National Instruments CAN Hardware Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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National Instruments Corporation A-1 Getting Started with CAN for Windows NT
A
Uninstall the Hardware
and Software
This appendix describes how to uninstall the CAN hardware and the
NI-CAN software from Windows NT.
Uninstalling the CAN Hardware from Windows NT
Because the current version of Windows NT does not maintain hardware
information for the CAN interfaces, you just need to physically remove the
CAN interfaces from your computer. To do so, shut down Windows NT,
power off your computer, and physically remove the CAN interfaces.
Uninstalling the NI-CAN Software from Windows NT
Note
The following instructions apply to Windows NT 4.0 only. If you are using
Windows NT 3.51, refer to the
readme.txt file in your NI-CAN directory
for information on how to uninstall the NI-CAN software.
Before uninstalling the NI-CAN software, you should remove all CAN
interface hardware from your computer, as explained in the previous
section.
Complete the following steps to remove the NI-CAN software:
1. Select the Add/Remove Programs icon under Start»Settings»
Control Panel
.
A dialog box similar to the one in Figure A-1 appears.
This dialog box lists the software available for removal.