Setup; What Is Setup; Using The Pc Card Under Windows Using The Driver Library Api-Pac(W32); Api-Pac(W32) - Contec GP-IB(CB)F User Manual

2. Setup

This chapter explains how to set up the PC Card .

What is Setup?

Setup means a series of steps to take before the product can be used.
Different steps are required for software and hardware
The setup procedure varies with the OS and applications used.
Using the PC Card under Windows
Using the Driver Library API-PAC(W32)
This section describes the setup procedure to be performed before you can start developing application
programs for the PC Card using the bundled CD-ROM "Driver Package API-PAC(W32)".
Taking the following steps sets up the software and hardware. You can use the diagnosis program later
to check whether the software and hardware function normally.
Step 1 Installing the Software
Step 2 Setting the Hardware
Step 3 Installing the Hardware
Step 4 Initializing the Software
Step 5 Checking Operations with the Diagnosis Program
If Setup fails to be performed normally, see the "Setup Troubleshooting" section at the end of this
chapter.
Using the PC Card under Windows
Using Software Other than the Driver Library

API-PAC(W32)

For setting up software other than API-PAC(W32), refer to the manual for that software. See also the
following parts of this manual as required.
This chapter Step 2 Setting the Hardware
This chapter Step 3 Installing the Hardware
Chapter 3 External Connection
Chapter 6 About Hardware
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