Keithley KPCI-PDISO8A, User Manual

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KPCI-PIO32IOA and KPCI-PDISO8A User’s Manual Installation 3-7
2. If you are unable to start the AIO Panel utility, then check to ensure that the installation is
properly configured and DriverLINX is properly installed. Refer to the subsection
“Configuring the KPCI-PIO32IOA and KPCI-PDISO8A” in the DriverLINX manual
Using
DriverLINX with your Hardware—Keithley KPCI-PIO32IOA and KPCI-PDISO8A. To
access this manual on-line, do the following:
a. Click the Windows Start tab.
b. In the Start menu, click Programs.
c. Find the DriverLINX folder, under which you should find the On-line Manuals entry.
d. Click on the On-line Manuals entry. The DriverLINX Printable Documentation table of
contents opens via Acrobat reader.
e. Scroll through the DriverLINX Printable Documentation table of contents and find
Configuration.
f. Under Configuration, click Hardware References. A list of documents appears.
g. In the list of documents, click on Using DriverLINX with Your Hardware—Keithley
KPCI-PIO32IOA and KPCI-PDISO8A. The manual opens via Acrobat Reader.
h. Print the manual now, if possible, to make reference easier.
NOTE
Acrobat Reader must already be installed. If necessary, you can first
install Acrobat Reader directly from the CD-ROM by double clicking
X:\Acrobat\setup.exe.
If your data acquisition system has no printer, you can display and print
the manual from the CD-ROM at another system. From Windows
Explorer, select the CD-ROM drive (drive “X”). To display the Using
DriverLINX with Your Hardware—Keithley PIO Series manual, double
click on X:\Drvlinx4\Docs\Notes\kpci.pdf.
3. Reconfigure the installation as required, and if necessary, also reinstall DriverLINX.
NOTE
If you reinstall DriverLINX, refer also to your Read this first sheet
(which is also available on the CD-ROM that came with your board).
Make sure that DriverLINX installs smoothly and completely.
4. Try again to start the AIO Panel (refer to step 1).
5. Based on the results of step 4, do one of the following:
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If you can now start the AIO Panel, DriverLINX and the board are installed and config-
ured properly and are working together. Proceed to the next subsection, “
Connecting the
KPCI-PIO32IOA and KPCI-PDISO8A boards .”
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If you are still unable to start the AIO Panel, refer to Section 5 , “ Troubleshooting ,” for
additional procedures that may help you isolate the problem.