UEi PowerDAQ PDXI-AO Series, User Manual

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Chapter 2: Installation and Configuration
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the edge connector with alcohol. After this has been
done, replace the bard back into the slot.)
Screw the bracket and replace the cover.
Turn the PC on.
PDXI board installation:
1.
Turn off your PC.
2. Remove the slot cover.
3. Insert the PowerDAQ PDXI-AO board into a slot.
4. Screw the bracket.
5. Turn the PC on.
The PowerDAQ AO board is now installed. All board
configurations are controlled via software using the PD-
SUITE.
Note For the Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP platforms, you
should install PowerDAQ Software Suite prior the board
installation.
Installing Multiple Boards
You can install multiple PowerDAQ AO boards in one PC.
You are limited to the number of PCI/PDXI slots in your PC.
Software
PowerDAQ Software Suite CD contains drivers and software
(example code with source code) for Windows, Linux and
QNX (optional). You can always download the latest
software suite from www.PowerDAQ.com/download.
Installation
From the CD, run the
SETUP.exe
program. The setup
program will take you through the installation process. If
you downloaded the PowerDAQ software from the web you
just need to run the file downloaded and follow the setup
instructions.