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Install and Configure
the Software
Install the NI-488.2 Software
Configure the NI-488.2 Software (Optional)
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This chapter describes how to install and configure the NI-488.2 software.
After you have install and configure your GPIB hardware, complete the
following steps to install the NI-488.2 software:
1.
Insert the NI-488.2 distribution disk into an unused drive.
2.
In Program Manager, select File»Run.
3.
In the Run dialog box, type the following:
x :\setup
where
is the letter of the drive containing the disk (usually
x
After you have install the NI-488.2 software, you can view or change the
NI-488.2 driver configuration. If you modified the hardware configuration
or if you installed more than one GPIB-232/485CT-A, you must configure
the software, as described in the following section.
Otherwise, skip to Chapter 4,
The GPIB software configuration utility is an interactive utility you can use
to view or change the configuration of the driver. If you changed any of the
hardware settings or if you installed more than one GPIB-232/485CT-A,
you must run the utility, as follows:
1.
In the Main group of the Program Manager, double-click on the
Control Panel icon.
2.
Double-click on the GPIB icon.
The utility displays a list of all the GPIB interfaces and device names.
Verify Your
Installation.
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