3 installing the automax pc3000 driver – Rockwell Automation 57C570 AutoMax PC3000 User Manual User Manual

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5Ć4

5.3

Installing the AutoMax PC3000 Driver

When you powerĆup a computer that uses Windows 95 after installing

the AutoMax PC3000 Processor card, the computer determines

whether new cards have been installed. After you install the first

AutoMax PC3000 Processor card in a computer, you must install the

AutoMax PC3000 driver so that the PC3000 works with the Windows

95 operating system.
The driver for the PC3000 Processor ships with the PC3000

Processor card and as part of the disk set for the AutoMax

Programming Executive software, V4.1A and later. You can order this

disk separately as M/N 57C563.
To install the PC3000 driver, follow these steps:
Step 1.

Power up the PC and boot into Windows 95.
Windows 95 determines whether a new card has been

installed.

Step 2.

When you see the prompt requesting you to insert the

PC3000 driver, insert the disk containing the driver into the

PC's disk drive.

Step 3.

Specify the drive containing the disk for the PC3000 driver.

Step 4.

Click OK and wait for the computer to reboot.

The AutoMax PC3000 Processor card and driver are now installed.

Go to section 5.4.

5.4

Configuring the AutoMax PC3000 for Use

with the AutoMax Programming Executive

Software

If you want to use the AutoMax Programming Executive software with

the PC3000 you must:
D add the card to the PC's Device Manager list and adjust the card's

settings

D add the card's address to the SYSTEM.INI file
You may also need to add the card's memory address to the

CONFIG.SYS file.

5.4.1

Adding the AutoMax PC3000 Processor to the

Device Manager

This section describes how to access the Device Manager list and

add the PC3000 Processor card to it.
Accessing the Device Manager List
To access the Device Manager list, follow these steps:
Step 1.

After the Windows 95 startup has completed, select the

Start menu from the Windows 95 task bar.

Step 2.

From the Start menu, select Settings and choose Control

Panel.

Step 3.

DoubleĆclick the System icon.

Step 4.

Once the System Properties dialog box is open, choose

the Device Manager tab.

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