INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR 2SP-ISA

SERIAL PORTS

1) Check for available resources.
Enter Device Manager By RIGHT clicking on My Computer from the desktop,
going to properties and then clicking the Device Manager Tab.

a) Double-click computer in Device Manager.

b) Find a number between missing in here between 0 and 15. If 9 is missing then
set the IRQ jumper to 2.  If all the IRQs are being used then you must
disable a device to free up an interrupt for our card.

c) In Device Manager open up ports COM and LPT. Record which COMs are
in there. In device Manager open up Modems. Double-click the your internal
modem (if you have one). Go to the Modem tab. Record the COM it is using.  
Set the COM jumper NOT to what you have currently recorded.

  I.e. if you have recorded COM1 COM2 COM3 
  jumper our card for COM4

2) Shut down your computer and place our card back in the slot.

3) Boot into the BIOS setup. Reserve the IRQ in the BIOS setup.

The following sequence applies to all Lava Cards that have IRQ jumper settings.
It describes the steps with an Award BIOS version 4.51 PG. Consult
your motherboard manual to find similar settings changes and how to enter
your BIOS setup. 

  Enter PNP CONFIGURATION SETUP.
  Change RESOURCES CONTROLLED BY from AUTO to MANUAL.
  Scroll down to the IRQ assigned to our card and change
  that IRQ from PCI/ISA PnP to Legacy ISA.
  Save Settings and exit.

4) Boot back into Windows.

5) Run Add New Hardware and let it detect our card.

6) Go to Device Manager and double click the new COM port.
Go to Resources and make sure that the Interupt Request matches
what you have set our card to.

7) Repeat Steps 1)-6) for the second serial port.

PARALLEL PORT

PART 1 -- DETERMINE SETUP
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR LAVA PARALLEL BIDIR ISA CARD

A)
Setting Jumpers on Lava Card

Enter Device Manager By RIGHT clicking on My Computer from the desktop,
going to properties and then clicking the Device Manager Tab.

I	Input Output Range

a) Open up Ports COM and LPT by clicking on the plus to the left of
it once.

b) Double-click the LPT1 and enter the Resources tab.

c) If the Input Output Range is set to 0378-037A then set the jumper 
on for Input Output Range on the Lava Card to LPT2 278/F.
   If the Input Output Range is set to 03bc-03be then set the jumper 
on for Input Output Range on the Lava Card to LPT1 378/F.

II	Interrupt Request (IRQ)

Enter Device Manager By RIGHT clicking on My Computer from the
desktop, going to properties and then clicking the Device Manager Tab.

a) Double-click computer in Device Manager.

b) Find a number between missing in here between 0 and 15. If IRQs 5
and 7 are both being used then you must install our card without an
IRQ (polled mode) so remove the IRQ jumper from the card completely.


PART 2 -- JUMPER THE CARD

B)
Install the Lava Parallel BIDIR card with this method.

1) Set the jumpers on our card to the correct LPT and IRQ, then
put our card into an ISA slot (with the power off.)( STEP A ABOVE)

2) If you are installing the Lava Card without an IRQ (polled
mode) then go to Add New HardWare from Control Panel and let it detect
the card and you are finished after the system reboots your computer
(skip steps); otherwise, then go to Add New HardWare from Control 
Panel and don't let it detect the card.

3) In the Window where it says Select the type of hardware you 
want to install Choose Ports (COM & LPT) and then then click Next. 

4) In this next window for Manunfacters choose (Standard port
types) and choose Printer Port for Port Types.  

5) Click Next and then Finish. When it asks to Reboot,
DON'T!!!!! (Click no)

6) Go to Start - Settings - Control Panel - System - and enter 
the Device Manager tab.

7) Double-click the Printer port with the exclamation mark and 
enter Resources.

8) Choose Basic Configuration 1 and configure the LavaPort to 
correct I/O address (By highlighting Input Output Range and
clicking Change Setting and then scrolling up to resource
you set our card to by jumpers), and IRQ (By
highlighting Interrupt Request and clicking Change 
Setting and then scrolling up to resource you set our card to by 
jumpers .

9) Click Ok and Ok and let Windows restart.

10) Verify that our port has installed by going to device 
manager and clicking Ports (COM & LPT) and if you have LPT1 and LPT2 
then you successfully installed our card!