INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR LAVA PARALLEL BIDIR ISA CARD IN WINDOWS 95/98/Me/2000 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. B) Install the Lava Parallel BIDIR card as follows. 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, go to Add New HardWare from the 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 Manufacters 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 the correct I/O address (by highlighting Input/Output Range and clicking Change Setting and then scrolling up to the resource you set our card to by jumpers). Configure the IRQ (by highlighting Interrupt Request and clicking Change Setting and then scrolling up to the 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!