Table Of Contents - National Instruments GPIB-SCSI-A Getting Started

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Contents

Chapter 1

Introduction

What You Need to Get Started ......................................................................................1-1

GPIB Hardware Overview.............................................................................................1-2

NI-488.2 Overview ........................................................................................................1-2

Chapter 2

Configuring the Hardware .............................................................................................2-1

Configuration Switch Settings for SW1 ..........................................................2-2

Configuration Switch Settings for SW2 ..........................................................2-5

Using SCSI Terminating Resistors..................................................................2-6

Connecting the Hardware ..............................................................................................2-8

Step 1. Shut Down the System ........................................................................2-9

Step 2. Connect the Cables..............................................................................2-9

Step 3. Switch On Your GPIB-SCSI-A...........................................................2-10

Step 4. Power On Your System.......................................................................2-10

Installing NI-488.2.........................................................................................................2-10

Configuring the Software with ibconf (Optional)..........................................................2-11

Removing NI-488.2 (Optional)......................................................................................2-11

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Introduction to ibic.........................................................................................................4-1

Programming Considerations ........................................................................................4-2

Appendix A

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