National Instruments 653X - Manual (Page 17)

Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your 653X
653X User Manual 1-8 ni.com
5. Insert the AT-DIO-32HS into an AT (16-bit ISA) or EISA slot. It can
be a tight fit, but do not force the device into place.
6. Screw the mounting bracket of the AT-DIO-32HS to the back panel rail
of the computer.
7. Visually verify the installation. Make sure the device is not touching
other boards or components and is fully inserted in the slot.
8. Replace the cover of the computer.
9. Plug in and turn on your computer.
Now that your 653X device is installed, it is ready to be configured.
Installing the DAQCard-6533 for PCMCIA
You can install your DAQCard-6533 for PCMCIA in any available
CardBus-compatible Type II PCMCIA slot. Consult the computer
manufacturer for information about slot compatibility.
1. Turn off your computer. If your computer and operating system
support hot insertion, you may insert or remove the DAQCard-6533
at any time, whether the computer is powered on or off.
2. Remove the PCMCIA slot cover on your computer, if any.
Now that your 653X device is installed, it is ready to be configured.
Configuring the 653X
Your 653X device is configured automatically in Measurement &
Automation Explorer (MAX), which is installed with the NI-DAQ
driver software in Windows, or in the NI-DAQ Configuration Utility,
which is installed with NI-DAQ in the Mac OS. All settings are initially
configured to default settings.
In Windows
If you would like to change or view default settings, follow these
instructions, also available in your DAQ Quick Start Guide:
1. Launch MAX.
2. Open Devices and Interfaces.
3. Right-click the device you want to configure and choose Properties.
4. Press the Test Resources button to test hardware resources.