Installing And Configuring The Hardware; About This Chapter; Before You Begin - HP VXI Pentium 75000 Series Hardware Installation And Configuration Manual

Installing and Configuring the Hardware

About this Chapter

Before You Begin

Chapter 2
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This chapter contains step-by-step instructions to help you set up the HP
VXI Pentium Controller hardware. To install and configure the controller
hardware, you need to complete the following steps.
1. First, before you begin the actual installation:
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Verify the contents of the controller's product package to ensure you
received all the items for your order.
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Check the location where the controller will be installed to ensure the
environmental conditions meet the controller's specifications and to
ensure future accessibility to the controller.
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Gather the appropriate equipment so it is ready to install.
2. Install the controller in the VXI card cage.
3. Install any other interface card(s) in the controller (other than the
HP-22 GPIB card pre-installed in Slot 1.)
4. Connect the peripherals to the controller.
5. Refer to the appropriate HP VXI Pentium Controllers: E623x
Controller User's Guide for your particular controller for further
instructions on configuring the controller.
The following sections explain how to complete these installation and
configuration steps.
This section explains what steps you should complete before you begin the
actual installation of the VXI Pentium Controller hardware.
Installing and Configuring the Hardware
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