SUNIX Inc. Multi-I/O Controller Windows(R) Driver.

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This driver is built for the Microsoft(R) Windows Operating Systems.

Copyright 2015 SUNIX, Inc. All names mentioned herein are a registered trademark
 or a trademark of SUNIX or its respective owners. All rights reserved.
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Driver Version : 8.1.5.0

Release Data : 2015/05/04


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Support platform:

  Microsoft Windows 10 32bit/64bit
  Microsoft Windows 8.1 32bit/64bit
  Microsoft Windows 8 32bit/64bit
  Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 32bit/64bit
  Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 32bit/64bit
  Microsoft Windows XP SP3 32bit/64bit

  Microsoft Windows Server 2012R2 64bit
  Microsoft Windows Server 2012 64bit
  Microsoft Windows Server 2008R2 SP1 64bit
  Microsoft Windows Server 2008 32bit/64bit
  Microsoft Windows Server 2003 32bit/64bit

  Microsoft Windows Embedded POSReady 2009
  Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard


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DRIVER FILES:

    DPInst32.exe : 32bit driver package installer execute file
    DPInst64.exe : 64bit driver package installer execute file
    DPInst.xml   : driver package installer description xml file
    readme.txt   : readme text file
    snxpci.inf   : SUNIX multi-function card driver INF file
    snxpci.cat   : SUNIX multi-function card driver catalog file
    snxpcip.inf  : SUNIX serial/parallel port driver INF file
    snxport.cat  : SUNIX serial/parallel port driver catalog file
    snxpcard.sys : SUNIX multi-function card 32bit driver file
    snxpcamd.sys : SUNIX multi-function card 64bit driver file
    snxpserx.sys : SUNIX serial port 32bit driver file
    snxpsamd.sys : SUNIX serial port 64bit driver file
    snxppalx.sys : SUNIX parallel port 32bit driver file
    snxppamd.sys : SUNIX parallel port 64bit driver file
    snxprops.dll : SUNIX property sheet 32bit dll file
    snxpramd.dll : SUNIX property sheet 64bit dll file


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INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS:

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Setup driver at first time
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NOTE :  In Windows XP/Windows Server 2003, press [Cancel] button
         if "Found New Hardware Wizard" dialog appears.

Step 1. Extract the compressed driver package, then run DPInst32.exe/DPInst64.exe.

Step 2. Click [Next/OK] to continue the procedure. If the Windows popup
        "Digital Signature Not Found" message, press [Yes] to continue the
        installation.

Step 3. Press [Finish] to complete the installation.


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Update driver
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Step 1. Open Programs and Features (or Add/Remove Programs),
         select "SUNIX Multi-IO Controller", and double click it to uninstall.

Step 2. Click on [Yes] to continue the procedure.

Step 3. Press [Finish] complete the uninstallation and reboot system.

Step 4. Extract the compressed driver package, then run DPInst32.exe/DPInst64.exe.

Step 5. Click [Next/OK] to continue the procedure. If the Windows popup
        "Digital Signature Not Found" message, press [Yes] to continue the
        installation.

Step 6. Press [Finish] to complete the installation.


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Remove driver
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Step 1. Open Programs and Features (or Add/Remove Programs),
         select "SUNIX Multi-IO Controller", and double click it to uninstall.

Step 2. Click on [Yes] to continue the procedure.

Step 3. Press [Finish] complete the uninstallation.

Step 4. Shutdown the system and remove hardware device to fully remove driver.


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RELEASE NOTE:

Ver 8.1.5.0 - 2014/11/24
    0)  release version
    1)  fix a power management issue in specific platform

Ver 8.1.4.0 - 2014/06/12
    0)  release version
    1)  add ASPM selection
    2)  add 10S1P item

Ver 8.1.3.0 - 2014/01/09
    0)  release version
    1)  modify driver to support customer's request

Ver 8.1.2.0 - 2013/10/14
    0)  release version
    1)  modify SUN2000 parallel default mode function
    2)  modify driver to support customer's request

Ver 8.1.1.0 - 2013/09/13
    0)  release version
    1)  fix FIFO error issue for SUN2000 series
    2)  fix multiple parallel board issue for SUN2000 series
    3)  fix control sheet issue
    4)  fix a RS-422/485 issue
    5)  support Microsoft Windows 8.1 and Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2

Ver 8.1.0.0 - 2013/03/28
    0)  release version
    1)  remove support for Windows 2000
    2)  modify port Hardware ID
    3)  modify property control sheet user interface
    4)  fix PLL function calculate error issue
    5)  fix parallel issue for SUN2000 series

Ver 8.0.0.0 - 2012/09/07
    0)  release version
    1)  support SUNIX SUN2000 products
    2)  support more languages
    3)  add PLL function
    4)  add parallel port default mode selection function
    5)  add enable legacy pnp detection setting in advanced control page
    6)  fix the printer icon lost issue in Windows 7
    7)  fix the driver crash issue when update driver
    8)  fix an issue sometimes COM port cannot access after driver installation

Ver 7.2.0.0 - 2010/12/07
    0)  release version
    1)  support internal/external GPIO
    2)  support 3-in-1 (RS-232/422/485) series
    3)  support more than three parallel ports
    4)  support SUNIX cash drawer kicker interface card
    5)  support SUNIX serial library
    6)  support multi-language UI
    7)  support silent installation
    8)  modify layout of control page
    9)  use driver dll to replace system default dll
   10)  fix an issue about H/W flow control setting in RS-422/485
   11)  fix an issue about the delay time of closing port
   12)  fix an issue about driver crash during change power state
   13)  fix an issue about buffer overflow

Ver 7.1.0.0 - 2010/01/13
    0)  release version
    1)  solve an issue about re-map series
    2)  support SUN1999 cardbus series
    3)  modify layout of control page
    4)  add reference clock setting in control page
    5)  add specific IoControl command to return part number

Ver 7.0.0.0 - 2009/07/14
    0)  release version
    1)  support Golden series, Matrix series, and SUN1999 series
