1 Windows 98 Installation Procedure for the USB
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1. 1 Modems E Network adapters oY Ports COM amp LPT i Sound video and game controllers m System devices Universal Serial Bus controllers fe E e 4 H Figure 1 Locate the USB Human Interface Device in the Device Manager 2 Click Update Driver USB Human Interface Device Properties E 7 ajx General Driver T USE Human Interface Device Driver Provider Microsoft Driver Date 11 14 1999 Driver version 9 0 2183 1 Digital Signer Microsoft Windows 2000 Publisher To view details about the driver tiles loaded for this device click Driver Details To uninstall the driwer files for this device click Uninstall To update the driver files for this device click Update Driver Uninstall Update Driver OF Cancel Figure 2 USB Human Interface Device Properties 13 3 The update wizard will launch Click Next to start the update Upgrade Device Driver Wizard o Welcome to the Upgrade Device Driver Wizard This wizard helps you upgrade a device driver for a hardware device To continue click Next Cancel Figure 3 Upgrade Device Driver Wizard 4 Select Search for a suitable driver for my device Upgrade Device Driver Wizard Install Hardware Device Drivers A device driver is a software program that enables a hardware device to work wi2. Figure 6 Browse for Updated Driver on CD ROM f Then select HIDCOM INF from the CD ROM in the USB Driver folder Look in yuse DRIVER gt Fae History Desktop My Documents 4 My Computer My Network P Cancel File name fhidcomint Files of type Setup Information inf Figure 7 Locate Updated Driver File 15 8 Click Next Upgrade Device Driver Wizard Driver Files Search Results y The wizard has finished searching for driver files for your hardware device The wizard found a driver for the following device aD USB Human Interace Device Windows found a driver that i a closer match for thie device than your current driver To install the driver Windows found click Next deb drivershidcom inf The wizard also found other drivers that are suitable for this device To view a list of these drivers or install one of these divers select the following check box and then click Hest Install one of the other drivers Figure 8 Verify Driver File to Install 9 Click Finish to complete the installation Upgrade Device Driver Wizard Completing the Upgrade Device nS Driver Wizard SS m USB HID gt COM device Windows has finished installing the software for this device To close this wizard click Finish lt Back Cancel Figure 9 Verify Driver File to Install 10 If prompted click Yes
3. S HIDCOM INF Cancel Figure 5 Installing the driver HIDCOM INF file 6 In Figure 6 the Windows Operating System has installed the software for the device Then press the FINISH button to complete the installation Add New Hardware Wizard US6 HID COM device Windows has finished installing the software that your new hardware device requires Cancel Figure 6 Driver installed successfully T 8 Then the hardware information of USB HID gt COM device will be shown in the PC s Device Manager see Figure 7 Note that the USBCOM device uses its own virtual COM port on the installed computer rather than existing COM ports For instance if the installation computer has 2 COM ports named COM1 and COM2 then the USB gt COM device will be automatically identified as COM3 In some cases the computer will need to be restarted for this virtual port to become available From the desktop right mouse click on the My Computer icon select Properties and click on the Device Manager tab System Properties eo z E E x General Device Manager H Hardware Profiles RA View devices by ype View devices by connection 1S Disk drives H m Display adapters aS Floppy disk controllers Fy Hard disk controllers Fa Keyboard a Monitors Mouse H Network adapters Et rA Ports COM amp LPT bee on Communications Port COM1 bo ow WY Printer Port LPT1 oo Y USB H
4. to restart the computer with the new changes in effect Restarting the computer is recommended for all operating systems System Settings Change x Your hardware settings have changed You must restart your computer For these we changes to take effect Do you wank bo restart your computer now Figure 10 Restart computer 16 11 If you have already installed the Sentryll power monitoring software then follow Steps 1 through 5 If you have not installed the Sentryll power monitoring software see the Sentryll user s manual for the installation procedure Be sure that the Sentryll service is running in the Windows 2000 Services Control Panel This service will start up automatically each time the computer is started after Sentryll is installed Step 1 Connect to Sentryll xs Programs 09 Sr O 22m Step 3 Enter your user name and password Default user name and password are both admin http win98 index asp Enter Network Password 2 17 Step 4 Server settings First select the correct COM port for the USB port and set the Baud Rate to 9600 Second save the server settings and refresh the display window In some cases the computer will need to be restarted for the correct COM port to be visible A Sentry Il Microsoft Internet Explorer fi Homard E http win98 index asp eee MINUTEMAN Sentry II a 8 a Manager Server Sentry Il Administration
5. select the appropriate CD ROM drive letter and the USB_ DRIVER folder D USB_DRIVER then click the Next button Figure 3 Add New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for new drivers in its driver database on Your hard drive and in any of the following selected locations Click Mest to start the search Floppy disk drives CD ROM drive Microsoft Windows Update I Specify a location D USB DRIVER Back Mest gt Cancel Figure 3 Search for the device s driver 4 In Figure 4 the Windows operating system has found the best driver for the USB HID gt COM device Select The updated driver Recommended and then press the Next button to continue Add New Hardware Wizard Windows has found an updated diver for this device and also some other divers that should work with this device What do you want to install USB HID COM device C One of the other drivers view List Back Cancel Figure 4 Select installation type 5 In Figure 5 press the Next button to continue the installation procedure In Figure 5 the location of the driver is shown Example USB_DRIVER HIDCOM INF Add New Hardware Wizard Windows driver file search for the device USB HID COM device Windows i now ready to install the best driver for this device Click Back to select a different driver or click Next to continue Location of driver d O SUSBDRI
6. normal operation 2 Sentry Il Microsoft Internet Explorer we T BACK Ponivero http win98 index asp MINUTE MAN Sentry II Meter Identification Confiquration Log Confiquration Input Voltage 121 0 Y t Output Voltage 118 5 V tput aiie Battery Capacity 12 larm Input Frequency 60 2 Hz antel Output Source Normal Schedule view Graphic Output Load 61 View Data Log View Event Log Back 12 Windows 2000 Installations Under some circumstances Windows 2000 fails to load the HIDCOM driver and instead loads the Windows HID driver for the device If this situation occurs please follow the steps below to force Windows 2000 to use the HIDCOM driver 1 Turn onthe UPS and the computer Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port on the UPS Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on the computer Next open up the device manager Find the Human Interface Device key related to USB to Serial and right click on it and select Properties Figure 1 Device Manager q f l loj x _Setion View je Ame elaka a WINZKPROF w Computer amp Disk drives w Display adapters 5 DYD CD ROM drives 3 Floppy disk controllers amp Floppy disk drives a Human InterFace Devices Mg HID compliant device a IDE ATAJATAPI controller Disable B Keyboards Uninstall 3 Mice and other pointing c Sean for hardware changes
7. select your CD ROM drive Install From Disk x Insert the manufacturer s installation disk and then Ok i make sure that the corect drive is selected below Cancel Copy manufacturer s files from DAUSE DRIER Figure 4 Install Driver from Disk 5 Then select HIDCOM INF from the CD in the USB Driver folder x Locate File Look in uss DRIVER gt O i e g My Recent Documents Desktop 2 My Documents my en My Computer Om be eS File name hidcom z Places i Files of type Setup Information inf Cancel ZA Figure 5 Locate Updated Driver File 20 6 Click Next Hardware Update Wizard Select the device driver you want to install for this hardware Select the manufacturer and model of pour hardware device and then click Next IF you have a disk that contains the driver you want to install click Have Disk USB Human Interhace Device E This driver is digitally signed Have Disk Tell me why diver signing i important lt Back Cancel Figure 6 Show Current Device Driver T Click Next ardware Update Wizard Select the device driver you want to install for this hardware Select the manufacturer and model of your hardware device and then click Next IF you have a disk that contains the driver vou want to install click Have Disk M Show compatible hardware USB HID gt COM device ity This driver is
8. APT controllers H Keyboards E i Mice and other pointing devices ie Monitors FY Network adapters lif Ports COM amp LPT ghi Sound video and game controllers ee System devices H Universal Serial Bus controllers es Figure 1 Locate the USB Human Interface Device in the Device Manager 2 Select Install from a list or specific location Advanced Hardware Update Wizard Welcome to the Hardware Update Wizard This wizard helps you install software for USB Human Interface Device If your hardware came with an installation CD lt or floppy disk insert it now What do you want the wizard to do Install the software automatically Recommended Figure 2 Hardware Update Wizard 19 3 Select Don t search will choose the driver to install Hardware Update Wizard Please choose your search and installation options Search for the best driver in these locations Use the check boxes below to limit or expand the default search which includes local paths and removable media The best driver found will be installed Search removable media floppy CD ROM Include this location in the search tie Browse Choose this option to select the device driver from a lish Windows does not guarantee that the diver you choose will be the best match for your hardware Back Cancel Figure 3 Choose Search and Installation Options 4 Click Browse and
9. I amp http win98 index asp Enter Network Password gt Step 4 Server settings First select the correct COM port for the USB port and set the Baud Rate to 9600 Second save the server settings and refresh the display window In some cases the computer will need to be restarted for the correct COM port to be visible A Sentry Il Microsoft Internet Explorer f Ponveno E http win98 index asp iaa MINUTEMAN Sentry II 22 Manager ae Sentry Il Administration Settings Server Settings API Port esse Web Server Port bo S Serial Communications Port come z Baud Rate eo SMTP Server COM3 Contact Ciosure ups r Version ooo ooo Sa 24 Step 5 Communication established successfully The UPS is ready for normal operation Sentry Il Microsoft Internet Explorer moe A BACK Homard http win98 index asp MINUTEMAN Sentry II Meter oi ata ae User Settings Identification Confiquration Log Confiquration Input Voltage 121 0 V Output Voltage 118 5 Y Battery Capacity 12 Input Frequency 60 2 Hz antral Output Source Normal Schedule View Graphic Output Load 61 View Data Log View Event Log 25
10. ID COM device a F Virtual Fort i om en pcos j Properties IC Refresh I Remove Print Cancel Figure 7 Hardware information of USB HID gt COM device If you have already installed the Sentryll power monitoring software then follow Steps 1 through 5 If you have not installed the Sentryll power monitoring software see the Senitryll user s manual for the installation procedure Step 1 Open Sentryll manager ag mi Oe 0 bey gt G Accessories Ea Sentry J amp Connect To Sentryll if StartUp gt si Sentryll Manager Internet Explorer E MS DOS Prompt gt Outlook Express GJ Windows Explorer P E Acrobat Reader 5 0 Step 2 Connect to Sentry op Programs d p in 09 W z T E O 22mm Step 3 Choose or enter the correct Computer Name or IP Address and click Connect fa Connect to Sentryll Step 4 Enter your user name and password Default user name and password are both admin Ei Horman http win98 index asp Enter Network Password 2 Step 5 Server settings First select the correct COM port for the USB port and set the Baud Rate to 9600 Second save the server settings and refresh the display window In some cases the computer will need to be restarted for the correct COM port to be visible A Sentry Il Microsoft Internet Explorer fi Homard E http win98 index asp eee MINUTEMAN Sentry II a 8 a Manag
11. Outlook Express 3 Windows Explorer a Find IA Acrobat Reader 5 0 T Bun gt S Loot Ea A ShutDown Asa AE 230PM Step 2 Connect to Sentryll fa Sentryll 1 Connect To Sentryl gt StartUp gt Sentryll Manager E Internet Explorer MS DOS Prompt gt co Outlook Express GJ Windows Explorer P E Acrobat Reader 5 0 E 228PM Step 3 Choose or enter the correct Computer Name or IP Address and click Connect s Connect to Sentryll Remove Computer Name or IF Address AIEE 10 Step 4 Enter your user name and password Default user name and password are both admin aom ard amp http win98 index asp Enter Network Password Q2 Step 5 Server settings First select the correct COM port for the USB port and set the Baud Rate to 9600 Second save the server settings and refresh the display window In some cases the computer will need to be restarted for the correct COM port to be visible 2 Sentry Il Microsoft Internet Explorer aor ara E http win98 index asp UPS Power MINUTEEEMAN Sentry IT E N Manager Server Sentry Il Administration Settings eee server Settings API Port lss t sS Web Server Port bBo oS Serial Communications Pot comam Baud Rate SMTP Server Contact Closure UPS O version 2 00 03 Ai 11 Step 6 Communication established successfully The UPS is ready for
12. Settings server Settings API Port peses ooo Web Server Port bo Serial Communications Pot COM2 z Baud Rate o SMTP Server COM3 ContactClosureUPS i o moo a Ta z t ee a DAG Ponvera E http win38 index asp Lg Power MUNUTE MAN Sentry jae Manager OU Manager C ie Users Settings Meter Meter Identification Configuration Log Configuration Input Voltage 121 0 VY Output Voltage 118 5 V Battery Capacity 12 Input Frequency 60 2 Hz Output Source Normal Output Load 61 Schedule View Graphic View Data Log View Event Log 18 Windows XP Installations Under some circumstances Windows XP fails to load the HIDCOM driver and instead loads the Windows HID driver for the device If this situation occurs please follow the steps below to force Windows XP to use the HIDCOM driver 1 Turn on the UPS and the computer Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port on the UPS Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on the computer Next open up the device manager Find the Human Interface Device key related to USB to Serial and right click on it and select Update Driver O Device Manager O x Action view m Computer FS Disk drives Display adapters aS Floppy disk controllers aS Floppy disk drives lia Human InterFace Devices ef HID compliant device fee 028 Human Interface Device H E IDE ATASAT
13. Windows 98 Installation Procedure for the USB Drivers Virtual Com For Windows Me Follow steps 1 8 on pages 7 12 For Windows 2000 Follow steps 1 11 on pages 13 18 For Windows XP Follow steps 1 12 on pages 19 25 1 Turn on the UPS and the computer Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port on the UPS Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on the computer If the connection is successful and the USB device has never been installed on your PC Figure 1 will be shown immediately Then click the Next button to continue with the installation Figure 1 Add New Hardware Wizard This wizard searches for new drivers far USB Human Interlace Device A device driver is a software program that makes a hardware device work Cancel Figure 1 Starting the search for driver for USB HID device 2 Select Search for the best driver for your device Recommended Then click the Next button to continue the installation Figure 2 Add New Hardware Wizard What do you want Windows to do Peer eee reer iv S earch for the best driver for your device Recommended C Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location so you can select the driver you want Back Cancel Figure 2 Search for the best driver for USB HID device 3 Insert the included USB Driver CD into the CD ROM drive then select Specify a location click on the Browse button
14. er Server Sentry Il Administration Settings server Settings API Port peses ooo Web Server Port bo Serial Communications Pot COM2 z Baud Rate o SMTP Server COM3 ContactClosureUPS i o moo a Ta z t ee a DAG Ponvera http win38 index asp Lg Power MUNUTE MAN Sentry jae Manager OU Manager C ie Users Settings Meter Meter Identification Configuration Log Configuration Input Voltage 121 0 VY Output Voltage 118 5 V Battery Capacity 12 Input Frequency 60 2 Hz Output Source Normal Output Load 61 Schedule View Graphic View Data Log View Event Log Windows Me Millennium Edition Installations Under some circumstances Windows Me fails to load the HIDCOM driver and instead loads the Windows HID driver for the device If this situation occurs please follow the steps below to force Windows Me to use the HIDCOM driver 1 Turn onthe UPS and the computer Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port on the UPS Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on the computer Next open up the device manager Find the Human Interface Device key related to USB to Serial and right click on it and select Properties Figure 1 System Properties m Computer CDROM H E Disk drives H E Display adapters aS Floppy disk controllers H 6 Hard disk controllers 6 6 Human Interface Devices a HID compliant device
15. hardware you installed will not work until you restart your computer Click Finish to close the wizard Figure 10 Finish Installation 11 Click Yes to restart the computer with the new changes in effect Restarting the computer is recommended for all operating systems System Settings Change Your hardware settings have changed You must restart your computer for these changes to take effect Do you want Co restart your computer now Figure 11 Restart Computer 12 If you have already installed the Sentryll power monitoring software then follow Steps 1 through 5 If you have not installed the Sentryll power monitoring software see the Sentryll user s manual for the installation procedure Be sure that the Sentryll service is running in the Windows XP Services Control Panel This service will start up automatically each time the computer is started after Sentryll is installed Step 1 Connect to Sentryll we y Programs En Sentryll 14 Connect To Sentryll gt StartUp gt SIE Sentryll Manager k Intemet Explorer KE MS DOS Prompt gt Outlook Express GJ Windows Explorer P E Acrobat Reader 5 0 PoE ve S Ld hy EL Windows98 Zale E 2 28PM 23 Step 2 Choose or enter the correct Computer Name or IP Address and click Connect s Connect to Sentryll Step 3 Enter your user name and password Default user name and password are both admin PORA
16. i USB Human Interface Device H Keyboard H Monitors H Mouse Network adapters E Y Ports COM amp LPT na System devices E Universal Serial Bus controllers Figure 1 Locate the USB Human Interface Device in the Device Manager 2 Click Update Driver USB Human Interface Device Properties Figure 2 USB Human Interface Device Properties 3 The update wizard will launch Select Automatic search for a better driver Recommended Click Next to start the update Update Device Driver Wizard This wizard searches for updated drivers for USB Human Interrace Device Windows can search for and install an updated driver to replace the one curently being used by your hardware Or Hou can specify the location of another driwer what would you like to do Specify the location of the driver Advanced 4 Back Cancel Figure 3 Upgrade Device Driver Wizard 4 Select Search for a better driver for my device and check the Specify a location box Then click Browse to locate folder for the USB driver and click Next Update Device Driver Wizard Windows will now search for updated drivers in ite driver database and in any of the following locations f Search for a better driver than the one your device is using now Recommended Removable Media Floppy CO ROM M Specify a locatior D USE DRIVER Browse Display a list of a
17. ll the drivers in a specific location so pou can select the driver you want Cancel Figure 4 Specify Driver Location 5 Verify that the HIDCOM INF has been selected as the driver and click Next Update Device Driver Wizard Windows driver file search for the device USB HID COM device Windows i now ready to install the best driver for this device Click Back to select a different driver or click Next to continue Location of driver La OM DAUSBDRIMSSHIDCOM INF Figure 5 Verify Driver Files to Install 6 Click Finish to complete the driver installation Update Device Driver Wizard a E Bee USE HID COM device Windows has finished installing an updated driwer for your hardware device Figure 6 Browse for Updated Driver on CD ROM 7 Be sure to restart the computer for the new changes to take effect Restarting the computer is recommended for all operating systems 8 If you have already installed the Sentryll power monitoring software then follow Steps 1 through 5 If you have not installed the Sentryll power monitoring software see the Sentryll user s manual for the installation procedure Step 1 Open Sentryll manager ecucle Bin or gt Accessories ES Sentryll d a Connect To Sentryll x Favorites gt Fn StartUp gt si Sentryll Manager amp Internet Explorer AY Documents gt MS DOS Prompt Eh Settings gt J
18. not digitally signed Have Disk Tell me why driver signing is important Back Cancel Figure 7 Show Updated Device Driver 21 8 9 Click Continue Anyway Hardware Installation A The software pou are installing for this hardware USB HID gt COM device has not passed Windows Logo testing to venty its compatibility with Windows F Tellme why this testing is important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the corect operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Continue Anyway Figure 8 Windows Logo Testing Screen Wait for Windows XP to set a restore point and install the device driver then click Next to continue Hardware Update Wizard Please wait while the wizard installs the software ae ay USB HID gt COM device 5 Setting a system restore point and backing up old files in case your system needs to be restored in the future Ene Figure 9 Creation of Restore Point and Driver Installation 22 10 Click Finish to complete the driver installation and close the update wizard Hardware Update Wizard Completing the Hardware Update Wizard The wizard has finished installing the software for F USB HID gt COM device The
19. th eS an operating system This wizard upgrades drivers for the following hardware device Be USB Human Interlace Device Upgrading to a newer version of a device driver may add functionality to or improve the performance of this device What do you want the wizard to do Search for a suitable driver for my device recommended Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that can choose a specific driver Back Cancel Figure 4 Install Hardware Device Drivers 14 5 Select Specify a location and click Next Upgrade Device Driver Wizard Locate Driver Files Where do you want Windows to search for driver files Search for driver files for the following hardware device USE Human Interace Device The wizard searches for suitable drivers in ite driver database on your computer and in any of the following optional search locations that you specify To start the search click Next IF you are searching on a floppy dick or CD ROM drive Insert the floppy disk or CO before clicking Next Optional search locations CD ROM drives M Specify a location Microsoft Windows Update lt Back Cancel Figure 5 Locate Driver Files 6 Click Browse and select your CD ROM drive Upgrade Device Driver Wizard Insert the manufacturer s installation disk into the drive selected and then click OF Cancel Copy manufacturer s files trom al Browse
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