National Instruments GPIB Series Getting Started

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© National Instruments Corporation vii GPIB-ENET/100 for Windows Me/98/95ContentsAbout This ManualConventions ...................................................................................................................xiRelated Documentation..................................................................................................xiiChapter 1IntroductionWhat You Need to Get Started ......................................................................................1-1Optional Equipment .......................................................................................................1-2Optional Hardware ..........................................................................................1-2Multiple-Computer Software License .............................................................1-2GPIB-ENET/100 Hardware Overview ..........................................................................1-2Feature Overview ............................................................................................1-3LED Overview.................................................................................................1-3NI-488.2 Overview ........................................................................................................1-4Time-Saving Development Tools ..................................................................................1-5Chapter 2InstallationInstalling NI-488.2.........................................................................................................2-1Add GPIB Hardware......................................................................................................2-2Restart Your System ......................................................................................................2-2Installing the GPIB-ENET/100 Hardware .....................................................................2-3Step 1. Record the Serial Number, Ethernet Address,and Default Hostname ..................................................................................2-3Step 2. Connect the Cables..............................................................................2-4Step 3. Switch on Your GPIB-ENET/100.......................................................2-5Chapter 3Ethernet ConfigurationUsing the NI Ethernet Device Configuration Utility .....................................................3-1Changing the Network Settings.......................................................................3-3Static IP Parameters.........................................................................................3-5Choosing a Static IP Address ..........................................................................3-5For a Network Administered by a Network Administrator ..............3-5For a Network without a Network Administrator.............................3-6Verifying the Hostname ..................................................................................3-7