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Restarting the mcp driver, Stopping the mcp driver from command line – MagTek MAGTEK User Manual

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Section 3. Installation


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mcpcfg s IntelliStripe Port.BaudRate=9600 Port.TraceEnabled=1


The informational and diagnostic messages displayed by this command can be suppressed by
using the “quiet” version:

mcpcfg sq

= [= ...]

Modifying Device Instance Properties From Windows Based Application

Adding a Device Instance:

1)

Close all applications currently using the MCP Driver

2)

Type a descriptive name on the text box.

3)

Make appropriate changes to settings

4)

Click the add button

5)

Click OK

Removing a device:

1)

Close all applications currently using the MCP Driver

2)

Select a device instance from the list box

3) Click on remove to delete the device
4) Click

OK.


Modifying a Device Instance Properties:

1)

Close all applications currently using the MCP Driver

2)

Select a device instance from the list box

3)

Make appropriate changes to settings

4)

Click OK.

Restarting the MCP Driver

On Windows NT, MCPCFG can be used to restart the MCP driver, so that changes made using
the commands described above can take effect without rebooting the system. On Windows 95
and 98, the system must be rebooted for the changes to take effect. No application should have
the MCP driver opened at the time this command is executed. This command stops the MCP
device driver and then restarts it. If the MCP driver was not started, no error message is
displayed and the driver is started.

To restart the MCP driver, use the following command:


mcpcfg restart

Administrator privilege is required to execute this command.

Stopping the MCP Driver From Command Line

On Windows NT, MCPCFG can be used to stop the MCP driver. No application should have the
MCP driver opened at the time this command is executed.
To stop the MCP device driver, use: