SIIG CyberSerial ExpressCard User manual
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CyberSerial ExpressCard
Quick Installation Guide
04-0574A
Introducing the CyberSerial ExpressCard
The CyberSerial ExpressCard adds one high-speed serial
ports to an ExpressCard equipped computer.
FeaturesandBenefits
•Compatible with hi-speed modems, monitoring
equipment, serial networking and other serial
devices
•One DB9 RS232 ports with 16950 UART
•Supports data rate of up to 920 Kbps
•Built-in 128-byte FIFO buffers dramatically increase
data transmit/receive speed, especially under
Windows multitasking environment
SystemRequirements
•Notebook or desktop computer with an available
ExpressCard slot
•Windows®7 (32-/64-bit) / Vista (32-/64-bit) / XP
(32-/64-bit) / Server 2003 & 2008 (32-/64-bit) / 2000
PackageContents
•CyberSerialExpressCard
• Driver CD
• Quick installation guide
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Layout
Figure 1: CyberSerial ExpressCard
ExpressCard
Connector
Serial port
Hardware Installation
General instructions for installing the CyberSerial
ExpressCard are provided below. Since the design of
notebookcomputersvary,referto yoursystem’sreference
manual for further information, if needed.
1. Insert the CyberSerial ExpressCard into the
ExpressCard slot of the computer with it's Express
Card Connector facing the slot. Push the card into
the slot gently, yet firmly for a solid connection.
Note: Some ExpressCard slots will click when the
ExpressCard is fully inserted into the slot.
2. If your system was powered off when you plugged
in the ExpressCard, turn it on and go to Driver
Installation on page 3. Otherwise, go directly to
Driver Installation on page 3.
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Driver Installation
This section provides information on how to install the
CyberSerial ExpressCard drivers.
Windows7/WindowsVista™
1. At the Found New Hardware window, click Locate
and install driver software (recommended), click
Continue.Insert the driver CD.
2. Click Don't search online.
3. Click I don't have the disc. Show me other options.
4. Click Browse my computer for driver software
(advanced).
For 32-bit: Type in D:\XP-Later\32-bit, click Next.
(Change D: to match your CD-ROM drive letter)
For 64-bit: Type in D:\XP-Later\64bit, click Next.
(Change D: to match your CD-ROM drive letter)
5. Click Close.
6. Repeat step 2-5 to complete the installation.
WindowsXP/Server2003
1. At the Found New Hardware Wizard, select No, not
this time,then click Next.
2. Select Install from a list or specific location
(Advanced),then click Next.
3. Insert the driver CD, check Include this location in
the search,uncheck the other box.
For 32-bit: Type in D:\XP-Later\32-bit, click Next.
(Change D: to match your CD-ROM drive letter)
For 64-bit: Type in D:\XP-Later\64-bit, click Next,
click Continue Anyway. (Change D: to match your
CD-ROM drive letter)
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4. Click Finish.
5. Repeat steps 1-4, then restart Windows to complete
the installation.
WindowsServer2008
1. At the Found New Hardware window, click Locate
and install driver software (recommended). Insert
the driver CD.
2. Click Don't search online.
3. Click I don't have the disc. Show me other options.
4. Click Browse my computer for driver software
(advanced).
For 32-bit: Type in D:\XP-Later\32-bit, click Next.
(Change D: to match your CD-ROM drive letter)
For 64-bit: Type in D:\XP-Later\64bit, click Next.
(Change D: to match your CD-ROM drive letter)
5. Click Close.
6. Repeat step 2-5 to complete the installation.
Windows2000
1. At the Found New Hardware Wizard, click Next.
2. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device
(recommended), and click Next.
3. Check Specify a location, uncheck the other boxes,
then click Next.
4. Insert the driver CD, type in D:\2K, then click OK.
(Change D: to match your CD-ROM drive letter)
5. Click Next , then click Finish.
6. Repeat steps 1-5, then restart Windows to complete
the installation.
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ToVerifyWindowsInstallation
1. Check Device Manager to verify successful driver
installation.
Windows 7 / XP / Server 2003 / 2000: Right click
Computer or My Computer, click Manage, click
Device Manager.
WindowsVista:RightclickComputer,click Manage,
click Continue, then click Device Manager.
Windows Server 2008: Right click Computer, click
Manage, double click Diagnostics, click Device
Manager.
2. Click on the +(plus sign) in front of Ports (COM &
LPT), CyberSerial 16C950... should be displayed.
Changing COM Port Number
Some serial devices need a specific COM port in order to
work. If your serial device works properly, do not
change this setting.
1. From the Device Manager window double click
Ports (COM & LPT), then double click the serial
port you want to change.
2. Click Settings tab.
3. Click the down arrow that is next to the COM Port
Number box, select a COM port that is not in use,
then click OK.
4. Click OK, then close Device Manager to save the
changes.
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Removing the ExpressCard
Before ejecting the CyberSerial ExpressCard from the
computer, first use the Safely Remove Hardware utility
to stop it. Not following the steps below could lead to
system crashes, data corruption or data loss.
1. Click the Unplug or Eject Hardware or Safely
Remove Hardware icon located in the taskbar by
the system clock.
2. Click StopSIIGCyberPro 1SboardorSafelyremove
SIIG CyberPro 1S board
3. AttheSafeToRemoveHardwarebox,theCyberSerial
ExpressCard can be ejected from the computer.
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Technical Support and Warranty
QUESTIONS? SIIG’sOnline Support hasanswers! Simplyvisit our
web site at www.siig.com and click Support. Our online support
database is updated daily with new drivers and solutions. Answers
toyour questions could bejusta few clicks away. Youcan also submit
questions online and a technical support analysts will promptly
respond.
SIIGoffers alifetimemanufacturerwarrantywith thisproduct. Please
see our web site for more warranty details. If you encounter any
problems with this product, please follow the procedures below.
A) If it is within the store's return policy period, please return the
product to the store where you purchased from.
B) Ifyour purchase has passed thestore'sreturn policy period, please
follow these steps to have the product repaired or replaced.
Step 1: Submit your RMA request.
Go to www.siig.com, click Support, then RMA to submit a
request to SIIG RMA. If the product is determined to be
defective, an RMA number will be issued.
Step 2: After obtaining an RMA number, ship the product.
•Properly pack the product for shipping. All software, cable(s)
and any other accessories that came with the original package
must be included.
•Clearly write your RMA number on the top of the returned
package. SIIG will refuse to accept any shipping package, and
will not be responsible for a product returned without an
RMA number posted on the outside of the shipping carton.
•You are responsible for the cost of shipping. Ship the product
to the following address:
SIIG, Inc.
6078 Stewart Avenue
Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA
RMA #:
•SIIG will ship the repaired or replaced product via Ground
in the U.S. and International Economy outside of the U.S. at
no cost to the customer.
CyberSerialExpressCardisatrademarkofSIIG,Inc. SIIGandtheSIIGlogoareregisteredtrademarks
ofSIIG,Inc. Microsoft,WindowsandWindows Vista are either registered trademarksortrademarks
of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Other names used in this
publication are for identification only and may be trademarks of their respective companies.
June, 2009 Copyright © 2009 by SIIG, Inc. All rights reserved.
About SIIG, Inc.
Foundedin1985,SIIG,Inc.isaleadingcomputerupgrademanufacturer
of I/O connectivity products, including PCI & ISA serial and parallel
ports, USB, Serial ATA & UltraATA controllers, FireWire (1394a/b),
networking, sound cards, and other accessories. SIIG is the premier
one-stop source of upgrades.
SIIGproducts offercomprehensive usermanuals, manyuser-friendly
features, and are backed by an extensive manufacturer warranty.
High-quality control standards are evident by the overall ease of
installation and compatibility of our products, as well as one of the
lowest defective return rates in the industry. SIIG products can be
found in computer retail stores, mail order catalogs, through major
distributors, system integrators, and VARs in the Americas and the
UK, and through e-commerce sites.
PRODUCT NAME
CyberSerialExpressCard
FCC RULES: TESTED TO COMPLY WITH FCC PART 15, CLASS
B OPERATING ENVIRONMENT: FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
FCCCOMPLIANCESTATEMENT:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCT COMPLIANCE
SIIG, Inc.
6078 Stewart Avenue
Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA
Phone: 510-657-8688
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