Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Configuration
AT-FBUS for Windows NT
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Install the Hardware
To install the AT-FBUS board, complete the following steps:
1.
Power off your computer. Keep the computer plugged in so that it
remains grounded while you install the AT-FBUS board.
2.
Remove the top cover or access port of the I/O channel.
3.
Remove the expansion slot cover on the back panel of the computer.
4.
As shown in Figure 2-1, insert the AT-FBUS board into any unused
16-bit ISA slot with the fieldbus connector sticking out of the
opening on the back panel. It might be a tight fit, but do not force the
board into place.
Figure 2-1. Installing the AT-FBUS Board
5.
Screw the mounting bracket of the AT-FBUS board to the back
panel rail of the computer.
6.
Check the installation.
