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Chapter 1
PCI-1711/1731 User’s Manual
Advantech Co., Ltd.
www.advantech.com
1.2 Installation Guide
Before you install your PCI-1711/1731 card, please make sure you have
the following necessary components:
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PCI-1711 or PCI-1731 DAS card
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PCI-1711/1731 User’s Manual
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Driver software
Advantech DLL drivers
(included in the companion CD-ROM)
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Wiring cable
PCL-10168
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Wiring board
PCLD-8710, ADAM-3968
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Computer
Personal computer or workstation with a
PCI-bus slot (running Windows 95/98/NT)
Some other optional components are also available for enhanced
operation:
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Application software ActiveDAQ, GeniDAQ or other third-party
software packages
After you have got the necessary components and maybe some
accessories for enhanced operation of your DAS card, you can then
begin the Installation procedures. Figure 1-1 on the next page pro-
vides a concise flow chart to give users a broad picture of the software
and hardware installation procedures: