Agilent Technologies 82350B manual Installing the Agilent IO Libraries Suite

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Step 2: Installing the Agilent IO Libraries Suite

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Below are the steps on 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

See the Agilent IO Libraries Getting Started Guide on your

Automation-Ready CD for a full description of installation options and installation troubleshooting information.

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 Suite is installed on your PC, a blue IO icon may be displayed on the Windows Notification Area (on the lower

right- hand side of the screen).

IO Libraries Suite icon

Figure 1-3IO Libraries Suite icon

If the IO icon is displayed, click the icon and click About Agilent IO Control to display the version. The version must be 15.0 and above. If the IO icon is not displayed, a version may still be installed. To check this, click Start Programs and look for the Agilent IO Libraries or Agilent IO Libraries Suite program group.

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Contents PCI Gpib Manual Part Number Safety Notices Safety Symbols Page General Safety Information Environment Conditions Regulatory Markings Page Declaration of Conformity Contents Specifications and Information Installing and Configuring 182350B system overview Getting StartedCheck your shipment Before you installSystem requirements Windows XP Service Pack 3 or later1Ghz 32- bit x86, 1GHz 64- bit x64, no support for Itanium64 Create an emergency repair disk Checking for installed Agilent IO Libraries Installing the Agilent IO Libraries SuiteInstalling and Configuring Installing Agilent IO Libraries Suite Click Start Run Installing and Configuring the 82350 If you accept the Typical Installation, click Next and pro Installing and Configuring the 82350 When you are done selecting features, click Next Installing and Configuring the 82350 T E Installing the 82350 in your PC Connecting your instruments4Remove the PC cover Connecting instruments to Installing and Configuring 8Connecting a single Gpib instrument Example Connecting Multiple Gpib Instruments Installing configuration files Configuring10Agilent Connection Experts Configuring the 82350 interface11Configure Gpib card parameters System Installing and Configuring the 82350 Verifying instrument communication Communicating with your instruments12Agilent Interactive IO Programming your instrumentsAccessing Programming Manuals and Help Example Gpib Interface Configuration 13Interface configuration for multiple instruments Troubleshooting Guidelines 1Troubleshooting overview Troubleshooting OverviewHardware Checks Check cables/connections/powerCheck Device Manager Number ffffffff Troubleshooting Guidelines 82350B Installation and Configuration Guide Software Checks Disable Connection Expert Auto-Discovery82350B Installation and Configuration Guide Set 82350 Read/Write Performance Mode 82350B Installation and Configuration Guide Troubleshooting Guidelines Agilent IO Libraries Suite Checks Check IO Libraries Suite installationCheck IO Control operation Install IO Libraries Suite if 82350 was installed first Windows XP/Vista/7 Specifications Information General Requirements +5V PCI General CharacteristicsAccessing an Electronic Copy of this Guide URL Contacting AgilentSpecifications and Information Gpib IndexWeb sites, Agilent Contact us