Though OS/2 is becoming increasingly less popular, Quatech knows that there are many dedicated users out there, and we are committed to continued support of OS/2. See our OS/2 tip sheet for answers to common questions about installation, un-installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.

Quatech provides a Device Manager for Windows NT that is used to install Quatech serial PCMCIA cards. The Quatech Device Manager utility includes a simple add hardware wizard to guide you through the installation. The Device Manager is located on the Quatech COM CD and can be downloaded using the provided link. Yes. The standard Windows NT serial driver can be used to install the SSP-100.

The following procedures should be used to uninstall a Quatech RS-232 serial PCMCIA card-- where noted specific instructions will be given for any platform dependent procedures. The uninstall procedure should be used when you want to completely delete a Quatech card from your system--either because you will no longer be using the card, or if you want to "start from scratch" with a newer version of the driver.

Install your hardware according to the instructions in your user's manual. Boot your machine. (You needn't shutdown the machine to insert a PCMCIA card) Follow the on-screen instructions. When prompted, point Windows to the location in which the Quatech drivers are stored-typically on the Quatech COM CD, or the folder on your hard drive to which you downloaded the drivers. Microsoft has implemented a new driver signing program.

Although OS/2 Warp does not provide particular drivers to support certain specific PCMCIA controllers, you still can run PCMCIA card under OS/2 Warp by choosing the option of "Intel PCIC compatible PCMCIA controller" in the Control Panel when installing your PCMCIA card.

Addressing SmartMotors from a Host PC or other Serial Device: Note: The following only applies to an RS-232 serial daisy chain where the motors do not have programs downloaded with addresses in them. It will not work on an RS-485 network. Motors must be pre-addresses in downloaded programs for an RS-485 networks to work at all.

There is no need to install any software for Windows CE or PocketPC. Simply insert the CF card and it will appear in a list when you set up a "Connection." For more information about setting up a "Connection" see the manual for your handheld device. Note that the default Windows CE/PocketPC driver will not permit the two ports on the DSCF-100 to function simultaneously.

There is no need to install any software for Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP. However, you will need the .inf file supplied on the Quatech Communication CD in order for Windows to properly configure the card. The Card Center Pro software supplied on the Quatech Communication CD can also be used to configure the cards.

There are several ways to go about testing the product. The easiest way for Windows users is to connect a Loopback on the Port and use HyperTerminal to test it. HyperTerminal is included with Microsoft operating systems. If you don't see it listed in Program Manager, you may need to install it from the Windows CD. OS/2 users may use the HyperAccess Lite application in the OS/2 BonusPak to do the same. RS-232 Loopback Instructions

How do I reinstall my Quatech PCMCIA card in a Windows 95/98/Me environment if I choose "do not install a driver?"

Data rates (or baud rates) are highly system dependent. It is impossible for Quatech to know exactly how one of our products will perform in your specific system. Some major factors that affect baud rate are cabling, OS, and FIFOs. See the table below for OS limitations on Quatech Serial PCMCIA cards. For more information about maximum data rates, see the Quatech "Serial Data Rate Information Sheet".

Your software will support more than the standard four (COM1-COM4) COM ports available to the machine You have enough available slots in the machine (up to eight slots). The following outlines Quatech support provided for different operating systems. Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP is able to support many more than four ports at one time. Quatech's driver must be used in order to access ports above COM 4. OS/2 also should have no problem accessing the cards up to COM32.

The SSP-100 should be auto-detected in Linux 2.4 and newer kernels. The other Quatech serial PCMCIA cards will need the Quatech Linux driver (available on our website at www.quatech.com/support/drivers.php). This is a client driver for Quatech's asynchronous PCMCIA serial port cards. the package should work with PCMCIA-CS package 3.1.6 and later.

You may add a multiport board to increase the number of serial ports, generally called COM port, on your system.

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Yes. All you need to connect your computer to the HughesNet ™ modem is either a 10/100 Ethernet Network Interface Card or a PCMCIA adapter with an Ethernet connector. The HughesNet system includes an Ethernet cable to connect your computer to the HughesNet modem.

Answer: The Brainboxes PCMCIA cards are supported in Windows 98, 2000 & XP, with limited support in NT. The cards are not supported in DOS. The PCMCIA serial cards use Microsoft's own serial driver, and will only install as COM1 or COM2 - one of these will need to be free to install the card. Note: 2 port PCMCIA cards not supported in Windows NT and PM-120 is Full-Duplex mode onlyI am trying to install my PCI / PCMCIA card in Windows 2000 / XP and an error has occurred. Windows is asking for a .

The full set of software files requires 41MB of storage. In order to hold 2 sets of software files plus configuration and other backup files, ProCurve recommends purchasing PCMCIA cards with a minimum of 128MB storage space.

This is available on a few of the projectors which allow you to give presentations without a computer. Microsoft Powerpoint and Lotus Freelance Graphics presentations can be downloaded to a memory card (PCMCIA) which the projector then uses to display the presentation. You receive all the software, instructions and cables you need to do this with your projector.

The memory card can be used for saving configurations. One configuration includes 99 scene memories, and it occupies about 600KB. The number of configurations able to be stored on a card depends on the memory size of the card.

The PC Card Standard provides physical specifications for three types of PC Cards, with additional provisions for extended cards. All three card types measure the same length and width and use the same 68-pin connector. Because they differ only in thickness, a thinner card can be used in a thicker slot, but a thicker card can not be used in a thinner slot.

Probably yes, but the boot rom-o-matic site does not support any PCMCIA cards. We still have to write a guide or a script to support this. Suggestions Welcome.

For the third party PCMCIA VGA card, refer to this website for more information: www.appiangraphics.com.The dealer selling this card in Singapore is AsiaPac Distribution, www.asiapac.com.sg.Contact them for more information if your dealer in HK not available.

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We choose RS-232 to keep the price as low as possible for our customers. We may opt to use a USB port in future models. Meanwhile, you can use a third party USB-to-serial adapter that will work with Song Sleuth.