ADLINK PCI-7224 User Manual
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C/C++ Libraries
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5.3 _7248/96_Initial
@ Description
The cards are initialized by this function. The software library could be used 
to control multiple cards. 
@ Syntax
C/C++ (DOS)
U16 _7248_Initial (U16 *existCards, PCI_INFO *pciInfo) 
U16 _7249_Initial (U16 *existCards, PCI_INFO *pciInfo) 
U16 _7296_Initial (U16 *existCards, PCI_INFO *pciInfo) 
C/C++ (Windows 95)
U16 W_7248_Initial (U16 *existCards, PCI_INFO *pciInfo) 
U16 W_7249_Initial (U16 *existCards, PCI_INFO *pciInfo) 
U16 W_7296_Initial (U16 *existCards, PCI_INFO *pciInfo) 
Visual Basic (Windows 95)
W_7248_Initial (existCards As Integer, pciInfo As
PCI_INFO) As Integer
W_7249_Initial (existCards As Integer, pciInfo As
PCI_INFO) As Integer
W_7296_Initial (existCards As Integer, pciInfo As
PCI_INFO) As Integer
@ Argument
existCards: The number of installed PCI-7224/7248/7296
cards. The returned value shows how many 
PCI-7224/7248/7296 cards are installed in 
your system. 
pciinfo:
It is a format to record the PCI bus Plug 
and Play initialization information which 
is decided by the Plug and Play BIOS. The 
PCI_INFO structure is defined in ACL_PCI.H. 
The base I/O address and the interrupt 
channel number are stored in pciinfo. 
@ Return Code
ERR_NoError 
ERR_PCIBiosNotExist