/***********************************************************/ /* A626/628 LabVIEW Development Toolkit */ /* for Windows NT/2000 */ /* */ /* Version : 3.0 */ /* Update : Dec-24-1999 */ /* */ /* Support : A-626, A-628 */ /* */ /***********************************************************/ /* This content is valid only for WINDOWS NT/2000 */ /***********************************************************/ A). The Disk Contents: If you download the toolkit from our web, please... A-1. Create an temp folder, for example: "c:\setup". A-2. Run the Disk1.exe to extract the setup programs to the temp folder, for example: "c:\setup". ( Disk1.exe is an self-extraction file ) A-3. Copy the related Data?.cab into the temp folder. (for example: "c:\setup".) If you have the CD-ROM with the board, please refer to the "Readme.txt" file (under the root folder of CD-ROM) to find out the folder that contains the related toolkit . |--\README.TXT <-- This file. | |--\SETUP <-- sub-directory |--\Setup.exe <-- the Setup program B). Installation Steps B-1. Insert disc into CD-ROM drive ( D: or ... ). B-2. clicking Start/Run in the task Bar. B-3. enter the path and file name to run it. (Install from the CD-ROM or the temp folder that you download and save the files into.) (Note: You also can follows the MENU to install the software if your system supports Auto-Run mechanism.) B-4. Following those instructions in installation process to complete it. B-5. Shutdown your system. B-6. Plug the data-acquisition board into your system. B-7. Start your system. C). After installed, After installed, the A626.DLL will be copied into C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32 and the NAPWNT.SYS into C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS. Following registry values will be created ...... HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE: system\CurrentControlSet\Services\Napwnt\ErrorControl=0x00000001 system\CurrentControlSet\Services\Napwnt\Start=0x00000002 system\CurrentControlSet\Services\Napwnt\Type=0x00000001 The item "DAQPro A626 LvNT" will be added into the "Add/Remove Programs" (under "Control Panel") D). After installed, the sub-directoried tree as fillows: The default [Base Directory] is "\DAQPro\A626_LvNT". [Base Directory] <-- the directory you selected to setup | |--\Demo <-- The subroutine vi and demo program | |--\Diag | |--\A626Diag.exe <-- Diagnostic Program for A626 | +--\A628Diag.exe <-- Diagnostic Program for A628 | |--\Driver <-- some device driver | |--\A626.dll <-- Dynamic linking library | |--\NapWnt.SYS <-- Kernel mode device driver | |--\NapWnt.INI <-- Setting information file | +--\RegIni.EXE <-- Registry program | | |--\Manual | |--\A626Soft.doc <-- the software manual | |--\A626Hard.doc <-- the hardware manual | +--\ResCheck.pdf <-- describes how to check the resources | under Windows 95/98/NT | +--\ReadMe.Txt <-- this file. E). After installed, the following links will be add into the "Start Menu". [Start] <-- the Start menu |--\Programs |--\DAQPro |--\A626 LvNT <-- link to the A626 LvNT folder +--\A626 LvNT - Diagnostic |--\A626Diag.exe <-- Link to "Diag\A626Diag.exe" +--\A628Diag.exe <-- Link to "Diag\A628Diag.exe" **************************************************************** F). Note: The manual is written in PDF format, the user may need to free download the Adobe Arcobat Reader at http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/readstep.html The item "Hardware Setting" ,in the demo and diagnostic program, is described as follows: 0 to 5v ==> Hardware Jumper's setting: Unipolar with -5v 0 to 10v ==> Hardware Jumper's setting: Unipolar with -10v -5v to 5v ==> Hardware Jumper's setting: Bipolar with -5v -10v to 10v ==> Hardware Jumper's setting: Bipolar with -10v For the detailed information, please refer to Section "2.5 Jumper Setting" in the Hardware's Manual.