XITRON 101-0007-010 Installation Manual

Universal pci card for windows 2000 and xp

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Xitron Universal
PCI Card
Installation Guide
for Windows 2000 and XP
p/n 101-0007-010
October 2003

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  • Page 1 Xitron Universal PCI Card Installation Guide for Windows 2000 and XP p/n 101-0007-010 October 2003...
  • Page 2 Xitron, Inc. The information in this publication is provided for information only, is subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by Xitron, Inc. Xitron assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this publication.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Hardware Installation ..............7 Opening the Computer ..............7 Installing the cards in the PC ............8 Connecting the cables ............11 Finishing Up................12 Windows XP ................. 13 Windows 2000 ..............15 Xitron Universal PCI Card Installation Guide – October 2003...
  • Page 4 Xitron Universal PCI Installation Guide Xitron Universal PCI Card Installation Guide – October 2003...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    RasterBlaster or Xenith RIP kit. System Requirements Hardware The Xitron Universal PCI card will run on most PCs with a PCI bus motherboard with either 5 volt or 3.3 volt slots. The 3.3 volt is commonly referred to as PCI-X by many PC manufacturers.
  • Page 6 Xitron Universal PCI Installation Guide Xitron Universal PCI Card Installation...
  • Page 7: Hardware Installation

    If you are outputting to a high resolutions device such as a film or plate setter the next step in the RIP installation procedure is to install the Xitron PC Interface card. This describes the general process, for specific instructions relating to your output device make sure you also read the specific Plugin Manual found in the \Doco folder of your Xitron RIP Installation CD.
  • Page 8: Installing The Cards In The Pc

    Xitron Universal PCI Installation Guide If you choose not to use the grounding wrist strap, be Caution: sure to take adequate precautions to discharge static electricity from your body before touching any components. Installing the cards in the PC The following instructions are for a single PCI card. Some previous versions of our hardware required both a PCI card and an ISA personality card.
  • Page 9 (see Fig 2.4) and insert the card into the slot. Do not let it touch any of the components on the motherboard. Figure 2.4 Inserting the card Xitron Universal PCI Card Installation...
  • Page 10 Xitron Universal PCI Installation Guide 3. Push the card down into the slot as far as it will go. Make sure it is completely inserted and seated firmly. Be careful not to put pressure on the card’s components. 4. Secure the card to the rear panel with the screw from step 2 (see Fig 2.5).
  • Page 11: Connecting The Cables

    See the relevant Plugin Manual in the \Doco folder of your installation CD for more details regarding your device and the necessary connections. Xitron Universal PCI Card Installation...
  • Page 12: Finishing Up

    Xitron Universal PCI Installation Guide Finishing Up This completes the hardware installation of your PCI interface card. When your computer first boots after this procedure you will see a message from Windows advising you it has found new hardware that will look something like Fig 2.7.
  • Page 13: Windows Xp

    Select the top bullet “Install the software automatically” (Fig 2.8). Figure 2.8 – Search Method • Make sure the Xitron Universal PCI Card Setup CD is in the drive and click NEXT. Follow the prompts to complete the install and then restart your computer. •...
  • Page 14 Xitron Universal PCI Card Installation Guide • RIGHT CLICK on the Xitron Arbor SB PCI and chose PROPERTIES. Select DRIVER DETAILS in the PROPERTIES windows. Figure 2.10 – Xitron Arbor SB PCI Device Driver • Click on DRIVER DETAILS button. The window should indicate version 6.0.0.1 or higher.
  • Page 15: Windows 2000

    Figure 2.12 – Found New Hardware (Windows 2000) • Check only the box CD ROM drives • Make sure the Xitron Universal PCI Setup CD is in the drive and click NEXT. Figure 2.13 – Locate Driver Files (Windows 2000) Xitron Universal PCI Card Installation...
  • Page 16 Xitron Universal PCI Card Installation Guide • Once the file has been found, a screen as shown below will appear. Press NEXT to continue the installation process. Figure 2.14 – Found New Hardware (Windows 2000) • Follow the prompts and restart the computer when finished.
  • Page 17 Chapter 2 Xitron Universal PIC Card Installation • RIGHT CLICK on the Xitron Arbor SB PCI and chose PROPERTIES. Select DRIVER DETAILS in the PROPERTIES windows. Figure 2.16 – Xitron Arbor SB PCI Device Driver • Click on DRIVER DETAILS button. The window should indicate version 6.0.0.1 or higher.

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