Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product R5232 StarTech.com
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Instruction Manual FCC C ompliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. T hese limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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Instruction Manual 1 Introduction The PEX8S952 8 Port Native PCI Express RS232 Serial A dapter Card with 16950 UART allows you to turn a PCI Expr ess slot into eight RS232 (DB9) serial connections using the included breakout cable.
Instruction Manual 2 Installation W ARNING! PCI Express cards, lik e all computer equipment, can be severely damaged by static electricity. Be sure that you are properly gr ounded before opening your comput er case or touching your PCI Express card . StarT ech.
Instruction Manual 3 Window s V ista/ 7 1. When the F ound 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.
Instruction Manual 4 Specications Host Interface PCI Express x1 (base spec 1.1) Form F actor Standard (F ull) Prole Chipset ID Oxford O XPCIe958 Connectors 8 x DB9 male (via breakout cable) Supp.
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