RIO Remote I/O System User Guide
Installing RIO under Windows NT
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Chapter 2 Installing hardware and software
Re-booting an RTA
You can re-boot an RTA through the Configuration Utility, without going to the RTA unit:
1. In the RIO Config uration window, single click on the RTA you want to re-boot.
2. In the RIO Configur ation menu, click on Commands > Reboot.
A pop-up window now appears asking you whether you wish to clos e ports before re-
booting, or to re-boot and close ports simultaneously.
3. In the pop-up windo w, select the option you want and action your choice.
The selected RTA is now re-booted.
Adding a Host Card
When you add host cards to your system the configuration r equired by the user depends on
the type of host card you are installing as shown in the next table .
Removing a Host Card
To remove a host card from your system under Windows NT proceed as follows;
1. Remove all the RTAs associated with the ho st card from your system using the
procedures detailed in Removing a Remote Terminal Adaptor (RTA) on page 173.
2. In the RIO Configur ation window, single click on the host card you want to remove from
the system.
3. In the RIO Configur ation menu, click on Commands > Remove.
The system map now shows the card as removed,
You can now shutdown your machine and remove the card. See Removing host cards on
page 160.
Host card
type Action required
PCI No action required by the user.
ISA Use the procedure described in Configuring
ISA host cards on page 95.