SIIG CyberParallel Dual User manual

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Installation

Chapter 2

Installation

This chapter will guide you through the installation of your

CyberParallel PCI. There are no jumpers or switches to set for

this PCI Plug-n-Play board.

2-1 Installing the

CyberParallel PCI

Proceed with the following instructions to install the board in

your computer. General installation instructions are given

since the design of computer cases varies. Refer to your

computer’s reference manual whenever in doubt.

Note: Leave the CyberParallel PCI board in its

static-resistantbaguntilyouarereadytoinstallit.

1. Turn OFF the power to your computer and any other

connected peripheral devices. Follow the precautions for

static electricity discharge.

CAUTION: STATIC ELECTRICITY DISCHARGE

may permanently damage your system. In order to

avoid possible static electricity discharge during

installationprocedures,pleasefollowtheguidelines

below:

•Dischargeanystaticelectricitybuildupinyourbodyby

touching a large grounded metal surface such as the

computer case (if plugged in), a metal window frame,

refrigerator, or water tap for a few seconds.

•During installation procedures, avoid any contact with

internal parts. Handle cards only by their edges.

CAUTION: Disconnect the AC power source

before removing the cover.

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2. Unplug the power cord from the back of the computer.

3. Remove the computer’s cover.

4. Select an available 32-bit PCI slot for the new board.

5. Remove the selected slot bracket by unscrewing the

holding screw and sliding it out. Save this screw for

securing the CyberParallel PCI after it’s installed.

Fig. 2-1. Remove the Slot Bracket

6. To install theCyberParallel PCI, carefully align the board’s

bus connector with the selected expansion slot on the

motherboard. Push the board down firmly, but gently,

until it is well seated.

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NOTE: Hold the board by its external edges

only. Try to avoid touching the components,

connectors or pins.

Fig. 2-2. Install the CyberParallel PCI Board

7. Replace the slot bracket's holding screw to secure the

board to the rear slot panel.

8. Replace the computer's cover.

9. Reconnect power cord and make new connection to the

port.

The hardware installation is now complete. Continue to the

next section for the installation of the driver and utility files.

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2-2 Installing the Drivers and Utilities

This section provides information on how to install the

CyberParallel PCI's drivers and utilities for the following

operating systems:

Windows 95/98

Windows NT 4.0

DOS/Windows 3.x

IMPORTANT

Make sure you have installed the CyberParallel PCI

in your system BEFORE installing the software.

2-2.1 Windows 95 & 98 Driver Installation

Perform the following steps to install the drivers for

Windows 95/98:

1. When you first turn on your computer after installing the

CyberParallelPCI,Windowswillnotifyyouof“NewHardware

Found”. From the choices listed on the screen, select:

“•Driverfromdiskprovidedbyhardwaremanufacturer”

and click OK.

2. Insert the Driver Installation diskette in the floppy drive

and click OK.

3. Make sure the path in the command line window is

A:\. Then, click on OK to install the driver files.

4. Remove the diskette and select Yes to restart your

computer to finish setting up the new hardware.

To verify successful installation:

1. Fromthemaindesktop,clickonMyComputer,thendouble-

click on Control Panel, System, and Device Manager.

2. Double-click on either Ports (COM & LPT) or SIIG Cyber

PCIdeviceoptions. SIIGCyberParallelPCIBoard should

be displayed when successfully installed. The port is ready

to connect new device.

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2-2.2 Windows NT 4.0 Driver Installation

The Windows NT 4.0 drivers and associated files reside in

the NT subdirectory on the Driver Installation diskette.

Perform the following steps to install the Windows NT 4.0

drivers:

1 Boot up from Microsoft Windows NT 4.0.

2. Insert theDriver Installation diskette in the floppy drive.

3. From the desktop, double-click on My Computer, then

3 1/2 Floppy (A:) and NT subdirectory.

4. Double-click on the setup icon. When the program

opensto the“SIIGCyberPCI Welcome” window,click on

Next to continue.

5. From the “Choose Destination Location” window, click

Next to install the driver files in the default folder. Or

click Browse to change, then click Next to proceed.

6. From the next “Setup Complete” window, click Finish.

7. Remove the diskette and click on Finish to reboot your

system.

To verify successful installation:

1. From the main desktop, click on My Computer, then

Control Panel.

2. Double-click on the SIIG Cyber PCI icon. The assigned

system configuration will be displayed.

Note: During system startup after installing the

board, a non-conflicting system setting such as

base I/O address will be assigned. If you like to

changeittoaspecificsetting,youcanoverridethe

assigned setting by going into the Control Panel,

SIIG Cyber PCI, Settings, then Advanced to

change it.

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2-2.3 DOS/Windows 3.x Utilities

For DOS support, run the dosinst.bat file to copy DOS

driver files cb10xpc.exe, cb10xsu.exe and dosinst.bat to

subdirectory c:\siig\cb10x>on drive C.

1. Insert Driver Installation diskette in the floppy drive.

2. From the C:\> prompt, type a: and press <Enter>.

3. From the A:\> prompt, type cd dos and press <Enter>.

4. From the A:\DOS> prompt, type dosinst and press

<Enter> to copy the files to subdirectory c:\siig\cb10x.

5. Remove the floppy diskette and reboot your system.

2-2.4 DOS Utilities

The following two DOS utilities are provided in the DOS

subdirectory of the Driver Installation diskette:

CB10xpc.exe Display the current configuration of the I/O

portaddressandmodesettingfortheparallel

port.

CB10xsu.exe Change the mode setting of the parallel

port.

You can either run the utilities from the diskette, or copy them

to a subdirectory on your hard drive.

CB10xpc.exe

The I/Oportaddressandmodesettingfortheparallelportare

automaticallyassignedduringthesystem'sstartup. Ifyoulike

to view the current system setting for the CyberParallel PCI,

proceedwiththefollowinginstructiontoruntheCB10xpc.exe:

• Go to My Computer in Windows 95 and click on the

subdirectory where the DOS utility files are stored. If it is

from the floppy disk, insert Driver Installation diskette and

double-click on “3 1/2 Floppy (A:)”, “DOS” folder and the

file cb10xpc.exe to display the current settings.

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CB10xsu.exe

Mode Change

Your CyberParallel PCI supports EPP/ECP, ECP, EPP, and

BPP/SPP modes. The default mode setting is EPP/ECP.

You can change the mode by running cb10xsu.exe.

1. Go to My Computer in Windows 95 and click on the

subdirectory where the DOS utility files are stored. If it is

from the floppy disk, insert Driver Installation diskette and

double-clickon“31/2Floppy(A:)”andpress<Enter>.Then

double-click on the “DOS” folder and press <Enter>.

2. Double-click on the file cb10xsu.exe and press <Enter>.

The first screen displays the current mode setting, for

example: Parallel 1, EPP(1.9)/ECP.

3. To change the mode setting, type the letter “C” and press

<Enter>.

4. Typeinthenumbercorrespondingtothemodeyouwantto

changeto,such as“4”for BPP/SPPand press<Enter>.The

screen will display the change.

5. Type “Q” and press <Enter> to quit.

6. Restart your system for the change to take effect.

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