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© National Instruments Corporation 2-1 PXI-8461 or PXI-8460 and NI-CAN for Windows NT
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Installation and Configuration
This chapter describes how to install and configure the NI-CAN software
for Windows NT and the PXI-8461 or PXI-8460 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. Log on as Administrator or as a user with Administrator privileges.
The NI-CAN setup program must have
Administrator privileges
because the program modifies the configuration registry of your
system.
2. Insert the NI-CAN Software for Windows 95/98/NT (Disk 1 of 3) into
an unused drive.
3. In the Run dialog box, type the following:
x
:\setup
where
x
is the letter of the drive containing the disk (usually a or b).
4. Shut down Windows NT and turn off your computer when the setup is
complete.
5. Proceed to the section Install the Hardware.
Installing for Windows NT 4.0
1. Log on as Administrator or as a user with Administrator privileges.
The NI-CAN setup program must have
Administrator privileges
because the program modifies the configuration registry of your
system.
2. Select Start»Settings»Control Panel.