ADLINK PXI-3950 - Manual (Page 67)

Driver Installation 53
PXI-3950
User’s Manual
4.6 PXI Trigger Driver
The PXI-3950 controller provides a trigger I/O on the faceplate
to route trigger signals to/from the PXI trigger bus. You need to
install the trigger I/O driver to control the trigger route. Please
follow the following steps to install PXI Trigger drivers for PXI-
3950 (for information on programming the PXI Trigger, please
refer to Appendix A).
X Close any running application.
X Insert the ADLINK All-in-One CD. The PXI trigger driver is
located in the directory:
x:\Driver Installation\PXI Platform\PXI
controller\PXI-
3950\PXI_Trigger\2000_XP_Vista\, where x:
denotes the CD-ROM drive.
X Execute Setup.exe and follow on-screen instructions to
complete the setup.
X Reboot your system.
4.7 WDT Driver
WDT (watchdog timer) is a hardware mechanism to reset the
system when the operating system or application is halted. A
typical usage of WDT is to start the timers and periodically
reset the timer, and when timer is expired, the system resets.
You need to install the WDT driver to program the WDT. Please
follow the following steps to install GPIB driver for PXI-3950
(for information on programming the watchdog timer, please
refer to Appendix B).
X Close any running application.
X Insert the ADLINK All-in-One CD. The PXI trigger driver is
located in the directory:
x:\Driver Installation\PXI Platform\PXI
controller\PXI-3950\WDT\2000_XP_Vista\,
where x: denotes the CD-ROM drive.
X Execute Setup.exe and follow on-screen instructions to
complete the setup.
X Reboot your system.