Agilent Technologies 82357A manual Installing Agilent IO Libraries Suite

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Installing the 82357A

Step 2: Installing Agilent IO Libraries Suite

Step 2: Installing Agilent IO Libraries Suite

This step shows how to install the Agilent IO Libraries Suite, using default settings, including:

„Checking for Installed Agilent IO Libraries or Agilent IO Libraries Suite

„Installing Agilent IO Libraries Suite

NOTE

See the Agilent IO Libraries Getting Started Guide on your Automation- Ready CD for a full description of installation options and installation troubleshooting information.

NOTE

You must have Administrator privileges to install the IO Libraries Suite and to run the Connection Expert utility.

Checking for Installed Agilent IO Libraries

Before you begin installation, check for previously installed Agilent IO Libraries software. If a version of the Agilent IO Libraries or Agilent IO Libraries Suite is installed on your PC, a blue IO icon may be displayed on the Windows taskbar (on the lower right-hand side of the screen).

IO Libraries icon

IO Libraries Suite icon

„If either IO icon is displayed, click the icon and click About Agilent IO Libraries Control to display the version. The version must be L.01.00 or greater. Note that Agilent IO Libraries Suite 14.0 was the revision

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Contents USB/GPIB Interface Converter Page Contents Guide Contents Guide General Information Installing the 82357A Installing the 82357A Steps to Install the 82357A Before You Install the 82357ABefore You Install the 82357A Check Your ShipmentCheck System Requirements Installing Agilent IO Libraries Suite Checking for Installed Agilent IO LibrariesInstalling Agilent IO Libraries Suite ‰ Click Start Run Connecting the 82357A 82357A Hardware DescriptionConnecting the 82357A to Your PC Connecting the 82357A to a USB Hub USB Cable 82357A Sequence Windows XP Only Observing Windows Plug and Play ManagerIntroduction Hardware Installation dialog box appears Typical Windows Plug and Play Manager SequenceConnecting the 82357A Connecting the 82357A Configuring the 82357A Setting 82357A Default ConfigurationConnecting Multiple 82357As. An Agilent 82357A USB/GPIB Configuring the 82357A Setting 82357A Custom Configuration Configuring the 82357A Connection Expert Connecting Gpib Instruments Connecting a Single Gpib InstrumentConnecting Multiple Gpib Instruments Programming via the 82357A Establishing Instrument CommunicationProgramming Gpib Instruments Introduction to IO Accessing Visa Sicl ManualsConfiguration InterfaceTypical System Installation 82357 USB/GPIB Interface Using the 82357A Using the 82357A Modes of Operation Initial 82357A Operating StatesSingle Mode Features Multiple Mode Features Introduction to 82357A Operating ModesSingle 82357A Operation Multiple 82357A Operation SRQ OperationSetting Configuration Parameters Changing Configuration ParametersSetting Timeout Floor Values Changing Modes of OperationIntroduction Setting T1 Value With Visa Setting 82357A High-Performance OperationSetting T1 Value With Sicl Setting Configuration Parameters Chapter Troubleshooting the 82357A Troubleshooting the 82357A Troubleshooting Flowchart Observe the LED StatesFor telephone and web assistance, see Contacting Agilent on Hardware Checks Reboot the PCCheck USB Cables, USB Interface, Host PC Check Device Manager Verify Agilent IO Libraries Suite Installation Software Installation ChecksCheck Suspend/Resume Operation Software Installation Checks Verify 82357A USB Driver Installation \Windows\inf\agt3579x.infSoftware Configuration Checks Checking IO Control OperationCheck USB Scanner Check for usbscan.sys Windows 98 SE Only Assigning usbscan Driver to the 82357A 82357A Service Information Service/Support InformationContacting Agilent 82357A User’s Guide Information 82357A User’s Guide Information Guide Contents Guide General Information Government Restricted RightsPrinting History Warranty InformationTrademark Information Copyright InformationDeclaration of Conformity 82357A Specifications 82357A Specifications Technical Specifications General RequirementsSupplementary Information Gpib Modes Operation SupportedIndex IndexIndex Page 82357-90002