Chapter 4 sqm-142 card, 1 installation – INFICON SID-142 Thin Film Deposition Controller User Manual
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Chapter 4 SQM-142 Card
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4.1 Installation
The deposition control software uses a hardware interrupt (IRQ) to communicate with
the SQM-142 card. Before installation, your computer BIOS and Windows operating
system must be configured to accept the SQM-142 card,
Identify an
Unused Interrupt
WIN 9X/ME: Open Control Panel, System, Device Manager,
Properties.
WIN NT: Open Administrative Tools, NT Diagnostics ,
Resources
WIN 2000: Open Accessories, System Tools , System Info,
Hdwe Resources
Find an unused IRQ. The default SQM-142 setting is IRQ 10.
Set SQM-142
Jumpers
Set JP2 to an available IRQ.
JP3 sets the I/O address. The default address (180) will work
on most systems.
Note: A slave card requires no IRQ jumper, and an address
400 above the primary card address. See address settings
below:
Card:
Primary
Slave
Address:
180
140
1C0
220
580
540
5C0
620
JP3:
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Reserve IRQ in
the BIOS
The computer BIOS is usually accessed by pressing a key
during startup - consult your computer manual. In the BIOS,
reserve the IRQ selected on JP2 of the SQM-142 for an ISA
card. Be sure to save changes on exit.