National Instruments PC-OPDIO-16 Manuale Utente
Installation and Configuration
Chapter 2
PC-OPDIO-16 User Manual
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DAQCONF Command-Line Flags
You can use the following command-line flags with
DAQCONF
:
Command-Line Flag
Description
-t
Disable auto tests
-i
Assume ISA bus computer
-e
Assume EISA bus computer
-a
Auto test for bus type
-u
Usage
-x
Disable auto-detection of switchless devices
-le
Display in English (default)
-lj
Display in Japanese (you must have a Japanese operating system)
You should enter multiple flags separately. For example:
daqconf -t -i
Using WDAQCONF
WDAQCONF
is a Windows-based application that you can use to configure and view National
Instruments DAQ device settings for NI-DAQ Windows and LabWindows/CVI.
Locate
WDAQCONF
in the NI-DAQ Program Group in Windows. Run
WDAQCONF
by double-
clicking on its icon. If other NI-DAQ applications are running when you launch
WDAQCONF
,
you can only view your configuration.
When
WDAQCONF
starts, it tries to retrieve the current configuration from the
WDAQCONF.CFG
file in the Windows directory. If
WDAQCONF
does not locate the file,
WDAQCONF
will create a
file.
When
WDAQCONF
starts, it also runs NI-PnP to find any Plug and Play boards in the system.
After
WDAQCONF
retrieves the current configuration, it displays all the devices installed in a
scrollable window. On the right of the window, you will see the current setting of the
highlighted device.
highlighted device.
Perform the following steps to view and test your board. Press the F1 key any time to access the
online help.
online help.
1. Select a device number for your PC-OPDIO-16 by highlighting it in the scrollable window.
On the right side of the
WDAQCONF
window, you can see the current setting of the
PC-OPDIO-16. The device number you selected is the number you use to refer to the
PC-OPDIO-16 in your NI-DAQ applications.
PC-OPDIO-16 in your NI-DAQ applications.
2. Click on the Configure/Test Device #n button to bring out the configuration/test window.