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Installation and Configuration
This chapter describeshow to install and configure the NI-CAN software
for Windows NT and the PXI-8460, PXI-8461 or PXI-8462 hardware.

Install the NI-CAN Software

Install the NI-CAN software for Windows NT before you install your
hardware.

Installation for Windows NT 3.51

1. LogonasAdministratororas a user with Administrator privileges.
The NI-CAN setup program must haveAdministrator privileges
because the programmodifies the configuration registry of your
system.
2. Insert the CD, NI-CAN for Windows NT/9x.
3. In the Rundialog box, type the following:
x:\setup
where xis the letter of your CD drive.
4. Afterth esoftware installs, shut down Windows NT and turn off your
computerwhen the setup is complete.
5. Proceedto the sectionInstall the Hardw are.

Installing for Windows NT 4.0

1. LogonasAdministratororas a user with Administrator privileges.
The NI-CAN setup program must haveAdministrator privileges
because the programmodifies the configuration registry of your
system.
2. SelectStart»Set tings»Control Panel.