January 2007
371708B-01

INSTALLATION GUIDE

NI-845x Software and Hardware
This installation guide contains instructions to help you install your NI-845x
software and hardware. Complete documentation is in the NI-845x Software User
Manual, which is available on your NI-845x Software CD in Adobe Acrobat
portable document format (PDF). Refer to the NI-845x Software User
Manual.pdf file in the Documentation folder on the CD. The NI-845x software
on this CD supports Microsoft Windows operating systems.

Install the NI-845x Software

Before installing the NI-845x software, log on as Administrator or as a user with
Administrator privileges.
The NI-845x software setup program must have Administrator privileges because
the program modifies the configuration registry of your system. Complete the
following steps to install the NI-845x software.
1. Insert the NI-845x Software CD into your CD-ROM drive. The installer
launches if your CD-ROM drive plays data CDs automatically. If the installer