Keysight E8491B IEEE 1394 PC Link to VXI User Guide 29Using this Chapter Interface Installation and ConfigurationStep 4: Installing the Keysight I/O LibrariesThe Keysight I/O Libraries CD contains the software required to use the IEEE1394 interface in a VXI system. It also includes the OHCI-compatible hostadapter drivers.1 Apply power to your PC. Close all open applications and insert the I/OLibraries CD into your PC CD-ROM drive. Inserting the CD automaticallyactivates the installer. If the installer does not activate, select Start / Run andtype :SETUP.EXE where designates the CD drive. Do not applypower to the VXI mainframe.2 Review the information and license agreements presented at the beginning ofthe installation process.3 Continue through the installation process as directed by the installer. Be sureto indicate that you want Keysight I/O Libraries support for the E8491Binterface installed by clicking on the box next to “InstallE8491 VXI Components.”4 Read the Readme.txt file if you choose then select “Do not configure theinterfaces at this time” in the next window.5 After the installation is complete, re-start the computer.Configuring the E8491B Interconnect1 Connect the IEEE 1394 interface cable between the host adapter (PC) andone of the IEEE 1394 ports on the E8491B front panel.2 Turn on the VXI mainframe.From the Keysight I/O Libraries program group created when the libraries wereinstalled (Start >> Programs >> Keysight I_O Libraries), click on ‘I_O Config’(Figure 2-10).Refer to Chapter 4: IEEE 1394 Fundamentals and Interface Overviewfor more information on the Keysight I/O Libraries and related software.If your PC indicates that new hardware has been found after applyingpower, do the following:a. Select “Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer”-PressOK.b. Insert the I/O Libraries CD in your CD ROM drive.c. Point or browse to the drive letter for the CD ROM. Press OK.d. You will be instructed to install the driver that matches the hardware.Begin by performing the following steps.
