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Using Your NI 4472
Installing Your Software
Note
It is important to install the NI-DAQ driver software before installing your
NI 4472 device to ensure that the device is properly detected.
Installing Your Hardware
Note
It is important to install the NI-DAQ driver software before installing your
NI 4472 device to ensure that the device is properly detected.
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This chapter explains how to install, configure, and test your NI 4472.
It also provides information you need to know to acquire signals with
your NI 4472.
Complete the following steps in order to install your software before
installing your NI 4472 device:
1.
Install your ADE, such as LabVIEW or Measurement Studio,
according to the instructions on the CD and the release notes.
2.
Install NI-DAQ according to the instructions on the CD and the
DAQ Quick Start Guide included with your device.
You can install the NI 4472 device in any available slot in your PCI-bus
computer or PXI/CompactPCI chassis. However, to achieve best noise
performance, leave as much room as possible between the NI 4472 device
and other devices and hardware. The following are general installation
instructions, but consult your computer user manual or technical reference
manual for specific instructions and warnings.
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NI 4472 for PCI
1.
Turn off and unplug your computer.
2.
Remove the cover.
3.
Make sure there are no lighted LEDs on your motherboard. If any are
lit, wait until they go out before continuing your installation.
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