ideal connections to Mo
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4.0 Pin Assignment 5.0 Driver Installation Windows NT4.0 1. Power up the system. 2. After inserting the Serial Card Bus into PCMCIA Type II slot successfully, please follow the instructions as below: 3. Please run the “Install_Serial.exe” program locate within folder of the attached driver CD : \PCMCIA\IO\CBS2000X\WinNT4\Install_Serial.exe 4. When the installation application starts, click “Next” to continue, 5. Ensure “Install” is selec
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Windows 9x/2000/XP 1. Power up the system. 2. After inserting the Serial Card Bus into PCMCIA Type II slot successfully, please follow the instructions as below: 3. System will show the “Found New Hardware Wizard” windows. a. You can select “Install the software automatically”. Let system searching and installing the appropriate driver automatically. b. You can select “Install from a list or specific location”. Please specify the driver locate within folder of the attached
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Note: 5.0 Verifying Installation The “Add New Hardware Wizard” windows will show up and re-install driver several times until you finish setting up each serial port. Please right click “My Computer”, select “Properties”, and “Hardware”, then “Device Manager” to verify the driver installation completed. If there is any yellow exclamation mark on "PCcard OX16CF950", please remove this item from the Device Manager by clicking the Uninstall but
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6.0 Configure COM Port 1. Select the COM Port which you want to configure, for example COM4. Right check the mouse, and select the “Properties”. 2. You can configure different operating settings through selecting the “High Speed Communications Port” properties pages. 3. Please select “Settings” to configure standard Baud rate, Data bits, Parity, Stop bits and Flow control options, then select “Advanced Setting” to choose COM port number as picture s
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3. You can select “FIFOs” change the length of receiver and transmitter FIFO. This page is used to configure the FIFO trigger levels, i.e. at what fill levels the device will generate an interrupt, or apply automatic flow control. In addition, the FIFO can be completely disabled; although this is not recommended for normal operation. The four sliders allow adjustment of the various trigger levels in 550 and 950 modes. These are described below: Transmitter FIFO interrupt trigger level -
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4. You can select “Data Rate” change the crystal Frequency of input clock. This page provides a list of common crystal values used with COM ports. Select “Detect crystal frequency” to detect the input clock frequency to the UART. (This requires that the port is not currently in use by another application). The baud rate can optionally be adjusted according to the data rate required. To enable the advanced baud rate configuration options, deselect the “Use default baud rate” box. In norma
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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operations. 9