To add a new infrared device, follow the steps given below:
Click Start, click Run, and then type hdwwiz.cpl in the Open box.
On the Welcome to the Add/Remove Hardware Wizard screen, click Next. When you are asked if you have already connected the hardware, click Yes, I have already connected the hardware, and then click Next.
In the Devices box, click Add a new hardware device, and then click Next.
On the Find New Hardware screen, click Install the hardware that I manually select from a list (Advanced), and then click Next.
In the Hardware type box, click Infrared devices, and then click Next.
In the Manufacturers box, click the device's manufacturer. In the Infrared Device box, click the appropriate infrared device that best matches your hardware.
If you have an installation disk for the infrared device, click Have Disk, click Next, and then follow any additional instructions to install the device.
view infrared device properties:
Click Start, click Control Panel, and then double-click Wireless Link.
On the Hardware tab, click the infrared device you want to view, and then click Properties.
To configure a serial port for infrared communication:
Start the BIOS configuration utility for your computer.
Under the peripheral or serial port configuration section, change the mode to IrDA or Infrared.












