Installation Guide; Software Overview - Advantech PCIE-1802 User Manual

1.4

Installation Guide

Before you install your PCIE-1802 card, please make sure you have the following
components:
 PCIE-1802 DA&C card
 PCIE-1802 Startup Manual
 Driver software
Advantech DAQNavi SDK and drivers (included in the companion CD-ROM)
 Wiring cables
PCL-108BNC-0.5E (optional)
 PCL-10119-1E (optional)
 Wiring board
PCLD-8840 (optional)
 Personal computer or workstation with a PCI Express interface (running
Windows8 (desktop mode), 7 and XP)
Some optional components are also available for enhanced operation: After you get
the necessary components and maybe some of the accessories for enhanced opera-
tion of your Multifunction card, you can then begin the installation procedures. Figure
1.1 on the next page provides a concise flow chart for a broad picture of the software
and hardware installation procedure:
1.5

Software Overview

Advantech offers a rich set of APIs, third-party driver supports and application soft-
ware to help fully utilize the functions of your PCIE-1802 cards:
 Device Drivers (on the companion DVD-ROM)
 DAQNavi SDK
Figure 1.1 Installation Flow Chart
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