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CHAPTER 2 INSTALLING DRIVERS AND HOST CARDS 17
Before you start ...............................................................................................18
Downloading I/O8+ drivers from the Perle web site .................................18
Installing I/O8+ under Windows 95 and 98 .................................................19
General installation procedure for Windows 95 and 98 ............................19
Installing device drivers and utilities..........................................................20
Adding ISA host cards to the system ........................................................22
Configuring I/O8+ serial ports ...................................................................28
Removing I/O8+ hardware from your system ...........................................31
Installing under Windows NT .......................................................................33
Installing I/O8+ under SCO OpenServer 5 ..................................................34
General installation procedure for SCO OpenServer 5.............................34
Upgrading from existing device drivers.....................................................36
Upgrading from Specialix combined driver 2.0.2 for SCO Unix 3.2.4 ............ 36
Upgrading your current I/O8+ device driver .................................................. 36
Installing device drivers and utilities..........................................................37
Assigning ISA host card addresses and IRQ levels..................................43
Starting the Host Card Configuration utility ................................................... 44
Adding a new host card address ................................................................... 46
Editing a host card address ........................................................................... 48
Removing a host card address ...................................................................... 50
Exiting the Host Card Configuration utility ..................................................... 51
Configuring I/O8+ serial ports ...................................................................52
Removing I/O8+ drivers and utilities from your system.............................56
Installing I/O8+ under SCO UnixWare .........................................................58
General installation procedure for SCO UnixWare ...................................59
Upgrading from existing device drivers.....................................................61
Upgrading from Specialix I/O8+ Svr4 driver v1.0.2 ....................................... 61
Installing drivers and utilities onto your system.........................................62
Assigning ISA host card addresses and IRQ levels..................................65
Starting the Unixware Device Configuration Utility ........................................ 66
Adding a new host card address ................................................................... 68
Editing a host card address ........................................................................... 70
De-activating a host card ............................................................................... 71
Displaying software device driver details ....................................................... 72
Exiting the Device Configuration Utility ......................................................... 73
Configuring serial ports .............................................................................74
Configuring serial ports under SCO UnixWare 2 ......................................78
Removing I/O8+ drivers and utilities from your system.............................79