User manual

5 Chapter 1
1.4 Installation Guide
Before you install your PCL-818HD/HG/L card, please make sure you
have the following necessary components:
• PCL-818HD/HG/L DA&C Card
• PCL-818HD/HG/L User’s Manual
Driver Software Advantech DLL drivers (included in the CD-ROM)
Wiring Cable PCL-10120/10137 (option)
Wiring Board ADAM-3920/3937, PCLD-7216/780/782/782B/
785/785B/786/788/789D/880/885/8115 (optional)
• PC or workstation with a PCI-bus slot (Win 95/98/NT/2000/ME/XP)
Some other optional components are available for enhanced operation:
• Application software ActiveDAQ, GeniDAQ or 3rd party software
After you get the necessary components and maybe some of the accesso-
ries for enhanced operation of your Multifunction card, you can then
begin the Installation procedures. Figure 1-1 on the next page provides a
concise flow chart to give users a broad picture of the software and hard-
ware installation procedures: