Measurement Computing WBK20A - Manual (Page 29)

WBK20A, PCMCIA/EPP Interface Card 04-01-02 Testing the WBK20A Interface 5-1
Testing the WBK20A Interface 5
During the installation of DaqBook Support, or WaveBook Support, from the data acquisition CD, a device
configuration utility (Daq* Configuration) is automatically installed in the Window’s Control Panel. The
utility checks and measures the PC’s port capabilities; and will check the interface of an installed WBK20A
that links a PC to a DaqBook or WaveBook.
Use the Daq* Configuration utility to test the WBK20A interface before running an application.
To test the WBK20A Interface you must:
• Access the Daq* Configuration Utility
• Add your DaqBook or WaveBook to the computer system.
• Ensure the Device Settings are correct.
• Run the “Resource Test.”
• Check the test results.
A detailed description of these actions follows.
1. Access the Daq* Configuration Utility.
You can access Daq* Configuration by navigating from the desktop as follows:
Settings
⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒Control Panel
⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ Daq* Configuration
The Daq* Configuration window appears (following figure).
Accessing the Daq* Configuration Window
Note: If there is a device listed beneath the
Computer icon, highlight the device and
click the <Remove> button.