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Chapter 4 System Setup 25
Software Installation
Notes:
1. If you have multiple cameras from Roper Scientific (PI and PM brands) on the same
host computer, it may be necessary to edit the PVCAM.INI file. Refer to Chapter 7
for instructions.
2. Leave the interface cable disconnected from the camera until you have installed
WinView/32 or WinSpec/32.
The following installation is performed via the WinView/32 or WinSpec/32 software
installation CD.
1. On the
Select Components
dialog box (see Figure 8), click
on the
AUTO PCI
button to
install the required drivers and
the most commonly installed
program files. Select the
Custom
button if you would
like to choose among the
available program files or do
not want to install the drivers.
2. Make sure the camera is
connected to the host computer
and that the camera power
supply is turned on.
Figure 8. WinView Installation:
Select Components dialog box
3. Reboot the computer.
4. At bootup, Windows will detect the PCI card.
If you selected AUTO PCI during the application software installation,
WinView/32 or WinSpec/32 automatically put the required driver files in the
"Windows" directories shown below. If you are prompted for the locations of
these files, refer to Table 1.
Windows Version Inf File Name/Location Device Driver Name/Location
Windows
®
2000
and Windows
®
XP
pmwdm.inf (in WINNT/Inf,
for example) pmwdm2k.sys (in WINNT/
System32/Drivers, for example)
Table 1. Driver Files and Locations