Nanosurf easyScan 2 AFM, Operating Instructions Manual

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I
NSTALLING THE EASY
S
CAN
2 AFM
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IMPORTANT
Before transport, put the Scan head in the Scan head case. Put the instru-
ment in the original Nanosurf shipping package or instrument case.
Installing the Software
- Check that the computer on which you want to install the software fulfils
the requirements listed in section Computer requirements (p.11).
- Disconnect the USB cable from the easyScan 2 controller.
- If you are running Windows Vista, disconnect the computer from the
internet.
This way, Windows Vista can not automatically look for the most (un)suit-
able driver on the Internet.
- Turn on the computer and start Windows.
IMPORTANT
• Log on to your computer as an administrator.
• Do not run any other program when you are installing the scan software.
- Insert the easyScan 2 Installation CD into the CD drive of the computer.
The setup program should start automatically. If this does not happen, pro-
ceed as follows:
- Open the easyScan 2 Installation CD.
- Start the program ‘StartCDMenu.exe’.
Now continue the normal installation procedure.
- Click the ‘Full Installation of Nanosurf easyScan 2’ button.
The installation program will now start installing all components of the
Nanosurf easyScan 2 AFM: The hardware drivers, the easyScan 2 software
and DirectX 9.