Readme file for uCPIO12.sys

Introduction
============

The NT 4.0 driver uCPIO12.sys allows the MetraByte
uCPIO-12 adapter to be used under Windows NT 4.0.
This archive should contain the following files:

	* regini.exe	(registry app)
	* PioTest.exe	(test application)
	* uCPIO12.dll	(shared library)
	* uCPIO12.sys	(the driver)
	* uCPIO12.ini	(registry info)
	* Readme.txt	(this file)

Additionally, there is a SDK folder that contains:

	* uCPIO12.lib	(linking library)
	* uCPIO12.h	(header file)

The SDK folder is provided to you for developing
your own custom applications in C, C++, VB, etc...


Driver Installation
===================

To install the uCPIO12 driver, do these steps:

* Make sure you have administrator rights

* Open a command window

* Change into the directory containing regini.exe

* Enter the command:

	regini ucpio12.ini

* Copy the driver executable to the Windows directory:

	copy ucpio12.sys %SystemRoot%\system32\drivers

* Reboot your computer


Driver Deinstallation
=====================

To remove the driver, you need to do two things:

* Remove the file %SystemRoot%\system32\drivers\ucpio12.sys

* Remove the registry entry with RegEdit32:

	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SYSTEM/CurrentControlSet/Services/ucpio12


Running the Test Application PioTest.exe
========================================

Once the driver has been installed and the computer
rebooted, you may test the adapter by using the 
enclosed PioTest.exe application.  If you launch the 
application and an error message appears saying the
adapter is not found, you may want to check the
Devices control panel to ensure the driver has been
started.


Disclaimer
==========

This driver and associated files are provided "AS IS"
with no warranty of anykind.  I am not responsible
or liable for any damages caused by installing this
driver.  The driver, DLL, and test application have 
been tested in both the checked and free build environments
of Windows NT 4.0, SP6.  The programs work fine on
my computers, so they should work on yours too.  I do
not provide custom development nor custom support
for the hardware or software.  If you need assistance,
post a message to comp.sys.ibm.ps2.hardware. The 
driver and associated file may not be further
distributed by you without the authors written
permission.  