Omega Engineering OMB-DAQTEMP Series Manual De Usuario
2-2 How to Install DaqTemp
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DaqTemp User’s Manual
Step 1
– Install Software
IMPORTANT: Software must be installed before installing hardware.
1.
Remove
previous version Daq drivers, if present. You can do this through Microsoft’s Add/Remove
Programs feature.
2. Place the Data Acquisition CD into the CD-ROM drive. Wait for PC to auto-run the CD. This may take a
few moments, depending on your PC. If the CD does not auto-run, use the Desktop’s Start/Run/Browse
feature.
feature.
3. After the intro-screen appears, follow the screen prompts.
Upon completing the software installation, continue with step 2, Install the DaqTemp PCI Board.
Step 2
– Install the DaqTemp PCI Board
IMPORTANT:
Software must be installed before installing hardware.
IMPORTANT: Bus Mastering DMA must be Enabled
.
For a DaqTemp to operate properly, Bus Mastering DMA must be enabled. Prior to installation,
verify that your computer is capable of performing Bus Mastering DMA for the applicable PCI
bus-slot. Note that some computers have BIOS settings that enable [or disable] Bus Mastering
DMA. If your computer has this BIOS option, ensure that Bus Mastering DMA is Enabled on the
appropriate PCI slot.
verify that your computer is capable of performing Bus Mastering DMA for the applicable PCI
bus-slot. Note that some computers have BIOS settings that enable [or disable] Bus Mastering
DMA. If your computer has this BIOS option, ensure that Bus Mastering DMA is Enabled on the
appropriate PCI slot.
Refer to your PC’s owner manual for additional information regarding Bus
Mastering DMA.
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
Turn off power to, and UNPLUG the host PC prior to removing the PC’s cover and installing a
DaqTemp PCI board. Electric shock or damage to equipment can result even under low-voltage
conditions.
DaqTemp PCI board. Electric shock or damage to equipment can result even under low-voltage
conditions.
Take ESD precautions (packaging, proper handling, grounded wrist strap, etc.)
Use care to avoid touching board surfaces and onboard components. Only handle boards by their
edges (or ORBs, if applicable). Ensure boards do not come into contact with foreign elements such
as oils, water, and industrial particulate.
edges (or ORBs, if applicable). Ensure boards do not come into contact with foreign elements such
as oils, water, and industrial particulate.
1. Turn off power to, and UNPLUG the host PC and externally connected equipment.
2. Remove the PC’s cover. Refer to your PC Owner’s Manual as needed.
3. Choose an available PCI bus-slot.
4. Carefully remove the DaqTemp PCI board from its anti-static protective bag. If you have not already
done so, write down the serial number of your board. Space has been provided on page 2-1 for
recording the serial number.
recording the serial number.