Additional Installation Information For Windows Nt; Updating The Xpci-800X Flash Firmware (Pmon); Trouble-Shooting - Addi-Data APCI-8001 Commissioning Manual

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If you are happy with your settings, you can now start to configure the PC application program. For help with
this, you will find program libraries and example programs in the Drivers, libraries and examples sub-directory
on the xPCI-800x TOOLSET CD.

3.14 Additional installation information for Windows NT

If problems occur when allocating physical storage under Windows NT, these are displayed on screen
through explicit xPCI-800x TOOLSET software error messages. In this case, a value must be changed in the
registration database of your PC.
To do this, proceed as follows:
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Start the regedit Window utility program as the administrator, e.g., via Start, Run, regedit.
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Change the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINES\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session
Manager\Memory Management\SystemPages key, which should usually have the value 0, to the
value 10000 hex or higher.
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Reboot the PC.

3.15 Updating the xPCI-800x Flash firmware (PMON)

If it is necessary to update the Flash firmware on the xPCI-800x controller:
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Start the fwsetup application.
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Open the [Pmon Download] page.
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Select the pmon.elf file from the Firmware and system.dat files\Pmon sub-directory.
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After you have made your selection, the xPCI-800x controller's flash will be deleted and then the
corresponding data will be written from the PMON.ELF file.
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Please note any error messages during programming.
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Select the [Monitor] page.
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Press the [Soft Reset] button.
The monitor should immediately display new screen messages.

3.16 Trouble-shooting

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