3 driver installation, 1 installing windows drivers, 2 installing the chipset driver – ADLINK PXIe-3985 User Manual

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Driver Installation

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PXIe-3985

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Driver Installation

After installing the operating system, all related drivers must be
installed for correct system operation. This section describes driv-
ers needed for Windows operating systems and the procedures to
install them. For other OS support, please contact ADLINK.

3.1 Installing Windows Drivers

1. Fully install Windows, which contains most standard I/O

device drivers

2. Install the chipset driver

3. Install the graphic driver

4. Install the Ethernet driver

5. Install the GPIB driver

6. Install the management engine driver

7. Install the PXI trigger driver

8. Install the USB 3.0 driver

9. Install the SMBus driver

10.Install the RST driver

3.2 Installing the Chipset Driver

This section describes installation of the chipset driver for
PXIe-3985. The chipset driver directs the operating system to con-
figure the Intel

®

QM87 chipset components.

To install the chipset driver:

1. Close any running applications

2. Insert the ADLINK All-in-One CD (x: denotes the

CD-ROM drive)

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The Win7 32-bit chipset driver is located in the directory:

x:\Driver Installation\PXI Platform\PXI control-
ler\PXIe-3985\Win7_32bit\Chipset\

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