User's Manual

CB Series PC104 Plus User’s Manual Software Installation
Linux (32-bit and 64-bit)
Execute the following commands from the Linux prompt:
#mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
#cd /
#mkdir moxa
#cd moxa
#cp /mnt/cdrom/<driver directory>/mxser.tgz .
#tar xvfz mxser.tgz
#cd mxser
# make clean; make install
#cd /moxa/mxser/driver
#./msmknod
#modprobe mxser
You can use the Moxa diagnostic utility to verify the driver status:
#cd /moxa/mxser/utility/diag
#./msdiag
You can use the Moxa terminal utility to test the tty ports:
#cd /moxa/mxser/utility/term
#./msterm
DOS
Moxa DOS API-232 is a software package that can help you develop or debug serial
communications programs. This section will explain how to install the package, set up the driver,
and load or unload the driver. For additional information about the API-232 library and utilities,
please refer to Chapter 4.
The DOS drivers support all models in the CB Series.
In the following instructions, the CB-104 is used as an example.
Installing the Driver
Run the installation program, DOSINST.EXE, in the DOS folder. Specify the target directory for
the API-232 files (e.g., C:\MOXA). Press F2 to start the installation.
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