PCI Express Parallel Card PEX1P PEX1PLP Instruction Manual *PEX1P shown
FCC Compliance 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Instruction Manual Table of Contents Introduction ..................................................................... 1 Features.......................................................................................1 Package Contents........................................................................1 System Requirements..................................................................1 Installation........................................................................ 2 Hardware Installation......
Instruction Manual Introduction The StarTech.com 1-Port PCI Express to Parallel Adapter Card adds an SPP/EPP/ECP compatible parallel port to any PCI Express enabled PC. Installed into an x1 PCI Express (PCIe) slot and allowing for connections to EPP/ECP parallel peripherals, the PCIe native, single-chip design ensures maximum performance and reliability. Featuring a single DB25 parallel port, perfect for connecting printers, scanners and more and backed by StarTech.
Instruction Manual Installation WARNING! PCI Express cards, like all computer equipment, can be severely damaged by static electricity. Be sure that you are properly grounded before opening your computer case or touching your card. StarTech.com recommends that you wear an anti-static strap when installing any computer component.
Instruction Manual Software Installation Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 1. When the Found New Hardware wizard appears on the screen, insert the Driver CD into your CD/DVD drive. If you are prompted to connect to Windows Update, please select the “No, not this time” option and click Next. 2. Select the option “Install Drivers Automatically (Recommended)” and then click the Next button. 3. Windows should now start searching for the drivers. Once this has completed, click the Finish button.
Instruction Manual Verifying Installation Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008 R2/7 From the main desktop, right-click on “My Computer” (“Computer” in Vista/7), then select Manage. In the new Computer Management window, select Device Manager from the left window panel. Double-click on the “Ports (COM & LPT)” option. A new ‘PCI Express Parallel Port’ should be visible. The port is ready to connect to new devices.
Instruction Manual Specifications PEX1P PEX1PLP Bus Interface PCI Express rev 1.1 (x1 slot connector) Form Factor Full, Low (PEX1PLP only) Profile Chipset ID PLX OXPCIe952 Connectors 1 x DB25 female Supported Standards IEEE1284: SPP/ECP/EPP Maximum Data Transfer Rate Up to 1.5 Mbps Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 50°C (32°F ~ 122°F) Storage Temperature -20°C ~ 60°C (-4°F ~ 140°F) Humidity 5% ~ 85% RH PEX1P: 120.0mm x 110.0mm x 21.0mm Dimensions PEX1PLP: 80.0mm x 110.0mm x 21.
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