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Windows 2000/NT:
Common Questions
Common Questions
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This appendix answers some common questions about the NI-488.2
software for Windows 2000/NT.
How do I get started?
To get started with your GPIB hardware and the NI-488.2 software, use the
NI-488.2 Getting Started Wizard. To do so, select Start»Programs»
National Instruments NI-488.2»Getting Started Wizard.
How do I troubleshoot problems?
Run the NI-488.2 Troubleshooting Wizard. To do so, select
Start»Programs»National Instruments NI-488.2»Explore GPIB. Then,
select Help»Troubleshooting»NI-488.2 Troubleshooting Wizard.
How can I determine which version of the NI-488.2 software I have
installed?
To view the NI-488.2 software version, complete the following steps:
1. Select Start»Programs»National Instruments NI-488.2»Explore
GPIB to start Measurement & Automation Explorer.
2. Select Help»About Measurement & Automation Explorer.
The Value column in the About Measurement & Automation
Explorer dialog box displays the version number of the NI-488.2
software.
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