Step 2 - install the pc-card, For windows xp operating systems only, Install the pc-card – Measurement Computing Daq PC-Cards User Manual

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Step 2

- Install the PC-Card

To avoid installing the wrong driver, be sure to use the instructions that are intended for
your PC’s Windows operating system. Refer to the following sections as applicable.

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Windows XP …… pg. 2-2

Windows 2000 …… pg. 2-3

Windows95/98/Me …… pg. 2-4

Windows NT …… Not Compatible

Regardless of which Windows operating system being used, place the Data Acquisition CD into your CD
ROM drive and …

If you have not yet installed the software and product support for your device do so at this time.
See

Step 1

on page 2-1.

If you have already installed the software and product support for your PC-card, and if your CD

drive has auto-run, wait for the Master Setup Screen to appear, then click <Exit> before
continuing with the steps for the applicable OS-system.




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For Windows XP Operating Systems Only

1. With your computer system powered up, insert the Daq PC-card into PCMCIA slot 0.

Windows XP will start the Hardware Wizard.

If the Windows Operating System detects the Daq PC-Card, skip directly to the section
entitled,

Connect the Interface Cable [Step 3]

. The procedure begins on page 2-5.

2. After the dialog box appears, verify that “Install from a list or specific location” is selected.

3. Click

<Next>. A new dialog box will appear.

4. Check

“Include this location in the search.”

5. Click

<Browse,> then expand the CD-ROM node that is labeled “IOtech.”

6. Highlight the “Windows 2K Driver Disk” folder.

7. Select the file named, “DAQPCC2K.INF;” then click <Open>.

8. Click

<Ok>. A dialog box will appear, indicating the driver path.

9. Click

<Next>. Windows will locate the device driver, and then install the software.

10. After the software install is complete, click <Finish>. The Hardware Wizard will close.

This completes the driver installation for Windows XP.

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