Lava Computer Octopus-550 Installation Manual

Summary of Octopus-550

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    Lava octopus-550 installation manual rev. B00 lava computers octopus pci p.N. Moko l81.0 made in canada.

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    Windows nt 4.0 installation 1. With the power turned off, insert the octopus-550 card into any free pci slot in your pc. Boot nt logging on as “administrator”. 2. Place the installation diskette into your floppy drive and select run from the start menu. When prompted type: a:t4.0\setup. 3. After t...

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    Dos & windows 3.X installation 1. With the power turned off, insert the octopus-550 card into any free pci slot in your pc. Turn your pc on. Boot to dos. 2. Place the installation diskette into your floppy drive. In the win3.11 subdirectory of this diskette you will find a file called “lavaconf.Exe”...

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    1. With the power turned off, insert the octopus-550 card into any free pci slot in your pc. Make sure the card is well seated. Attach the cable. Turn your pc on and start windows. 2. Windows will automatically detect the as a new pci serial controller and ask you to insert the installation diskette...

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    The hardware appears in device manager in two places: under the multi-function adapters tree and as part of the ports tree. Please note that any changes to the resources (i/o address & irq) used by any one of the eight ports on the quattro- pci must be made through the resources page of the appropri...

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    Changing the com numbering of your octopus-550 ports (windows 95/98/me only) octopus-550 unless you already have more than 4 com ports installed in your pc, windows will by default configure the ports as com 5 through com 12. To change the com number of any of these ports (e.G. Reassign com 5 to be ...

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    Lava computer mfg inc. Lava technical support 9:00 am to 5:30 pm monday to friday (eastern time) tel: +416 674-5942 fax: + 416 674-8262 e-mail: tech@lavalink.Com internet: www.Lavalink.Com this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) this ...