AppendixC Uninstallingthe Hardware and Software
©NationalInstruments Corporation C-11 SerialHardware and Software for Windows
3. ClickontheDeletebutton.
4. Repeatsteps 3 and 4 until you have removed every PXI serial port that
you want to uninstall.
Uninstall the Software
Beforeyou uninstall the NI-Serial software, you must remove the hardware
information from your system, as described in the previous section.
Touninstall the NI-Serial software, complete the following steps:
1. Select Start»Settings»Control Panel.
2. Double-clickon the Add/Remove Programsicon. The Add/Remove
Programs dialog box appears. This dialog box lists the software that
you can uninstall.
3. Select the NI-Serial software you wantto un install, and click on the
Add/Removebutton. The uninstallation program removesall folders,
utilities,and r egistryentries associated with the NI-Serial software.
4. Shut downWindows NT, turn off your computer, and physically
removethe serial interfaces from your system.
The uninstallation program removes only items that the setup wizard
installed.If you added anything to a directory that the setup wizard created,
theuninstallation program does not delete thatdirectory. You must remove
anyremaining components yourself.
Toreinstall the hardware and software, refer to Chapter 3, PXI Serial
Hardware Installation, Verification, and Configuration.