Measurement Computing Data Translation DT3034, User Manual

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Chapter 2
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Setting up the Computer
To set up the computer, do the following:
1. Install the software from the Data Acquisition OMNI CD or Data Translation web site.
Note: If you are using Windows 7, you must install the device driver before installing the
board in the computer.
2. Turn off the computer.
3. Turn off all peripherals (printer, modem, monitor, and so on) connected to the computer.
4. Unplug the computer and all peripherals.
5. Remove the cover from you computer. Refer to your computer’s user’s manual for
instructions.
CAUTION:
To prevent electrostatic damage that can occur when handling
electronic equipment, use a ground strap or similar device when
performing this installation procedure.