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Updating, adding, or removing ns-link devices, Updating an existing driver, Windows nt – Comtrol NS-link Windows NT User Manual

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Updating, Adding, or Removing NS-Link Devices

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Updating, Adding, or Removing NS-Link
Devices

This section discusses how to

Update existing installations

Add additional NS-Link devices to an existing installation

Remove or disable the NS-Link driver

Note: See the User Guide or Hardware Installation document for your product if

you want to swap one NS-Link device for another NS-Link device. See

Locating Hardware Installation Documentation

on Page 6.

Updating an Existing Driver

Use the appropriate procedure for your operating system.

Windows NT

NS-Link drivers for Windows NT should not be updated but first removed and
then installed. See the Removing an Existing Driver subsection for

Windows NT

on Page 44.

Windows XP

Use the following procedure to update an existing NS-Link driver for the Windows
XP operating system.

1.

If necessary, unzip the self-extracting files from the Comtrol media or ftp/web
site. See

Locating NS-Link Software

on Page 6, if you need to locate the device

driver.

2.

Right-click My Computer, select Manage, and highlight Device Manager, expand
the Multi-port serial adapters selection, right-click the device for which you
want to update the driver, and select Update Driver.

3.

Select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) and Next.

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