Windows Vista; Windows 7 - Measurement Computing Data Translation DT3034 User Manual

Windows Vista

Once you have installed the software from the Data Acquisition OMNI CD, installed a DT3034
board, and powered up the host computer, the New Hardware Found dialog box appears. Do
the following to load the device driver in Windows Vista:
1. Click Locate and install driver software (recommended).
The popup message "Windows needs your permission to continue" appears.
2. Click Continue.
The Windows Security dialog box appears.
3. Click Install this driver software anyway.
The driver files are installed.
4. Open the Control Panel.
5. Double-click the Open Layers Control Panel icon.
6. Select the DT3034 board to configure, and then click Advanced.
By default, the prompt "Handles Overloaded Bus?" is checked.
7. If you are using an Optiplex computer or experience timing problems with your DT3034
board, uncheck this box.
8. When you are finished, click Close.
Once you have finished loading the device driver, perform the steps in
page 33 to attach and configure the screw terminal panel.

Windows 7

Once you have installed the software from the Data Acquisition OMNI CD, installed a DT3034
board, and powered up the host computer, the hardware is found automatically. Perform the
following steps to configure the device driver:
1. Open the Control Panel.
2. Double-click the Open Layers Control Panel icon.
3. Select the DT3034 board to configure, and then click Advanced.
By default, the prompt "Handles Overloaded Bus?" is checked.
4. If you are using an Optiplex computer or experience timing problems with your DT3034
board, uncheck this box.
5. When you are finished, click Close.
Once you have finished loading the device driver, perform the steps in
page 33 to attach and configure the screw terminal panel.
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