EXFO FTB-500 - Manual (Page 58)

Getting Started with Your Unit
50 FTB-500
Installing EXFO LabVIEW Drivers
To install the EXFO LabVIEW drivers:
1. If you intend to install the LabVIEW drivers on your unit, you can either
transfer the required files from the installation CD to a USB key using a
computer or download them from the National Instruments’ Web site.
2. From your computer, insert the installation CD in the CD-ROM drive if
needed, unless you have downloaded the drivers from the National
Instruments Web site.
OR
From your unit, connect the USB key containing the required files.
3. Start the installation process as follows:
3a. Open the File Explorer ( icon in the taskbar under Windows
8.1 Pro).
Note: To access the File Explorer on your unit, from the front panel, press the
button to show the taskbar. From the lower left corner of the screen, tap the
Start button (
),and then tap the File Explorer tile.
3b. Locate the Labview Drivers\setup.exe file, then double-click on it
to start the installation procedure and follow the on-screen
instructions.
For easier use, the drivers will be installed in LabVIEW’s default
instrument library folder:
C:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW 2012\instr.lib.