Chapter 3: installing the vlinx software, Oftware, Nstallation – B&B Electronics ESR904 - Manual User Manual
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Installing the VLINX Software
Manual Documentation Number: ESR90x-5012m
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The Windows-based
ESP Manager
and
Virtual COM Port
software makes
configuration fast and easy. If using Windows, installing the ESP Manager
software and setting up virtual COM ports to configure the Serial Server is
recommended.
Software Installation
The
VLINX software
includes:
ESP Manager
Install Virtual COM Ports
Uninstall Virtual COM Ports
Automatic Installation
Step 1a: Inserting the VLINX CD in the CD-ROM should automatically
launch the Install Shield Wizard.
Manual Installation
Step 1b: To manually start the software installation, from the
Windows
Desktop
, click
Start
button. At the
Run
command line type
D:start.exe
then click
OK
. (
D:
is the drive letter for the CD ROM.)
Figure 12. The Run Dialogue Box
The
Install Shield Wizard
window will be displayed.