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Chapter 2
Configuration and Installation
Caution
7344 controllers are sensitive electronic devices shipped in an antistatic bag.
Open only at an approved workstation and observe precautions for handling
electrostatic-sensitive devices.
7344 Hardware User Manual
The following are general installation instructions, but consult your
computer user manual or technical reference manual for specific
instructions and warnings.
PCI-7344
1.
Turn off and unplug your computer.
2.
Remove the top cover or access port to the PCI expansion slots in your
computer.
3.
Remove the expansion slot connector port cover on the back panel of
the computer if installed.
4.
Insert the 7344 controller into a +3 V or +5 V PCI slot. Gently rock the
board to ease it into place. It may be a tight fit, but do not force the
board into place.
5.
If available, screw the mounting bracket of the 7344 controller to the
back panel rail of the computer.
6.
Replace the cover.
7.
Plug in the 68-pin cable for motion I/O to the 7344 controller.
8.
Plug in and turn on your computer.
Your PCI-7344 controller is installed.
PXI-7344
1.
Turn off and unplug your chassis.
2.
Choose an unused +5 V peripheral slot.
3.
Remove the filler panel for the peripheral slot you have chosen.
4.
Touch a metal part on your chassis to discharge any static electricity
that might be on your clothes or body.
5.
Insert the PXI board into the slot. Use the injector/ejector handle to
fully inject the device into place.
6.
Screw the front panel of the PXI board to the front panel mounting rails
of the chassis.
7.
Visually verify the installation.
8.
Plug in and turn on the chassis.
Your PXI-7344 controller is installed.
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