B. Install the Agilent IO Libraries Suite
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It is recommended to install the latest version of Agilent IO Libraries.
You must have Administrator privileges to install Agilent IO Libraries Suite and to
run Connection Expert.
1 Verify that your PC meets the minimum system requirements. (See
"A. Check Your System Requirements" on page 7.)
2 If you are upgrading to IO Libraries Suite from a previous version of IO
Libraries, you must remove the instruments and interfaces listed
below before you upgrade your software. This step is necessary in
order for these devices to obtain the correct drivers to work with
Agilent IO Libraries Suite.
a Disconnect any USB instruments from your PC.
b Disconnect any Agilent 82357 USB/GPIB interface converters from
your PC.
c Disconnect any Agilent E8491 IEEE 1394 PC Link to VXI interfaces
from your PC.
3 Close all other applications on your PC.
4 Insert the Agilent Automation- Ready CD with Agilent IO Libraries
Suite into the CD- ROM drive of your PC. Wait a few seconds for the
auto- run window to appear. If the auto- run window does not appear
automatically,
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Click Start > Run... and type <drive>:\autorun\auto.exe,
where <drive> is your CD drive letter.
5 When the auto- run window appears, click Install Software once, and
wait for the InstallShield Wizard to appear.
6 When the InstallShield Wizard appears, click Next > to begin the IO
Libraries Suite software installation. Follow the instructions in the
InstallShield Wizard and choose the options according to your
preferences.
7 For more information to install the Agilent IO Libraries Suite, refer to
Agilent Technologies USB/LAN/GPIB Interfaces Connectivity Guide
available in the Agilent Automation- Ready CD with the file name
called "connectivity_guide.pdf".
U2600A Quick Start Guide