Use this tab to configure and install the device driver. You can access this tab from the BARR/CHANNEL-IN utility.
The Configuration
tab in the BARR/CHANNEL-IN utility is not available and will not display
for Windows 2000 or Windows XP users. Windows 2000 and Windows XP configures
and installs
the device driver through the Device
Manager. In Device Manager, click the plus sign (+) next to Barr adapters to display the adapters.
Click an option you want to learn more about.
Displays the installed channel drivers and adapters. You can configure up to four Bus & Tag and four CHANNEL-IN (ES) adapters.
Add button
Click Add to browse folders and locate the driver file. You can use the Files of type list to specify either the Bus & Tag or ESCON driver. When you find the correct file, click Open to update the tab with the new driver.
If the device driver (.sys) files do not
display, you must configure Windows Explorer to view these file types.
Open Windows Explorer. From
the menu bar, select View | Options.
From the View tab, click Show all files, and then click OK.
Properties button
Displays the description, version number, and the location of the driver file. If you have any adapters installed, click the plus sign (+) next to the device driver to display the adapters. Select the adapter and click Properties to select the channel transfer mode for CHANNEL-IN (BT) adapters from the Adapter Properties dialog box. The Properties button is not available for CHANNEL-IN (ES) adapters.
Remove button
Removes the selected device driver. You must remove the old version of the device driver before you can install a new version.
Displays status messages for the Add and Remove operations. You must run the utility on the computer where you install the adapter.