Instructions for Windows 2000 support

This Maxim evaluation kit software requires additional installation steps before it can use the parallel port 
under Windows 2000.

Start menu
Settings
Control Panel
Add/Remove Hardware

 
"Welcome to the Add/Remove Hardware Wizard"
Next


 
"Choose a hardware Task"
Add/Troubleshoot a device
Next

 
"Windows is searching for new plug and play hardware..."


 
"Choose a Hardware Device... If you are attempting to add a device and it is not shown below, select Add a 
new device, and then click Next."
Add a new device
Next


 
"Find New Hardware... Do you want Windows to search for your new hardware?"
NO, I want to select the hardware from a list
Next



 
"Select the type of hardware you want to install"
Other devices
Next



 
"Select a Device Driver... If you have a disk that contains the driver you want to install, click Have Disk."
Have Disk...

 
"Install from Disk... Insert the manufacturer's installation disk into the drive selected, and then click OK."
OK

 
"Select a Device Driver... Select the manufacturer and model of your hardware device and then click Next."
MaximLpt Parallel Port Bit-Banging Driver
Next

 
"Start Hardware Installation... Windows is ready to install drivers for your new hardware."
Next

 
"Completing the Add/Remove Hardware Wizard... Windows has finished installing the software for this 
device. For the hardware to work, you will have to restart the computer."
Finish

 
"You must restart your computer before the new settings will take effect. Do you want to restart your 
computer now?"
Yes


