Installing Your GPIB-SCSI-A and NI-488.2 for Solaris
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Removing NI-488.2 (Optional)
If you ever decide to stop using your GPIB-SCSI-A, you can remove NI-488.2
from your system. To remove NI-488.2 from the kernel configuration, you must
have superuser privilege and the driver must not be in use.
Enter the following command to unload the software:
pkgrm NICscsia
Installation Verification
The software installation test
ibtsta
verifies that the driver is installed correctly.
It checks for correct access to the device driver.
Run
ibtsta
by entering the following command:
ibtsta
If no error occurs in
ibtsta
, NI-488.2 is installed correctly.
If
ibtsta
fails, it displays an error message that explains why the test failed and
how you can correct the problem. If you are unable to run
ibtsta
successfully
after you have followed the on-screen instructions, refer to the
Common Questions
section.
Using NI-488.2 with Solaris
This section helps you get started with NI-488.2 for Solaris.