National Instruments PXI-665 Series Installation Manual

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NI PXI-665x Installation Guide

This guide contains instructions for installing your NI PXI-665x controller and

NI-Sync software.

Installing the Software

Be sure to install the driver software before installing the

Note

NI PXI-665x hardware.

Complete the following steps to install the software:

1. Place the NI-Sync CD in your CD-ROM drive.

2. Click Install NI-Sync in the window that appears. If no window appears,

run the

setup.exe

3. Follow the prompts to install the NI-Sync driver.

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Select Typical to install the driver and support for the development

environments present on your computer.

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Select Custom to manually select which components should be installed.

4. Reboot the computer when prompted to do so, or shut down the computer and

install the hardware.

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program on the CD.

Page 1 NI PXI-665x Installation Guide This guide contains instructions for installing your NI PXI-665x controller and NI-Sync software. Installing the Software Be sure to install the driver software before installing the Note NI PXI-665x hardware. Complete the following steps to install the software: 1.
Page 2 Installing the Hardware The following are general installation instructions. Consult the chassis user manual or technical reference manual for specific instructions and warnings about installing new modules. 1. Power off and unplug the chassis. 2. Choose an available PXI slot in the PXI chassis. You must install the NI PXI-665x in Slot 2 when replacing Note PXI_CLK10 or when controlling PXI star triggers.
Page 3 NI PXI-665x, Windows detects the device, and the NI-Sync driver will initiate communication with it. A green access LED on the front panel of the NI PXI-665x confirms that the device has been found and the driver can communicate with it. © National Instruments Corporation NI PXI-665x Installation Guide...
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