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National Instruments AT-GPIB Getting Started (62 pages)

Getting Started with Your device and the NI-488M Software for SCO UNIX System V/386

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Table of Contents
8
About this Manual

11
- Organization of this Manual
  11
- Conventions Used in this Manual
  12
- Related Documentation
  13
- Customer Communication
  13
Chapter 1 Introduction

14
- What You Need to Get Started
  14
- Software Description
  14
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration and Installation

15
- Step 1. Configure the Hardware
  15
- Hardware Configurations
  16
  - Base I/O Address Selection
    17
    
    Table 2-2. Software Default AT-GPIB Base I/O Addresses
    17
    
    Figure 2-2. Base I/O Address Switch Settings
    18
    
    Table 2-3. Possible Base I/O Address Switch Settings for the AT-GPIB
    19
    
    Possible Conflicts
    20
    
    Table 2-4. PC at I/O Address Map
    21
    
    Interrupt Selection
    22
    
    Table 2-5. Software Default AT-GPIB Interrupt Request Line
    23
    
    Figure 2-3. Interrupt Jumper Settings
    24
    
    Possible Conflicts
    25
    
    Table 2-6. PC at Interrupt Assignment Map
    25
    
    DMA Channel Selection
    27
    
    Table 2-7. Software Default AT-GPIB DMA Channel
    27
    
    Table 2-8. DMA Channels for the AT-GPIB
    28
    
    Figure 2-4. DMA Channel Jumper Setting
    29
    
    Figure 2-5. DMA Jumper Setting for no DMA Channel
    30
    
    Table 2-9. PC at 16-Bit DMA Channel Assignment Map
    31
    
    Figure 2-6. Ground Configuration Jumper Settings
    32
    
    Shield Ground Configuration
    32
  - Step 2. Install the Hardware
    33
Chapter 3 Software Installation and Configuration

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- Step 1. Prepare for Software Installation
  34
- Step 2. Install the NI-488M Software
  35
  - Set up a Working Directory
    35
  - Install the Utility Files
    36
  - Install the C Library
    36
- Step 3. Load the NI-488M Driver
  36
  - Change the Software Settings
    37
    
    DMA Channel
    37
    
    Table 3-1. Software Default Settings
    37
    
    Base I/O Address and Interrupt Vector Number
    38
  - Install the Driver
    38
    
    Automatic Installation
    38
    
    Manual Installation
    39
- Step 4. Configure the Software
  40
  - Running Ibconf
    40
  - Exiting Ibconf
    40
  - System Configuration Information
    41
- Step 5. Verify the Installation
  41
- Removing the Driver
  42
- Developing Your Application
  43
Appendix A New NI-488M Functions

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- Ibdev(3
  46
- Iblines(3
  47
- Ibln(3
  50
Appendix B Special Instructions for Changing the Software Settings

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- Using a Base I/O Address Different from the Software Default Setting
  51
- Using Interrupt Vector Number 11 or DMA Channel 5
  52
Appendix C

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Hardware Specifications

54
Appendix D

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Customer Communication

55
Glossary

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About this Manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration and Installation

Chapter 3 Software Installation and Configuration

Appendix A New NI-488M Functions

Appendix B Special Instructions for Changing the Software Settings

Appendix C

Hardware Specifications

Appendix D

Customer Communication

Glossary

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Table of Contents

About this Manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

Chapter 3 Software Installation

Chapter 4 Installation Verification and Troubleshooting

Appendix A Changing Hardware Configuration Settings

Appendix B Changing Software Configuration Settings

Appendix C

Hardware Specifications

Appendix D

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About this Manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Software Installation

Chapter 3 Hardware Configuration and Installation

Chapter 4 Software Verification and Configuration

Appendix A Additional NI-488M Functions

Appendix B

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Appendix C

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Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration and Installation

Chapter 3 Software Installation and Configuration

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Hardware Specifications

Appendix B

Customer Communication

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