LogiLink PC0031, PC0033 PCI Express Card User Manual
The LogiLink PC0031/PC0033 PCI Express Card is a reliable solution for adding serial and parallel ports to your computer. It uses the latest PCI-Express interface standard, making it compatible with most modern desktop systems. The card provides unmatched data transfer rates and is ideal for industrial automation applications. It supports Windows, Linux, Mac OS/X 10.5 and DOS 6.22.
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1.0 Safety Instructions
Put the Device always on a stable and straight Surface. In case of falling it can be damaged.
Don’t place the Device into direct Sunlight or in Places with high
Temperature. This can damage the Device or shorten his average useful Life.
Don’t place it in the near of Heat Sources, like Radiators or other heat producing Devices.
Don’t expose the Device to Rain, Water, Wetness or high
Humidity.
Don’t place it in the Bathroom or the Kitchen in the near of a Sink.
Avoid the direct Contact with Water.
Don’t use any violence on the parts during installation.
Secure the slot bracket with the appropriate screw on your computer case.
Prior to the first use of our product make a backup of your data.
We are not liable for any loss of data, unless you can accuse us intention or gross negligence.
In any case, liability for loss of data is limited to the effort that is necessary to restore from existing backup copies.
Congratulations to the Purchase of LogiLink PC0031 /
PC0033 !
Please read the Manual and Safety Instructions before using the product for the first time. Otherwise damage can be the result.
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2.0 Introduction
The PCI-Express I/O card uses the latest PCI-Express interface standard for expansion bus, enabling this card to be installed on any PCI-Express capable PC desktop system. Most of the latest motherboards no longer come with legacy serial or parallel port.
By using this card, end user can add serial and parallel ports to the computer for connecting their serial and parallel devices. The
PCI-Express I/O card offers superior performance and unmatched data transfer rates. It is also ideal for industrial automation applications.
2.1 Specification
General
• Fully compliant with PCI-Express Base Specification Rev. 1.1
• Single-Lane (x1) PCI-Express with throughput up to 2.5Gbps
• Supports Windows 2000, XP 32/64-bit, Server 2003 32/64-bit,
Vista 32/64-bit, Server 2008 32/64-bit, Windows 7/8/8.1
32/64-bit, Linux, Mac OS/X 10.5, and DOS 6.22
Serial Port (RS-232) Interface
• Compatible with industrial standard 16C450/16C550 UART
• On chip 256-byte depth FIFO in transmit, receive path of each port
• Maximum data rate 230.4Kbps on each port (Special version can support up to 1Mbps)
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• Supports hardware and software flow control
• Supports 5-, 6-, 7-, 8- bit serial format
• Supports Even, Odd, None, Space & Mark parity
• Supports 1 or 2 Stop bit operation
Parallel Port Interface
• IEEE1284 compatible parallel port
• Supports SPP, PS2, EPP & ECP mode
• Fast data rates up to 1.5MBps
3.0 Installation
3.1 Hardware Installation
1. Turn off your computer and all devices connected to it.
2. Remove the computer’s cover. Refer to your computer user’s manual for more details.
3. Find an unused PCI-Express slot and remove the metal bracket. Save the bracket screw for later use.
4. Align the card horizontally with respect to the PCI-Express slot and insert it into the slot firmly and evenly. Take care not to force it into the slot. Once you have properly positioned the card into the slot, secure the card with the bracket screw you have saved.
5. Replace the computer’s cover.
6. Turn your computer on. You are now ready to install the driver!
3.2 Software Installation
3.2.1 Installing Driver for Windows 7/8/8.1/ Vista/XP/2003 32/64bit:
1. Start Windows and insert the driver CD into the CD-ROM drive, assume drive D.
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2. Windows will detect it automatically, and “Found New
Hardware” system dialogue will appear as below.
3. Please select “Cancel ” to use the included Setup Wizard for fast installation; of course, you also can select “Next” to install by manual.
4. LogiLink Setup Wizard screen appears.
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5. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver.
6. Click “Exit” when all the drivers have been installed.
3.2.2 Installing Driver for Linux, Mac OS, and DOS:
Please refer to the installation manual on the driver CD under these operating system folders to installing the driver.
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4.0 Updating Drivers:
The latest drivers and last-minute change to this document are available on this website: http://www.drivers-download.com
Chipset. Description Download Code
MCS9900CV-AA PCI-Express to 4S / 2S1P DL-0234601
MCS9901CV-CC PCI-Express to 2S1P / 2S
/ 1S1P / 1P
DL-0234604
The CE mark confirmed that this product meets the main requirements of the
Directive 2004/108/EC of the European Parliament and the Council of Europe concerning telecommunications and terminals regarding the Safety and health of users and of electro-magnetic interference compliance. The CE has been demonstrated. These statements are deposited by the manufacturer.
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Key Features
- Compatible with PCI-Express interface standard
- Adds serial and parallel ports
- Supports Windows, Linux, Mac OS/X 10.5 and DOS
- Superior performance and unmatched data transfer rates
- Ideal for industrial automation applications
Frequently Answers and Questions
How do I install the PCI-Express I/O card?
What operating systems are supported?
How do I install the driver?
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