Operating System-Instrument Compatibility; Installing An Gpib Interface - Agilent Technologies Cary 8454 Installation Manual

Operating System-Instrument Compatibility

The Agilent 82350A/B GPIB interface PCI card and the Agilent 82357A/B
USB to GPIB interface are supported on Windows 7.
The Agilent 82350 is a PCI GPIB interface card; no additional settings on
the interface card such as changing the I/O base address are required.
The Agilent 82357A/B USB to GPIB interface is connected to and powered
by one of your PC's USB connectors.
The Agilent 82341C ISA GPIB interface is not supported by Agilent ChemStations, revision
N O T E
B.04.xx or higher.

Installing an GPIB Interface

The Agilent 82357A/B USB to GPIB interface is connected to one of your PC's USB
N O T E
connectors. This does not require opening your PC.
Since Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) interface boards can be
installed in several different computers, the following instructions are
general. If you have difficulties during the installation, consult your
computer manual or dealer.
Turn off and unplug your computer and all attached electrical devices before
WA R N I N G
removing any covers.
1 Turn off and unplug your computer, then remove the computer's
2 Select the appropriate empty slot for your GPIB card. The 82350A/B
Agilent Cary 8454 UV-Visible Spectroscopy System Installation Guide
cover(s).
plugs into any PCI slot.
It is best not to place the GPIB board next to a graphics interface. As
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