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Step4: Select the specific device and then just follow the installation
instructions step by step to complete your device driver installation and
setup.
For further information on driver-related issues, an online version of the
Device Drivers Manual is available by accessing the following path:
Start\Programs\Advantech Automation
\Advantech Device Manager\Device Driver’s Manual
2.3 Hardware Installation
After the DLL driver installation is completed, you can now go on to
install the USB-4718 module in any USB port that supports the USB 2.0
standard, on your computer. It is suggested that you refer to the com-
puter’s user manual or related documentation if you have any doubts.
Please follow the steps below to install the module on your system.
Step 1: Touch the metal part on the surface of your computer to neutralize
the static electricity that might be in your body.
Step 2: Plug your USB module into the selected USB port. Hold the mod-
ule only by its edges Plug the module firmly into place. Use of excessive
force must be avoided; otherwise the module might get damaged.
Note: Make sure you have installed the software driver
before you install the module (please refer to
Section 2.2 Driver Installation)
Note: In case you installed the module without installing
the DLL driver first, Windows 2000/XP will recog-
nize your module as an “unknown device” after
reboot, and will prompt you to provide necessary
driver. You should ignore the prompting messages
(just click the Cancel button) and set up the driver
according to the steps described in Section 2.2
Driver Installation.