Chapter 3: installation and setup, 1 installing the petracer software, Chapter 3 – Teledyne LeCroy PETracer Summit and Summit T2-16 PCIe User Manual User Manual
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Summit User Manual
Chapter 3: Installation and Setup
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Chapter 3: Installation and Setup
PETracer Summit™ and Summit T2-16™ are stand-alone systems.
You can begin making PCI Express™ recordings after following the steps in this chapter.
3.1 Installing the PETracer Software
PETracer software operates all of Teledyne LeCroy’s PCI Express protocol Analyzer and
Exerciser products:
The PETracer software is installed on a Microsoft
®
Windows
®
-based host machine and
serves as the interface for the Analyzer.
To install the PETracer software on the host machine, before attaching the Analyzer to
the system:
Step 1 Insert the CD into the CD ROM drive of the host machine that will control
the Analyzer. The installation window opens and displays links to the
PETracer software, user manuals, a readme file, and Acrobat Reader.
Step 2 Select Install Software and follow the on-screen instructions.
The PETracer software installs automatically on the host machine’s hard disk.
During installation, all necessary USB drivers are loaded automatically. Drivers
included in the installation are:
•
summit.sys: Summit T2-16 driver
Note: PETracer Summit needs no driver installation.
Step 3 To start the application, launch the PETracer program from the Start
menu:
Start > Programs > LeCroy > PETracer > LeCroy PETracer