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Before installing the expansion card,
check resources that can be set for the
expansion card to be installed.
Are the resources required by the expansion
card unused resources of the PC?
See the manual included with the
expansion card.
See the manual included with the
expansion card.
Allocate the resources required by the
expansion card to idle resources of the
PC (by pin setting for resource allocation).
Set the device driver for the expansion
card.
For the allocation
procedure, see the
manual included with
the expansion card.
Install the expansion card.
See "Installing an
expansion card"
subsequently
described in this section.
Yes
No
Yes
No
Release the resources by
disabling the expansion card or
hardware that will not be used by
the PC.
Is the expansion card to be installed
Plug & Play compatible?
End. The expansion card is ready for use.
Turning on the PC after installing the
expansion card sets the device drive
and resources automatically.
See "Installing an
expansion card"
subsequently
described in this
section.
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Plug & Play incompatible cards
Resources for Plug and Play incompatible cards must be set separately after installation.
Card installation procedures differ depending on the operating system.
For PCs using Windows 95/98/2000, allocate the resources required by the expansion card to
unused resources of the PC before installing the card.
For PCs using Windows NT, set the resources with the ICU before installing the card.
For details on the card installation procedure:
For PCs using Windows 95/98/2000,
(
see "Expansion card installation procedure for a PC using Windows 95/98/2000.")
For PCs using Windows NT,
(
see "Expansion card installation procedure for a PC using Windows NT.")
Expansion card installation procedure for a PC using Windows
95/98
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