3 Basic Installation 3
3.1 Introduction
You should read all the sections in Basic Installation.
It is important that the correct steps are followed when installing the NextMove PCI. This section describes the mechanical and electrical installation of the NextMove PCI.
3.1.1 Hardware requirements
The components you will need to complete the basic installation are described below:
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Processor | Intel Pentium 133MHz | Intel Pentium 200MHz or faster |
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RAM | 32MB | 64MB |
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Hard disk space | 40MB | 60MB |
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Screen | 800 x 600, 256 colors | 1024 x 768, 256 colors |
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Mouse | A mouse or similar pointing device | |
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Operating | Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, | |
system | Windows NT, Windows 2000 or Windows XP | |
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PCI slot | One spare PCI slot | |
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3.1.2 Tools and miscellaneous hardware
HYour PC operating system user manual might be useful if you are not familiar with Windows.
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3.1.3Other information needed for installation
You will need the following information to complete the installation:
HKnowledge of which digital inputs/outputs will be ‘Active Low’ or ‘Active High’ to meet the requirements and specification of the system you are going to build.
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