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B&B Electronics ExpressCard Serial Adapter User’s Manual
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Rev 1.00 (July 2007)
Figures
Figure 1 - Windows XP Found new hardware prompt .............................................................................. 2
Figure 2 - Windows XP Choose your installation options prompt ............................................................ 3
Figure 3 - Windows XP “software has not passed Windows logo testing” prompt ................................ 4
Figure 4 - Windows XP “please wait” message ......................................................................................... 5
Figure 5 - Windows XP Finished installing prompt .................................................................................. 5
Figure 6 - Device Manager .......................................................................................................................... 6
Figure 7 - Windows Vista "Found new hardware" prompt ....................................................................... 7
Figure 8 - "Windows needs your permission to use this program" prompt ............................................. 7
Figure 9 - Windows Vista "Insert the disc that came with your hardware" prompt ............................... 8
Figure 10 - Windows Vista “Windows can’t verify the publisher of the driver software” prompt ........ 9
Figure 11 - Windows Vista “Installing driver software” message ......................................................... 10
Figure 12 - Windows Vista "The software has been successfully installed" prompt ............................ 10
Figure 13 - Device Manager ...................................................................................................................... 11
Figure 14 - Use of DTEs and DCEs in a communication link ................................................................ 12
Figure 15 - Cabling requirements for RS-232 devices ............................................................................. 12
Figure 16 - RS-232 DB-9 pin designations ............................................................................................... 13
Figure 17 - RS-422/485 DB-9 pin designations ........................................................................................ 14
Figure 18 - Windows XP Device Manager - Adapter properties, General tab ....................................... 17
Figure 19 - Windows XP Device Manager - Adapter properties, Advanced tab .................................... 18
Figure 20 - Windows XP Device Manager - Serial Port, General Tab ................................................... 20
Figure 21 - Windows XP Device Manager - Serial Port, Port settings tab ............................................ 21
Figure 22 - Windows XP Device manager - Serial Port, Advanced settings box ................................... 22
Figure 23 - Windows XP Device Manager - Serial Port, Driver tab ....................................................... 23
Figure 24 - Windows XP Device manager - Serial Port, Driver file details box .................................... 24
Figure 25 - Windows XP Device Manager - Serial Port, RS-422/485 tab .............................................. 25
Tables
Table 1 - Device port and connection options ............................................................................................ 1
Table 2 - RS-232 DB-9 signal definitions ................................................................................................. 13
Table 3 - RS-422/485 DB-9 signal definitions .......................................................................................... 14