B&B Electronics 3PCIU4 User Manual
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Removing Drivers, Ports and Cards
Manual Documentation Number 3PCIoUx-1008
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You may need to remove the card from your system or remove the current
driver before installing a driver upgrade. The following sections describe
removal procedures.
Removing MIport Cards from Win98/ME/2000/2003
Server/XP/Vista
Uninstalling the MIport Card
1. In the
Device Manager
, under
Multi-port serial adapters
, right-
click the card to be uninstalled. NOTE: The card must still be
physically installed in the computer, otherwise it will not show up in
the Device Manager.
2. In the pop-up menu that appears, click
Uninstall
.
3. On the
Confirm Device Removal
dialog that appears, click
OK
.
4. After a few seconds the dialog will disappear. In the
Device
Manager
the listings for the card (under
Multi-port serial adapters)
and all associated COM ports (under Ports (COM & LPT)) will be
gone.
5. Physically remove the MIport card from the computer.
Uninstalling the COM ports
1. In the
Device Manager
, under Ports (COM & LPT), right-click
the COM port to be uninstalled.
2. On the
Confirm Device Removal
dialog that appears, click
OK
.
3. After a few seconds the dialog will disappear. In the
Device
Manager
the listings for the port (under Ports (COM & LPT)) will
be gone.
This procedure will not affect other ports or the card itself. To
uninstall the card and all its ports use the preceding procedure.