Measurement Computing DaqBoard 1000 Series - Manual (Page 12)

Reference Notes:
(1) Each DaqBoard plugs into a PCI bus-slot. Consult your PC owner’s manual as needed.
(2) DaqBoard/2000 Series users should read about the DBK cards and modules applicable to their acquisition system.
Specific DBK information can be found in the world wide web at http://www.daqboard.com; and in the DBK Option Cards
and Modules User’s Manual (p/n 457-0905). After the install you can navigate to the DBK manual and other relevant
electronic documents from your desktop as follows: Start
⇒ Programs ⇒ IOtech DaqX Software ⇒ DaqBoard 2000
Series Users
Note: DaqBoard/1000 Series boards do not support DBK options.
Reference Note: Adobe PDF versions of user manuals will
automatically install onto your hard drive as a part of product
support. The default location is in the Programs group, which
can be accessed from the Windows Desktop. Refer to the PDF
documentation for details regarding both hardware and
software. Note that hardcopy versions of the manuals can be
ordered from the factory.
Minimum System Requirements
PC system with Pentium ® Processor
Windows Operating System
RAM, as follows:
32 Mbytes of RAM for Windows 95/98/NT
64 Mbytes of RAM for Windows Me
64 Mbytes of RAM for Windows 2000
64 Mbytes of RAM for Windows XP
Installation, A Pictorial Overview
Step 1 – Install Software
IMPORTANT: Software must be installed before installing hardware.
1.
Remove
previous version Daq drivers, if present. You can do this through Microsoft’s Add/Remove
Programs feature.
2. Place the Data Acquisition CD into the CD-ROM drive. Wait for PC to auto-run the CD. This may
take a few moments, depending on your PC. If the CD does not auto-run, use the Desktop’s
Start/Run/Browse feature and run the Setup.exe file.
3. After the intro-screen appears, follow the screen prompts.
Upon completing the software installation, continue with step 2, Install Boards in available
PCI Bus-slots.
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2 DaqBoard/1000 and /2000 Series Installation Guide 898195 1033-0940, rev 8.0