About This Manual
PC-DIO-24/PnP User Manual
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Appendix C, Register-Level Programming, describes in detail the
address and function of each of the PC-DIO-24/PnP control and
status registers.
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Appendix D, Using Your PC-DIO-24 (Non-PnP) Board, describes
the differences between the PC-DIO-24 and PC-DIO-24PnP
boards, the PC-DIO-24 board configuration, and the PC-DIO-24
installation into your computer.
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Appendix E, Customer Communication, contains forms you can
use to request help from National Instruments or to comment on
our products.
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The Glossary contains an alphabetical list and description of terms
used in this manual, including abbreviations, acronyms, metric
prefixes, mnemonics, symbols, and terms.
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The Index alphabetically lists the topics in this manual, including
the page where you can find each one.
Conventions Used in This Manual
The following conventions are used in this manual:
This icon to the left of bold italicized text denotes a note, which alerts
you to important information.
This icon to the left of bold italicized text denotes a caution, which
advises you of precautions to take to avoid injury, data loss, or a
system crash.
82C55A
82C55A refers to the OKI Semiconductor 82C55A CMOS PPI.
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Angle brackets containing numbers separated by an ellipsis represent
a range of values associated with a bit or signal name (for example,
PB<7..0>).
bold
Bold text denotes the names of menus, menu items, parameters, dialog
boxes, dialog box buttons or options, icons, windows, Windows 95 tabs,
or LEDs.
bold italic
Bold italic text denotes a note, caution, or warning.
italic
Italic text denotes emphasis, a cross reference, or an introduction to
a key concept.
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