Chapter 4
Installation
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RAYLASE SP-ICE-1 PCI/e PRO Control Cards
4
INSTALLATION
As the SP-ICE-1 PCI/e PRO control card is designed for PCI bus/PCIe bus with Plug-and-Play
capabilities, the necessary settings are done automatically when the software drivers are
installed.
4.1
Preparation
Make sure that all requirements for laser safety, as described in the scan head manuals, are
fulfilled. It is the users responsibility to follow the regulations on laser safety.
CAUTION:
There are components on the control card and within the PC which can be
destroyed by electrostatic discharge. Please ask a specialist for the installation of the board, if
you are not familiar with the necessary protective measures.
4.2
Installation Procedures
According to the desired operation mode perform one of the following SP-ICE-1 PCI/e PRO
control card(s) installation procedures.
4.2.1
Standard Mode
To install a single control card for standard mode, proceed as follows:
Driver Installation (Windows® XP/ Windows
®
Vista/ Windows
®
7)
First install the drivers. Please note the description for installing the SP-ICE-1 PCI/e PRO
software delivered on the installation CD.
Installation of the SP-ICE-1 PCI/e PRO Control Card
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Switch off the PC.
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Disconnect the PC from the mains supply outlet.
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Open the housing of the PC.
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Plug the SP-ICE-1 PCI/e PRO control card in a free PCI slot/PCIe slot and fasten the board
with screw.
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Close the housing of the PC.
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When booting the PC the SP-ICE-1 PCI/e PRO control card is detected and set up
automatically.