Installation, Driver installation, Hardware installation – StarTech.com NOTECONS01 User Manual
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Installation
Driver Installation
Windows 2000/XP/ Vista
Before installing the software on Windows, please disconnect the USB Crash Cart Adapter and
cancel any dialog windows regarding “Add new hardware”. These windows can interfere with the
installation process.
1. Insert the provided CD or USB flash drive and run the setup.exe installation program.
2. Proceed through the installation prompts, until complete.
3. Once complete, the software and drivers will have been installed on the system.
4. Connect the USB Crash Cart Adapter to a free USB port on the notebook using the supplied
USB mini-B to A cable. The other connections to a server are not needed at this point.
5. A message should pop-up entitled Found New Hardware.
6. Windows should find the device driver files and install them automatically. This is a one-time
step.
7. The product is ready to be used now, and the main application may be launched now. There
is no need to reboot.
Mac OS X
1. Insert the provided CD or USB flash drive into the computer.
2. Double-click on the MacOSX-install.dmg file that you find on the media.
3. After a short delay to verify that disk image, a finder window will open showing the
application and a link to /Applications. Drag the main application onto the Applications
link.
4. The application is now installed and ready for use: Find it in /Applications and double click
on it to start.
5. If you would like to add this application to the Dock, you can drag and drop it from /
Applications onto the Dock.
6. Connect the USB Crash Cart Adapter to a free USB port on the notebook using the supplied
USB mini-B to A cable.
Hardware Installation
Once the drivers and software for the USB Crash Cart Adapter are installed on the notebook
computer, it can be plugged into the server.
Connect the attached DE-15 VGA cable and the USB type A cable into the desired server. For
DVI-I (analog) computer systems, please use a DVI to VGA adapter (StarTech.com ID: DVIVGAMF).
A USB to PS/2 adapter is included for systems that require a PS/2 connected keyboard (mouse
will not be available).