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Installation of the driver on Windows XP systems

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Launch the "Add/Remove Hardware Wizard" ...

...in the Windows XP Control Panel ( click on "Windows Start Menu" -> "Settings" -> "Control Panel" ). The following dialog box is displayed:

... and Follow the Instructions:

Since the parallel port hardware exists on the system, do the selection:

Then "add a new hardware device" driver...

...by selecting it from a list ( ! ).

Define the Hardware Type...

as "Other devices". You may use the scroller to find this selection:

Load the Setup Information File...

...by clicking on the button "Have Disk"...

... and "Browse":

In the "file open dialog box" select the file "ParaPort.inf" and click "Open":

Confirm the source directory for the driver files:

Select the Driver...

...by clicking on the button "Next" a first time...

...and a second time:

The "Add/Remove Hardware Wizard" will do its job ...

... and finish:

Verify the installation...

... by opening in the application "Computer Management" ( click on "Windows Start Menu" -> "Settings" -> "Control Panel" -> "Administrative Tools" -> "Computer Management" ) the Windows Device Manager ( click on "Device Manager" ). The following entry of ParaPort should be displayed:

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