Installing a quad/ octacable interface – Comtrol PCI 422 User Manual
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Installing a Quad/Octacable Interface
8.
Attach the interface that came with your card using the appropriate
procedure:
•
Installing a Quad/Octacable Interface
•
Installing a Standard or Surge Interface Module for an 8 Port Card
Installing a Quad/
Octacable Interface
Use this procedure to complete the Quadcable or Octacable hardware installation.
Note: Quad and Octacable models support RS-232 exclusively.
1.
Attach the male end of the Quadcable or Octacable to the card.
2.
Tighten the retaining screws.
See
on Page 5, if you need information about the
connectors.
3.
Use the software installation and configuration document for your operating
system, with the driver to complete your installation.
For the latest software and documentation, go
.
Note: After installing the hardware, you must install the device driver for your
operating system.
4.
Verify that the ports are functioning properly and connect your peripheral
devices.
Installing a
Standard or Surge
Interface Module for
an 8 Port Card
Use this procedure to complete the installation with a standard interface module.
Do not connect the RocketPort cable to the card or the interface module
when the PC is powered on. This prevents possible damage to the interface
module electronics.
1.
Attach the interface module cable to the connector on the RocketPort card
mounting bracket.
2.
Tighten the retaining screws.
3.
Use the software installation and configuration document for your operating
system, with the driver to complete your installation.
For the latest software and documentation, go
.
Note: After installing the hardware, you must install the device driver for your
operating system.
4.
Verify that the ports are functioning properly and connect your peripheral
devices.
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