2.2Unpacking

The card contains sensitive electronic components that can be easily damaged by static electricity. Failure to perform the procedure outlined below may damage the on board devices.

The board is packaged in an anti-static bag to avoid damage to the sensitive IC on the board. After opening the card module carton, extract the bag and place it only on a grounded anti-static surface to establish grounding. The card should be handled on a grounded anti-static mat. The operator should be wearing an anti-static wristband, grounded at the same point as the anti -static mat.

Inspect the card for obvious damage. Shipping and handling may cause damage to your module. Be sure there are no shipping and handing damages on the module before processing.

Note : DO NOT ATTEMPT TO INSTALL A DAMAGED BOARD IN THE COMPUTER.

You are now ready to install your card.

2.3Device Installation for Windows Systems

Once Windows 95/98/2000 has started, the Plug and Play function of Windows system will find the new NuDAQ/NuIPC cards. If this is the first time to install NuDAQ/NuIPC cards in your Windows system , you will be informed to input the device information source. Please refer to the “Software Installation Guide” for the steps of installing the device.

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