StarTech.com MPEX2S952 - Manual (Page 6)

Instruction Manual 3
Driver Installation
Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003
When the Found New Hardware wizard appears on the screen, insert the Driver CD into your CD/
DVD drive. If you are prompted to connect to Windows Update, please select the “No, not this
time” option and click Next.
Select the option “Install Drivers Automatically (Recommended)” and then click the Next button.
Windows should now start searching for the drivers. Once this has completed, click the Finish
button.
Windows Vista/7
When the Found New Hardware window appears on the screen, click on the “Locate and install
drivers software (recommended)” option. If prompted to search online, select the “Don’t search
online” option.
When prompted to insert the disc, insert the Driver CD that came with the card, into your CD/
DVD drive and Windows will automatically proceed to search the CD.
If a Windows Security dialog window appears, click the “Install this driver software anyway”
option to proceed.
Once the driver is installed, click the Close button.
Verifying Installation
From the main desktop, right-click on “My Computer” (“Computer” in Vista/7), then select
Manage. In the new Computer Management window, select Device Manager from the left
window panel.
Double-click on the “Ports (COM & LPT)” option. The appropriate number of additional COM
ports should be visible. The port(s) are ready to connect to new devices.